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Quietening Poems - Poems about Quietening


Premium Member Majestic Moonlight Musings
...underneath the rare glimmer of a pink moon a quietening zephyr caresses ......

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Categories: quietening, beautiful, imagery, poetry, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member From Here
... From here I can see the morning ferry pull out from the wharf trailing its long tail of noisy seagulls, a churning wake catching the sunlight before healing to a calm. I too would like to......

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Categories: quietening, spiritual, trust,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member All That I Have Taken In
...At day's end, I take in the last light seeping into the dark waters across the bay and keep it here. I gather the sound of departing gulls smudged on the sky, the quietening settle of birds in t......

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Categories: quietening, eve, nature, spiritual, sunset,
Form: Free verse
An Illness Unseen
...The world around so quick to judge They look but they don't see No inkling what goes on inside a mind in utter turmoil If only you could find that switch And turn it off for just a while And......

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Categories: quietening, judgement, meaningful, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
Pantoum
...As deep stillness fills the evening air Whispering leaves stirred by wind’s caress The lowering sun gilds your auburn hair The garden quietening now before night’s rest Whispering leaves stirr......

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Categories: quietening, deep, garden, joy, love,
Form: Pantoum



Premium Member Blooming
... "Blooming" In the quietening of my days there is a dream there he whispers cutting tales with sharp teeth in my mind in he swims in......

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Categories: quietening, romance, seasons, symbolism,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Stuporous Indulgence
...Gentle rain shower looking beautiful until the roof starts leaking Egoic indulgence hardly seem harmful until we feel ourselves contracting We first build up the momentum and then upon realis......

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Categories: quietening, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Just For the Sake of Hearing a Feelings Name
...This is the stuff some hearts are made of. Anguish. Elation. Say it once again! Just for the sake of hearing a feeling's name, and the long drawn out sigh of sounds echoing out of breath, out of ......

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Categories: quietening, change, feelings, meaningful, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Indulgence
...Gentle rain shower looking beautiful until the roof starts leaking Egoic indulgence hardly seem harmful until we feel ourselves contracting We first build up the momentum and then upon realis......

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Categories: quietening, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
All That Was Sparta
...Our lusty voice was in the tramp of narrow, winding, Scree-littered, deep-rutted roads; Ravens, uttering guttural croaks, slow-wheeling above Vast, resonating, steeply plunging......

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Categories: quietening, myth,
Form: Rhyme
Patience
...P puerile in thoughts, embrace of adulthood, A a growing up, where months are hurried to years. T time frustrated delays, fast forwarded in pace.. I in steady steps of tortoise, the......

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Categories: quietening, peace,
Form: Acrostic
Listen To the Calm
...There is a calm, a quiet calm, it follows a storm, a war, a quarrel; for example see, when the chimney-smoke flattens, and lies above the red bricks and hunting cats but scatters at the gull's......

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Categories: quietening, beauty, nostalgia, peace,
Form: Free verse
In This Night
...Those are the stars That is the moon Quietening the city lights Like a silent boon.......

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Categories: quietening, beauty, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Quietening of the Guns
...Barrage ceases Smoke disperses What sight awaits Of this human curse New craters formed On top of old The soil in turn Wars ploughed fold Cries echo Across bloodied fields Single bullet......

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Categories: quietening, death, history, life, loss,
Form: Rhyme

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