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Short Whimsey Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Whimsey by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Whimsey by length and keyword.

FR A G m ENT S

embattled
   whimsey
unsettled
in tatters
a
dizzing
    wordplay
intricately
    displayed
of
genre
  defying
    rheorical
rhymes...

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Categories: whimsey, poetry, word play,
Form: Verse

Patchwork

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Incremental layers, experience, pile up
Like quilts upon a bed in cold winters;
They weigh upon me. I occupy
Myself inspecting, describing them --
Like a child does squares of patchwork.
These multilayered patterns amuse:
I imbue them with richness, with depth,
Depending on my mood, my whimsey --
While their reality no more resembles
My perceptions than printed scraps
Of fabric are like fields
full of fantastic figures....

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Categories: whimsey, imagination, introspection, life, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse