Adorable as a Puppy
...She had an adorable cheekiness
Impish mannerisms, coquettish way
There was a fresh earnestness about her
She was not a rogue, but close
Loveable as a three-month-old puppy
With ginger hair inste...
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Categories:
coquettish, woman,
Form: Free verse
Foolhardy Flim Flam Man
...Convivial convict corrected coquettish cop
Deliberately daring her other shoe to drop
Energetically engaging her to listen to him
Frisky foolhardy flim-flam-man with extra flim.
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Categories:
coquettish, character,
Form: Rhyme
Good Ole College Try
...Another summer song has come and gone; my tan lines are fading fast
When I walked the dogs this morn I could have sworn, there was frost upon the grass.
The farmer’s field is starting to yield pump...
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Categories:
coquettish, autumn, life, wife,
Form: Rhyme
Temptations Of the Flesh
...Even with
The cross
Around his neck
And the childhood
Anxiety over
An imaginary man’s judgement
His thoughts
Were more iniquitous
Than my own
He would delineate the way
Showe...
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Categories:
coquettish, bible, lust, religion,
Form: Free verse
Strawberry Water
...My love's reposed neath the military lawns of rows
of marble lit in moonlight's tender care.
July, the month of dreams of him-
watching bluebirds feed their fledglings under
Carolina blue skies s...
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Categories:
coquettish, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Babble-On
...I only speak in Absolute
Yet this is not my only attribute
Im also fluent in Paradox
Contradiction and Outside the Box
Though Deception is my native tongue
And Manipulation my lips have sung
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Categories:
coquettish, language, nonsense, spoken word,
Form: I do not know?
Lips Curl At Your Fiddles
...(Piece is intended to be the most complex vocabulary gothic ever)
Grandiloquence,
mellifluous pulchritudinous,
gaiety of quintessential moistening serendipity,
bile deluge if you show the sangu...
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Categories:
coquettish, anger, beauty, conflict, dark,
Form: Free verse
Nothing Artificial About It
...Time, a cryptic essence, weaves its spectral threads,
Change, an eternal phantom, in ceaseless evolution treads.
Humanity, in languid pursuit of effortless resolution,
Seeks fusion in complex or i...
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Categories:
coquettish, computer, creation, dark, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Baked Temptresses
...They tease me,
Vying for my attention
Behind the bakery display case.
Voluptuous, some bursting with fruit,
The brazen, the coquettish,
They tease me.
Which to pick?
The Austrian strud...
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Categories:
coquettish, food, humor, metaphor,
Form: Verse
Too Close To The Edge
...The world tilts into a crescendo,
manifesting a lure of viral plague,
pervasive and fangs virulent,
sickening coquettish carnivorous creatures.
Why bother with their musings,
why care?
A qu...
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Categories:
coquettish, child, dark, death, deep,
Form: Bio
Spring, the mischievous libertine
...Spring, the mischievous libertine,
Has twitched from the chrysalis of dull realities,
Sneaking, slyly, among norms and tasteless thoughts,
A live torch in the old auditoriums where science quivers...
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Categories:
coquettish, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
close
...We’re (my roommates and I) at a specific time of youth - a time I’ll call “close.” We aren’t fully adults but we’re close, we’re not completely out and independent, but we’re close. And once again, w...
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Categories:
coquettish, character, growth, humor, psychological,
Form: Free verse
Before the Day Turned Into Night - ITQ
...Before the Day Turned Into Night 1-21-24
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Before the Day Turned Into Nigh - ITQ
Through veils of rose twilight dances
Wink, a smile, coquettish g...
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Categories:
coquettish, dance, sunset,
Form: Quatorzain
In the Middle of the Night, When the Butterflies Dance To the Moon's Song
...In The Middle Of The Night, When The Butterflies Dance To The Moon's Song
"At the mid of midnight butterflies upward dance, to reach for the moon for spiritual longevity." quote by poe...
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Categories:
coquettish, butterfly, nature,
Form: Lento
Dayspring Moon
...Dayspring Moon
Mischievous moon sneaks into dawning’s sight
Coquettish smile winks at dawn in delight
Playful like a child who fights sleep at night
Morning games, hide and seek...dayspring flu...
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Categories:
coquettish, day, fun, moon,
Form: Sonnet
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