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Lingered Poems - Poems about Lingered


Premium Member In the shadows of a lost cause, I lingered
In the shadows of a lost cause, I lingered, Yearning for moments that slipped away, Selfishly trying to grasp one more second with you, Knowing well the folly of such desires. Now alone, the world takes on a sinister hue, Relationships left uncharted, untended, Fearful of the wounds that might come, When vulnerability meets the sharp edge of reality. And yet with you,...

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Categories: lingered, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
At the Seaside
I lingered by the seaside on a cold and frosty morning, The dark clouds overhead were billowing out a warning Feeling them calling to me in a manner of some gloom. That I would be better off watching them from my room. I aimed to linger longer so took no notice of the clouds. An imposing storm would surely keep...

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Categories: lingered, storm,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Dark Glasses
Memories sweet or pity May be seen through dark glasses I cherished the memories of the time we once spent together When we are young The scenery shimmered through the morning haze The blue sky looked soft and low The mountains looked youthfully green The waves of the sea danced sentimentally Soft inquisitive voices of the sea murmured like the tick-tock of...

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Categories: lingered, memory, morning, mountains, sea,
Form: Free verse
September's Lingered Whispers
~ The sunrise serenades a sleepy distant horizon in sweet echoed harmonies, swept softly on a cool breeze of September’s lingered whispers across an autumn watercolor sky singing I love you… hoping to find your smile ~...

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Categories: lingered, good morning,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Lingered At Loves' Door
I lingered at loves' door Lips waiting for a kiss or two A brush of passion A whisp of warmth As many lovers do The first was quite dull Fumbly digits all like thumbs And when it came to kissing A mouth equipped with a serpents Tongue nimble agile and erotic Flickering across my eyes , my lips, The nape of my neck beastly he...

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Categories: lingered, senses,
Form: Free verse



When Summer Lingered
met one such as you in garden of long ago when summer lingered Cynthia...

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Categories: lingered, love,
Form: Senryu
And I Lingered There
And I lingered there... felt the breeze; such rush of air and I couldn't feel the need to care just my hands in wading; no despair as my head fell to the ground and new strangers had gathered 'round I couldn't smile or feel a sound my eyes felt wide but shutting down and with bright light fading to hymn I felt my soul...

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Categories: lingered, death, love
Form: Rhyme

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