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Eared Poems - Poems about Eared

My Mother
...Her face is a clock I know by heart, laugh lines like sunbeams, worry wrinkles like pencil marks from all the times she erased my fears. Her eyes are forget-me-nots, blooming blue even on cloudy......

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Categories: eared, daughter, mother, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oenomel
...a practiced smile on her face a mother’s oenomel breath puffs wind under gossamer wings reminiscent of the translucent wings of green lacewings— mistaken for a pest, but beneficial— to strike ......

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Categories: eared, analogy, childhood, mother, mothers
Form: Free verse



The Ledger
...In smoky halls where echoes groan, They carved the truths in tempered stone, Yet none recall the scribe who wrote, A chap in boots and mismatched coat. His quill was plucked from harpy's wing, ......

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Categories: eared, music, mythology,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member STEAK
...Steak, a versatile food, So easy to prepare. Seared, broiled, or grilled, my choice. Searing steak, I prefer. Savory, meaty, and Smoky scent i......

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Categories: eared, food,
Form: Pleiades
Premium Member THE NOTEBOOK
...I still see my mother sitting at the kitchen table copying out her favorite recipes from the Women’s Weekly magazine. With pen in hand, she’d carefully write the recipe, word for word in her no......

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Categories: eared, family, food, mother,
Form: Free verse



a village in the sun
...A village in the sun There is a small village with a few streets that have no name and houses have no number twelve I bought a small home that had stood empty for years when not used as a stable f......

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Categories: eared, absence, animal, appreciation,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Self Analysis
... Self Analysis Miracle man 1/31/2025 I’m like an old book that sits on a shelf, Dog eared pages reveal things about myself. my pages are yellowed and worn from my years, some chapter......

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Categories: eared, age, anxiety, books, how
Form: Lyric
taking care of my soul
...have to screw it down tightly lately being often lighter than air it tends to float it gets stuck somewhere maybe in tree limbs or under a parked car on a rainy day then again it often f......

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Categories: eared, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Descent
...A cigarette A dog-eared, tattered book Worn as me And the tired clock Tick Tick Tick Time unyielding The hand on my shoulder Recognition Comfort My old friend......

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Categories: eared, addiction, anxiety, depression, mental
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kneading Autumn's Yearning
...[An Autumn kitchen a crucible of y e a s t and y e a r n i n g] Samantha kneads dough with determined hands, she hears Hank's cry—"Vi vi an"—a phantom yeast in the air Her wor......

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Categories: eared, adventure, autumn, desire, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member An American Chorus
... Written: November 12, 2024, for — Glenn Hughes Sponsored by: Robert James Liguori, inspired by the song “Let America Be America Again” ______________......

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Categories: eared, allusion, america, celebrity,
Form: Rhyme
katabasis
...Euridice, Euridice daughter of mortals, sworn to divine; the bell tolls, the bell rings “I’m sorry, I miss you” Orpheus turns; Euridice. the unmade sheets, dog-eared pages stacked, dishes s......

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Categories: eared, absence, allegory, death, fate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Duggie and Spence
...Duggie, a floppy-eared pup, loved lying in the sun but running through puddles was much more fun. He barked at clouds when he heard thunder roar, while impatiently he waited for rain drops to pour......

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Categories: eared, children,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wondering about Goats
...nanny goats eat grass and leaves of trees wild mountain goats stand on rocks with ease tiny pygmy goats know how to climb up trees frumpy milking goats give product away with ease long-eared goat......

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Categories: eared, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member I CANNOT DIE TONIGHT
...I cannot die tonight I dog-eared a book Of pages I haven't perused You know how long that took? Scent of pages Frayed and yellowed Always get me Calm and mellowed The spine cracked and worn ......

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Categories: eared, death, farewell, introspection, repetition,
Form: Free verse

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