Dotes Poems

Premium Memberthe paper scapegoat

...This issue concerns mail-in-votes
It’s rigged says Dick Tator who gloats
Fair counting is in
Only if I win
And upon me everyone dotes...
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Categories: dotes, 8th grade, bullying, mental
Form: Limerick

Rest in my love

...Rest in my love,
Calm as a dove,
Be secure in its promise,
For its integrity shall not compromise,

Let us soar my love,
In sublime sky above,
Where colors of drowsy spring views,
Blush with ...
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Categories: dotes, cute love, dedication, deep,
Form: Rhyme


Premium Member Cha-La Cha-La

...

“Chickery Chick Cha-la Cha-la”
Was a happy little ditty
From days gone by, my how time flies
Those words were warm and witty

“Lamsey dotes and dosey doats”
Brings back those days o...
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Categories: dotes, surreal,
Form: Rhyme

Sipping Coffee

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King Midas cannot compare with an abundance of gold
Such earthly treasure ground, roasted and lo and behold
Blessed from the ancient merchants of the Africa’s and the East
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Categories: dotes, appreciation, joy,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberConundrum

...Journey Journal Page
CONUNDRUM
By Leon Enriquez


Such are the seven ages of man:
Life’s true conundrum in fresh game plan —


“Sleepy” the helpless infant child spills,
Crying bouts as str...
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Categories: dotes, allusion,
Form: Couplet


Etching the Day

...I love a room that overlooks
A river or the sea,
For, on a terrace with some books,
Is where I like to be.

A sunny seat, a view with boats
And birdsong in the air,
A husband who, upon me, dot...
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Categories: dotes, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberCats' Club

...Domestic feline bliss peaks at its meow, 
Cats' mantra - don't sweat about tomorrow! 
While humans stress over power of now, 
Cats nap, sleep, doze and rest - taking it slow. 
Soft to...
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Categories: dotes, cat, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

It Happens Each Spring

...Freed from cocoons of shapeless winter coats,
Pert women flutter sparsely bright-arrayed
To tempt male eyes and steal my glancing dotes
Though wife lurks near with rain for spring's parade;

Des...
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Categories: dotes, spring, storm, wife,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberBoxed Souper

...*Image of Aesteticness by Pixabay.

Boxed Souper

"I now wish I had your eyes...it wasn't yours, it never was." By the poet.

Still...
There have been a few too many,
I take into ...
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Categories: dotes, imagery, introspection,
Form: Quatorzain

What I Believe

...I believe there’s a Being that dotes on His. creatures,
I believe that He holds the key to hidden treasures,
I believe He knows when we walk through midnight,
I believe He sees with perfect light....
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Categories: dotes, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWhen Calls the Heart

...Tethered in moments of longing and passion 
the heart lapses into time framed by hours of sedation   
where there is joy there is you beyond comparison    

I respond to your caress 
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Categories: dotes, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberChintzy In Quincy

...A staid old art collector in Quincy
dotes on cats but with people is chintzy
He willed old shoes to his wife
and to his son a jackknife
His tabby got a Monet and Da Vinci

Written 2/13/22...
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Categories: dotes, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberLandsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 109-End

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A babe born, in darkness braved
Bring love to the world if only for a day
No questions asked, nor answered, nor saved
Let peace abide in every child, we ...
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Categories: dotes, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

Premium MemberOcean Dolphins-

..."Lo! the dolphin dotes laughs
My passion is the maritime coast
'Ocean!' said I, 'thing of seawater.'
Oceans dolphins 
In a kingdom full of coastlines
Eagerly I looked for the seaway
I c...
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Categories: dotes, adventure, analogy, animal, beautiful,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

My Fat Aunt

...An aunt of mine
cheerful and cherubic
 holds no grudge against anyone,
 altogether she  is a  noble soul.

 obese, extraordinarily 
 huge, short, blunt,  
  a  moving bag of flesh,

She walk...
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Categories: dotes, humorous,
Form: Free verse

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