Dawn Hunts Shadows
...Double Swap – 7-22-25 Rhymes checked with www.rhymezone Syllables checked with www.howmanysyllables
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Dawn Hunts Shadows
Dawn hunts shadows with ...
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Categories:
repels, light, morning,
Form: Quatrain
I'm Thankful
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While His love replaced my scars
with beautiful buds, vibrant hopes
revealing the wonder of a song
grace poured out on the soul
who knows that His love is like a story
written on ...
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Categories:
repels, appreciation, blessing, christian, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Reconciliation
...What is this “me within me”?
Mute masquerade?
Immortality of a self,
A puff of worthless air,
Or feelings so pure?
Can I bear wings
And an angelic creature be
To soar away
Into the screaming...
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Categories:
repels, conflict,
Form: Free verse
pinecone
...a pinecone
its very sweetness is what repels us
its life's blood draining out
and we think only of ourselves
sticky, sticky pinecone
there is beauty in all things
if one only looks hard enough...
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Categories:
repels, 11th grade, earth day,
Form: Free verse
Fragile: Handle With Care
...Sticks and stones may break my bones
It’s easy to be hurt when you’re alone
My heart of glass profusely bleeds
I wish my poker face was hard to read
My sign reads “Fragile: Handle With Ca...
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Categories:
repels, anxiety, depression, emotions, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Rise oh hermit
...All around is stench of decay
Somehow the thought of death repels
Yet as soul, we choose to dwell here
That agape love be our mainstay
Our heart then casts magical spells
God’s light draws near,...
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Categories:
repels, death, god, light, love,
Form: Hybronnet
Here And There
...The coincidence of
opposites
attracts and repels
Polarity of motion
where
all paradoxes dwell
Conjoined in their
distinction
negating the either/or
Essential
singularity
— both a...
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Categories:
repels, symbolism,
Form: Rhyme
In the secret hideaways of my mind, where the shadows of thoughts dance their play
...In the secret hideaways of my mind, where the shadows of thoughts dance their play,
I see you as a forbidden verse, a stanza from a tome lost in time,
Inscribed with words that, when read, awaken n...
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Categories:
repels, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In bliss I bloom in wild
...Nigh sultry and warm as was month of June,
The mist with wafting wind played hide and seek,
You, beds of Rhododendrons joined in soon,
All ruby red, filled with fragrance at peak,
To intoxicate a...
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Categories:
repels, flower, rose,
Form: Sonnet
FELICIA
...This architectural frame upon your mortal hue
Testifies God’s perfection and generosity in creation
These compartments of yours that dazzle the eye
Are autographs that you are far above angelic b...
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Categories:
repels, cinderella, emotions, feelings, first
Form: Free verse
Panoply
...Poetry’s spoken armor
repels the pointed spear
warding off tomorrow’s scars
enemies in fear
Each word thus protected
as phrases form anew
to vanquish what the darkness brings
— new battlegroun...
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Categories:
repels, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Vampire
...Venetian blinds shuttered
Vivacious lust a fix
Veins throb crimson allure
Visceral dread repels
Victorian specter
Vexing savoir-faire lure
Vampire's bloodletting...
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Categories:
repels, dedication, word play,
Form: Pleiades
Trials And Tribulations We Must Bare
...The Muslim said: We believe in "The One God who's "Proper Name" is "Allah;Muslims realize that "Trials,and Tribulations come:The Lord God Almighty is "The Master True"who created "The Holy Spirit"...
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Categories:
repels, 12th grade, 1st grade,
Form: Other
Depression's Attire
...Depression is a coat I wear constantly now
It used to hang in the closet now and then
I’d take it out to see if it fits and put it back
Its drab colors are enticing when I’m bare
I’d take it off ...
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Categories:
repels, angst, depression, fashion, growth,
Form: Free verse
A Slice of Heaven: Nishat's Garden By Er Haider Khan
...Kind like an angel
She comes unseen from everywhere;
Scarcely see through the bars of wrath;
Her wings are stretched in search of sincere soul;
The caged queen is singing for having me.
Ahem! T...
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Categories:
repels, daffodils, feelings, first love,
Form: Free verse
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