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Squints Poems - Poems about Squints

Snippets of Spring vol 2
... Lyricism of wisteria ruses…peacocking muses gushing tomes Classicism flocking..roams & woos homes not garden gnomes Colourful creepers cruising..schmoozing with boisterously blushing bricks ......

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Categories: squints, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Majesty of Spring’s Tapestry
...Meandering meadows broken by a tossing garbling brook…boulders embossing...marbling and moss flossing Awoken whispers spoken..cantankerous coughing eddy wheezes..then a curmudgeonly icy mirror hus......

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Categories: squints, nature, spring,
Form: Rhyme



The Loves of My Life
...Strangers wander about outside my window glass (gift daydreams to hurry along my time clocked in) Roomie erupts into our pod post-trek home (every 4:57pm, I – a dog – wonder at her return) Dad......

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© M J
Categories: squints, conflict, endurance, how i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The House of Mirth
...Welcome to the house of mirth, humble dwelling of my birth. All things here are for your leisure, it is but a simple pleasure. Step across the welcome mat, wipe your shoes and hang your hat. ......

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Categories: squints, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eye sores
... ribbon of highway gleams far into the future today squints... can’t see ......

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Categories: squints, future, journey, light, visionary,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member Don't Ask Me
...mindless Frankenstein, single-minded, and her voracious, faithful dog with a seventy-foot tail, lifting carpets, sliding sofas, slurping everything in sight, with a bottomless pit for an appe......

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Categories: squints, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The Account I need to pay
... "The account I need to pay..." "Is there a better sentence?" "It's not that love is blind—I don't believe that. I believe that when we love someone, we pay so much attention that we notice ......

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Categories: squints, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nightmare called Dementia
...This dreadedness has haunted me since my abrupt traumatic brain injury followed by daytime sleep apnea DAYTIME SLEEP APNEA unable to stay awake all day falling a sleep in doctors office on the bus tr......

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Categories: squints, allah,
Form: Quatorzain
Premium Member MUSINGS
...in streams of conscious musings imaginations of my mind appear from experience past & present then linger long dusted off re-opened viewed in retrospective ......

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Categories: squints, memory,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Brutal Truth collaboration with Sandra Weiss
...My mirror tells the brutal truth, a woeful tale of vanished youth Where one eye squints and one eye shines and broken dreams are long dark lines. Emotionless and coldly callous Honesty witho......

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Categories: squints, age, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Long Drive
...Night clings. You sigh through the gears, wave-ride after-shocks, follow stretched-out beams into the first gray unveiling of the light The sky can now be seen shadowing itself. Clouds weep......

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Categories: squints, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Fire
...Everywhere known as the Red Hot, For which it is also Near Not You try it skin won’t like the spot Awaits the eye the worse-than-blot… Everywhere hated for its smoke, Smoke sneaking into eyes ......

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Categories: squints, allusion, analogy, appreciation, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Seasons
...He smells the passion and perfume, the mild and manic moments of a young love. Here comes a ragged flight of crows; he squints in the cold sunlight. Blue shadows glimmer and glint. He has a......

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Categories: squints, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Consciousness Refined
...STREAMS OF CONSCIOUSNESS The imaginary musings of my mind, experience past & present lingers long, dusted off,re-opened,viewed from time to time, retrospective perspective changes all; Maturity'......

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Categories: squints, imagination,
Form: Blank verse
Lace
...Brightness peeps into yellowing net curtains; brief wafts of a semaphore sky. An elderly lady has planted her mind in an apartment, lightbulbs burn out, are never replaced; sunshine squints t......

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Categories: squints, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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