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Instants Poems - Poems about Instants

Premium MemberFulcrum of a Rose

...Fulcrum of a Rose

A lambent sight, my morning star, 
        sweet essence on my tongue.
A mem'ry stirred—those bygone days, 
	a secret love so young.

That lambent sight, my nostrils seared,...
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Categories: instants, destiny, fear, hope, senses,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberHow do you fight when the battle is within you, and every attempt seems doomed to fail

...How do you fight when the battle is within you, and every attempt seems doomed to fail,
When you thought you were strong, but now you see you're caught in the web of doubt,
A stranger in your own s...
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Categories: instants, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Our Lost Eternity

...Our Lost Eternity
by Lord R.e. Taylor

When we are young
Time really means nothing
We have an eternity before us
And so much life left to live
Sadly, the years fly by
And the eternity begins ...
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Categories: instants, life, world,
Form: Free verse

Heart of Sand

...Arid grains
of heart
instants unseized
on time
slipping
the hourglass
unaged by life
as time
cradled on earth
brown lap
by media winds
of day
not digging 
its oil wealth
to set its hear...
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Categories: instants, change,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberEuphoric Epithet

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Disarrayed sands
dislodged from timeless domain,
dropped by chaotic instants,
settle ceaseless,
                   bemused
on stratified shelf 
of languid life,
                  disorgani...
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Categories: instants, analogy, memory, time,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberIn an Instant

...In an instant, life can change,
Things get weird, and paths feel strange.
A spark, a flash, it all can shift,
And suddenly, you're set adrift.

A word, a hug, a simple smile,
Can make you happy...
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Categories: instants, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberFickle Instant Osmosis

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Ephemeral eternity — covers osmosis pinnacles
In a loving natural roots, nostalgia never fails
Welcomed. . .we wander — and cry
It slinks slackly not dwelling in the gloom. . .

Gestalt ther...
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Categories: instants, adventure, morning, time,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberStardust

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The opaque grains of darkness drizzle silently
from the curved cauldron of the seamless sky,
the silver embroidered satin tapestry rolls out 
from the cornucopia of the falling night,
as the ...
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Categories: instants, analogy, beauty, peace,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTranscendental Triptych of Epiphanies

...into the depths of the bell jar

In quiet solitude
    on an autumn night
    i drifted through
    a quotidian quagmire.

fleeting thoughts of stillness
    sparked a quest
    for t...
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Categories: instants, nature, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFrozen Emotive Clock

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time stops to slip in ebony night,
emotive clock freezes
eternal pathos in congealed instants, 
silhouetted in the shadow of past, 
smears the strata of darkness,
designed to dis...
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Categories: instants, emotions, sorrow, time,
Form: Free verse

Premium Membersummer

...
summer red sunsets 
faded with the blue ocean 
hug a starry night 

above dark waters 
the stars' optimal moment
attract watching eyes 

~best twinkling instants~
a reverie to ...
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Categories: instants, blessing, creation, night, star,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberRequiem For A Motherless Child

...The weeds have sheathed the garden from its care as more nails than wood appear of a house lacking adjectives. A sun liberated from scathing entrapment amongst an overburdened forest whose boughs are...
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Categories: instants, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMudlarking The Memory

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Sun-soaked
spectral topography
sculpts with lattice 
of longing
                luminescent, 
the veering valley 
of my lucent life
undulating briskly
in plains of passion
with the caden...
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Categories: instants, analogy, inspirational, memory,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDarkness

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In the ebony night time stops to flow,
the still hands of the impetus clock freeze
the timeless infinite pathos in congealed instants 
for listless life wandering on the shadows of past,
star...
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Categories: instants, analogy, angst, dark,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFutile Foray

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The uphill climb, 
rigorously relentless
with ambling ambitions 
and schematic stratagem,
blueprinted blatantly
on the blank 
parchment of mind,
sketched skillfully
with chameleon color s...
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Categories: instants, analogy, life, time,
Form: Free verse

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