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Best Winnows Poems

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Premium Member Where Poets Rule
Everything that is created
disguises a hidden purpose....
A calligrapher writes out his lines
not just for the exquisiteness of the script
but to also convey a meaning.
 ...

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Categories: winnows, beauty, color, dance, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Justus Melting
Step out with me,
if you would be so kind,
on this melting island of ice.

Full-heated summer sun
feels good on backs and shoulders
and faces turned down and...

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Categories: winnows, destiny, earth,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Soul Consciousness
Soul consciousness


The most valuable thing is soul
Without its presence no life can sustain
person to person approach is apart
As air roams freely from command

Revolves brain to...

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Categories: winnows, birth, creation, death, heaven,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Andromeda-W
I used to teach A for Andromeda, a play
As back as in late sixties.
I desire to buy the star Andromeda
Of the Andromeda galaxy
From the cosmologist...

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Categories: winnows, star,
Form: Verse
In Retrospect
I find myself in a dark silent vacuum,
A place where nothing could be
Seen, heard or felt.
My soul grieves in agony,
My sole feels no lifewithin,
My heart...

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Categories: winnows, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Didactic
A Needle In a Hayastack
A needle in a haystack I am
Lost, beyond the boundary of my being.
It is a tiny universe you say
Finite from infinite end to infinite end
And...

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Categories: winnows, faith, mystery, lost, lost,
Form: Free verse



For Land's Sake
Short of help, but still of staff
the headache from the neck does last
the evenness of time in cache
lies dormant, so disbursed, abashed!

Though waiting, justice is...

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Categories: winnows, science, space, timedrink, time,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Mesquite Threshing
During 
your 
   twirling 
soliloquy
&
    throbbing 
zeal 
   for
     endless
dalliance 
   ...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: winnows, analogy, appreciation, beauty, cute
Form: Other
Premium Member End of the World
"The end is near," the short-wave said.
"Before midnight, all will be dead."
I aim to leave my baggage here.
For my warted nose should I fear?

April fifteen...

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Categories: winnows, animal, god, love, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Holidaying In Chimney Woods
These woods are like a mother
                   ...

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Categories: winnows, inspirational, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rule of Threes Four
Messiah’s portent
His advent, descent, ascent
Returns to cement

Apostates conspire
To douse the prophet's hellfire
But reap God's backfire

Curse your weighted scale
Your oppression leaves a trail
God's scale will prevail

Salvation...

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Categories: winnows, muse,
Form: Rhyme
A Dove On Distant Oaks
Jealousy is the rage of a man,
Whose passion unyielding as the grave
Burns like flames of blazing fire, whose fan
In his hand winnows success from death's...

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Categories: winnows, adventure, inspirational, visionary,
Form: Rhyme
How Goes Human Beyond
E  L  E  P  H  A  N  T!

The king of the thick Jungle,

Of five-

Not height but senses,

With-

A long...

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Categories: winnows, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Afterglow
"Signal! Raise the alarm bells,
For rebels sink below the swells!
Watchmen! Let the rebels know,
Sin creates the Undertow."

Against the Enemy's death throes,
The Justifier, winnows!
"I will shakedown...

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Categories: winnows, bible, christian, faith, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Lust Never Lasts
It creeps in like a careless whisper,
in cold nights and sleepy days.
It likes busy streets and hides in lonely places.
It rages a soft war, mind...

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Categories: winnows, art, assonance, black love,
Form: Ballad

Book: Reflection on the Important Things