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Recapturing Poems - Poems about Recapturing

Premium MemberBite Me, Lady Luck

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   Doggone it, I used to make a killin' at casinos,
          R o l l i n g sevens; killing em' all softly 
  The way The Rolling Stones kill it on the stage.
 Brimming with confidence, I ma...
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Categories: recapturing, fun, humor, poetry,
Form: Light Verse

Nostalgia

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Recapturing moments, as if gazing out of a broken glass window.
Distorted and blurry from all the tears, the hurt, the sorrow.
Lost in nostalgia,
Plagued with visions of your laugh, your love, y...
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Categories: recapturing, best friend, grief, loss,
Form: Lyric



Premium MemberDENY EVERYTHING

...I writ a poem while in the loo
Not busy, nothing else to do
I writ it on some toilet paper
Recapturing some of a lost night’s caper

It seem so quickly things go wrong
Woke up this morning in a...
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Categories: recapturing, confusion, humor, memory,
Form: Rhyme

betty

...betty lourdes said she had the choice
to choose
where the river goes
a divine rod of sorts
a word to say
amongst the falling leaves
water and wardle
going to see the river man 
and how about ...
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Categories: recapturing, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThere Is A Darkness

...There is a darkness always lurking around.
Concealed, but ready to pounce, swoop 
you downwards rapidly and keep you there.
Hold you captive in a hole, in darkness.

There is a darkness called d...
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Categories: recapturing, dark, depression, mental illness,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberNew Sort of Wave

...A - rresting beneath dancing fingered fronds palming zephyr's touch.
B - each building sand castles throughout dawning sunlight.
C - rumbling granules of fate in the noonday sun.
D - esigns creati...
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Categories: recapturing, allusion, analogy, beach, beautiful,
Form: Abecedarian

Premium MemberOne Great Challenge

...What we really need to learn as humans is to take responsibility for ourselves.


When just a boy, I was neither a trouble maker nor angel.
Much of what I did or did not do was permeated with the...
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Categories: recapturing, america,
Form: Verse

Eye, I

...I, am a single drop of blood 
                 that swoons to your eye.
              Eye, can revisit why. 
         I am the Memory of every Departure.
         I am born of Emotion and Dreams ...
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Categories: recapturing, art, child,
Form: Rhyme

Places

...I wish I could go back there again to capture the essence of the time recapturing every word you speak and recalling the stillness in deep. 

I wish I could go back there again just to feel the len...
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Categories: recapturing, appreciation, books, business, destiny,
Form: Narrative

Summer Distance

...The world kept staring at me walking slowly in front of the sea, the waves keep bashing upon the shore and the sea gulls are running around trying to find comfort in the sand. 

The air with salt w...
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Categories: recapturing, adventure, america, anger, beach,
Form: Narrative

Let Nature Roll

...Nature is free and she is walking around with me, nature is free and the birds are whispering in the trees. They are mating on top of the hill and they just cannot keep still. Look at them flying in ...
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Categories: recapturing, adventure, animal, beautiful, earth,
Form: Prose Poetry

Come To Africa

...Come to Africa
Do you see wonderful cars?
No. Only traffic jam

Ask about Africa
Do you hear smart answers?
No. Only questions

Think about Africa
Do you hear about big dreams?
No. Only sur...
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Categories: recapturing, africa, analogy,
Form: Ballad

Premium MemberSonnet 90, Spectral Rising

...Sonnet 90, Spectral Rising (Shakespearean)

As the last dead leaf falls from a tall tree,
spiraling into piles upon the sleigh;
the sun drops into the furious sea;
time for the winter...
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Categories: recapturing, 12th grade, dark, grave,
Form: Sonnet

Gale Force

...A tempest swept in,
transporting my thoughts

The past to the future,
and back to today

Recapturing memories,
beginning again

Untimed reminiscence
—the present relayed

(Dreamsleep: Feb...
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Categories: recapturing, time,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberReggae

...reverberating night,
raucous in smoke filled room,
repetitive drum beat,
resonant voice arose,
recapturing lost soul,
rock to wisdom of song,
remember Bob, no cry!!

1st placement
Pleiades 2...
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Categories: recapturing, song, sound,
Form: Verse

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