Encounters Poems - Poems about Encounters

Are there extraordinary people you still miss for whatever reason? This could include mothers, fathers, family members, friends, or lovers. Does your mind sometimes wander into daydreams? Title: Missed Encounters (A lone voice whispers) There's a dream world I go to, where the wild rivers flow. A dream world where true love lives, and always welcomes me. Underneath our beloved, Babylonian...

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The encounters so far are so short, fleeting but so sweet. The encounters are full of cordiality in every meet. The encounters may not matter but I will always remember....

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We’re in a young-love recession. Gen Zers are slow to trust and averse to risk, we have, it seems, a particular social nervousness about interpersonal exchanges and the symbiosis of love. So we resort to situationships (undefined relationships), a stratagem for closeness, with zero commitment. You can flirt; you can kiss; you can dance. You can have a crush so big it...

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First encounters in the past two decades. 18.1.2009, A helped me to move in my quarter. A decade of caring friendship and neighbors. He taught and loved me unconditionally. Fifteen years and six days later, 24.1.2024, B agreed to give up, His seat on our first meeting. Six months and six days of a simple, fun and supportive friendship. It ended...

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Random woman suddenly came to me to ask to zip her dress. Weeks ago another woman had complimented my chest. May be signs I need a black woman to fall in love with....

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In life's painted pictures, I find my muse, From family and friends, to strangers I choose. Each encounter, a chapter, a memory to save, For moments once gone, forever engraved. In laughter's embrace, I draw inspiration, From joyous occasions to heartfelt relation. These cherished connections, both old and anew, They remind me of life's beautiful view. Though...

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It was 2019 when someone accused me of being in denial of the privileges I had as a white man. At the time I felt uncomfortable with this. I didn't understand how I had any advantage socially or economically over black people. I knew how I felt about racism, I had seen examples of...

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He's weird with a beard like a brute Yet Travis with Taylor is cute We hope she's not miffed If he is too swift In bed in his red football suit...

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Some people are just uncomfortable She is putting on a smile under her mask I don’t know if it’s her or it’s me She’s nice, a little hurried Even her son’s spirit seems lost to the horizon They are no strangers Some people hurry and still make me feel safe mask or no mask There is a message tucked away behind one’s flesh I can meet a stranger even have a quick...

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Gently her eyes embraces me He his sight touches me Ever so gentle she stares at me She her lips speak life His hands touches fingers run down her hair Quietly she encounters me--- 11/26/23 Written words by James Edward Lee Sr 2023...

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I met a creature at the park that I did not recognize in the dark ...

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Swimming in the ocean a wincing couple pinches Little creature on my leg not more than six or seven inches I looked again, to my surprise Hello!...

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#DreamscapeFusion In the midst of my solitude, as I sat at my table, with a cup of warmth in my hand, and the little world out of my window, My mind being empty, travelled far and wide, I found myself soon in the dimly lit streets, I saw a beggar smile after given food to satisfy hunger, His smile was of...

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In the aftermath of birth to my last child, a procedure was performed the next day, intense breathing, anxiety and overwhelms me. code...

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A school of silverfish looked up at me At least it seemed their eyes could see I acknowledged them with a bob of my head They bobbed me back ~ That's all we said...

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