Two Clouds
...Never two clouds the same
Not in shape,
Not in size,
Not in colour.
Designer divine
Final purpose in mind
His sky protected from man
Without a beginning or end.
Mankind gives them name...
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Categories:
disfigures, bible, christian, creation, environment,
Form: Free verse
THE BAD GUY
...Who doesn't love a bad guy?
Bold and brash, never shy
A guy that trouble lingers
With a snap of a finger
The bad guy could die
Don't see where, when, why
Growing up, getting bigger
I worship...
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Categories:
disfigures, boy, death, desire, hero,
Form: Rhyme
You Know What I Mean -POTD
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Silent shadows whisper wicked rumors from tawny tinted tents
Reflecting rueful random thoughts, such are their laments
Circus kingdom cast offs ...
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Categories:
disfigures, bereavement, conflict, irony, true
Form: Alliteration
FIVE HAIKU
...1
sunflowers ring
teenagers ChatGPT
Sapphic know-how
2
her décolleté blouse
and see-through saree—
curve’s vanity
3
a curled snake
with fangs ready to poison
love’s narrow passage
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Categories:
disfigures, beauty, nature, relationship, vanity,
Form: Haiku
The Enlightening
...The graveyard, shrouded in pale mist, so hauntingly eerie,
dampen spirits as the full moon loses her glow - dreary!
I float, like a vapour, amongst lifeless, inky shadows;
solitary yew tree, groan...
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Categories:
disfigures, grave, halloween, horror,
Form: Narrative
Love
...You've probably heard your fair share of love poems over the years.
I know I have.
But I had something I wanted to say
and figured why not make another cliche.
Love an intense feeling of deep a...
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Categories:
disfigures, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Universal Bayonet
...crowded poppy field cover the trenches
red crowns hide bone meal and sculls
abundance disfigures the pain
and yet Field Marshall and Tambourine Major
demand endless encores
as if ano...
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Categories:
disfigures, war,
Form: Free verse
Pretending To Be Dead
...Why are you crying?
Has anyone died?
Or did someone hurt you?
I think both, right?
You cry angrily, punching your chest.
You try to remember the heart that you're still alive
Your face disf...
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Categories:
disfigures, conflict, dark, depression, gothic,
Form: Free verse
I Beg Pardon
...When my race is run and done
And I reminisce why I stun
Doubting Thomases who to my head point a gun
Expecting my soul to project fear
From my eyes to pour a tear
As I utter ‘Thank you, my dea...
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Categories:
disfigures, poems,
Form: Free verse
African Mis-Culture Worm
...Freedom asserted, freedom elevated
At the price of abandoning trivia
Jettisoning frills in the context of flights coveted
When whites and nights turn cold and Sylvia
Despite her brown complexio...
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Categories:
disfigures, poems, , western,
Form: Free verse
Arrogance
...Arrogance is a dull thing
encased in a mirage of licentious desire
that disfigures the mind in the twilight of contemplation
impoverished by glitter
found in a world extending no fu...
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Categories:
disfigures, character, children, death, leadership,
Form: Free verse
Fitting the Within
...When our world cracks open and throws our bodies down
When the world evaporates and turns us into steam
When he world disfigures you and you seem like a clown
Don’t be quick to build again, ther...
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Categories:
disfigures, allusion, angst, art, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Dot Mockers
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dot mockers
freelance me
oh look to me
oh look to me
medusa my hair
dread locks dreaded
climbing my stereo type
boot marks on the face
of
death
intrusions made upon peace
the cle...
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Categories:
disfigures, art,
Form: Lyric
The George Chronicles: Past Light
...The George Chronicles
There was once a past that was dark and gloomy
Perpetrated by enigmas with no angelical form
Procuring an enlightenment of satire
Which to a shallow mind pleases
to other...
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Categories:
disfigures, creation, deep, heart, moving
Form: Free verse
On What Disfigures Figures
...Fat disfigures
ladies' figures.
Volodymyr Knyr
2017...
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Categories:
disfigures, body, food, fun, humorous,
Form: Couplet
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