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Reddens Poems - Poems about Reddens

The Lie
...The Lie I am an insect waiting to be squashed! I stare hard at the ground as if fascinated, enthralled by it while, above, eyes of cold-cobalt wait to gouge and burrow out any self-belie......

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Categories: reddens, anger, anxiety, father, father
Form: Free verse
EVIDENCE
...EVIDENCE See here, this object that I found Surely belongs to you You may shake your head and look away Yet I can tell that you recognise it Now your face reddens And I am ever more certain ......

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Categories: reddens, dark, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Narrow Margin
...- in those moments, it shines. The nostalgia of an upside down world glinting up through hourglasses of years, a mark impressed upon flesh; a scar harbouring simple childhood games inside a jagge......

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Categories: reddens, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Nothing Is Wrong
...Unpredictable is the predictable crowd It might as a flash-mob sing as one or as one throng it will cheer Nothing is wrong the herd is happy but then again most predictable are the horde ......

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Categories: reddens, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Nightfall
...Here it is again, the nightfall, To stay for its allotted years The entrails heeded the call Attuned to their primal fears In the alleys, in the pavements A dark lie is a shining honesty Old ax......

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Categories: reddens, abuse, age, anger, corruption,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Reddens To Black
...The physiological damage they can do Make your the mind think that you’re the fool Discolour your blue sky until it reddens to black. Instantly cause a panic attack The quiet stares through de......

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Categories: reddens, abuse, anxiety, bullying, crush,
Form: Free verse
Guara Brazilian Ibis Bird
...Guará, the Brazilian Ibis as our guarana... from the atlantic forest what's left for us to enchant ! Maned, chromatic summary ......

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Categories: reddens, allegory, allusion, beauty, bird,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Fawned To Spurn
... Love blossoms firm buds burst branches bedecked with resplendent green leaves herald love's joy spring turns to summer as love grows and glows leaf turns yellow love fades fawns red......

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Categories: reddens, autumn, love, red,
Form: Tetractys
Premium Member Drowning In the Darkness
...Drowning in the oppression of darkness, adrift in realms of the unseen and unheard, her mind becomes blank and blind, plummeting without sound. Loved ones watch helplessly, unable to reach her......

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Categories: reddens, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Peeled Diary Pages
..."Fragments and crumbs of life, all the little pieces" John Ruskin, 1853 A scrap of sleep, a lopsided sky A slip of verse that wandered by The ......

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Categories: reddens, memory, pain, teenage, writing,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Holiday Banking In a Support Bubble
...If you are in the support bubble You can go out not being considered trouble Whining and dining No worries for fining But what happens if your relationship is declining Could you end up beh......

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Categories: reddens, community, england, holiday, london,
Form: Rhyme
Sappho Fragment 2: How Can I Compete With That Damned Man
...Sappho fragment #2 translation by Michael R. Burch How can I compete with that damned man who fancies himself one of the gods, impressing you with his "eloquence" ... when just the thought of ......

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Categories: reddens, girl, girlfriend, love, lust,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Premium Member Ataraxis
...On a cool March morning... With the sun shining dim behind the clouds... A full-moon fades slowly As I look into the horizon... Starring at nothing- stuck on thought... My mind begins to dri......

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Categories: reddens, inspirational,
Form: Tristich
The Rebel Because
...Weird things make me happy The man who talks more with his hand than mouth The child walking a broken wall as if upon a tightrope The puddle spray that reddens the suited business man The rebel ......

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Categories: reddens, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Short Transparent Frock: Sappho Translation
...Sappho, fragment 155 loose translation by Michael R. Burch A short transparent frock? It's just my luck your lips were made to mock! NOTE: This is a translation/interpretation of an epigram ......

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Categories: reddens, clothes, desire, fashion, girl,
Form: Verse

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