Short Listener Poems

In the giving of grief
Have you forgotten
Advice to a listener is gold...

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When a listener truly feels the words of a poet that is the reward for the poet...

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Please 
Let’s talk
I need 
Someone
To vent to
And I know
You’re a great
Listener...

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You reveal your own character to a listener, 
     when you talk ill of another person....

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sound of the guitar
and joy of a listener,
probe of the singer,   
the cool lovely dance of souls,
so simpatico abstract...

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Wind Chimes


     hanging wind chimes ring;

     the silent listener hears

      songs the Seasons sing.


           8/22/18...

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I fell into her empathetic eyes
wanting to tell her my life story
a story I rarely tell
she is a willing listener
an anomaly
a rare gem...

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There once was a composer named Cage
whose compositions caused 'listener' rage.
His music,was too radically new,
it gave the orchestra so little to do...

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Chatter box went home with Magpie P
Listener neither could ever be
Neither stopped talking
Both kind of squawking
So they invited others to come drink tea...

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How to be a Good Listener


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a hearts 
lullaby 
beginning
to end 
sung so
simple and 
sweet 
meant to
sooth the 
soul of the 
listener
with it's 
swinging
swaying 
rocking 
motion...

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Artistic Beneficiary Consistence Defined
Eclectic Fanatic Gruesome Heart Inclined
Jaunty Keen Listener Made N’ Ordained
Passionate Quirky Response Song Too Unaged
Vision Without ‘Xtra Youthful Zeal...

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M-essage
I-n
T-he
C-hurch
H-as

V-alues
I-nstructing
L-ord's
L-egion
A-s
F-aithful
L-istener
O-beys
R-igh teously

Topic: Birthday of Mitch Villaflor (January 30)
Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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She listened carefully
Without comment
Learning their secrets
Filing them in compartments

They were honored
Revealing things long hidden
Loosening up their hold
More open than they should have been....

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Think before you speak
Finish what you start
Everything in moderation
     Even moderation
Embellish for the pleasure of the listener
Presentation is ninety percent
Kneel to propose
Timing is everything...

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FOREVER
I love, oh my Mom of forever
You set me free, you are my listener
You raise my up to be a best believer
Time and time again, you are greatest supporter
Tr?n Minh Hi?n Hien Tran Orlando August 18, 2016...

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S
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N
S
U
A
L

Seductively alluring

Eager listener, with an open heart

Natural companion

Slow smile, focuses on others

Unusually compassionate

Altruistically kind

Learns our secrets and keeps them...

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C-onvert
E-ach listener
B-y sharing the good news, 
S-natching people from fire to live
I-n light.

Topic: Christian Era Broadcasting 
Service International 50th 
Anniversary (February 10,2019) 
Form: Acrosticinquain...

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Roof we perhaps ignore
is a patient secret listener
hearing laughter and insults
silently doing her things
recording, sorting, tallying
never letting cats out of bags
when storm invites her to go
she flies with all data...

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I'm a flawed fixer listener
I hear then fix and fawn
I'm zipping my mouth shut
Agony aunting switching off
I can hear and see you
(Not right now I'm not a stalker)
But let me help you too
If you ever need to be the talker...

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Taylor Swift spins stories, her songbird-like sensations,
an underrated pop princess with poetical persuasions.
Her complex lyric lexicon, like a folklore luminary,
invites the listener to see themselves as a fellow visionary....

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classic-calls
be...
class-cycled

into...
jazz and blues
as...

easy listening
so...
a muse-hick's call

too...
a listener at-tension
will...

say-all the breeze-is
inside...
and don't reflect-shuns


stan sand...

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The delivery,
  incidental to the message

The format,
  duly chosen for the sound

The listener,
  singled out with times forgiveness

The truth
  —but spoken once to then abound

(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2018)...

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My God,
My Lord,
My King,
My Father,
My Savior,
My Brother,
My Path,
My Protector,
My Listener,
My Creator,
My Lover,
My Attendant,
My Friend,
My Angel,
My Inspiration,
My Everything,
My Life,
My Only One JESUS CHRIST....

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She knew it all; had a quick answer for everything.
I am the best listener, she told me. Everyone says so.
I knew that everyone had tried harder than I had to get in a word.
I was a bit jealous of everyone, wondering how everyone had done it....

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