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Quicksilver(A) Poems - Poems about Quicksilver(A)

Premium Memberfleeting moon

...The quicksilver moon’s not secure in her orbit.
I’ve heard that she’s slyly slipping away,
One and a half inches yearly
so a little bit every day.

I, for one, want her to stay.
‘Oh meritorious...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), goodbye, humor, moon, space,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberApollo and Daphne by Bernini A collaboration with Di11y Da11y

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We start at the end, with the warmth of his breath on her skin
Baulked by proximity, he never knew how to begin
A golden-tainted obsession, bitterly laced with lead
Transformed rapture to qu...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), art, perspective,
Form: Ekphrasis



Meat Market

...Jenny leaned against the counter, counting the stitches where Ariana’s arm had been severed, each segment arranged in clinical precision beneath the glass. The overhead lights hummed, sterile and whi...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), america, cute love, dark,
Form: Prose

wasted

...I thought it was bad  
when I couldn’t do  
the things  
I needed to do—  
when food became a foreign ritual,  
and sleep was a fractured dream.  
When the laundry piled up,  
silent in the co...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), grief,
Form: Free verse

I've been listening to your eyes

...In realms where sound surrenders to the gaze,
And silence speaks in iridescent haze,
I've learned a tongue no mortal throat can claim,
A lexicon of light, a whispered flame.
No spoken word, no ca...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), 12th grade, art, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme



The gemini

...THE GEMINI
      
Three Gemini souls, a curious plight,
With quicksilver minds, and spirits alight.
Me, Myself, and I, a mischievous crew,
Always exploring, something new to pursue.

We crave ...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), i am,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLetter to Sam Hunt

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Dear Sam, hello it’s me, don’t fret
old friend whom I have never met.
I wrote a letter time forgot,
you may ask why, I ask why not?
A sad meditation of late
on our nation’s new police stat...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), how i feel, perspective,
Form: Couplet

Premium MemberDreams Adrift on Silken Tides

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Written: November 24, 2024 for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann
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In a calyx of ambivalent dreams,   
where shadows swirl as si...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), analogy, meaningful,
Form: Free verse

Reverie in the Essence of Dandalions

...memories like a flower fleet with the petals
core with a honeymoon bee of wood on metal,
chroma flower bent quicksilver, reflecting light,
prism in the echo blur silence.

but does the black mat...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), dark, death, deep, destiny,
Form: Free verse

Axiomatic Sliver

...statuesque thy porcelain - so bright/or pure
art thou hung as in some sacred place before
a trophy to the human form; desire paramour,
and thus, ‘twould sing sweet songs of grace, adieu.
in museu...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), dark, extended metaphor, gothic,
Form: Rhyme

Oddest Little Bird

...It arrived yesterday, manifested gradual and absurd,
started with the surrounding area dying first,
then the original picture of a missing itty bitty bird,
levitating and unmovable.

More people...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), crazy, dark, death, evil,
Form: Rhyme

Faux Pulchritude Idol

...*nocturne eye flicker*
*bite lip*
*rip asunder*

Malediction of a tragedy fused elegy,
mirror of red rum and visage of chaos.

The truth is a labyrinth of mirrors,
I am the reflection that st...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), dark,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Pendulums At My Feet

...A conflagration rages within my being,
Looming over the tableau of woe at my feet.
Silken threads and ribbons tether their flight,
they opt for a divergent retreat from reality.

In a moment of ...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), dark, death, evil, extended
Form: Free verse

Lips Curl At Your Fiddles

...(Piece is intended to be the most complex vocabulary gothic ever)

Grandiloquence,
mellifluous pulchritudinous,
gaiety of quintessential moistening serendipity,
bile deluge if you show the sangu...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), anger, beauty, conflict, dark,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIn the silences of twilight, I merge with the colors of a tempestuous dream

...In the silences of twilight, I merge with the colors of a tempestuous dream,
Spirits whistling through galaxies of shattered darkness,
I speak with the passion of falling stars, a symphony of souls...
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Categories: quicksilver(a), fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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