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...That night
with a warm, bitter scent,
I watched the sad sky.
Your footsteps echoed far away,
and your hand, like mist—
I couldn’t touch it, only feel it;
but you were already gone.
You taste l...
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Categories:
remoteness, absence, angst,
Form: Free verse
Petals Of Pain
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Within the fragile frame of my fervent heart,
tinged with the tinsels of the amorous night,
my love gleamed with an enticing glow,
reflected in the sequins of your subtle grace.
In my psy...
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Categories:
remoteness, analogy, heartbreak, valentines day,
Form: Free verse
A Sensitive Man
...A Sensitive Man
He was the finely spun, hushed type
his character often folded up;
inside pocket rather than on display.
He felt different but followed the rules:
school, college and then wor...
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Categories:
remoteness, appreciation, character, emotions, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Changing Channels
...Happy Hour is one drink short
of a buzz.
She’s found her remote
it was in the back of her mind
where remoteness begins.
It’s been a tough year so far
what with all this
apocalyptic going on...
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Categories:
remoteness, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Petals Of Pain
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I hear the squelch of sorrow
nearing me once again,
pummels with the purple pulsation,
with the unheard echo in the frail veins.
The miasma of sadness envelopes
the mind-soul-body trinity...
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Categories:
remoteness, analogy, lost love, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
The Slug
...in the remote remoteness
of somewhere remote
flew a fly
this fly had realised gravity,
relativity and string theory
a professor and physicist
wise to everyone else
in the dark darkness
of s...
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Categories:
remoteness, friend, fun, humorous, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Antique lace
...Antique lace
plastic face
so unnatural
trying to laugh
whilst in a difficult place
you cant change me
in something im not
wild dancing on the green vetch
secure in remoteness
as the world ri...
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Categories:
remoteness, analogy, animal, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Sweet Fantasies Of The Imagination
...Sweet fantasies of the imagination,
be the source of serene meditation
steeped in realism without dreaming;
surrender all to the senses awakening!
Sweet fantasies of the imagination,
draw each...
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Categories:
remoteness, anxiety, conflict, dream, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Small Leaping Deer
...In the remoteness of a shady forest,
where human presence is too rare,
wild deer have found a home to rest
and there they hide from their hunter
be it some heartless man, an eagle or bear;
they ...
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Categories:
remoteness, confidence, death, endurance, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Lonely Is The One Who Counts Days
...He lived according to his creed,
he missed events that caused endless tears;
he was only present in tragedies...
did he really expect to be freed
from foolish thoughts that didn't know extremes,
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Categories:
remoteness, anger, anxiety, character, conflict,
Form: Lyric
Heartbroken
...“The fervent garden grieves as the fallen flowers called love
enwrap the shards of broken heart” – Quote by poet
A sleek crack in remoteness is split open
in the rocky ledge of your ...
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Categories:
remoteness, analogy, heartbreak, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Social Media
...Connected
Intimate, Direct
Cultivating, Engaging, Relating
Affinity, Propinquity, Remoteness, Aversion
Rejecting, Evadi...
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Categories:
remoteness, perspective,
Form: Diamante
A Lonely Place of Desired Remoteness
...I have created for myself
a lonely place of despised remoteness;
many pictures I've taken off my shelf,
running away from humankind,
always refusing to settle down,
leaving no traces of my trave...
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Categories:
remoteness, anxiety, emotions, freedom, irony,
Form: Rhyme
Where Do They Go
...This poem was inspired by the photograph titled, 'Running Legs,' by Lisette Model.
I was an experienced hiker, who had rambled down many famous trails,
Like earth's charming, 365 day t...
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Categories:
remoteness, art, fantasy, mystery, people,
Form: Couplet
Inquisition Ills
...the remoteness of our lives
leaves us vulnerable to beleaguered
domestico-socio lies from out past.
free spirit offspring suffer the outrageous
slings and arrows of parental misfortunes.
our lov...
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Categories:
remoteness, baby, betrayal, birth, child,
Form: Free verse
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