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Dictates Poems - Poems about Dictates

up at hern my look
.... how i look'd her face hern visage her cheeks thick eyne ......

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Categories: dictates, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, imagery,
Form: Epyllion
Scarificated by adversity
... Without my scars I wouldn't be who I am today I'm branded to live a prodigy I look strong I was built by fragile moments... Without my bruises I wouldn't have known What healing feels l......

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Categories: dictates, appreciation, change, for her,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Trixie ignores my refusal to write
...I won’t write, I tell my muse. I refuse. She laughs at my won'ts, my cant's and my do’s. Most know Trixie; she brazenly dictates to me. She is puling my strings, never letting me be. I’m seriou......

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Categories: dictates, muse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For a Lost Muse
...I sat today, thinking of you. So, I thought selflessly. It was a disgusting day too. The dogs bayed helplessly At the mountain of fog. The tall clouds unburdened Into filthy manholes. It rai......

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Categories: dictates, absence, rain, writing,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Fifty Shades of Death
...When nights are dark you’ll never see the depths of our humanity, but in the light of desert days the shades of death will quite amaze. So if you’ve time to take the trouble sift just once thr......

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Categories: dictates, conflict, death, humanity, war,
Form: Rhyme



I sing the praises of Sterilite
...I sing the praises of Sterilite (even Mary Poppins would tout a plug for said company she would spout forcing playthings scattered helter skelter retreating into their respective bins analogou......

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Categories: dictates, america, appreciation, beautiful, fashion,
Form: Free verse
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: dictates, allegory, allusion, change, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the city of diffuse lights, the young carry their dreams like transparent cloaks
...In the city of diffuse lights, the young carry their dreams like transparent cloaks, With souls hungry for desires and unfulfilled quests, running through glass labyrinths, Trying to quench their t......

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Categories: dictates, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Time can no longer fly
...that day in December I remember— I sucked on my soaked tucked-in socks When I saw you–with a neat p.a.c.k of straw on your b.a.c.k I beckoned to you— you came but m......

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Categories: dictates, cute love, i love
Form: Narrative
I C E : ODE TO SELF
...[Sponsor : Crystol Woods Placed 5th in Contest] I C E : Ode to Self few Hearts can fancy dress their nakedness in icicle Presence fewer minds will slip into cemetery’s dusk soul......

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Categories: dictates, allusion, character, color, courage,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Was it truly your choice to live in a world that fills you only with anger and sadness
...Was it truly your choice to live in a world that fills you only with anger and sadness, To drown in your silent fury and that of your comrades, until silence becomes a painful cry? Did you choose f......

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Categories: dictates, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Marriage Prayer
...We ask you Heavenly Father now to bless betrothals straining under lifetimes" tests. Let nothing sever unions that are one.. as wisdom dictates words and actions done. ......

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Categories: dictates, marriage, prayer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member King of Clowns
...You laughed too hard in 1996/ Thought I'd trip and stay down for kicks/ But I climbed back up, twice the size/ Now I shred, watch the sparks fly/ My drummer joked, said guitars are lame/ Left hi......

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Categories: dictates, career, cool, funny, guitar,
Form: Free verse
Liturgy for the Damned of Progress
...My wounded heart drinks deep from the rotting gut of misery, Humanity vomits its relics onto the oozing tiles of the real. I see kids chewing syringes like candy canes, Their innocence smashed, fa......

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Categories: dictates, america, change, christian, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shipped - Mar 8
...Where went my package, ordered long ago? The app displays delivered, but no proof waits At the door, nor at the store—no box, no crates, Whereto my package? I simply don’t know… Was it stolen......

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Categories: dictates, business, fun, funny, humor,
Form: Italian Sonnet

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