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Stonewalled Poems - Poems about Stonewalled


Premium Member What if Six Spaceships
...There is nothing to write about she Prue whined My reaction to this is not keenly kind What if that sewing box fell on your head? What if you died of fright, stone-cold and dead? She looked at ......

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Categories: stonewalled, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Questions of a Child
... She gently climbed upon my lap, A nine-year-old with curly blonde hair, Waking me from a pleasant nap, And said, “Daddy, I want to know why.” Tearing sleepy cobwebs away, Her words echoed th......

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Categories: stonewalled, christian, family, father daughter,
Form: Rhyme



Unpardoned
...Years of grace Moments of stamina The GATE was finally in place The lock wielded The key in hand Finally, choice had a face Ready for guests to come The garden grew wild As she awaited her ......

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Categories: stonewalled, love,
Form: Rhyme
Seas the Dream
...Surreal now, those days Evanescent seas in time A wind’s stonewalled aria Simpering off cliffs… Tyrolean traverse grit Hard as granite without mirth Elevation’s daze Dared Yosemite’s wizard ......

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Categories: stonewalled, allusion,
Form: Sedoka
Sonnets Lxxi-Lxxx
...Sonnets LXXI-LXXX Because You Came to Me by Michael R. Burch Because you came to me with sweet compassion and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair, I do not love you after any fashio......

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Categories: stonewalled, desire, grief, loss, love,
Form: Sonnet



Animal Poems
...Dot Spotted by Michael R. Burch There once was a leopardess, Dot, who indignantly answered: "I’ll not! The gents are impressed with the way that I’m dressed. I wouldn’t change even one spot."......

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Categories: stonewalled, animal, cat, dog, friend,
Form: Limerick
Limericks Ii - Nature and Animals
...Limericks II - Nature Poems and Animal Poems Dot Spotted by Michael R. Burch There once was a leopardess, Dot, who indignantly answered: "I’ll not! The gents are impressed with the way that......

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Categories: stonewalled, animal, humor, humorous, light,
Form: Limerick
The Second Curse of the Horny Toad
...Happily Never After (the Second Curse of the Horny Toad) by Michael R. Burch He did not think of love of Her at all frog-plangent nights, as moons engoldened roads through crumbling stonewalled......

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Categories: stonewalled, allegory, analogy, animal, extended
Form: Sonnet
Happily Never After
...Happily Never After: the Second Curse of the Horny Toad by Michael R. Burch He did not think of love of Her at all frog-plangent nights, as moons engoldened roads through crumbling stonewalled......

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Categories: stonewalled, addiction, allegory, child, childhood,
Form: Sonnet
If I Falter
...If I Falter by Michael R. Burch for Beth If I regret fire in the sunset exploding on the horizon, then let me regret loving you. If I forget even for a moment that you are the only one......

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Categories: stonewalled, desire, engagement, fire, for
Form: Verse
On Suicide's Watch
...A new poem to complete An empty space bleeds A beautiful, sunshine glory we need His young life is unfinished, Dont let him feel like its diminished, Watch him from the corner of your eye as......

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Categories: stonewalled, life, love, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Faces
...Stonewalled faces numb from emotional blows Eyelids fortified like reinforced dam walls Can no longer hold back the swelling tears Threatening to burst and inundate worst fears Petrified, pierc......

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Categories: stonewalled, anger, confusion, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Passing Through
...Trepidation Meandering through parallel dreams Sunlight reflecting off sheer cliff Stonewalled direction of ever river Flowing onward through time. Thumbnail scrapes old paint Where generatio......

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Categories: stonewalled, forgiveness, lost love, native
Form: I do not know?
Daughters of the Moon
...Daughters of the moon Ride the inner waves Dizzying heights of possibilities Crash against the stonewalled shoreline Sand-banked against change. It will take a tsunami to shift this stubborn tre......

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Categories: stonewalled, daughter, devotion, faith, forgiveness,
Form: I do not know?

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