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Narrowness Poems - Poems about Narrowness

Light of Lights

...Light throbbing in the heart of darkness 
Shakes its density and solidity 
Dawn lengthening towards morning
Mops up darkness slowly
Shadows vanish
In its brightness  
It rubs them off the bodie...
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Categories: narrowness, light, prayer, uplifting,
Form: Verse

When you are gone

...When you are gone!

1. Never once believe in the idea of having my eyes set on a certain someone's heart.

It sounded ridiculous and mythical,

Like the story of Wind Breaker and the bald man f...
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Categories: narrowness, break up, relationship, sunshine,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberEthereal Lanterns

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As the holy season commemorates revelations of scriptures,
Sacred flame burning within, reinvigorates soul’s intellect,
Steering away from the fallible, toward realms of perfect,
Away from servi...
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Categories: narrowness, inspirational, meaningful, uplifting,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberA World Without War

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Peace and unity sing in harmony, echoing worldwide,
When acts of humility replace revenge-infused pride,
When narrowness of mind, naked ambitions subside,
When nations of goodwill, stand togethe...
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Categories: narrowness, peace, war,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSpontaneity

...When, like petrified shells, rocks, bones, and skeletons
Narrow thoughts, words, and actions show their elegance
As the swan of fables bisects water from milk
Shouldn't we shred narrowness, though...
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Categories: narrowness, freedom, life,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberBe the fragrance of a rose

...Though echo of love returns not
at times, do we yet hold steady,
untying knots that makes heart taut,
for each bout, lovingly ready?

To be always in equipoise,
though echo of love returns not,...
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Categories: narrowness, love,
Form: Quatern

Closed-In

...This day
in the deep country, the sky it is high, blue, and vertical,
with no hand holds, nor anything for the eye to cling to.

In the city we don't get 'big sky, we get pencil thin ray...
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Categories: narrowness, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAn Embarrassing Moment

...a neighbour takes umbrage
at his own narrowness 
then vents rage
on us who so witnessed 
momentary flicker of flame

there is no judgment and yet
the aspect that so clings
assumes own...
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Categories: narrowness, anger, emotions, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Hemmed In

...The sky has climbed over
its usual low cloud cover,
today it is high, blue and vertical
with no hand holds,
those places for the eye to cling to.

In the city we don't get 'big sky'
we get pen...
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Categories: narrowness, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThought of the Day

...Let not narrowness of ego decoy ~
Every delusion, seek, search and destroy

08-May-2023...
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Categories: narrowness, spiritual,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberXenophobia

...“Let not narrowness of ego decoy ~
Every delusion, seek, search and destroy”
~ quote by poet


Defined as dislike of foreign races,
xenophobia retards growth of soul,
for we look a...
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Categories: narrowness, judgement, prejudice, racism,
Form: Ottava rima

How To Become a Facist

...How to Become a Fascist

Clan thinking and group thinking are always dangerous 
Our loyalty to the group we belong to betrays us
Waving of flags makes us think we have the right on our side
We a...
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Categories: narrowness, books, devotion, for teens,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberHelplessness

...the king travelled incognito
mixing among the commoners
both delighted and also envious
of how they find joy in simple things
content even in poverty and shortages 
and then the king discovered ...
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Categories: narrowness, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Imagine a Lover

...The man of my dreams
Is not rich
Nor is he wealthy
Some have teeth made of gold
But he has a heart made of gold
His silence is loud
Speaking with his eyes
Always listening and thinking
Observ...
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Categories: narrowness, beauty, crush, cute love,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIf We But Cease To Cling

...If we but cease to cling
to that that comes and goes,
simply by being still,
all’s enabled if we
surrender egoic will.

If we but cease to cling
to thought forms that appear,
we offer no anch...
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Categories: narrowness, desire, god, spiritual,
Form: Monchielle Stanza

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