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Fish Free Verse Poems

These Fish Free Verse poems are examples of Free Verse poems about Fish. These are the best examples of Free Verse Fish poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Love’s Unraveling, Love’s Return
She says she loves me—yet dreams of another,
her heart adrift on restless tides,
where my name dissolves into echoes,
a whisper lost before breath takes hold.

I am...

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Categories: deep, devotion, fate, love,



Angler
I am an Angler. 
I sit in the dark.
The walls suffocate me with my agitation.
I am an Angler.
I am not like you.
I am from the...

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Categories: analogy, animal, fish, war,

Paralysis
In a small room where the shadows grew large
I was thinking about my escape
Like a fisherman’s catch
Cast back into the greatest lake of Michigan
The room...

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Categories: 12th grade, allusion, anxiety,

Premium Member When a Lone Crow Cawed
Recently,one winter morning,out of the blue,
I heard  the caw of a lone crow -
Once found in  flocks  across  our land,
Now vanished...

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Categories: nature,

A child cries in a mirror
A child's joy was taken at gunpoint
in a long, dark tunnel on a winter night~
as clouds drifted, whispering subconscious fears,
stirred by music played by demons,
loosed...

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Categories: bird, child, child abuse,



Oval
An oval shape—a ghostly pane,
A frame of whispers, soft refrain.
It hung in quiet, out of view,
Where silence slept and shadows grew.

I glimpsed “the oval window,...

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Categories: fantasy,

I Got In Trouble With The Maid
I was seven, barefoot in the hallway,
nose pressed to the brass knob of the guest room—
she’d left the key out,
but I wanted to see through,
the...

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Categories: 12th grade,

Four in '99
I was four when I partied like it was 1999.
Didn’t know what Y2K meant—
thought it was a new kind of Ribena.
Mom said the world might...

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Categories: music,

Premium Member Self-Portrait with My Shoebill Friend as We Rebrand Spirituality
This time,
Janice is wearing a priest collar
and I’m the altar.
She hisses when I open my Notes app
during communion,
calls me a heretic
for spellchecking my trauma.

I tell...

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Categories: extended metaphor, identity, myth,

Old Neptune
Always changing, moving, rising and falling.
I love to stand by a sandy strand
and yell at the ever-rolling ocean.

I go down
to the restless seas and tidal...

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Categories: poetry,

Premium Member to fly

                        I...

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Categories: bird,

I Dreamt I Was Catching Fish Last Night
I dreamt I was catching fish last night.
The sea was flat as my once white sheets,
Stars hung like lanterns,
cold and watching.

I cast once.
The line sang.
The...

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Categories: 12th grade,

Premium Member Love Twice Tossed

We had been up, down and sideways with lonely nights and 
solitary days.  We had seen total darkness dispensed from our 
fights.  Our...

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Categories: conflict, confusion, divorce, heartbreak,

Friendship Dissolves
Mountains of snow, with colder snow underneath. 
We all have phones in our pockets. 
I set a timer to the last time we talked. 
Left...

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Categories: angst, friend,

Dawn Pond
Brackish lichen forms a raft upon the pond,
a low haze floats like a moored airship.
Small frogs chirrup sotto-voce
as if they were
dreaming sparrows.

Water birds dabble in...

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Categories: poetry,


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