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Sconces
Sconces Poems - Poems about Sconces
For the Birds, What In the Flock
...Yardbirds are hopefully smug cockfully strutting, cutting a rug? Parked car birds are vigilant vigilantes? No, they're nust enjoying a juicy bug? Dejour, ......
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©
Jude Herrick
Categories:
sconces,
bird,
Form:
Rhyme
The Mirror's Tear Part 3
...Virtues are more than they appear to be. Ripples of connectivity. Something switched on with the light? A companion, manual, override. Especially when storm clouds rear- appear to ruin the blue s......
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Jude Herrick
Categories:
sconces,
abortion, absence, abuse, anxiety,
Form:
Epic
The Mirror's Tear Part 2
...Just? look, at YOU now, self righteous, you know YOUR rites best. You have much to celebrate. Celebrate diversity, the joy of sex in the city. Make it, YOU, at your behest, the center of yo......
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Jude Herrick
Categories:
sconces,
abortion,
Form:
Epic
The Muttering Retreats
...Of restless moonless blue sky, no stars sway. Through unfailing half-deserted winding cobblestone lanes, wall sconces light the way. Castle stone walls forged, dead ends are binding. ......
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Eve Roper
Categories:
sconces,
conflict, deep, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
Ghosts In a Ballroom
...Inside an empty and abandoned ballroom of a massive sunken ship, Ghosts waltz within the memories made before the ship had tipped. Swirling in pairs of males and females with arms locked in langu......
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B.J. Fitz
Categories:
sconces,
dance, dark, death, life,
Form:
Couplet
Wayfare Manor
...In a peculiar puny town nestled in western Massachusetts, There lives an enchanted mansion in the Wilbraham woods, Hidden in the hills away from the eastern city's pollutants, Where the creme de l......
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B.J. Fitz
Categories:
sconces,
adventure, fairy, fantasy, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Drip Go the Children-A Halloween Poem
... Drip... drip drip... drip A gentle rain fell to the ground one beautiful Autumn day, when the children of the village went out to play. Colored leaves were piled so high like......
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©
James Inman
Categories:
sconces,
dark, gothic, halloween,
Form:
Couplet
The Palace Dance
...Chandeliers glow beneath golden cherubs Highlighted arches; adorned the great hall. Paintings of cupids by masters of old, Watched from the ceiling as people stood tall – Debutantes fluttered t......
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©
Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
Categories:
sconces,
dance,
Form:
Quatrain
The Door Opened
...The lights went out; suddenly, it was pitch black inside. One match strike changed darkness to illumination. After the first candle, others were lit with caution. A soft glow shone from the sconc......
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Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
Categories:
sconces,
angst, confusion, mystery,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
The Richest Heritage of Humankind
...Literature was pursued by the greatest individuals who ever lived, and they left us works of unsurpassable wisdom; human emotions have always been the same, and this can't attest to the fact tha......
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©
Andrew Crisci
Categories:
sconces,
dedication, funny, history, imagination,
Form:
Narrative