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Stanchions Poems - Poems about Stanchions

Lady Macandroid
...Half flesh, half steel, sinews and twined wire, Begotten in the heat of half-love, tempered By hatred and the axe, fathered by one Who killed her mother, the male chauvinist boar Whose eye-teeth,......

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Categories: stanchions, angst, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poetry Inspiring Light
...In the safe refuge of lyrical poetry, I cocooned. My broken shards fell on a tear-stained screen. I am the one who steers my own route attuned. With every brushstroke, many specks are ......

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Categories: stanchions, appreciation, inspirational, poetry,
Form: Pantoum



Premium Member Sycamore Stanchions
...Sycamores standing bold and naked Leafless limbs facing the chilly breeze Without broad leaves appear wasted, Sycamores standing bold and naked As stanchions are almost over-rated, ......

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Categories: stanchions, tree, winter,
Form: Triolet
Premium Member Frisco Free
...the Golden Gate, she sang to me in a darkened whispered voice El Niño crying like a spoiled child of all the sad souls brought to her with desperation’s choice that flew like angels from her tr......

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Categories: stanchions, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Longing For My Mountain Home
...Purple mountains, majestic against an azure sky, Rise to greet the passing rain-filled nimbus clouds Above the verdant forests along the canyon rim, Where sparrow hawks and other birds......

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Categories: stanchions, home, longing, mountains,
Form: Free verse



Rites and Relics
...A midnight shriek or sudden bang Disrupts the thread of tales, Entangled in unconscious mind With sounds of lashing flails. Wherefrom it comes, whither it goes? I threw my eyes up there, The ......

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Categories: stanchions, bereavement,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member The Worst of Man
...I have no thought on which or why Or how the breaking stanchions lie A dearest ear pressed to the earth To hear those crying pains of birth Proud, horrid heart......

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Categories: stanchions, grief, humanity, war, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Carnforth
... There's a spot on the horizon In the ripple of the sun Where railway lines and stanchions fuse And merge, becoming one. I was staring from the platform When a distant dot appeared. It grew ......

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Categories: stanchions, england, feelings, film, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beam Rider
...High above gray Manhattan’s marge, ‘Midst toothsome towers in the sky, A construction crane there looms large, Dwarfing the crowds of passersby. A new building grows, rising high, Clouding an......

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Categories: stanchions, appreciation, courage, dedication, work,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Days of Forever
...Days of Forever With every day, we plant a bit gather a bit, use a bit. Time’s waning irrigation renders dry many tributaries. From high in the ethos-sphere some of purity’s regenerati......

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Categories: stanchions, nature,
Form: Free verse
Lim'Rik Flats Salute To Real Poeters
...from down on the flats we can see high-on-the-hills poetry sonnets like mansions sestinas in stanchions they fill our dulled hearts with much glee......

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Categories: stanchions, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
The Bard of Gort
...Springing free from glistening Fronds The summers heat leaps for Height; Whilst drifting obscurely far Above A distant lark now hangs in Flight. Floats down his sweet trill, Accompanie......

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Categories: stanchions, memory,
Form: Rhyme
10236 Charing Cross Road
...10236 Charing Cross Road Holmby Hills, CA. 90077 To go where young rabbits frolic and dance Would be a sweet treat if I had the chance To swim in the water where famous cottont......

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Categories: stanchions, beauty, body, celebrity, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bankrupt Inner Lives
...Bankrupt Inner Lives by Odin Roark At night The vacuous feel only their emptiness Lining up in the dark Beside stanchions of velvet rope As condor sentries lift anchor-like hooks ......

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Categories: stanchions, life, drug,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Growl
...The wolf wind rakes its teeth across the stanchions of paper birches seeming to peel strips of bark rolling back the pristine white flesh to the tanned heart.......

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Categories: stanchions, nature,
Form: Free verse

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