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Collarbones Poems - Poems about Collarbones


Premium MemberOntology of the Unwitnessed

...Her laughter startles the morning air -  
a flock of starlings scattering  
from power lines into  
the cathedral of her collarbones.

She moves through rooms  
unaware of how doorframes  
arc...
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Categories: collarbones, beauty,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberStrips of being here are drawn all over you, fine lines intertwining with your skin

...Strips of being here are drawn all over you, fine lines intertwining with your skin,
It is not within the whites of dainty skies to praise who you are,
I hope you don't hide the only thing that mak...
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Categories: collarbones, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Golden Harmonies of Existence

...Golden Harmonies of Existence

Grace falling in essence of pure gold from the sky
Place the lightning bright vision from the centre of my third eye 
Embrace the old derision as the armies can onl...
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Categories: collarbones, beautiful, courage, freedom, future,
Form: Rhyme

Would I

...Give me your early mornings
Give me your half-awake eyes
Drag me in when you're pulling away
Match our breaths when we've synchronised

Give me your slow afternoons
Give me your train of though...
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Categories: collarbones, 10th grade, beautiful, for
Form: Rhyme

How Can I Help You

...As every meeting ends in a goodbye, a shopping trip always ends in a good buy. That's life. But the sales are over and I hope this time to avoid a buyer’s fate.
Oh, how I like thin collarbones of em...
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Categories: collarbones, care, hope,
Form: Haibun



Hashtag-Me Too

...During a session when I was young,
My therapist asked about sexual assualt.
Me being young and unaware of the event,
I replied quickly and confidentely with a no.
"Well... actually, yes." said my...
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Categories: collarbones, abuse, anger, corruption, sad,
Form: I do not know?

Fragile Things

...my boyfriend asked me ‘what is fragile’
and i said
Glass
Hearts
Bones

the wineglass i threw at the wall
shards of glass in the expensive carpet
because you kept pushing pushing pushing

bo...
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Categories: collarbones, boyfriend, death, death of
Form: Free verse

Getting Away With Murder

...I’m happy
I’m free
I can go wherever
I can do whatever
my grades are okay
and I still have forever
I don’t have a boyfriend
but for once I’m not lonely 
and yet as I sit alone
on my bedroom ...
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Categories: collarbones, absence, abuse, addiction, body,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberKeychains On Collarbones

...I am trying to find the backdoor
From this solitary room
The silence is oppressive
Shadows paint the walls with gloom.

The entrance stood wide open
I walked in feeling free
I was naïve and un...
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Categories: collarbones, confusion, depression,
Form: Couplet

Less Than Human

...You are not taken by me:
You are taken by the shadows and shapes there.
Sharp collarbones, acute angles when knees bend, shin to thigh:
Movement in the night, soft sighs, I am wisp-of-smoke, wisp-of-...
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Categories: collarbones, nature, passion, philosophy, ,
Form: Free verse

Symbiosis

...We were best friends. 
We were lovers.
Inexorably linked.
For such a commitment-phobe, I fell in love quickly.  But I didn’t fall, really.
I dove headfirst.
I chose her.  No, she chose me. 
She was a...
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Categories: collarbones, introspection, me, me,
Form: Free verse

Women Do

...Jesus could walk on water,
But we walk across forever
If it is for love.
Women do, you know.
Walk on fire and broken glass too,
With shattered collarbones
From being held too tight
In love.
W...
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Categories: collarbones, love
Form: Free verse

Anchored

...Here it sits
Squarely in my heart
Enfolded in the petals of a coronary black rose
Withered and piteous
A cloying weight
Heavy
 Grief-sodden
Perforated with bewilderment
It rests below my coll...
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Categories: collarbones, angstme, longing, me,
Form: Free verse

Forever I Dream (Angel of Sadness)

...These dreams are yours these dreams are mine 
Yet misery seems to be this poor mans only paradise 
Reality seems to be the only place to hide 
Trying to make the best of what I have 
This is my l...
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Categories: collarbones, life, peace, sad, song-
Form: Free verse

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