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Retains Poems - Poems about Retains

Premium Member Kundalini
... Written: July 6th, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker ***************** Line of inquiry: fact or fiction? what does it mean in actuality, to be touc......

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Categories: retains, analogy, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I understood your silence, the weight you carried in your soul like an old and relentless burden
...I understood your silence, the weight you carried in your soul like an old and relentless burden, The battles you fought behind closed doors, like storms raging in the depths, The nights when sleep......

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Categories: retains, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Smoke And Mirrors - Channelling in the Spirit of Edgar Allan Poe - A Musical Video- POTD
... POTD June 15 2025 Smoke And Mirrors – Channelling in the Spirit of Edgar Allan Poe When regulation picks at pillaged dreams The searchlight shines its ......

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Categories: retains, anxiety, emotions, identity, inspiration,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Wisdom in Decrepit Stones
...Psalms 118:22-24 - NKJV: “The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone. This was the LORD's doing;” ************************************************************** ......

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Categories: retains, age, life, self, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member we wish for
...clarity in lucidity in the waking state tricking into a dream that our limited free will retains seeming freedom ~ requires softening attention in time dissolved stillness awareness self-a......

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Categories: retains, dream, silence, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



MONITOR
...MONITOR Just there for display, my role is passive Just on off or sleep, as I never do much As I’m of that older generation, you see We even used to be designated an LCD Yet familiar with acro......

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Categories: retains, change, i am,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Direwolf, Dire Times
... I watch the sun rise and once again bring another dawn, Another day in which we are alive. I stand 30 feet above the muddy ground, on the top of our walls, at the end of my watch shift. ......

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Categories: retains, animal, bible, community, fantasy,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member SILENT SOULS WANDERING
...Today is as quiet As a crowded graveyard Empty of life:- Yet, the green of nature, Shines in springing glory:- As a brief breeze Warmly passes by, Silence retains its control And all remai......

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Categories: retains, allegory, endurance, imagery, life,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Personas Limitation
...Personas have limits, boundaries veiled by the thin masquerade of pretense They whisper promises of identity, yet crack under pressure of reality's weight—poet She puts on her face while vapi......

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Categories: retains, analogy, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I buried the past, yet flowers still rise from the soil of forgotten memories
...I buried the past, yet flowers still rise from the soil of forgotten memories, Roots tangled in dreams and longings that stubbornly refuse to die, The earth retains traces of pain, transforming suf......

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Categories: retains, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Attitude
... When mind and body feel the strain of years, some hide away, the victims of their fears. When time grows short and sunset is in view, for many, life retains a rosy hue. A necessary trait......

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Categories: retains, feelings, future,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Gladys the Welcome Wizard Lady is Here
...Miss Gladys the Welcome Wizard lady is here She is full of sass, beyond an insane level of cheer No one wants to let her in, we try to ignore the bell She climbs in the front window, demolishing t......

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Categories: retains, humor, humorous, women,
Form: Rhyme
Leaves, A Sonnet
...J. Smythe with Sylvia Plath Amongst the trees he walked, a distant form, She, like the leaves, danced in the summer breeze. The plan, he'd hoped, would keep her safe and warm, Suddenly, she dem......

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Categories: retains, allusion, anger, anxiety,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member autumn faerie and her browning wand
...Autumn faerie touched her wand to a yellow mum. The mum’s colors turned crispy and an October brown. Whether she retains her yellow next year is up to fate. Some mums do, others do not, I never kn......

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Categories: retains, autumn,
Form: Blank verse
We the missus and I kvell for Katz TOASTER PASTRIES
...We (the missus and I) kvell for Katz TOASTER PASTRIES! I prefer to craft a poem for no rhyme nor reason expressing heartfelt pleasure to our highly refined palate versus presenting tasty, yumm......

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Categories: retains, america, appreciation, blessing, family,
Form: Rhyme

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