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Rephrasing Poems - Poems about Rephrasing

Shikata Ga Nai

...“This is love: to fly toward a secret Sky, to cause a hundred veils to fall each moment. First to let go of life.
Finally, to take a step without feet.” ~ Rumi  

Life can be a pi...

Categories: rephrasing, devotion, emotions,
Form: Free verse

Just Words

...

Words won’t tell how you make me feel
Sincere love your light does reveal
Words can’t describe your amazing
You’re someone my heart keeps praising

Words can’t depict your gentle...

Categories: rephrasing, appreciation, love, marriage, relationship,
Form: Kyrielle

I couldn’t talk about it, so I wrote a poem

...To my beloved, when the language 
of romance fades into rivulets  
rippling with reddish rage…  
Before your petal like nature
withers in the subsequent storm,
remember….

In my loneliness...

Categories: rephrasing, deep,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Tributaries Of Black Tulips - Collaboration with 'Ink Empress'

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When heinous fangs
of life drain
the amethyst glow
flowing above 
infected ripples of time,
I question the 
chaos that claims
serenity through 
saline serenade 
of sirens, composed 
...

Categories: rephrasing, black love, dark, deep,
Form: Free verse

Fae

...It's straightforward enough to be the Cheshire Cat grinning. 
A stroll in the park to smile when you're winning. 
But when you find yourself irked and cursing the weather. 
You're unconsciously en...

Categories: rephrasing, analogy, character, language, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme

Meditation

...A question is asked
‘why meditate’
‘Is it really the in thing to do’
being stillness sedate

Rephrasing the query
‘how may we make joy eternal’
We define by pure intent
quest to reside in bli...

Categories: rephrasing, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Couplets, of Rhymes and Repeated Heartaches

...Couplets, Of Rhymes And Repeated Heartaches

Deep, lonely and darkened,
Life so goes with withering hands of Time,

Gasping, harsh, slow drying winds,
Blowing to create a most morose clime,

...

Categories: rephrasing, conflict, deep, destiny, fate,
Form: Couplet

Partners In Prose

...Partners in Prose

I am addicted to the drug
of writing poetry with you
for we were destined to create
our stressed out syllables to mate 
collaborating with such grace
not having seen you fac...

Categories: rephrasing, poems,
Form: Rhyme

Tables Are For Eating Customers Only

...Saw a sign in a fast food stall in our local mall
“Tables are for eating customers only” I was really appalled
Kinda barbaric I'd say
But tasty in a soufflé
Perhaps rephrasing would save ...

Categories: rephrasing, fun,
Form: Limerick

The Raven Has Fled- Part One

...The ribbon is cut
The die is cast
The cement is dry
Yet nothing lasts
The brazen rewarded
The hero a fool
All reason outdated
New fury the tool

A journey presented
Your ship to go far
Wit...

Categories: rephrasing, allegory,
Form: Free verse

The Raven Has Fled

...“The ribbon is cut
 The die is cast
 The cement is dry
 Yet nothing lasts
 The brazen rewarded
 The hero a fool
 All reason outdated
 New fury the tool”

A journey presented
Your ship to go...

Categories: rephrasing,
Form: Rhyme

For Eating Customers Only

...Saw a sign in a fast food stall in our local mall
“Tables are for eating customers only” I was really appalled
Kinda barbaric I'd say
But tasty in a soufflé
Perhaps rephrasing it would sa...

Categories: rephrasing, humorous,
Form: Limerick

Styrene Buddha

...I’m chasing some idea, within this idea
Swimming pools of diarrhea
Insulted by thought, that isn’t my thought
Temporarily happy from something I bought

Praising a system
Embraced policy
Rephr...

Categories: rephrasing, allusion, money, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Free verse