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Iva Poems - Poems about Iva


Let delight trail plight
...Joys thrill upon suffering grief, In dense darkness lamp’s light as if, Good days all gone, should one get bad, All alive, poor soul lives like dead. ________________________ Transla......

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Categories: iva, grief, happiness, joy, men,
Form: Quatrain
Imbibe essence that makes sense
...Tomes of scriptures, too much to know, Too little time, woes, strife on toe, Track what lies at the core, Of crux, crucial from lore, Swans do as from water milk draw. __________________......

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Categories: iva, books, time, wisdom,
Form: Limerick



Minds Tides
... The trees rustling, sound like the oceans Coming up to shore and going out Slowly calming sounds of the motions Knowing a crab is walking all about My life is also like the oceans Consta......

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Categories: iva, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Old man as if with winsome wife
...The learning of he who lacks poise, In coward’s hand arms carried rife, Contentment there’s, nor calm repose To old man with a winsome wife. _______________________ Translation |07.10.2024| kn......

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Categories: iva, old, wife, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Friendship of the good and bad
...Long at first, truncating then on, Short to start, sounder as goes on, Like forenoon and post-noon shadows, Friendship of the good and bad goes. ________________________ Translation |34.09.20......

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Categories: iva, evil, friendship,
Form: Quatrain



Arms like lovely lotus stem
...Known for arms of a lovely lotus stem, Visage of moon’s sleepless silver, Eyes like smiling lilies in lake, And smile of a full moon’s sliver, To win as wife, a woman of such fame, Who’d not......

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Categories: iva, adventure, beauty, moon, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lover s Torn Up
...L ive your life level bes T. O cean of tears - cease this fiasc O. V iva la Vida, never to see he R E ver again, except death comes soo N. R omantic days and nights platea U. S uppose you don’t......

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Categories: iva, encouraging, grief, lost love,
Form: Acrostic
Wisdom to one not wise
...To uninformed ears The best of pen plain appears, To him who can’t see, A cross-eyed girl is beauty, To hard to hear, jeers are cheers. __________________________________ Tanka (Tongue-in-chee......

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Categories: iva, beauty, poetry,
Form: Tanka
Bosom Beeping From Blouse
...Outgo way ahead Than income if stirs man’s head, She in a shrunk blouse, Although from a cultured house, Oh looks a bit lowly bred. ___________________________________ Tanka/Limerick |13.07.20......

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Categories: iva, girl, humor, irony,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Elvis Presley
...Cool Fact: Elvis Presley holds the record for the most platinum certificates issued by the RIAA, with 70. Elvis Presley's records spent a cumulative total of 1,155 weeks on the UK singles chart since......

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Categories: iva, celebrity,
Form: Acrostic
Romance From Satan
...Our first romance was Satan’s pressed buttons In my presence, her blouse lost three buttons. And I, helper, to fix back the buttons While she had it on and watched my patterns, Leave giving my ey......

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Categories: iva, evil, humanity, love, lust,
Form: Rhyme
Butterfly
...A butterfly lit on a leaf And drank the Sacred Dew That there had gathered in the dark While yet the day was new. Atop the blessed Iva tree From which the dewdrops fell Condensed from rivers ......

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Categories: iva, analogy, animal, butterfly, longing,
Form: Rhyme
When God Made
...I want to tell you Tale of very old time When god made Adam and Iva To learn the flourish Concept of love And spread it Generation next God was so happy By his successful effort And a now......

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Categories: iva, desire,
Form: Lyric
Candle Maker
...Candle maker Iva Bentwick's business couldn't take a trick, So he changed his name to one not so lame, Now business is pretty slick. alternate last line: Now many candles are being lit.......

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Categories: iva, children, funny,
Form: Limerick

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