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Resurfaced Poems - Poems about Resurfaced

Premium MemberValium and Dumdums

...Between spacetime ripples
lurk dark energy waves,
emanating from the void
strange forces hold me slave
I mean! What type of creature/
flies a kite in thunderstorms
One searching for answers
ca...
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Categories: resurfaced, deep, meaningful, perspective,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Memberfulcrum of a rose

...
the pivot shifted when emptiness gave way
to acceptance that the heart is a treasure chest
of fragrance that comes with perfumed aroma
sweet smelling crises at turning point for love

their un...
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Categories: resurfaced, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



52 pick up

...I got some bad news the other day
Heart failure immenint, his genes at play 
While the doctor was talking to me
All I could think was why god me

But then I sat and had a thought
It's genes at ...
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Categories: resurfaced, anger, deep,
Form: Free verse

THE PRODUCT OF GEN X

...I am from a generation they call X
Not because it marks the spot
But because it marks the best
We are eccentric because we walked the moon
And because we shared lust as an essential need
But wai...
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Categories: resurfaced, child,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPrinciples of legitimacy

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Is there an eternal metaphor for love?
Is forever a sinful oath abandoned in
an archive of poems with alienated alliteration.
Hidden behind simile and ironic verses?

Why does human interferen...
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Categories: resurfaced, angst, emotions, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberWabi - Sabi

...
We wander through so many gardens,
doting robins, ignoring the crows.
Our personal oasis is an unfinished poem.
Plastic flowers may last longer, but their dead scent,
cannot compare to freesia ...
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Categories: resurfaced, analogy, metaphor, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

Haunting Hues

...The walls felt like it was caving in,
The coldness of the room gave me shivers,
The dimness of the room that once comforted me 
Now leaves me distraught.
Stepping in, I felt a surge of anxiety;
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Categories: resurfaced, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNightmare

...It was my first journey by train all alone. When dropped at the station by my cousin, I saw a huge crowd waiting at the station. Like a drop in the ocean, I quickly merged with the crowd, and patient...
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Categories: resurfaced, angst, fear, feelings,
Form: Haibun

Premium MemberWhite Rabbit: Fast Food Robberies and Other Crimes

...In her ivory tower, she was raised,
A sheltered child, a life of ease,
But Alice's tale, Lorina's heart had seized,
Her mind now set on a different phase.

Married at twenty to a man much too ol...
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Categories: resurfaced, woman,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSleep and Slumber

...I slumber, wee hours mostly
I sleep, wee hours always
No other places to visit
When undressed, past
Present, future
Dreams are Real, 
Dreams are fantasies
Dreams are of other places
Glue bind...
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Categories: resurfaced, 8th grade, age, conflict,
Form: Free verse

Bloodstained Childhood

...Vines curved around the thin pillars,
 Which supported the house that once held a family of three, 
And was now merely inhabited by insects and prickly weeds. 
The roof was bound to cave in at any...
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Categories: resurfaced, 10th grade, childhood, horror,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberBrideshead Revisited

...I lay awake in that dark hour and was reflecting on my life
From all the travelling I had done to the breakup with my wife
I was an architectural painter and was very successful too
And after ...
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Categories: resurfaced, england, memory, soldier, war,
Form: Narrative

Its the Best

...he was pouring at the happening and usually there is a fair amount of disdain for the enthusiasts 
who like to sidle up to sample the snacks, libations and what have you goodies.

he was a wisp of...
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Categories: resurfaced, innocence,
Form: Narrative

Legend

...The mine drowned the holler,
many reallocated
to trailer parks along the Interstate.

The school dwindled,
ran out of children
became a garage for dead trucks,
then a beer barn, then a Meth la...
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Categories: resurfaced, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Absence of Your Presence In My Life Woke Sadness

...An email written to eldest daughter
December 28th, 2019,
which unwittingly, magically, accidentally...
resurfaced while scrolling
thru outdated emails 
and OpenOffice documents of mine
thee eve...
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Categories: resurfaced, absence, bereavement, cry, dark,
Form: Free verse

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