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Demitasse Poems - Poems about Demitasse


Neigh say being corralled and cult shod

...Neigh say being  corralled & cult shod 

"Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis"
translation = thus always I 
bring death to tyrants.”

Above the fray of twittering, 
squabbling, and madding crowd...
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Categories: demitasse, 12th grade, age, allusion,
Form: Free verse

She Believes In Lavender Moons

...Introduction: one of the nice aspects of having an oeuvre as a poet is the ability to see where you have changed over the years. this is such a poem where i can see the step from the eristic with a q...
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Categories: demitasse, faith, growth, myth,
Form: Free verse



Brewed Concoctions

...aromatic and deep mahogany
decoction swirled with steam
a cupped nectar of rebirth
morning glimpses of heaven
first sip a remembrance
nuanced tincture
delicate demitasse
mmm...Mine...
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Categories: demitasse, drink, morning,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMemories of My Mother

...My Mothers' Hutch


       Finely polished, of carved wood it still stands,
       With a glass gleaming door and crossed, copper bands
       Inside, items treasured and truly lovely.
       T...
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Categories: demitasse, beautiful, imagery, memory, mother,
Form: List

Premium MemberThe Nap Master

...The Nap Master
HAIL the astral world of utterance,
     one befalls to eavesdrop whisperings of their sweet nothings, 
          breathlessly whisking up a spell of...
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Categories: demitasse, poetry,
Form: Narrative



Premium MemberNap Time

...Nap Time

In the astral world of utterance, one overhears the whispering of sweet nothings, breathlessly whisking up a spell of portioned scents that nay, nearly spilt the teacup...
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Categories: demitasse, analogy, angel, dream, imagination,
Form: Narrative

Coffee

...Whispers at eve marry wisps of steam over red eye
And beneath the table my feet finds yours for a footsie
Where we hope God's seven eyes will not see,
No wide-eyed moon, nor the barista to pry.

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Categories: demitasse, addiction, beauty, color, desire,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberBonnie Belle

...Bonnie Belle was a dear charming lass
Drove a pink corvette made from fiberglass
Lived in a tiny little house next to an overpass
Precisely with a pair of scissors trimmed her grass

Figure chis...
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Categories: demitasse, class, longing, silly, word
Form: Monorhyme

Private Drive

...Moonshine drapes
 laundered white
  wetting two
   raw appetites
Petite niblets
 morsels of feast
  captured by
   rocking beast
Flash of light
 off window pane
Motherhood tattoo
 nary a s...
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Categories: demitasse, desire, good night, moon,
Form: Rhyme

Cold Coffee's Back In Ireland

...Cold Coffee they call him
and only a few people know
his real name, this odd fellow

who raises pigs off the coast 
of Ireland and comes to town
bouncing in his horse and wagon

to buy suppli...
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Categories: demitasse, ireland,
Form: Blank verse

Remembering

...Remembering has always been easier for me than trying to forget something that  l am ashamed of.I love to remember all those lavish southern meals you laid out for everyone across the years.The holid...
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Categories: demitasse, love,
Form: Blank verse

Free Cee Again and Never Again

...AGAIN AND NEVER AGAIN

Never again in the quite same way
That is all I choose to say
Never again in quite the same manner and means
Not with as bright a blue or such glowing greens

Never agai...
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Categories: demitasse, angst,
Form: Monorhyme

An Afternoon With Katherine

...She said that this man, my grandfather,
held her head under the black pool water,
while up above, a German man leaned
out of his window, against the moss and brick
to scream violently: "Don't hur...
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Categories: demitasse, family, nostalgia, people, places,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things