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Limply Poems - Poems about Limply

Premium Member Lazy Day on the Water
...Lazy Day on the Water She rests on the blue green water while we sit on her deck taking in the yellow sun. To port a pod of sleek black dolphin swim lazily by. Her white sails sag limply wait......

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Categories: limply, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Kiss In The Dark
... POTD How I wish I could have clutched vignettes of remembrance on this bench in a park; the same wooden one which cradled our afternoons, feeding little birds as slices of pang gr......

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Categories: limply, kiss, lost love,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Where Did I Go?
...It whispered From afar its sutble tones lay On a bed of acceptance Pillows tossed away the heat Competing against the harsh winter Where grey found its way And south was the compass point A ......

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Categories: limply, life,
Form: Free verse
Sleeping Away From Home
...I was sitting. My legs were crossed, that’s all I know. They don’t ask what hurts. They know. They take my blood away, And that’s not so bad. At my house, all I could do was wander around, aim......

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Categories: limply, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Decayed
...We hold hands as we walk through the woods Rich with decay. The leaves crunch beneath heavy bodies. The smell of death follows us. We walk slowly, savoring the day For there is no use running. ......

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Categories: limply, analogy, break up,
Form: Free verse



Leaving Your Last Breath
...Like those last luscious faintly enfeebled breaths bitterly breaking through my limply lifting lungs . Fervently flooding my tear filled eyes. Tenderly tottering into those timidly tight-l......

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Categories: limply, beauty, death, feelings, imagery,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Arachnid Encounter
...I found a bag outside the door My mind, alert like a sly fox, Advised me not to rush because It could contain Pandora’s box! My fingers itched to pull the string So that the knot I could unti......

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Categories: limply, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Storm In a Butterfly House
...It rained for 3 days, drenching torrents plunged down as if a dam had breached. There was some local flooding but by and large only minor damage a lot of litter and flotsam though ‘sky wreckage......

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Categories: limply, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Broken Time In Pieces
...Time passed away in the dark, the bedside clock fell silent it was never much of a talker. Below the curtained window snow had numbed the night, ill at ease my body stretched as if seeking a ......

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Categories: limply, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ode On a Leaf
...I do not want to simply fall - to limply slip down from a tree. I need a purpose to live for. No Humpty Dumpty on a wall that splatters down to earth for ME. Oh, life, there still must be some......

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Categories: limply, life,
Form: Verse
Your Old Kingdom
...All that matters is that you will no longer be in limbo. As you are limply before a palace. It is up to us to place you on their doorstep. Just as you were placed on our doorstep- When......

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Categories: limply, angst, cat, death,
Form: Free verse
Toilet Like Pilate
...A facility he had not used But about it already enthused: A not funny challenging toilet, Water needing like Pontus Pilate: Just to climb it effusive pride bruised And when one was through with......

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Categories: limply, health, humanity, image, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beware the Leaves of Autumn
...Beware the leaves of Autumn as they flee Undressing every limb of bush and tree As we shiver in the cold that sets them free And wonder, as the Pagans, what will be. For frozen in the ground th......

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Categories: limply, autumn, earth, fate, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Too Damp To Be Wet
...A briefly wrung-out sky is blotched with clammy clouds. A humid air clings to my chest. Damp squirrels hang limply from dripping branches. Desultory birdsong mops but not much. I yearn for......

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Categories: limply, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Gentleman's Trappings
...A Gentleman's Trappings Crisply pressed suits hang in a dark closet Starched white shirts lie untouched in dresser drawers Bland ties hang limply awaiting his touch Highly shined black shoes an......

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Categories: limply, culture,
Form: Free verse

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