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Sestets Poems - Poems about Sestets

O let my Old Age be Mellow
...Thou art to soul as sleep is to my strife, The cheeks when look neither rosy nor full, Lips red, nor knees so supple of a mule, The flesh when falters, wrinkles getting rife, In feeble frame ......

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Categories: sestets, age, death, life, old,
Form: Sonnet
Who sticks closer than blood is friend
...A friend that fishes for his selfish good, He who flatters and placates but to please, His sweet words venom under a veiled hood, He, whose hiss disguises as pleasant breeze. One not found wh......

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Categories: sestets, friend,
Form: Sonnet



Heal Thyself O Patient - V
...Debate also should rage if doctors know The mystery that human body is: It takes two hundred muscles, all on go To take but one baby step with some ease, Body veins stretched, end to end were......

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Categories: sestets, care, health,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Heal Thyself O Patient - IV
...In prison, and bereft of all defence, But my Healer, graver than ever ere, Swirls his chair round, yon of window to stare As if to get inspired from Providence. More of a dumb than mute, I cur......

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Categories: sestets, care, health,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Heal Thyself O Patient - III
...What else but weight endless for devil’s due? And I’d need a few more tests to be sure, Grimace or grin, but I ought to endure, What greater devil was seemed like dawn’s dew: Was it ailment o......

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Categories: sestets, care, health,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Heal Thyself O Patient - II
...Proffered no reprieve, led was I like cow By clinic’s nurse to slaughterhouse, I thought, The wise me cursing the rebel me now, All mute, betwixt devil-pain-and-doc caught. Take thermal waves......

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Categories: sestets, care, health,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Heal Thyself O Patient - I
...Two scores and more years back, as I recall, I find my left elbow pounding with pain Mere bending it when turned a task no small, And left me clueless for the cause for strain. As unknown to ......

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Categories: sestets, health, pain,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Image
... Why to be so much attached to image? It's what you believe, they should think of you; Trying to mold to match up their liking; Changing self as they like, but there's limit. Develo......

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Categories: sestets, image,
Form: Sonnet
That Accident
... Know very well why you are shedding tears; but what you gain except remembering that dreaded sorrowful event of past. Makes you physically weak as I've fears it'll affect your life, ......

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Categories: sestets, fear,
Form: Sonnet
Question
... What's purpose of life - thought provoking question. Guidance stated by many is confusing. Advice received doesn't give any direction. Some say to find happiness or love people or ......

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Categories: sestets, god,
Form: Sonnet
24 Murder Me Sestets
...Let me die from its rage I am no Lab rat which finds jolly from the syringe I am also human, I see no colour lest it's red... For we all drip blood when hurt. Bring back my sanity Libera......

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Categories: sestets, anger,
Form: Ballad
Reassurances
...You want to hear me say I’ll love you forever. And yes, I well could say those very words to you: For after all, they simply state the current truth. But at the risk of seeming callous or uncouth......

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Categories: sestets, i love you, love,
Form: Lyric
Embrace the Lines
...three rhymed sestets written as a cento (see below) PC I muse, while the heaving waves of life are rising, SO earth’s rampant tides drag one deeper. Unsurprising CR memories b......

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Categories: sestets, 11th grade, allusion, earth,
Form: Rhyme
My Wants Upon Your Time
... sestets If we should meet; I pray we do, it’s first things first I’d wish for you. If you want friends your want's begun - an introduction to God’s Son. Engaged in hope, I’d to hear......

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Categories: sestets, anxiety, blessing, friend, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Winters In Florida 2
...sestets Florida winters are not so keen. Walking the beaches, I keep seein’ "my kids" or at least their dead ringers. Can’t say I miss wet, sticky fingers, cold shoulders, icy stares from my t......

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Categories: sestets, 11th grade, family, home,
Form: Rhyme

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