Shuttering Poems

Sunshowers

...Surprise sun showers

will sparkle in midday

silver saliva droplets

drip down Sun's blushing face

dewey unprepared petals

a surprisingly similar sensation

shuttering of screen doors
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Categories: shuttering, rain, sensual, sunset, sunshine,
Form: Rhyme

Draconian measures promise to hobble future SEPTA transit riders

...Draconian measures promise to hobble future SEPTA transit riders

one of whom would be
this married sexagenarian,
who recently acquired
his Senior Fare Card
courtesy Trump's big beautiful bill
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Categories: shuttering, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme


Premium Memberserpents, scorpions and owls

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slithering, creeping, shuttering terror
serpent grovels along the dust of earth
forked tongue hisses, taunting and twisting 
        is there smoke as nostrils flare?
        is he something to...
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Categories: shuttering, conflict, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSky of Fireflies

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In a dark sapphire night's trance
Flirtatious banter romance
Bright ray light fireflies upward dance,
Amorous scene within heaven's light
Others ignite on steeple leaves
To the moon's song in ...
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Categories: shuttering, nature,
Form: Rhyme

The haunted house

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12 am midnight hour 
Felt uneasy, confusing! How suddenly I lost my power 
Went for shower my nervere on edge 
Knock knock ! A warning or a pledge 

Suddenly my gaze met mirror reflecting ...
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Categories: shuttering, anxiety, halloween, history, horror,
Form: Rhyme


Full Steam Ahead

...I watched the water shuttering on the table.
I was stunned as this seemed out off sorts:
an earthquake exactly at twelve, high noon
on 12-12-2012 . This is the day, that the
Priapus Award finalis...
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Categories: shuttering, business, community, courage, culture,
Form: Bio

Premium MemberGraveyard dirt from asiL Marie Gargano

...Enchanted Norse the dark place of dwarves trickery leaving graveyard dark from gargano graves formed in to spear heads making witch ornaments with light bulbs filled with forbidden black sand smuggle...
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Categories: shuttering, allah,
Form: Manqabat

Premium MemberIn Marked Territory

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Leaves settle on the earth, embracing the hearts who remember, when they were lifted toward heaven on the wings of a gentle whisper… silencing the doubts of those who suspects the beauty each...
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Categories: shuttering, appreciation, autumn, inspirational, jesus,
Form: Free verse

Shuttering

...A lot of it happened when not looking,
they are captured as photo-images
still arriving
undeveloped.

Beneath the skin of a retro-vison
dark scenes of rain
slicing through confused clouds
for...
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Categories: shuttering, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberAfterfeel

...An uncertain afterfeel
Rolls inside and bides
Like a tape recorder reel
On the floor unwinds
Meet your Lady Aftershock
Be her truest slave
Take her down to the docks
For the random wave
Slams...
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Categories: shuttering, confusion, feelings, irony, lost,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberArt Lecture

...I went to the art lecture

Because I knew it would

Be dark, and I could sit 

In the back of the room

In back of all the backs

Of heads staring forward

At the slides shuttering by,

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Categories: shuttering, death, family,
Form: Free verse

Dissociation

...Hands hovering above the sink.
The sound of blinds shuttering doesn’t make me blink.
The mirror catches all.
A shining chasm on the wall.
Across the threshold, into the sound.
Sounds indistinct ...
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Categories: shuttering, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme

phantasmagoric twirl of monachopsis in penumbra

...the fins
of human
quake tremendously
spills grotesqueness while dumping
the ox cosmos in the middle of smoothly
mirrored
ocean Walls

where ones choice is fixed
at dawn stagnantly brimming
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Categories: shuttering, extended metaphor, feelings, heartbroken,
Form: Suzette Prime

Premium MemberIn the Middle of the Night, When the Butterflies Dance To the Moon's Song

...In The Middle Of The Night, When The Butterflies Dance To The Moon's Song

"At the mid of midnight butterflies upward dance, to reach for the moon for spiritual longevity." quote by poe...
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Categories: shuttering, butterfly, nature,
Form: Lento

Premium MemberRustic Fall Woods

...Browns and oranges scattered 
Free Spirit wind 
whistles through naked shuttering trees 
the ground covered 
in scarlet and harvest yellow...
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Categories: shuttering, autumn,
Form: Free verse

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