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A light verse is a typically short form of poem that attempts to be humorous, frivolous, or playful, but there is more to light verse. What is light verse in poetry (complete definition)?
Categories:
adventure, allegory, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Light Verse
NoNo..
No you or me
No other
No free will
No (insert)..
No..appears to
End separation..
Ignoring is
Illusory
Naked separation
So the story goes...
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Categories:
joy, words,
Form: Light Verse
IT IS YOU SO I LOVESuch is a beautiful reminder
It is you so I love
A love so a powerful force
It is you so I love
Soul love that connects us source
It is you so I love
God speaks His voice
7/22/24
Written words by...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, deep, devotion,
Form: Light Verse
are you feyI feel like an honorary leprechaun
Maybe because I am part Irish
but especially because I know where the four-leaf clovers dwell
are you fey? Someone asks as I hand them out at work.
Only Irish, and part leprechaun,...
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Categories:
ireland,
Form: Light Verse
Truth or FaultIt has often been said about confession,
That it is truly good for the soul ...
Yet I wonder if there's another purpose,
...
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Categories:
truth,
Form: Light Verse
The BibleThe Bible
Filled with words
Of joys and mayhem
Prescription and
Description..
Narratives expressing
The wholeness of
Empty words......
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Categories:
bible, heart, words,
Form: Light Verse
Refurbished Nursery Rhymes: The Family SprattMrs. Spratt was exceedingly fat,
Hubby Jack was as lean as a bone.
They both relished each meal
With a great deal of zeal
And even licked platters clean
When the eating was done.
Though not frugal with rations,
They still took...
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Categories:
humor,
Form: Light Verse
The World Jump - Dude Like Biblical?every animal
insect, bird
every human
in the world
every thing
of living being
upon this one day
did a jump
when all just jumped
the same moment
then the thump
of the almighty landing
and by some miracle
behold, the resetting
...
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Categories:
animal, humanity, miracle, power,
Form: Light Verse
MeA bit of me
Is the epitome
A part of me
The true of me
That’s truly me
The epic of me
A tome of me
So deep in me
The tomb of me
Imparting me
That part of me
Epitomising me
The essence of me
Essentially… Me...
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Categories:
celebration, dedication, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
A story of 1776There is a story
A story of 1776
Mighty struggles
And what is called
Progress..with limits..
A seeming
Course of events
Rising as memory..
And senses of
Helplessness and
Of hope to
Avoid an ending..
All already This...
...
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Categories:
america, psychological, words,
Form: Light Verse
Life and DeathLife and death
Seem separate
But also may seem
Simultaneous and
Timeless..
Understood and
Beyond understanding..
Life may seem
As searching
For a resonance with
Such a canvas of
Life and death......
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Categories:
beauty, song, words,
Form: Light Verse
Categories:
appreciation, extended metaphor, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
No separation's appearancesNo separation
Is not describable
Unknown..
But all appearances
Are appearances of
No separation...
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Categories:
irony, words,
Form: Light Verse
A Huge Tiny Creaturedeep in the jungle
of a desert lowland
lived a huge tiny creature
the size of his hand
his mouth was just like
a mountain ravine
with a belly as big
as a washing machine
this enormous old thing
really...
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Categories:
character, crazy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Categories:
adventure, analogy, humor, muse,
Form: Light Verse
Specific Types of Light Verse Poems
Read wonderful light verse poetry on the following sub-topics:
christmas, friends, funny, kids, love, music, nature, school, sports, whimsical
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Definition | What is Light Verse in Poetry?