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Portents Poems - Poems about Portents

Premium Member Short, Green and Squat
... I once knew a seer, name of Hortense Who specialized in ominous portents Said I should marry a toad Long as he cleaned and he sewed I said, ‘You go first ~ It ma......

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Categories: portents, humor, marriage, visionary,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member F the Doors Open
...I am he who says goodnight. Don't take me for a label. At least I'm from a time when thought, Use portents undue fable. Vuck doors and rules to hide lyrics lying for a sadist, Lest the sens......

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Categories: portents, america, analogy, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Plagued by Memories
...Dreams do not resolve, They only recall, relive, appall, and gall. They replay the scenes endlessly, On loop, over and over again, With the final chapter, Be it a happy, sad or left-hanging en......

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Categories: portents, dream, memory,
Form: Free verse
Litany of Sorrow
...In tattered stacks I sought my way, through dusty tomes of lore To trace the steps of yesterday, reflections of a time afore Where apparitions haunt the mist and tarry for a while To sadly rue t......

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Categories: portents, dark, depression,
Form: Rhyme
The Walking Dead
...The Walking Dead It’s said that at the crucifixion, certain events took place. But nowhere in history do we find this case. Eclipses, in the ancient world, were important events, And often be......

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Categories: portents, bible, christian, jewish,
Form: Verse



Premium Member 60 miles from Cherokee
...I took my bike on Amtrak, got off at Charlottesville. Climbed up to the Blue Ridge parkway, the first of many a hill. I met a Canadian Carpenter as I got closer to N.C. He was cycling alone; his w......

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Categories: portents, autumn, endurance, loss, mountains,
Form: Lyric
Ukrainian Poetry Translations 2 by Michael R Burch
...Love in Kyiv by Natalka Bilotserkivets translation by Michael R. Burch Love is more terrible in Kyiv than spectacular Venetian passions, than butterflies morphing into bright tapers– winged c......

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Categories: portents, funeral, love, sad, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Another Lovely Day
...The fabric of time, bends to our will. The portents of love, we will fulfill. People always find, reasons to live. When someone appears, with hope to give. The music today, looking for soul. ......

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Categories: portents, life,
Form: Rhyme
Oblivion
... By itself darkwater resides a nocturnal needle a forgetful beyond silence that slumbering inconsequential cuts a corner a stammer jester in its unpronounceable tongue And by fog or bright......

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Categories: portents, addiction, art, creation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member OPEN VERSE NO 22
...PICTURESQUE beyond significance a sense of drams in changeable atmospheres congenital vision soft    vague intensely uneasy quickend aggrandized   pleasure in a spontaneous    outflo......

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Categories: portents, poetry,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Care Rhett Package
... Omelettuce portents ~ Bunny Hunch......

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Categories: portents, humor, language, word play,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Dear Poet Friend In Heaven
...No words or portents of goodbye Your leaving had really made me cry. I thought, you’ll just have your break To recover with a longer period to take. Your leaving was a heartbreaking news In ......

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Categories: portents, tribute,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Rhapsody Recitation
...clothed in drama a pentecost poetic chiastic three stanzas long the Spirit outpoured in the Day of the Lord portents predicted& prescribed called out ......

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Categories: portents, celebration, christian,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Weekday Recitation
...out of the particular a birds wing a waterfall some things beyond the ordinary of moments past ......

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Categories: portents, art, poetry,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Passing Parades
...A governess, a guardian of the young, so known and dear as to be called “Mother” and a noblewoman, just barely 12 by age, named Portia, sit talking as the sun sets the stage for a cool, cloudless nig......

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Categories: portents, education, longing, romance, teen,
Form: Free verse

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