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Papered Poems - Poems about Papered

Premium MemberChristmas Eve Performance

...Three armed teens 
performed a mugging on Christmas eve.
Their target 2A'D them
curing them of their social disease.

By next morning they set up a go fund me 
for the dead and wounded thieves....
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Categories: papered, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHouse by the Sea

...They hang like a beaded curtain
in a fortune teller’s parlor,
each buoy a bauble 
from the sea’s own trove—
sun-faded, 
barnacle-bitten, 
unstrung from nets 
that once strained tides for omens...
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Categories: papered, house, imagery, mystery, ocean,
Form: Free verse



Uncommon Ancestor

...I am wearing heavy feathers
with the gaze of the day lit to my backside.
A rotisserie routine,
hot with punishment and prayer.
Prayer for punishment,
punishment for prayer.

Answers from a sky...
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Categories: papered, analogy, death, depression, god,
Form: Free verse

Tears of Love

...This life of joy and sorrow, weighs heavy on a fragile soul.
Waiting for that tomorrow, and broken hearts being made whole.

Like the leaves of papered gold, promises scattered on the ground.
Dre...
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Categories: papered, life,
Form: Rhyme

butterfly messengers

...from above a hum, a gentle pop and they appear out of thin air 
large as Right whales out of the sky they pour in like colorful dreams

gliding down on papered metal wings, the airborne clan desce...
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Categories: papered, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberA Place Not Meant To Be: Part II

...A Place Not Meant To Be
           
PART: II            (699 of 1487 words)

#9: Days of Paper Roses
Do the numbers--dogs don't count--just survives!
Then everything, be as close enough, still,...
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Categories: papered, analogy,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Opulence

...We saw some hieroglyphics
And some beaded Native art,
Some instruments of music
With their coolness off the chart;

The Frank Lloyd Wright exhibit
And some armor from the past,
All admired and...
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Categories: papered, grandson, today,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLayers of Life

...Walking through the door of my childhood home
brought back tsunami of wisdom overture.
Tastes and colours in décor change with culture;
varied pallet of history in lands roam’.

My children had ...
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Categories: papered, life, remember,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Premium MemberA Place Not Meant To Be: 09

...#9:  Days of Paper Roses

Do the numbers--dogs don't count--just survives!
Then everything, be as close enough, still,
of this and that, thoughts begin and end, thrives,
truth betold...
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Categories: papered, allusion, analogy, appreciation, culture,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Premium MemberNATURE'S GIFT: Beyond A Silent World: ''Ethereal Lanterns''

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                              If I held the power of speech,
                silence is never


                The silent ones,
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Categories: papered, appreciation, cheer up, creation,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberTomb

..."Let the sea be my grave and the crest of waves my monument," ... by the Poet.

As winds embrace a mound of cold in distant view where life unfolds,
and flowers bloom in colorfu...
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Categories: papered, appreciation, beautiful, character, death,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPostage Due

...Chill confines a diary of absence
as September keyholes a papered wall.
A smirk tears a face--escapee silence
--styles wall with nothingness, dead ends AWOL.

A bottle of spent wealt...
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Categories: papered, break up, change, emotions,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberA New Heart a New Dawn -

...A New  HEART A NEW DAWN 
a new heart a new Dawn
 Precious child 
Of a living God
 Rise up behold His love
 We are worthy in honor
 We are more 
Than just His friend
 We are His ch...
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Categories: papered, analogy, appreciation, caregiving, heart,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberEchoes of Transcendence

...Written: August 11, 2023
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In a world saturated—with eclectic noise,
Synth melodies dance, enticing with poise.
An earwo...
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Categories: papered, analogy, appreciation, change, character,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDavid Must Pay Less Attention In Class

...And from the tree of knowledge, a serpent slid into view 
He’d seen it all before, our future he already knew 
Moses on some mountain, taking down the tablets god drew
Jesus climbing Calvary, bein...
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Categories: papered, allegory, allusion, life,
Form: Rhyme

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