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Breathings Poems - Poems about Breathings

Premium MemberComing Back

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Thoughts keep coming back
of late afternoons
with the dark wings
of currawongs weaving
pathways through the high 
branches leaving long threads 
of song draped across trees -
the drifting ...
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Categories: breathings, memory, time, winter,
Form: Free verse

Odes of a Shattered Soul

...You said:
You look like you've been hurt before,
Drowned before you could reach the shore.

I replied:
My father was my first heartbreak,
My uncle was my second,
I was neglected and never reck...
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Categories: breathings, angst, betrayal, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberEnding A Perfect Night

...A perfect night ending.
After passion peaks,  
our quivering bodies,
dissolved in fiery heat. 
Wrapped in a nightly cocoon to sleep.
Fragrance dew lingers, 
entwined in dampened sheets,
as two...
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Categories: breathings, beautiful, love hurts, passion,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMorning Coffee In Angie's Cafe

...Warm air eases a pleasant drift
upon the morning over coffee 
and freshly baked bread, 
the far off sound
of the sea and birds bridging
distance to here in the soft
hum of Angie's Cafe. 

Eve...
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Categories: breathings, joy, morning, time,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHarmony

...“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.”
                                      ~ William Wordsworth

What a peaceful sense of harmony I would feel
if the greatest m...
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Categories: breathings, lost love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberAn Aria At Sunset

...Now that you are here,
take in the sunset
and the flare of wings
catching gold
in sweeping turns down
to water creased with waves
and the foam wind blown
to shore. And here,
the vision of her...
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Categories: breathings, sunset,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLife

...In life, there are moments when you miss someone so much
that you would only fulfill your dreams by
holding that person tight in your arms.
When the door of happiness is closed, another one opens,...
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Categories: breathings, confidence,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberRemembering Dreams

...Remembering Dreams
David J Walker

Here the breathings
	In deep wood
Here the hearings 
	If I could
Remember meanings 
	Bad or good
Visions often
	Misunderstood 

I dream of you 
	My dea...
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Categories: breathings, love,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBook of Breathings

...Book of Breathings
David J Walker

Cruel clock
Supernatural sail
      A false friend 
      in the wind
      blending in 
To a breeze 
at the speed  
Of a whirlwind 

Tell me again 
ab...
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Categories: breathings, allegory,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHymns To Re the Sun God Breathings

...Hymns to Re the Sun God Breathings

Someone has to do it
	Let the meaningless clichés begin
No one has to do wot’s not been inspired

Re, the Sun God couldn’t Sing and
Therefore could not be h...
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Categories: breathings, allegory,
Form: Free verse

While Writing Up a Poem

...When a poet is going to write up a  poem
Somehow alike a fish is going to take a breath
Breathings took with strength generate ripples
While  slight breathings would only whisp gas

Someone migh...
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Categories: breathings, extended metaphor, fish, inspiration,
Form: Verse

Disarray of Time

...Within my mind are dusty cobwebs
 where drafty breathings edge the corners of remembering
 as they hold in a picture stilled that looms, 
unchanged but not for lack of a broom;
 school books, pad...
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Categories: breathings, appreciation, grandmother, memory,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMidnight Appraisals

...Midnight Appraisals 

The overhead street lamp was our only illumination,
As night shielded our concealed touchings within the moment,
Yet we saw light in the eyes of the stars as they watched us...
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Categories: breathings, girlfriend, love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBehind Organic Curtains

...Beneath thoughts with feelings
uniting and dispersing,

Within Earth's human constitutions,
democratic and win/lose cynical,
or even lose/lose nihilistic,

We each breathe in encultured nutrit...
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Categories: breathings, health, integrity, peace, psychological,
Form: Political Verse

A Soul With Scars

...A SOUL WITH SCARS ....

I'm a soul with thousands of scars..

each scar narrates a story ,a story, that tells "I'm still alive "...

a story that reminds me of a scar smeared past ...

a stor...
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Categories: breathings, absence, anxiety, betrayal, break
Form: I do not know?

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