Buffeted Poems - Poems about Buffeted

...major storm on the horizon reported from the "Fo'c'sle" Though forever being a landlubber a vision analogous to the nether world deep within the bowels of the Earth immensely distant from the s......

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... Written February 10, 2025 ******************** Bereft of soft flesh, That once throbbed within, Tribute from heart To departed soul. ......

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...HO HO WHOA Second Chance algorithm drawing for January 17, 2025 No matter I kept fingers and toes crossed, and waited with bated breath since January 2, 2025 even converted from skeptic to ortho......

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...Life's humdrum equates with pain; would sharing it lessen the downheartedness? Does that seem to shatter my whole being? I wonder, in a world's picture gallery, see paintings from all over the ......

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... October gallops in as stolid as a gray mare, a blunt wind snorts furiously through autumnal trees. Foliage rattles, but does not fall, it clings still to green stems. Appalachian backwoods ha......

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...I never learned to sail, but here I am Daily buffeted by wind and waves. May never know how I got in this jam. I’ll end, I fear, in a watery grave. Look at me pretend to navigate Though I can’t ......

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... "Cocoon" They say... a New World traces over the old, leaving the unaware, erased, far behind the old unaware, left far behind, crawls the walls in its web of ......

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...Like leaves we are, clinging on to dear life In a world buffeted by winds and storms Forever struggling to fit diff’rent norms Even losing sometimes amidst the strife. 4th Place The Life Acros......

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...This electric, magnetized, body/mind equation of being, is like a pilotless sailing ship, that often runs upon the rocks, to be beached like any shipwreck If the spirit of a lost love should......

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...Passion Passion's born a wormy moon Laying waste our good intent... As desire brings forth a foolery Where we rile in love's torment. As novelty stokes our zeal And th......

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...I was walking through Woodruff Park again today, although it felt a little bit more like swimming; I had to backstroke my way through viscous Summer air. As I stopped to catch my breath and tow......

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...Lowing fog horns shake scales from rooftops. We see the seawall drowning, the surging waves rising unfolding spume and brume into mountains. From the pub on the harbor front, we can hear the......

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...Out here in the outpost I guard the borderland “Over and out” – I lose the call And you are out again This is my shout out From the hinterland “Roger, Roger” at my post But you are – out – a......

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...A pleasant cool settles the ground flecked by sunlight drizzling down through a tall canopy of trees. A slight wind tickles the top leaves with whispers. All seems idyllic. Yet forty yea......

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...When death, like silence Creeps into or sleepy lives We feel the moorings untie The threads that tangle our lives We feel the currents of emotion upend our hearts Images of both good and b......

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