Droughty Poems


Desert

...Desert
                      Dry yet not arid
           Droughty water is expensive
  Dusty hot tranquility salty humid breeze 
       Dabble and blue waves seagulls 
              Damp lustrou...
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Categories: droughty, mystery, nature,
Form: Diamante

Premium MemberTooth Extraction

...Common American Phrase: Suck it up, Buttercup

I shudder and shake with epinephrine as the needle stings inside my cheek, like a bee stings. I’m not a child, I’m a buttercup. The shaking r...
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Categories: droughty, pain,
Form: Prose


Ghetto Dream

...Washing the sleep off my face, at me the sun smiled; 
Telling me it’s a brand new day
A bright young day, a foot to start a mile
And to gather my tools and make some hay
 
Washing the dirt off m...
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Categories: droughty, dream, journey, life, poems,
Form: Rhyme

Burns Hot Like the Sun

...Sun fire like crimson
Blood red at the change of season
On a desolate planet of sand
A once sea turned to barren land

Dust clouds fly high in the atmosphere
Sun streaks red, as it sears
Scorc...
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Categories: droughty, nature, science, science fiction,
Form: Rhyme

The Crescent Desire

...The mind is perturbed by the spiritual restraint 
of the senses; what will the crescent desire do? 
The nimbus clouds may kiss themselves and disperse temporally, before the violent pressure pours....
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Categories: droughty, desire,
Form: Free verse


A Desert-Like Heart

...A Desert-Like Heart 

Full of emptiness
droughty
love is absent
misery rules
no river of joy
water's scarcity
a vacant-void
abandoned
like a refuse
ignored
like an uninteresting entity
l...
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Categories: droughty, heartbroken,
Form: Personification

Premium MemberAutumn Atonement

...Face to the sky,
Breath of the Caribbean
Woven with earthy Autumn,
Saturates the alveoli of my lungs,
Pouring raw impulses into the neurons of
My pleasure centers, so triggering a myriad of
Mem...
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Categories: droughty, autumn, heartbreak, metaphor, october,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTalk To Me

...Talk to Me…



Talk to me my love,
Your melodic voice, 
I yearn to hear.
Let the precious words,  
Like vivifying drops of rain to fall,
To my thirsty for tenderness
Droughty ears

Talk to me my love...
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Categories: droughty, love, me, day, me,
Form: Free verse

A Word of Life

...a word of hope or a word of revival
a word that can cause my survival

Please, speak to my loving heart
And never pronounce the word ‘depart’

Cool down my glowing fire
Or order my passion to ...
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Categories: droughty, lost loveme,
Form: Couplet

Bob's Pound

...Now,shall we sing your song
In oases round the earth
Where,glowing orbs in shady halls
Rolling hips, painted lips
Announce with distanced faith
"We are the world..."

No,it won't be your crown...
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Categories: droughty, inspirational,
Form: Ode
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