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The Poem I Cannot WriteYou are the poem I cannot write
You hide, elusive, from my sight
A vague mirage beyond the bend
A fleeting quiver of my pen –
I seek you out in realms of rhyme
I long to find you in...
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poems,
Form: Couplet
Poems and PoetsI
Poems
Pithy, lyrical
Charming, enchanting, engaging
They awaken one’s senses
Gems
II
Poets
Sensitive, observant
Pondering, feeling, composed
They dissect the world
Lovers
November 9, 2024
Baguio City, Philippines...
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Categories:
poems, literature, poetry, writing,
Form: Cinquain
Red ReasonsThe color of the beating necessity of life and hope. A rose’s petals tender as a kitten’s purr.
A ripened strawberry on an exotic and amorous night, a chance taken.
A cherished heirloom endowed by the...
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color, love, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse
ETERNALLY
I lie eternally on my bed, feeling my heart that never felt
I lie eternally in the awakening of my life
I lie eternal in the strife of street and watch whether veins reach
I lie...
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Categories:
poems, art, deep, depression, i
Form: Free verse
Bitter Sweet WordsA poem is a touch
When life is itchy
It ease a burden
If you read it by heart
The words are simple
No one get stuck
If you get the message
Just let it flow freely
To imagination relay
Sweet or bitter words
Are...
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Categories:
emotions, poems, simple,
Form: Free verse
Not poems when you open your eyes in the morningSomething or nothing
That's what's in all the paintings I've viewed this morning
I don't want to write about something as I'd need to research it
And nothing is a tricky one - write about that and flood...
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Categories:
poems, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Lovers' DreamTwo lovers walk intertwined watching the waves as they roll across the endless shore. Their love for each other unbreakable and eternal. The lovers’ hearts so interlaced they beat as one instead of two.
Together in...
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poems, beach, dream, feelings, love,
Form: Free verse
I open the jar of poems like a bottle of whiskey on a long nightI open the jar of poems like a bottle of whiskey on a long night,
where the poet's whispers are raw and direct, a course of love in four acts,
obsessions and (un)blamable loves writhe like cigarette...
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Categories:
poems, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Anger in AllBy: Katie Davis Written on 6/29/22 Revised on 10/28/24
Anger, burning hot enough to melt a calm mind.
Anger, boiling, steaming like a volcano shaking the earth ready to erupt the pain out of a blistering soul.
Anger...
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Categories:
anger, emotions, endurance, poems,
Form: Free verse
Best friendsMy paper my pen
best friends since who knows when
my thoughts they do write...
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Categories:
poems,
Form: Senryu
Words of Value
Words you speak can cut deep into the minds of those who are circling the path for knowledge and kindness.
They that reach the ears of the young can ether help them persevere or crumble their...
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Categories:
change, forgiveness, poems, poetess,
Form: Free verse
Poet's Note to Contest SponsorsSince I am not a Premium Member,
not by design but through circumstance
(I’d gladly convert from nonmember
if only I had better finance),
I lack...
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Categories:
poems, writing,
Form: Rhyme
No Rhyme or ReasonNo rhyme or reason just jotting words down
could I put them together for a thought profound
Sometimes it all comes together
sometimes not
Read and read them over
nothing close to plot
Crumple the paper toss in the trash
think it...
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poems, poetry, write, writing,
Form: Rhyme
An Old Factory in Footscray
It has stood abandoned for years,
the toxic soil too costly
for developers to clean up.
It's vast, dark, gutted interior
echoes an absence.
And yet a tuft of grass
has pushed up through the oil
soaked concrete floor beneath
a...
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Categories:
age, poems, time,
Form: Free verse
Taunted by elementsOcean thrusted at my feet
The wind stroked my hair with gust
Fire sky; earth shake....
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Categories:
earth, fire, poems, water,
Form: Haiku
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