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Millpond Poems - Poems about Millpond

Premium Member An Attenuated Tree Branch
...An attenuated tree branch reaches out to its drowning shadow in the inert millpond. (23 Syllables) Personification is a poetic device and not a poetic form, hence me labeling this 'prose......

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Categories: millpond, imagery, metaphor, nature,
Form: Personification
Premium Member The Sheltering - Ifl
...Owl eyes break as dimming light worms about, Hollow clap surrenders a sparked ribboning, Escapees breakout from their misty cells, Wakes of earthen prints puddling, Harbored ills bade......

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Categories: millpond, character, emotions, encouraging, extended
Form: Free verse



A Canine Eloquence
...Old Spice’ and wet grass carry years of understanding between us. If I break wind, you run to me, body rapt and heeding, every hair translating a smudged paragraph into volumes of memory. ......

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Categories: millpond, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Dog Talk
...‘Old Spice’ and wet grass carry years of understanding between us. What I wear and you gather into you, become a language neither of us know, but comprehend in mouse-tracks of deduction. You......

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Categories: millpond, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Quiver Beneath Lilac Skies
...over by the millpond atop the banks of leaden loam a patch of flowers sparsely grow ivory petals open wide as they sip the morning dew then dance within the quiver of august's cooler winds dro......

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Categories: millpond, flower, morning,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Game and Gamer
...Errant hounds capriciously bustle in an exceptional position near some forsaken backwatered millpond during some quietude noontime dismal conclusion concerning the game, Per some dense......

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Categories: millpond, allegory, games, life, nature,
Form: Narrative
A Collaborated Love
...in the moorland amidst the scores of heather soft touches of amber silents fall from heaven's light within the gossamer breeze daylight violets sway drawing memories out in ......

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Categories: millpond, love,
Form: Free verse
By the Millpond, Musing
...Beside the millpond, musing, Of another day and time— At times my mind confusing Both reality, and rhyme. It is an easy thing to do, you see, With the buckets timely turn— What is this thing......

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Categories: millpond, imagery, imagination, muse, nature,
Form: Imagism
I Witnessed It
...Horrible smash of broken bottles, Blood gush from young touts' bodies, Nauseating odour of marijuana, grass, Spoiled that Monday evening. I witnessed it, A deadly fracas erupted, Between two......

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Categories: millpond, anger, conflict, crazy, metaphor,
Form: Narrative
Suddenly Swans
...Torn sail blowing in a gale sand beautifully shifting, dunes flowing spray from the edge of a wave moments camera frozen, seen snapshots of the mind memories only you can find Long-lasting b......

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Categories: millpond, beauty, bird, nature, water,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member At the Millpond
...The millwheel will not turn again till spring for Winter’s icy cold grip holds it firm. She squeezes it like Her private plaything, though Her crushing power is but short-term. As short......

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Categories: millpond, 12th grade, anxiety, community,
Form: Quatrain
A Muted Day
...I stroll leisurely along the avenue as silent trees stand sentinel. Not one leaf rustles or whispers; no branch breathes or even sighs. No gust catches me off guard at the top of the hill so......

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Categories: millpond, autumn, color, day, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
A Muted Day
...I stroll leisurely along the avenue as silent trees stand sentinel. Not one leaf rustles or whispers; no branch breathes or even sighs. No gust catches me off guard at the top of the hill so t......

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Categories: millpond, autumn, beauty, growth, image,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Red Parasol
...I remember the painting, with a heavy heart....I remember my best friend Valerie, how we sat and talked. which was beating the most my heart or the sun as in the shade of my red parasol memories ......

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Categories: millpond, remember,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Millpond Daybreak
...The dawn sky throws a spear of vivid red lancing the fir treetops, but not yet me with my bag of bread. The wheel is still asleep, the water still, seems today we all have time to kill. Scan the......

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Categories: millpond, good morning, imagery,
Form: Free verse

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