Short Lures Poems

present pleasure lures
me into rhythms of old
blowing on vinyl...

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solace of the chair when emptiness lures and inspiration sits still...

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five human senses deceive
bodily strength lures
foolish wisdom drowns...

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I relax my limbs
Enthralled by the crescent moon-
The dark side lures me....

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dark depths sea creatures
angler's luminescence lures
to razor sharp teeth...

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The universal
Language of music, lures bliss;
Blessing human ears.

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Mango Salsa
Ahi Tuna
Ready 
Lures
Inviting 
Novice
Mosey 
On in
Now
Relax
Observe
Everyone's 
Satisfaction...

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Standing as
a sentinel of
the harbor,
the moon's eyes  
are fixed upon the glowing 
lighthouse that lures stars....

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"Blooming Red Rose"      A Than-Bauk Poem. 

red rose blooms right 
glows in night light 
bright sight lures bees....

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Fox comes to eat 
Sweet smell lures teeth
Grapes on scene roof
Sour beats ill troop


-November 05, 2018 Chattogram...

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Old tis. But ugly?
No human facade
This town displays!
What stares back at me
Each shop front from out
Lures in; always....

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Captured by the lens 
Mirrored reflection echoes 
Her beauty abounds 
Stance of elegance lures me 
Beyond the glass, I desire 




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The lover he lures with his kitschy ways

Tawdry, vulgar, unfaithful…

     Reflection of himself





*April 4, 2017,  Broken Wings’ Kimo Contest entry....

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We learn lessons every day,
Often, these lessons do not stay
In our thoughts long,
Temptation strikes like a gong,
And lures us away
From the lessons taught every day....

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~ 'Don't Dream it, Drive it!' ~ 

 A slogan's a salesmans' smile
   twirling mustachioed ends

Lures your reason into a black hole
  as the devil takes hold of your soul...

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Every singles seeker
    becomes weaker and weaker
  unless he believes in himself

  Meeker and meeker
    bleaker and bleaker
  'til he puts his lures back on the shelf...

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sun.
vacations.
winters cold delay, is faded.

waded through the luggage.
motels swell with vacationers.

golfing , swimming.
scenic tours, fishing lures.

guides to the sights....

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The amiable knife
demeans it might
schizophrenic in sight
takes the plunge
Savouring the blight
lures the fight
He waited too long
serendipitous sight
For I stole the knife....

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Heat; day's, night's. The difference
Twixt caliph's oppressiveness
Swirled of sands about;
And what fine garbed, a-glitter
Offspring's, oozing sultriness
His own, lures back out....

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The strength of a lone oak,
her outstretch
lures me.

The whisper of her simple seed,
her forbearance
bids me.

Her stillness is temperance
sheltering colonies of
ants within her....

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Salt lick temptation
lures that dangle,
camouflaged darkness
masks and blinds

Easily captured
when most attracted,
flypaper memories
—trap and bind

(The New Room: November, 2021)...

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A smile radiates magic touch
Smile and everybody will smile
A smiles lures and seduces quietly in stealth
It beckons and introduces it self from within
It ignites hidden joy and welcomes a laughter...

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Through warm scented mists 

her pert shape silhouetted

a hunger lures I

like an asp, I taste the air

approaching lavender gems







"Approaching Lavender, a song by Gordon Lightfoot"...

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A Space so Distant..
Yet so safe and consistent..

An escape from a world all usual..
Of usual ppl, hollow hopes & Lures delusional ..

Craving for a bliss unknown..
To harvest pleasures unsown.....

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Such an ugly fish
have a mouthful of sharp teeth
have lures on their heads.

Copyright © Copyright Jones
Nov.26/2015

Apparently, only the female angler fish have the lures, that light up to attract prey....

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