Elope Poems - Poems about Elope

We know not who we are and yet we spar Striving to somehow gain the upper hand Fires of desire shift on our heart’s radar But since taste of joy bestowed now seems bland We yield to lust consuming contraband Our ego is blind yet for truth does grope Our soul contracts but wishes to expand Heart beseeches head with love...

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I've heard that cantaloupes can't elope It's against their moral code And rhubarbs are NOT allowed to argue Lettuce entertain you I've heard that people sometimes turnip and pea Not a very classy bunch I must say! When you give somebody a raspberry it's very rude Had another good one but it got squashed Gourd won't let me make fun of his name Grapes...

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I was riding the bus to work One day, When the fellow sitting next to me Turned to say There’s an interesting article In the newspaper today. I looked at him, My curiosity was roused. Page seven he he said, if you care to browse. I unfolded my paper and Turned to the page. Two-words caught my eye. As I started to read, I scratched my head. Was this...

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Happiness is only a state of mind That, in any situation, we can find To anyone, we can turn to be kind It gets support from God behind We can tackle life by being calm We can have peace despite storm Our strong mind, nothing can harm If, to God, via prayer, we inform We needn't have fear or tear If our mind is...

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Gently flowing to the music Intensely aware of his touch Caressing her waist admiringly Like he always felt as such ~~~ Dreamily whispering in her ear As they greedily listened with hope For even more of these feelings Which promised they would elope Workshop: Adjectives Deleted Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Jack Webster June 11, 2021 ...

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I once scout for fresh forages out of my mother’s shoes over the coast, on the other side I wish, hoped, and heard of praises Only in my heads, not in my eyes They are special specs, taller than normal High as palms, greener than sour lemon Melodies on my drunken ears, whispers on my naïve mind Didn’t ask for a proof, before...

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I'm half agony, half hope With my silenced voice And no other choice But to elope. Letting go, wishfully glum Of my life thus far, Follow the star To freedom. For society did shove In our hearts a dent We weren't meant To fall in love. Borrowed the first line from Jane Austen. Dedicated to all those who have been prey to man made divisions,...

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I don’t remember where I was, when the Earth became my lover Surrendering herself to me, enticing all endeavor Canyon Walls and Glacial Cliffs, whose depths and heights I wander Memory folding in upon itself, my heart immersed in splendor I now find love with every breath, and every sight that lingers As joy is wrapped in every smell, that sets my thoughts to ember To walk...

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I've heard that cantaloupes can't elope It's against their moral code And rhubarbs are NOT allowed to argue I've heard that people sometimes turnip and pea Not a very classy bunch I must say! When you give somebody a raspberry it's very rude Had another good one but it got squashed Gourd won't let me make fun of his name Grapes are not...

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I can't elope with him, when you're the apple of my eye. So, don't be a gooseberry green, and hurt my feelings to make me cry. Currant-ly, now, I'm dreaming, of being your precious Honeydew. So, don't think he a-peels to me, for Darling, I'm plum in love with you! We could build a house on Strawberry Lane, you and I, in...

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I didn't know where inspiration went nor why it absconded! My desire to write eloped with my imaginative drive. A choking crowd, ideas stayed locked in my small head and I didn't know how to ease them out....

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