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Misaligned Poems - Poems about Misaligned

His 9 was my 6
...You said I never tried enough, But I thought showing up was love. I held your hand through quiet storms, But never knew how deep they cut. You wanted words — I gave you time. You wanted truth......

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Categories: misaligned, boyfriend, break up, care,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dysmorphed
...I, looking in the mirror yesterday, witnessed distorted eyes replacing mine; and, too, the lips and nose, as if a sign, seemed bent crooked, misaligned in some way. And, as I, squinting, gazed ......

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Categories: misaligned, body, depression, gender, identity,
Form: Italian Sonnet



DAVID : Sculpture : Michelangelo: Florence : 1501
... “Sweet is my sleep, but more to be mere stone, so long as ruin and dishonour reign ; to bear nought, to feel nought, is my great gain ; then wake me not, speak in an undertone !” ......

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Categories: misaligned, allusion, art, character, creation,
Form: Ekphrasis
Along With The Thunder
... Along with the Thunder came Tempestas, goddess of storms turtle doves scattered on corrugated roof, grey feathers flying when glimpsing her fierce amber countenance this is time of rattlin......

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Categories: misaligned, allegory, cat, character, color,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Syntax for the Second Self
... This body holds two of me— the wild one, and the one who pays for it. I pack every want into the shape of a pen, but from a distance ink looks more machine than magic. Those who glance on......

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Categories: misaligned, time, words, writing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Peripheral
... I watched the porch lights flicker on for them— the laughter soft, the timing always right. The chairs were full. I hovered at the stem of every plan, then vanished with the night. A window cra......

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Categories: misaligned, anger, betrayal, dark,
Form: Sonnet
The Last Wish
...I spoke with truth — no veil, no guise, No games behind another’s eyes. No shadows cast, no whispered name, Just open words, without the blame. A fleeting glimpse, a passing grace, One moment ......

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Categories: misaligned, 11th grade,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Drift
...baby ghost wrinkles the river I gaze at its drowsiness as I masticate on the meanings of why because inside me is misaligned and its cold, sleepy eye - cautionless - shall twitch li......

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Categories: misaligned, child abuse, confusion, innocence,
Form: Free verse
So You
...It stays holstered The hate that I carry But its never out of reach I heard your voice from a window And I imagined you falling out Spilling over the concrete Misaligned and stupid That's ......

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Categories: misaligned, anger,
Form: Free verse
The Unmoored Ship
...The Unmoored Ship I waltz through the ship, Yet not dancing like the eerie drizzle in my mind, While footprints dissolve into the quiet embrace of the deck. The laborers pace back and forth, ......

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Categories: misaligned, conflict, deep, poems,
Form: Free verse
No uncertain terms -Simply confounding-
...Harsh asymmetrical contour following dislocated noncontextual departure. Roaming, haphazardly choreographed with precise misaligned determination. Mindfully staggering indistinguishable purpose, co......

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Categories: misaligned, depression, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
CALAMITY
...I didn't compare Neither did I compete I'm always in my lane Yet they're always against me Steadily plotting my ruin Just to humiliate and rule over me. Steadily, they attack My self conf......

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Categories: misaligned, africa, bullying, community, conflict,
Form: Epic
My apology to love
...1. I have spent time with numerous women, engaging in relationships that were often superficial. I have shared moments of intimacy and, regrettably, have caused heartbreak in many love stories that u......

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Categories: misaligned, love, sorry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Practicing the pause
...resting endowed functionality as bestowed by the universe a stirring yet arises in the heart to emote a melodious verse humming pulse of innate aliveness cajoles us to dance on life’s stage ......

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Categories: misaligned, peace, self, silence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The morning after
...a long awaited milestone is finally reached the mood of the moment is exultant yet to whom do such emotions arise when we know in truth there is no one here as both vibrantly joyous yet also n......

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Categories: misaligned, introspection,
Form: Free verse

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