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Desultory Poems - Poems about Desultory

Premium Member poolside
...I love a long holiday and as a general rule you’ll find me out by a turquoise pool cause it’s hot outside and I’m nobody's fool. Closing my eyes I lazily daydream listening to my favorite music......

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Categories: desultory, fun, holiday, humor, school,
Form: Rhyme
Do Your Worst
...Perhaps you think I’m sitting here, amazed. Egregious as the test you set me is, the truth is, I am utterly unfazed. Desultory, to me, this kind of quiz. Of course I like a challenge. Don’t......

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Categories: desultory, character,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member The Art of the DOGE DO-D-GE
...DOGE DO(D)GE is a game: Accepting praise - never blame. It's a dodge all right! DO(D)GE shifts Left - then Right; Disruptive through winds of change. It's a dodge all right! DO(D)GE bans br......

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Categories: desultory, abuse, anti bullying, conflict,
Form: Senryu
NATURE’s BLOOM
...Sunlight seeping through my sash windows, so bright,   A silver whisper, anemones in oak’s light. Piscine fins capture daylight's faint gleam,    Cormorants align, a verdant, vibrant dream. ......

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Categories: desultory, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love VI
... Fervent rainbows vow to deck a gloomy, woeful moon with merriness and blissfulness. Whispered dreams of virtue triumph over a murky , desultory brook. The serene , meandrous butterf......

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Categories: desultory, allegory, angel,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Remembrance of Things Passed
...When old age arrives adorned in grey grace, When desultory dreams of fast fled youth Persistently insist on poignant truth - Among a few, stands out one loving face. That one she so caprici......

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Categories: desultory, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Echoes of a Forgotten Love
... Written: January 05, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Robert James Liguori Poem Inspired by the Hughes Turner Project, ____________________________________ Stars ......

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Categories: desultory, analogy, bereavement, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dreams Adrift on Silken Tides
... Written: November 24, 2024 for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann __________________________ In a calyx of ambivalent dreams, where shadows swirl as si......

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Categories: desultory, analogy, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member moonflower
... I … am provenience … the heel of my father’s foot - the damp of his brow and his burgeon … I am my mother’s bloom sown in the soil of her intentions seeded with wonder and promise … but ......

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Categories: desultory, analogy, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Speak no evil
...In the crepuscular halcyon sunset, bells tolled urging the desultory audience to attend the sermon of the new pastor. Despite their cynical sentiments, they dared not absent themselves. The look o......

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Categories: desultory, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Desultory Existence
... Dry dust rises behind me as I walk The earth has become a panting sterile desert Words become incoherent and rattle as I talk Dry dust rises behind me as I walk When I try to commun......

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Categories: desultory, anxiety, betrayal, journey,
Form: Triolet
Of jaded muses and digital distractions - POTW
...The allure of mused poems, No longer visits this nonchalant psyche. It trickles now, once a roaring torrent Now a lazy stream Am like a desultory jaded heaven Where starry jewels once decked t......

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Categories: desultory, muse, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Incurable Romance
... A word or two with you worth a million texts Squeezing hands ‘fore parting cure for desultory sex ......

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Categories: desultory, happiness, love, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mindful Heart
... Written: May 17, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Artistic portrayal of life events as a diorama Fog hinders sight, and exertion leads to drama Seek ease, apat......

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Categories: desultory, analogy, heart, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ambrosian Sycophancy
... Written: May 13, 2023 3rd contest winner ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lichen lilies lavishness, outwardly shine as canorous core, an idyllic sight of buds bu......

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Categories: desultory, emotions, spring,
Form: Free verse

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