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Bittersweetness Poems - Poems about Bittersweetness
The young woman with a whispering voice, prisoner in words as soft as silk
...The young woman with a whispering voice, prisoner in words as soft as silk, Weaves her silences around her like a veil that cannot be torn, Her demeanor is a dance on a thin wire of bittersweetness......
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Dan Enache
Categories:
bittersweetness,
fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Deserted
...You inserted the needle into my veins… Now, I’m damaged goods that dry on You sucked up my blood oh so insane You deserted me by falling for hurtful lies…misunderstood like the dusked dawn You me......
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J.W. Earnings
Categories:
bittersweetness,
angst, anxiety, emotions, encouraging,
Form:
Lyric
Setting Sun
...Setting sun shed golden light illuminating bursting bright, with her was a powder pink where auburn crowns the ochre sync. Smokey clouds upon the range natures beauty often strange, above the m......
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Paris-Maree Boreham
Categories:
bittersweetness,
sunset,
Form:
Rhyme
Ambivalent
...AMBIVALENT The swallowing of a morsel can't be justified If the stomach still hurts. Scorpion– the shining demon, who doesn't stop until it’s quashed applauds as it was filled with goosebumps. ......
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Fawass Adelabu
Categories:
bittersweetness,
12th grade, appreciation, blessing,
Form:
Narrative
I Know
...I know By LoLa I know you know, she said I woke up on your side of bed To have your eyes through lullibies A manic state; no alibis I know we lost our way back home We're making up for tim......
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Laura Dee
Categories:
bittersweetness,
absence, loss, lost, lost
Form:
Rhyme
The Day Her Daughter Flies
...She knew this day would one day arrive just as she knows each morning the sun will rise… Still she feels its bittersweetness… as this day delights and terrifies… Sometimes she can’t stop hers......
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Jim Yerman
Categories:
bittersweetness,
mother daughter,
Form:
Rhyme
The Joys of Life-
...I have tasted the joys of life as I smell the heartbreak of defeat I hear the voices of the chosen I taste the bittersweetness of manna I see the glories that surrounds me This I......
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James Edward Lee Sr.
Categories:
bittersweetness,
appreciation, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
The Honky-Tonk Ghost, Part Ii
......Janet’s eyes went wide at the words, Edna said,”It was so tragic. Steve would come dance on Friday nights, with the girls he worked his magic. He met a woman that that dark night, had no idea......
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David Welch
Categories:
bittersweetness,
dance, jealousy, loss, lust,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Anonymous
...??Today I roamed your district I saw nothing of you in the taverns, valleys, and fight yards Where has your loose soul drawn you That looseness that so cuts absolutes You were my closeness, my ......
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Ibim Briggs
Categories:
bittersweetness,
missing you,
Form:
I do not know?
A Letter To Time
...Laughter. Galloping between warming rays It echoes through the still of a quiet afternoon. A child unburdened, a mind untamed, A curiosity insatiable That feeds her wandering thoughts. Each moment......
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Phoebe Chi
Categories:
bittersweetness,
age, death, growing up,
Form:
Free verse
A Touch of Bittersweetness
...A Touch of Bittersweetness Nay, I say as tears well up I think of our full past Together we had conquered all and laughed with joy to last. My memories, I want to keep But sadness they do ......
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Melissa Caro
Categories:
bittersweetness,
death, devotion, friendship, inspirational,
Form:
Ballad
Life's Bittersweetness
...We all live our lives in our own individual way, be it microbe, plant or animal. We all live one life then it's taken away. I fail to see the positive side of this situation. It's akin to allowing......
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Billy Thekidster
Categories:
bittersweetness,
child,
Form:
Rhyme