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English Sonnets Poems - Poems about English Sonnets


Premium Member Shakespeare In 2023
Doth thou, my dear, recall us still? Tho' years quietly hasten'd on. Do doves yet fly near Towne's Mill and carts clang up'n cobblestone? Are thou still light as summer's day, with golden lockes o'er which I wept? Did winter steal thy look of May? For I was gone, and long I slept. A dream this be and quite strange; else I have fall'n,...

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Categories: english sonnets, age, appreciation, hero, poets,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Two English Sonnets - For Contest
When a Man Loves a Woman He awoke, unaware of what ailed him, lay blissfully stupid upon the bed. They had exchanged numbers. “Perhaps?” “We’ll see?” yet now, by trailing scent of her, he's led. “Twas but the fleeting brush of flaxen hair filaments of gold this spidery maze soft pouty kiss left hanging on the air stunned prey held motionless ‘mid...

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Categories: english sonnets, love, men, women,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Two English Sonnets - With Apologies To Shakespeare
WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN Jim’s fallen head over heels for a girl, He’s forgotten his mates; they’re in limbo One whiff of her scent, his head’s in a whirl But why did he choose Sue THAT blonde bimbo? Like a shadow they are never apart Stuck together tightly with superglue This bleached blonde airhead has stolen his heart Jim bade all...

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Categories: english sonnets, humorous, love, relationship, romance,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Two English Sonnets
WHEN A WOMAN LOVES A MAN She circled him a long time till he saw she was a woman he could trust and like. She loved him dearly, never saw that flaw, that one small issue: that he would dislike to bed her with the fire that partners show for that one love that lasts a lifetime long. Where every word and...

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Categories: english sonnets, betrayal, love, marriage, men,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Two English Sonnets
WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN At first, he, smells her sweet perfume, eyes curves, long bashful lashes, smiling eyes, red lips. He, falls so hard for her – unsteady nerves, and moves to grasp the sun, the moon – he flips! On knee - he bows, proposes on a whim. He will find, life is hard – he screams, they...

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Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Two English Sonnets
When a Man Loves a Woman When a man loves a woman, he believes And frees his heart from being self-contained To feel emotions in depth he conceives With a lover's rush quietly restrained In lonely corners of his soul's desire He'll free the guarded wings of his heart To allow them to soar ever higher With a love that he hopes...

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Categories: english sonnets, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
Two English Sonnets
When a Woman Loves A Man She said,"Mama, how can I know true love Instead of just another passing thing?" Mama smiled,said,"That comes from up above! God makes it clear when it's not just a fling. "The sky will be bluer, bluer by far - Birds wil sing as if they are happier And you will be thrilled to be who you...

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Categories: english sonnets, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Two English Sonnets
When A Man Loves A Woman When I call you my dear- you come to me, Each time without delay I feel your love; I want to hold this love forever see, Today, tomorrow- sweetheart stars above. Then, I am lost in labyrinths dark, deep, And searching darling always angel mine; I hear you cry, from faraway you...

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Categories: english sonnets, love,
Form: Sonnet
True Love Waits - 2 English Sonnets
Wounds Of Love __________________ Hey I gave you all my birds of dimple As I loved the umbrella you offered A lovely nest for my mind so nimble A bouquet to hold my suffering shard Little did I know you'll begin looking outside your heart for new light-falls on pool Though my sea shores you were still exploiting  Called it spectacle wonderfully cool My mind...

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Categories: english sonnets, bird, blue, books, creation,
Form: Sonnet

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