Fictive Poems

Premium MemberQuantum Challenged II

..."Referencing an old poetic imagism sort of poem I wrote some four years ago--almost to the day---wherein lies a paradox," ... by The Poet.

MIRROR, MIRROR

I was in a room,
there, I saw ...
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Categories: fictive, analogy,
Form: Imagism

Premium MemberYesterday’s Wishes

...Back when girlish daydreams 
rode the ether like coal-glowy-clouds
my featly feet kept a beat in spring grass 
as I flounced with Romany winds—
breezy-gypsy-lips brushed my cheek 
as I whirled i...
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Categories: fictive, dream, innocence, life, longing,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberGet Ready

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Written: December 12, 2023, For Shadow Hamilton Contest
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People can only thrive on this wealth scale
With undying faith, we admir...
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Categories: fictive, analogy, community, confusion, corruption,
Form: Villanelle

Premium MemberAnd Throughout Vast Purple Range, Visions Cascade Down

...And Throughout Vast Purple Range, Visions Cascade Down

No fictive dream deludes for now, so her heart bleeds
And weeping spirit no comfort dares to arrive
She that loved him took care of his ear...
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Categories: fictive, art, creation, deep, loneliness,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberCosmic Dance

...Quick-witted, untamed, and carefree.
Earth, air, fire, and water—nothing scares me.
Every species is waltzing in an epic symphony.
A maze within a five-pointed star is a mystery.

We...
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Categories: fictive, analogy, appreciation, beauty, creation,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberPebbles of Stigma In Stillness

...When suited with loneliness, sorrow is seductive.
I reek trefoils and heed we bear a deep urge to relate.
My quest for commonality steered me to a lake fictive.

Pondering the twil...
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Categories: fictive, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, bullying,
Form: Terzanelle

Premium MemberA Fictive Distinction

...visual resemblance
conceptual
         links
embodiments
of
  never ending
           fulfilment
&
  renewal

desire  distilled
in
   illusions
       of perfection
elevated
&
never
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Categories: fictive, art, creation,
Form: Other

Premium MemberHazardous Living

...fragmentary tendecies
        manifold meanings
        in fictive narrative
once obvious 
            fascination in
               perspective
suggestive
intriguing
          mutably transf...
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Categories: fictive, life,
Form: Verse

Chasing Rainbows

...We’re here to chase rainbows
We’re fully involved
Within fictive gallows
We’re here to chase rainbows
We gaze through the windows
We, truly, are lost
We’re here to chase rainbows 
We’re fully ...
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Categories: fictive, dedication, poets,
Form: Triolet

I Watched You Eat Your Cotton Candy

...I watched you slowly disappear
pacing restlessly back and forth
warbling off-key through the
woozy blackness of a day

I watched you glide upwards
through the slender keyholes
quivering and su...
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Categories: fictive, imagery, surreal,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPoisonous Self Doubt

...Only life in our mortal realm
entrenches self-doubt’s stand.

People and events cripple us
with critical mirrors showing us
visuals of our ineptness.

   All who are predisposed to clutchi...
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Categories: fictive, anxiety, character, confidence, confusion,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIf Ever I Had a Country : Xlviii and Xlix

...IF ever I had a country : XLVIII - XLIX

			XLVIII

If ever I had even on a rocky wayward moon of a gaseous planet a country
And if ever through successive assassinations of previous party cr...
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Categories: fictive, allegory, caregiving, child abuse,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

For Me Is'T Easier This Way: a Collect of About Two Or Three Poems Yestereve Dashed Off

...The singularity of my voice, 
Wailing out in this dark, wild, and philistine-infested wilderness
Today; Its uniqueness alone amongst several million babbling, 
Balbutient tongues, and inked pens a...
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Categories: fictive, april, arabic, art, assonance,
Form: I do not know?

Predatory Riches Haunt France

...Predatory Riches Upset French Presidential Campaign 


#Fillon, rich and predatory,’s in the slime,
Took public money for his wife so fine.
His campaign to advance
To President of #France
Has ...
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Categories: fictive, french,
Form: Political Verse

Love In Your Heart

...Love in your heart by Gideon Cecil 

Keep love in your heart
Hate rips your soul apart.
Life without love is
like a smiling flower
at dawn but dies at noon.
Let love grow in your
soul like a ...
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Categories: fictive, cute love,
Form: Lyric

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