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Slanted Poems - Poems about Slanted

Premium Member CANDY APPLE RED FOREVER FOX STAMP STILLS-
...Ole’ to the bland bated solid baby blue-hued sky viewed Left handed white arrows stacked pyramid left side two points up north? looks cool, Forever almonds eyes slanted aligned with......

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Categories: slanted, analogy, appreciation, celebration, in
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Gray Orphans and Ancient Flint
...Many paths lead away from home but only one leads back as the years sit salted upon the rack you find the path home has narrowed and turned from gates of iridescence to mirrors opaque and black......

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Categories: slanted, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Digging Into the Earth
...Digging Into The Earth Toil with your own hands Become an architect Live on your own land Waking up early morning Making progress gradually Digging into the earth A sentimental foundati......

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Categories: slanted, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Soudah and Dutchman
... Soudah and Dutchman Soudah, a Malaysian slave lived in Cape Town’s slave lodge, her knee bone damaged after decades of scrubbing floors. She escaped northwards, he......

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Categories: slanted, africa, analogy, change, color,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Backwater Junction
...Backwater junction in a backwoods town Rusty and creepier than a carnival clown Timber rattlesnakes hide their slanted eyes No one visits this woodpile, no big surprise......

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Categories: slanted, places,
Form: Rhyme



Abyss Above the Vale
...High in the Eyrie, stone cold and stark, Where stars peer in and walls leave a mark, The sky is a floor and the wind is a blade, And the edge is a whisper where brave men fade. The stone is sla......

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Categories: slanted, blue, books, dark, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member FAKE NEWS FICTION
... Galvanizing, never scrutinized; each moment falsely tabulated; Slanted, polarized polls, punishing spiteful pundits Spouting, spinning lies in frantic unison squawking Ridiculous versions of f......

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Categories: slanted, betrayal, corruption, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Please Note
... A recent poem l posted raised some negative feelings within me About myself …. leaving me feeling annoyed As l felt l had to write a “Please Note” on it Explaining my poems intention….so false......

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Categories: slanted, change, judgement, self,
Form: Rhyme
Connected Spaces
...I miss my old room it was nice being in a small space at least i could call it mine mine mine mine mine mine putting my arms straight out i could touch each wall, ghost my fingers over the fres......

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Categories: slanted, art, home, imagery, kid,
Form: Free verse
Sage and Embers
...Up on the winding mountain, there is a structure we knew so well— now consumed by red, devoured in flame. It was our shelter, a meeting place of like minds, a refuge against life’s weight, a......

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Categories: slanted, blessing, change, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Slanted
...• I've never really noticed how slanted the walls look • Almost like they're about to fall • I'd once leaned on them, they started to creak • Echoing through the hall......

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Categories: slanted, 11th grade, words,
Form: Rhyme
Mine
...MINE This bond Lingering memories Shaped by our distinct experience My lisses heart Yearn for your warm bosom Throne of my lovely niche Be Mine to life ... This rose Slashing beauty Eye......

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Categories: slanted, boyfriend, devotion, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreams Wrapped in Fairy Dust
... Written: January 08, 2025, For contest Sponsored by: Anoucheka Gangabissoon ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Creeping softly through the iron gate. I can't belie......

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Categories: slanted, analogy, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blue Mushroom
...Off the forest trails, where bushwhackers stray, Restless Mary ducked branches, left her screen that day. She was startled when a Horned owl flew A dragonfly landed on her sleeve; its color wa......

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Categories: slanted, blue, childhood, dad, daughter,
Form: Lyric
Inner Storm
...The golden blaze of the sun fades to night A lurid haze of colors dance across the sky Lurking shadows ruffle across the coastline A spinning circle of destruction The pitch-black sky emerges......

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Categories: slanted, emotions, environment, imagery, natural
Form: Tercet

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