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Reprieving
Reprieving Poems - Poems about Reprieving
My Ears are Like Nests
...My ears are like nests, the thrill of sound, surround sound of so many worlds the dove and the jay the phoebe, the robin …so many flocks I don’t need to unlock the meaning, it stirs my s......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
reprieving,
bird,
Form:
Verse
The Time Between the Seasons
...Whether passing a ball through the air or a peg on ice, the execution thereof is much like the game of life. It is also akin to the passings and transitioning of the ......
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Curtis Johnson
Categories:
reprieving,
seasons,
Form:
Rhyme
Through a Glass Lightly
...Outrunning his destiny, overtaking his fate Reprieving tomorrow —all time to abate (Dreamsleep: August, 2021)......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
reprieving,
fate,
Form:
Rhyme
Years End
...Revelers loiter in my backyard, smoke pensively, whisper low. Some pace the thin snow writing their slow thoughts on the chill earth. All of them shuffle and wait for the big glittering yell an......
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Eric Ashford
Categories:
reprieving,
poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Dad the Redeemer
...It sounded like an intimate pamper, which none could decipher at first.. He adored me all day without the slightest hint of slumber, merrily relinquishing to my thirst.. The thirst to know what l......
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Ajay Shaan
Categories:
reprieving,
family, father, life, loveme,
Form:
I do not know?
Golgothan Solace
...The wooden frame to which you’re nailed— (Roman penalty) With outspread wrists and spikes impaled Transcends mere agony. Between your brother thief and you Upon His wooden span, Sags a Shape ......
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Steve Eng
Categories:
reprieving,
faith
Form:
Verse
The Phone
...I look at it looking at me So silent, so sinister this immobility I smell Something different from fragrance of her hair no one is there Perhaps out there In the nebulous air Where w......
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L'Nass Shango
Categories:
reprieving,
love
Form:
Free verse
Golgothan Solace
...Oh! blest Dismas, Dismas..... The wooden frame to which you’re nailed— (Roman penalty) With outspread wrists and spikes impaled Transcends mere agony. Between your brother thief and you U......
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Steve Eng
Categories:
reprieving,
Form:
Verse
Satellite
...Narcissistic waters drowning out the world Whatever there is left is frozen and unheard Colder as a spirit saps away the truth Signals coming for us to take us to the moon Conceited little wond......
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Ian Petch
Categories:
reprieving,
imagination, introspection, life, philosophy,
Form:
Lyric
Exquisite Delight
...Some say I have a way with words when truly most words have their way with me And yes, I adore them best without any tautology Caressing my psyche causing me to purr Evoking emotions I never......
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Tennielle Burgess
Categories:
reprieving,
on writing and words,
Form:
Rhyme