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Flickery Poems - Poems about Flickery


Premium Memberthin fractures

...Thoughts can be thin fractures in the order of things.
Sometimes my dorm room seems a sterile sarcophagus, like an accusation, or an interrogation about my romantic choices, with nothing warm or inv...
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Categories: flickery, drink, forgiveness, integrity, morning,
Form: Free verse

SELF PORTRAIT

...A skin, bit rough, and brownish fair;
A rounded face and short black hair;
Fine vignettes on a wide forehead 
that seems to think the ways ahead. 

Cherry red lips, thick and pouty;
Two big ear...
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Categories: flickery, self,
Form: Rhyme



Celafid Namoyll

...Humours turn acrid near
The silent seer.

Escaping absentees scamper
Further down the hole that holds their likeness
Extinguish | fatal obscurant | visions.

                | fata obscura |
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Categories: flickery, silence, visionary, words,
Form: Free verse

Procrastination

...Skimming through paragraphs,
I seem to stretch time and shrink my attention 
Underlining words I can't grasp
With my limited span of concentration,
Creating art I can't explain 
Stick men and as...
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Categories: flickery, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFortunes of My Tears

...I see the future
in the constellation of my crystal tears
as you siphon the sparkle off what’s left of my joy.

Heavy is my heart where you spread your composting ego 
sacrificing my fire.

Yo...
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Categories: flickery, angst, conflict, depression, fate,
Form: Free verse



Face Off

...Open for love, empty though
flickery dies and we seek 
our blown fears
tucking them quickly back under
ground is wet and cold
and to piss u use a coin
to call and recall 
all your messages hea...
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Categories: flickery, love,
Form: Free verse

A Tale of the Insecta

...Here among the flickery hues of the maamba breast
Sits a butterfly in her bubbled cocoon.
The wheels of metamorphosis feel the friction 
And soon her fragile colourful wings will glide the ever ch...
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Categories: flickery, beauty, butterfly, creation, cute
Form: Narrative

Venice

...City centre water bender
bind it not make it hinder
puzzled boats lacking thoughts
paddles muddle thrine cuddle
leaving behind all the huddle

must i speak or forever keep
such beauty can neve...
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Categories: flickery, image,
Form: Elegy

A Recipe For Kinky Romance

...hell fire desires running wild
like a passion driven hot rod with burning tires

scorching licks of frenzied lust
whip raw touches that spontaneously self combust
pressurized slowness yielding e...
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Categories: flickery, desire, food, love, lust,
Form: Rhyme

Life Is Indeed Full of Surprises

...Life is indeed full of surprises..

Life is so huge to understand
It pricks us to cry, and lulls us to smile
Yesterday, we were full of love
Today, we helplessly fall out of love
It buoys us up to ma...
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Categories: flickery, life,
Form: Free verse

Ressurrection of the Rhyme

...-resurrection of rhyme-
come people come! lets all gather down the hall
wake up you sleeping guts and join this brawl
awake the dead dust beyond our feet
come join the rhythm sway your way through' t...
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Categories: flickery, metaphor, dance, me, dance,
Form: Rhyme

On a Cold Winter Night

...On a stormy winter night
With a chimney only in sight…
A pooch sat and stared…
At the curious sight
Of a flickering light
That dazed and caught his sight…
“Oh what is this flickery light!?”…
Thought ...
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Categories: flickery, animals, holiday, pets, winter,
Form: Free verse

Oh Waxy Moth!

...Oh waxy moth!
Why to my candle must you be drawn?
This is light is unholy in your sight
And will only cause end to your flight.
Yet here you be this warm summer night
Circling that flickery targ...
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Categories: flickery, animals, death, loss, sympathy
Form: Rhyme

Traveling Light

...here his eyes take the length and breadth
            of the room from the far windows
       to the locked cold door where he stands,
          behind which her absence follows;

           can...
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Categories: flickery, life, love, people,
Form: Rhyme

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