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Best Yaw Poems

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Life's Tapestry
Life's Tapestry

Life begins: a single thread
Inlayed throughout as one
Faceted; a tapestry
Entwining hopes and dread
'Sembling  extracts not quite done. 

Torn brocades of woven silk
Aloft on...

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Categories: yaw, life,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member Curious Epitaphs
Lecherous Luther was wont to grope
He ceased to function at the end of a rope!

Here lies Cletus as stiff as a board
He slipped on the...

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Categories: yaw, death, fate, humorous,
Form: Epitaph
Our Ship of Life
The unpredictable yaw of rolling seas,
as in life pummels us from side to side 
randomly dictating its capricious ways 
lacking logic the tossing grips us...

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Categories: yaw, life, perspective,
Form: Didactic
Imaginary Boat
It's cooling 
   my fevered nape,
      this damp collar of my coat;

the ocean
   swells in my...

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Categories: yaw, happiness, imagination, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Rap Per Cushions
yaw rap per cushions red like muffled punches by the fuzz who stops speeding bullets engraved on their tombstone, a family made bringing safe streets...

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Categories: yaw, rap,
Form: Free verse



Native American Love Poem
I walk to you
softly upon this earth
among things great and small
remembering one great Spirit
created us all...

You walk in beauty
my eyes always seeking
the red and purple...

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Categories: yaw, inspiration, love, native american,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Briton Riviere: Christ In the Wilderness
After I thought a while it seemed clear
it wasn’t the yap, yap, buzz, ring, chat
that drove him away from the city.
Nor the police alarm yaw-yahing...

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Categories: yaw, christian, culture, devotion, faith,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Canto Xvii Hell Translation
“Here the fierce with the thin pointed tail,
Who passes mountains and breaks arms and walls!
Here who with stench can the world assail!”

So my duke started...

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Categories: yaw, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Canto Xxviii Hell Translation Part 2
continues from part 1

And I to him: “Show me where I can find,
If you want that I bring your news then up,
Who is who foresees...

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Categories: yaw, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Make Someone's Day
If I had a dime
     Every single time
I heard someone say
     Have a nice day!

No riches on...

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Categories: yaw, funny, happiness, inspirational, people,
Form: Rhyme
The Old Mailbox
The dusty road cuts through the rolling green plain
No twist or bend or end in sight
Only a small puddle from a recent rain
And a mailbox...

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Categories: yaw, humorous, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Opalescent
Opening
her dome like a
fresco
Pixels of
night gleam from
atop
As stars
wink, Neuth twirls
the nova
Lining her
cape with studs of
opal.
Entranced,
buds glide on a
lattice
Soaking in
the mist of
twilight’s
hems.
Calmly, the
moon dims the
magic
Embers like
beams...

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Categories: yaw, light,
Form: Acrostic
Rising and Falling In a Tempest
The unpredictable yaw of rolling seas,
as in life, pummels us from one side to the other 
randomly dictating capricious ways 
arbitrarily gripping our lives

Life, like...

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Categories: yaw, happiness, life, remember, truth,
Form: Free verse
Timing
Tidal breathing lunar pull ocean
Heaving  monthly passion waves.
Measures of timing in surely repelling  
Slow steady repeating gravity law
Winds of tomorrow and yesterday's keening
Fill...

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Categories: yaw, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Git Yo Praize Onz
holler say what
yo yo yo
all the saint over there rise on up
git on up
everybody else where
git on up hold them arms, hand and eyes up...

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Categories: yaw, appreciation, blessing, hip hop,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs