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Metaphors
Metaphors penned with psychedelic ink
most times present as imagery, forthright.
But, if they're scanned again- readers may think
a nuance has come forth in a new light.
To say one thing- and mean another brings
a hidden...
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Categories:
appreciation, metaphor, poems, sea,
Form: Sonnet
IncarnateBoyhood days of bees, butterflies and songs,
The protective range of my mother’s voice,
A sweet, happy place where a boy belongs.
A conch shell, a snow-white beach, and a choice.
“Leave it”, she said, “this seashell’s...
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Categories:
drug, mother, murder, sea,
Form: Sonnet
red linesSunrise was just a red line in the inky void, as Lisa and I reached the harbor decking stairs,
but at once, the brazen slash began widening, like a silent, slow motion explosion,
thin, smoky...
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Categories:
appreciation, morning, sea, student,
Form: Free verse
Excursions RondeletI feel restless,
my heart’s filled with touring notions;
I feel restless;
Longing not just to decompress,
my soul demands wild excursions;
Do you wanna cross the oceans?
I feel restless....
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Categories:
emotions, feelings, sea,
Form: Other
A Lonely StrollerFebruary wasn't all wind and snow,
around the corner the dogwood tree
has bloomed before the Crack willow!
Hummingbirds start warbling again,
to awaken the old oaks in Lindenwood
and remind them they'll be all green!
Looking outside, one feels...
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Categories:
sea, beauty, emotions, february, joy,
Form: Terza Rima
LoveLove is like a sea
If you are ready to pay
We're ready to go....
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Categories:
love, meaningful, perspective, sea,
Form: Haiku
Sea Gypsies LifeSpear fishing love
Old most ancient way of life
Of Sea Gypsies job....
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Categories:
fishing, life, people, sea,
Form: Haiku
Osyter Orchestra
Written: April 18, 2024
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within a shore
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Categories:
analogy, love, sea,
Form: Other
Dolphins alongside a Fishing BoatOld boat, time-worn path,
Dolphins glide through emerald waves,
Leaping side by side—
Their joyous dance in the mist,
Paints the sea with morning bliss....
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Categories:
boat, fish, sea,
Form: Tanka
Alone on the SeashoreOn a rocky shore she sits alone under the darken skies, a flock of gulls glided away in search of food supplies.
She stares ahead in time to see the sun before the rise. She was...
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Categories:
sea, beauty, freedom, happy, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Meet The SeaMeet The Sea
I am inherently patient,
I just go with the flow.
I have many dark secrets,
No one will ever know.
Sometimes I can be shallow,
Sometimes I'm dark and deep.
When you look closely at me
Your face is...
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Categories:
identity, nature, sea,
Form: Personification
Love Will Lead You BackLove back to its fold
Seagull fly back where it nest
Seabreeze blows it hold.
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Categories:
bird, destiny, love, sea,
Form: Haiku
Friendship's KindlingYellow is your favorite color like the sun
while Aquamarine is mine like the sea
kindling our inseparable bond
like the sunrise and sunset
bursting over our warm tropical horizon
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Categories:
color, friendship, nature, sea,
Form: Free verse
ShipwreckedLost upon the waves,
Ship splinters 'neath storm's fury,
Sky merges with sea.
Island sands embrace my plight—
Hope blooms in the heart of night....
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Categories:
boat, sea,
Form: Tanka
Gloomy Lagoon On A Foggy DayNo gondolas are gliding under bridges,
it's a lagoon without classic songs;
pigeons are huddled and do not coo,
they're frightened by the murky blue!
Carlo sings some lovely Neapolitan songs,
tourists sing along with him...
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Categories:
sea, emotions, image, nostalgia, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Sea Poems
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beautiful, funeral, inspired, life, love, rhyme, romantic, sailing, turtle, under the,
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Definition | What is Sea in Poetry?
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