Long Temptress Poems

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Fairer, Indeed

WOMEN ...

Truly amaze me ... they possess the super-human
strength to birth a child - one of the most painful
and demanding physical and emotional feats of end-
urance known to our species - yet they have the
self-confidence...

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Categories: temptress, appreciation, humanity, love, wisdom, woman, women,
Form: Free verse


Emo Love

With this needle and thread I stitch the wounds Avril left
but with this blade I angrily carve a new
rough, short, jagged adjacent from the bone in my wrist
for a reflection of our relationship
and an outlet...

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Categories: temptress, anxiety, beauty, emo, i love you, jealousy,
Form: Narrative

Short Stuff: Epigrams

Epigrams by Michael R. Burch



Negligibles
by Michael R. Burch
 
Show me your most intimate items of apparel:
begin with the hem of your quicksilver slip ...



Negotiables
by Michael R. Burch

Love should be more than the sum of its...

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Categories: temptress, body, clothes, death, eulogy, introspection, love, obituary,
Form: Epigram

The Moon As a Metaphor For Your Mouth

The Moon as a Metaphor for Your Mouth
by Michael R. Burch

When I was closest to love, it did not seem
real at all, but a thing of such tenuous sweetness
it might dissolve in my mouth
like a...

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Categories: temptress, candy, love, metaphor, moon, romantic love, sweet,
Form: Sonnet

Pale Though Her Eyes: Vampire Poem

Vampire Poetry

Pale Though Her Eyes
by Michael R. Burch
 
Pale though her eyes,
her lips are scarlet
from drinking of blood,
this child, this harlot
 
born of the night
and her heart, of darkness,
evil incarnate
to dance so reckless,
 
dreaming of...

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Categories: temptress, dark, death, desire, evil, gothic, grave, horror,
Form: Verse


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Words From the Heart - a Collaboration With Frederic Parker

These words of love I give to you, my dear
to have comfort in the stillness of time
and meld two souls to keep love's wishes near
when the length of the years and age will climb
I will...

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Categories: temptress, beauty, emotions, love, passion, romantic, sensual, soulmate,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 26

From that day on and forward,
I began to see the wretchedness my God had warned me of
He cursed the Lord wholeheartedly, for inflicting yet another agony on him,
In his well he called The Prison of...

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Categories: temptress, adventure, anger, beautiful, corruption, dark, inspirational, nature,
Form: Epic

I Got Friggin Heebie Jeebies

I got friggin heebie jeebies

Cuz buzzards circle o'er me
eyeing these lovely bones prithee
id est Roy L. T. Canard, Si
hence impossible mission 
to be lovey dove vee.

Vague remembrances of dream  
which recurred with frequency
transfixed by...

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Categories: temptress, angst, anxiety, betrayal, community, environment, faith, how
Form: Rhyme
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Words From the Heart With Collaboration From Susan Ashley

These words of love I give to you, my dear
to have comfort in the stillness of time
and meld two souls to keep love's wishes near
when the length of the years and age will climb
I will...

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Categories: temptress, love, romance,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
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What Started As Bliss Has Brought Death's Black Hand Poets Dedication Series

Part Two Of, Emily Dickinson, dedication series

(1.)

What Started As Bliss Has Brought Death's Black Hand
poets dedication series

As a tree full of crows looked down on my bloody head
that long dark shadow falling ever so swiftly...

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Categories: temptress, appreciation, art, creation, meaningful, poetry, poets, writing,
Form: Rhyme

Open Plea

Open Plea

Lord, please forgive me, but the devil constantly tempts me. You gave me a body full of life, but at times, my soul feels empty. 


These demons are relentless. Life's a  and a...

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© Polar Funk  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: temptress, angst, confusion, emotions, evil, god, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

The Fire, the Flood

You’re the headless horseman running on half a heart 
You shouldn’t know where to go but you just do 
And you’d lose your head if it wasn’t attached to you 
Lost puzzle pieces, collecting dust,...

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Categories: temptress, anger, betrayal, hate, how i feel, identity,
Form: Free verse
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When Sunset And Stars Shine On Sacred Ground - a Collaboration with Frederic Parker

My love, let us live this paradisal evening
dressed in wispy clouds of red
and tailored in strips of orange embellishing the horizon
where shades and shadows embrace your face
as the last glimmer of daylight falls
leaving a raptured...

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Categories: temptress, beauty, garden, nature, night, passion, romantic love,
Form: Free verse

Longing Crow

Red fish, blue fish, green fish, yellow fish
a rainbow in the pond, lets swim upstream
change the course of evolution, grow two feet and wings
proceed to fly like Pegasus to the end of the rainbow
find this...

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Categories: temptress, longing,
Form: Free verse
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Where to Start Lyrics

So, thanks for the distractions 
But I need to pursue my passions 
What path am I on again?
My universe was turned upside down
I gave you my hearts crown 
And you were too busy filling your...

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© G. Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: temptress, anger, betrayal, heartbreak, lost, pain,
Form: Lyric
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When Sunset and Stars Shine on Sacred Ground a collaboration with Susan Ashley

My love, let us live this paradisal evening
dressed in wispy clouds of red
and tailored in strips of orange embellishing the horizon
where shades and shadows embrace your face
as the last glimmer of daylight falls
leaving a raptured...

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Categories: temptress, beauty, love, passion,
Form: Free verse
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The Succubus

To the lord’s holy house did I this honest man so go,
On this Sabbath day of rest, to praise the almighty God
In the ancient chapel of worship, but low if I’d only
Known what lurked in...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: temptress, adventure, conflict, fantasy, halloween, imagery, mythology, religious,
Form: Free verse

Collective Tapestry Two

Collective Tapestry II
Words can uplift they also can bring down. With words we can soon discover a reason for being like the changing of the seasons. Out of every bit of circumstance we can learn...

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Categories: temptress, anxiety, art, august,
Form: Free verse
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We Met In a Dream

In a dream, I went to him  
Hidden inside a wispy night 
Stars shining their twinkle lights
I sneaked into his slumbered thoughts

   In a dream, I went over to her
  ...

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Categories: temptress, dream, heart, love, passion, sensual,
Form: Free verse
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That Guy

...Two plus two equals four...

I've often wondered,

...four plus four equals eight...

as I look back on my life,

...eight plus eight equals..., and so on,

if the sum of my experiences
is the essence of who I am.
Is that...

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Categories: temptress, remember,
Form: Free verse

Limoncello Deluxe Velvet Comfort Divine

There you are 
you’re sitting down 
feet planted firmly on the ground
staring at a blank screen 
wrists held just so, 
your anxiously poised
ready to go 
writing all that you have inside
your blinking 
liquorice windows

All you...

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Categories: temptress, desire, fantasy, imagery, sensual,
Form: Romanticism

The Ballad of Arthur and Mandy

A tribute to the late, great Victoria Wood x

Arthur and Mandy sat one night
When he gave her a dreadful fright
Ripped off his jumper revealed his string vest
Showing snippets of his hairy chest
He looked at her...

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Categories: temptress, funny,
Form: Rhyme

Enchantress (Let Me Chisel Talk You) (Part One)

O! Ferocious temptress of the land, sea and air.
Spread not thy leathery wings in fancy flights.
From the generic evolution, into future clones.
Lust raptures into unknown worlds of imagination.
		
Amazon warrior of deadly desires,
Hold my sword, it...

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© Jai Garg  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: temptress, lifelost, fear, lost,
Form: Free verse
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Flight To Midnight

O albatross guide my loosed soul  
from the shipwreck seized by sandy shoal

persuasive Polar Star in quiet pull
a sailor’s tired eyes gone dark 
I will dream while we fly 

on wings that span horizons...

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Categories: temptress, angel, beauty, death, forgiveness, innocence, life, sin,
Form: Verse
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My Gypsy Muse

“I can hear my muse whispering tenderly in my ear. There is a story that wants to be told, and I'm merely its chosen vessel.”
          ...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: temptress, muse, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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