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Cheek Poems - Poems about Cheek

Premium Member Tongue in Cheek
Tongue in Cheek What is it about rhyme That so defines a poem Throughout recorded time Rhyme’s a poems honored home. Yet many have there been To prove a home’s not one And timeless time’s we’ve seen That having more’s more fun. While rhyming does persist, It always has a home, There are those who resist Whose words demand to roam. Rhyme to me does not appeal I find...

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Categories: cheek, funny, poetry, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Arthur Rimbaud translations of Antico, Reve Pour l'hiver and Dawn
Arthur Rimbaud Translations of Antico (“Ancient” or “Antique”), Rêvé Pour l'hiver (“Winter Dream”), and Dawn Antico (“Ancient” or “Antique”) by Arthur Rimbaud loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Graceful son of Pan! Around your brow, crowned with flowers and berries, your eyes, lustrous spheres, revolve. Your cheeks, stained with wine sediments, seem hollow. Your white fangs gleam. Your lyre-like...

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Categories: cheek, body, dream, flower, heart,
Form: Free verse



Cheek
Only in time do I see it unwinding Its like I’m searching for something I’m not finding So cliche but Ive really I’ve been trying And straight to my face you’ve been lying I don’t believe you or really any words you speak It’s okay I forgive you and I’ll try to turn the other cheek...

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Categories: cheek, break up, change, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Turn the other cheek
She barks, "Turn your cheek!" She leaves her handprint on it. "And now the other!"...

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Categories: cheek, anger, child abuse, evil,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Bite My Tongue-N-Cheek
You shouldn’t ‘ve said that, bite your tongue You said I look old, but you know I’m still young If ever a wiz a wiz there is ?? I’ll bite my tongue and feel its fizz You said I look fat, or something like that and that I’m a tired, bitter ol bat You know I’m a sweet young dainty...

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Categories: cheek, forgiveness, giggle, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Tongue In Cheek
Preaching to the choir one more like will do Beating the last dying horse postings stay as new I’ll read yours if you’ll read mine lined up in the queue I’ll say yes if you agree — who is kidding who (The New Room: March, 2024) ...

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Categories: cheek, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Cheek and Charm
A month without you It hardly seems true The days they just drag Like some lingering flu I miss all those chats With the cheek and the charm I wonder if, maybe Would a call be no harm? I reel myself in No of course, that's not fair Reminding I'm here And you're way over there Nonetheless, it's not pretty This dark empty space The void here inside Well, it...

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Categories: cheek, friendship love, miss you,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the evening hour, when silvery tears embroider your delicate cheek
In the evening hour, when silvery tears embroider your delicate cheek, The celestial blue from the depth of your eyes, lost stars, Gently rest upon the tender altar of love that binds us, A fragile bridge suspended between the white peace of summer and the tumultuous heart of autumn. We thirstily drink the mysterious elixir, a nectar not even...

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Categories: cheek, love,
Form: Free verse
Good Morning!
I love the mornings That is the best time to rise The purest part of day. I’m an early bird No one else is awake yet I smell my coffee The quiet of mornings Is when I'm most connected A sacred time for me I wake it’s still dark I feel refreshed and ready And kiss morning’s cheek...

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Categories: cheek, happiness, morning, self,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Tongue In Cheek-The Grind
Tongue in cheek - Tongue-in-cheek describes an exaggerated facial gesture — pushing a cheek out with one's tongue — meant to convey contempt or irony. (defined by vocabulary.com) Tongue in Cheek-The Grind the grind, prefer dark; shifting teeth do not agree - the worst habit, under moon. squeeze a tube of paste. superglue the parts to each - only metaphorically. 1/28/2023...

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Categories: cheek, body,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Bare Faced Cheek
Bare Faced Cheek I’m a night wanderer of streets Once was picked up by the police Thinking I was a sneaky thief The truth is that I just don’t sleep I pleaded down upon my knee Eventually was set free. They could not put me in a cell Because I'd said that I wasn't well So I saunter o’er lonesome road I’ll do a...

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Categories: cheek, humorous, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Friendships Demise
Oh, shed no tear for friendships last gasp. When the fangs, finally show, a poisonous asp! Run for your life, head for the highest hill. The innocent acting asp, on your tail for a tasty kill. Friends can be asps, don’t you know? As deadly as frostbite on a frozen toe! They despised gullible you, having such fun. You thought them sincere,...

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Categories: cheek, break up, friendship,
Form: Couplet
What a Cheek
A grocery shelf in Soup Creek Has been vacant throughout the week With Pinkerton care Now Vegemite's there Tom's living on bubble & squeak?...

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Categories: cheek, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Teardrops
Raindrops refract sunlight to form A rainbow A teardrop refracts sunlight to form A colored bubble So,when l see teardrops Running down your cheek I would say Don't cry baby Cheer up I have seen a teardrop With a colorful rainbow (a bright tomorrow)...

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Categories: cheek, color, cry, future, rain,
Form: Free verse
Turn the Other Cheek
I screamed hateful words, I've done some things. I have been dishonest, I have Pulled some strings. I'm able to be easy or Wild like a beast. I have gone hungry, I have Prepared a feast. I can handle pain, I know what it is like to hurt. I...

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Categories: cheek, life,
Form: Rhyme

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