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Chequered Poems - Poems about Chequered

Soul Rose Fulcrum
... my soul-rose has a fulcrum sometimes veined petals spread a c R o Ss skies unknown thorns ready for piercing when blood too perfumed passionat......

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Categories: chequered, allegory, allusion, change, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Who Will Not Last the Day
...We who will not last the day Find time before the night to play. The gentle laugh, the chequered gray, The shadows usher starlit ray. ......

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Categories: chequered, day, death, eve, fun,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The beat goes on
...Since you have been gone A lot of water has passed under the bridge A mixed bag of events have occurred Leaving behind earth-shaking calamities Difficult to quantify As confusion like w......

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Categories: chequered, abuse, anxiety, betrayal, confusion,
Form: Free verse
BUDDIES
...Moon's midriff chequered with light blue letterboxes and legos Carbon-dating the museums of our miniature hands riding the nightingale jukeboxes, Contoured in concertos of glacier nightgowns and ......

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Categories: chequered, blessing, father son, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Black and White
... They waited, longing for calls of stalemate Upon chequered realms, embracing fate The deep sweat of their shades, merged to convey And became another non-hue - pale grey The non-hues were pl......

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Categories: chequered, color, imagery,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member It Started with a Blank Canvas
...I picked up some words, From an over heaped pile, Words which impressed me most. Put them carefully onto a blank paper, Like a practiced player placing, Rooks and pawns on a chequered grid. ......

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Categories: chequered, art, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Imprints of our Shoes
...We tramp along the fire-trail to see a water view; The sand is damp from morning rain, and imprints of our shoes Are stamping in beside the chequered tracks of cycle tyres As Brett relates the na......

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Categories: chequered, bird, environment, nature, people,
Form: Ballad
Bin Scrapers
...Fall, Fall And keep on falling until You splatter and drip On the head of a man in a chequered shirt. He's bin scraping, picking ......

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Categories: chequered, bullying, sexy, storm, surreal,
Form: Free verse
In the Lord Line Building
...There's a feeling of sadness Mixed with a wistful awe As we pick our careful way Across a rubble strewn floor. An eerie sort of half light, As though hiding from the day, Hiding our history unt......

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Categories: chequered, change, fishing, memory, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Columbina
...A mischievous Harlequin whispered in my ear; Of everything he said that night, I don't recall His honeyed, sibilant voice to me not clear, o'er his chequered self, a hazy mist did fall.......

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Categories: chequered, dream,
Form: Quatrain
Skinwalker
... "Skinwalker" That one’s mind is like a scene from Chagall dreams flow like blood bleeds across the cortex page curtain call an audience with the silent speakeasy cer......

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Categories: chequered, muse,
Form: Free verse
Life
...Not much can be said about it in few words, Everyone holds a disparate view about it, It shows us its different faces, It reveals its dissimilar sides, It doesn’t allow us a peek into its clos......

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Categories: chequered, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beautiful Frivolous Queen
...Beautiful, frivolous queen bided her time. The castle stood tall and strong. Silence reigned. No one dared to speak. Below the enemy had gathered ready for a fight. A little soldier thought h......

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Categories: chequered, analogy, riddle,
Form: Free verse
O Singer of An Epic
...O Singer of a chequered history, Of brazen battlefields bleak, desolate, Of life and liberties and tales hoary, O of Song Celestial, ageless glory. Thou hast outlived thy epochal story, ......

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Categories: chequered, history, poets, remember,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member A Chequered Game
...A Game Chequered ! Verbose; Pawned divinity Words are pieces Phrases are moves Players' wordsmiths Egos crowned kings Drawn out are words Empty stands sheath Reveal your Chess St......

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Categories: chequered, analogy,
Form: Concrete

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