Mishear Poems


Why did I Fall for You, O' Sun?

...O, why did I fall for you, O' sun,
When my soul is nestled in the deeps?
Agape and afraid, my eyne mosey deeper still; they run,
Yet on the colder current your warmth invitingly sleeps.

The dis...
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Categories: mishear, crush, cry, depression, desire,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOnly God Knows Why

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Only God Knows Why
Miracle Man
2/21/2024

Sometimes I sit wondering why I’m still here?
Perhaps for that one which I alone might reach.
I pray my testimony they won’t mishear,
for my...
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Categories: mishear, death, devotion, god, love,
Form: Quatrain


Premium MemberRYHME UNTO ME PRIOR-Appeal Reveal Wordsmith ZEAL PRAISE OF OLE' WILLIAM SHAKESPARE-

...Lo, Oh poet of mine admire;
Speak to the fire;
Converse open flame thine heart dire;

Arch-poet, ballad maker compose lovely lyric rhyme unto me prior;
 Ballad singer, balladeer voic...
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Categories: mishear, analogy, appreciation, poetry, poets,
Form: Other

Premium MemberIntrovert

...It's time I was more vocal
Only so much time I can spend
With people, my friend

I love my humans
Don't mishear
I love a curry or casual beer

But over-load..
It comes too quick
On over-dos...
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Categories: mishear, friendship, identity, introspection,
Form: Rhyme

Wake Up

...You say you love me, say you love me, just need to change the way I am.
You say you love me, say you love me, but my behaving makes you mad.
Each time I wake up, put on no make-up, you see the real...
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Categories: mishear, hope, strength,
Form: Lyric


My Sweet Singing Siren

...A voice that sounds like heaven is humming harmonies,
Smooth enough to calm all the world’s seas,
When you take a chance to listen very closely,
You’ll hear how my sweet siren sings.

My siren s...
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Categories: mishear, beauty, creation, loneliness, longing,
Form: Rhyme

Three Double-Dactyls

...I.

Higgledy piggledy
Roger de Coverley
Fonder of hoofing it
Than of romance

Found himself typified
Characteristically
King of the Reels and the
Lord of the Dance.  

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Willety wall...
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Categories: mishear, dance, history, humorous, nonsense,
Form: Double Dactyl

Why

...When does this come to an end?
In-between your foe and my friend,
apathy checks us in,
as its picnic's about to begin.
And I never misheard you, did I?
Yet you're not able to explain.
This time...
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Categories: mishear, break up, confusion, heart,
Form: I do not know?
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