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Shimmered Poems - Poems about Shimmered

Premium Member Sunny-Side Up
...The Summer sun shimmered upon the lake. Sunny-side up, the sky, the brightest soak. Its reflection - a breathing space intake. Stay on the path for its easy, light yolk. The darker ......

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Categories: shimmered, light, summer,
Form: Sonnet
Alice and the Collapse of Wonder
...Years had passed since Wonderland's call, Since teacups danced and towers fell. Alice, now grown but still dreaming, Found a scope upon the window sill. A spiral shimmered in the sky, ......

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Categories: shimmered, 10th grade,
Form: Narrative



My Honour, So I Object
...Today I have no counsel. No mouthpiece carved from conscience, no briefcase of softened truths, no evidence to prove innocence. Just me— the accused, standing in the ribcage of a collapsing co......

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Categories: shimmered, allegory, discrimination, environment,
Form: Free verse
Midsummer Night
... Standing watch on this warm summer night Listening to sounds in the soft spectral light Calling to my soul a song never-ending That the spirits of the dead forever are sending ......

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Categories: shimmered, betrayal, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
The Fire Beneath Her Silence
...They said she imagined it– that flicker in her spine, like a vow whispered between the bones, a hush older than memory. no temple, no mantra, no saint's breath on her shoulder– just a s......

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Categories: shimmered, encouraging, imagery, inspirational, poetry,
Form: Free verse



In the Cradle
...Forged in the cradle of crumbling stone, The river murmured like an elder's song, A silver thread through earth’s old bones, Unraveling what never should belong. Like lightning shaped in liqui......

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Categories: shimmered, growth, identity, introspection, life,
Form: Rhyme
Wet Stars
...Where streetlights flicker and windows gleam, I heard her heels on dark concrete— sharp clicks that carved the midnight air, her cigarette a crimson flame against a city thick with dreams. "Yo......

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Categories: shimmered, cute love,
Form: Free verse
Not Ash, But Fire
...They mistook her silence for softness. But beneath that stillness, the ground was shifting. She wasn't snow– she was the mountain before it breaks. She held her tongue like a fuse, every word......

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Categories: shimmered, confidence, meaningful, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Flower Chide VII, Pokenose
...Caelith pulsed in the starless seam, No warmth, just orbit, cold with gleam. “Equality is just a myth,” it sighed, “And safety, merely a dreamleaf dried. A lull to cradle wilt and thrall, For le......

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Categories: shimmered, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
The Caged Phoenix
...They locked her in a box of gold, with chains that shimmered, stories told. "Stay pretty,  still–don't ask for more, The fire in you? Just folklore". she smiled like myths were make–believe, ......

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Categories: shimmered, emotions, inspirational, meaningful, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Four Small Lives
...I lived in a cage. I loved it. The bars were golden. They were polished each day by hands that said they loved me. I never asked who locked the door. I lived in a pond. I loved it. I......

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Categories: shimmered, emotions, grief, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Theotokos: The City Beneath the Sea
...At 10,911 meters beneath the Pacific veil, where no submarine dares dream, I descended into the throat of Earth— into the trench men call Mariana, but spirits call Theotokos. There, the water ......

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Categories: shimmered, analogy, art,
Form: Free verse
Where Waiting Lives
...It was one dusky evening. I stood at my balcony, The weather whispering secrets in a chill breeze Beautiful, cold, and a little stormy, The kind of weather that makes you feel Everything you've ......

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Categories: shimmered, beautiful, change, destiny, leaving,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Stellar Melody
... The scarlet sun went down the halcyon horizon, where the afterglow of the topaz twilight shimmered upon the descending diaphragm of the onyx night. The shining stars sprouted one by one in......

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Categories: shimmered, imagery, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Australis Dreaming - As seen Through Fish Magic by Paul Klee
... Before you came I spoke through rivers and trees, the flat plains spilling distance out to where the world was a mirage and time shimmered dreamlike plunging downwards into a vast inner sea......

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Categories: shimmered, creation, dream, earth, fish,
Form: Ekphrasis

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