Dither Poems - Poems about Dither

Sweet Alyssum

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I will weep when you whither.
Soft, purple petals dried to ash in august sun,
Sweet nectar plucked away before I can smell your honey.
Before I can taste your grace,
Hold you to my face and pou...

Antique Ink Euphoria

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Written: April 1st, 2025 for contest sponsored by Brian Strand

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esoteric lines are etched
with antique ink
as wise men dither to think
euphori...

Spring nature and endeavour

...Daffodils’ mild scent does permeate the air.
Through the fields dogs do dither then tear.
Rabbits serendipitously spotted that sunny yet showery day.
Many an egg the local farmer’s chickens does l...

Dancing with Angels

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One’s never too hot for angels to handle.
Quote - Poet’s own

For the glamorous Marilyn Monroe
Completely out of their minds men would go
Her hour glass figure
Sent them a-di...

A Question Popped

...Yes
I guess
Yes, I’m sure
So ask once more
Is it forever
To fall apart - never
It must be a long term thing
Never should its final bell ring
And it must always be right for me
And mu...

Colonisation

...Bombarded by myriads of daily data without cease,
I suggest a forthright discourse on this topic,
carousel of trend and sound adherence  merely looming?
some unwitting sentiment  an aspirational d...

The Beach - an excerpt

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Vivere est militare, 
Lord, He, Almighty, ever gentle.
Thou, please, speak with thee.
Tell not the ineffable glory.
Beg thee to sing, to color,
To forbid, crestfallen can't be.
Aid th...

everyday

...everyday is fresh and new
   chase away yesterdays blues
everyday is a way to begin
   tomorrow is like a new friend
everyday life is getting better
   now not time to dither
everyday she loves...

Marilyn Monroe

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For the glamorous Marilyn Monroe
Completely out of their minds men would go
Her hour glass figure
Sent them a-dither
When her two beauties were out there on show.

Marilyn wished to b...

Fartina

...Could there be anything sweeter,
than our little dog named Fartina,
I wanted to see less of wretched in-laws,
they no longer come over because,
the gaseous funky green cloud,
emitting from Farti...

Raindrops

...After an hour’s incessant rain,
On this cloudless evening,
With the face of the sky
Washed clean,
Globules of water
have speckled the oiled surface,
of leaves on arching trees.
The...

Clued Into oneself

...An evanescent bouquet of skewed briars,
is how a  tinsel laden tawdry essence wickedly unfolds ,
scuppered signpost to a fetid  human  compost,
faint light pendant on soul crushed quantum migrant,...

One Peaceful Night of the Year

...They came from hither and dither and wither and yon
To camp under the stars on plaid blankets, beasts and a fawn
One night of the year, sharing their hopes and dreams
Under stars who gave them opt...

Who Are We At Our Core

...An evanescent bouquet of skewed briars,
is how a tinsel laden tawdry essence wickedly unfolds,
scuppered signpost to my fetid human compost,
faint light pendant on soul crushed quantum migrant,
w...

Porch Dreaming

...His idle head
went running, jogging,
racing in a convertible Porsche.

A wicker chair creaks,
images arise behind closed eyes.

Out there, beyond his sight,
people watch him sprinting away,
...

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