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Swelter Poems - Poems about Swelter

Premium Member Every Which Way
...Suzie lived next door to Tom, and their families were the best of friends; Like toffee clouds, chasing rainbows, once the blue storm wildly spends! Tom and Susie enjoyed playing together,......

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Categories: swelter, children, fantasy, friend, fun,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Scorpions
...Scorpions Night, just sleeping in a dream of land Thousand of eyes look at me, evil kinds My heart beats, I can’t breathe, swelter My eyes opened. Death’s smile arriving My room was full of......

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Categories: swelter, death, fate, life,
Form: Free verse



Loss time
...There was a time worth remembering There was a moment you wouldn't forget But it was lost to a fatal misjudgement And had was replaced with regret I wait for it to peak its head out To the ......

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Categories: swelter, anxiety, art, depression, mental
Form: Hybronnet
Premium Member Forgotten Sunrise
... Today the sun did not rise instead on the horizon came the demons They flew towards me in sync with the songs of the sirens The demons came fast and furious and they approached ......

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Categories: swelter, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
August Ghazal
...People ask where’s the year gone August yet I face summer swelter August. Someone wonder how times is lost as fall lurks behind a closed-door August. Someone revels in spring love a poetic le......

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Categories: swelter, august, loss, seasons, summer,
Form: Ghazal



Premium Member Hot And Cold
... Hot And Cold Miracle Man 7/31/2024 August will most surely bring us some scorch, prompting this old dog to remain inside. Perhaps a short visit to the front porch, but whatever come......

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Categories: swelter, seasons, summer, weather,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Ladybird, Ladybird
...Empress Ladybird lived in Moss Wood, in a huge, hollow of an oak tree; In domestic comfort, with all her dear children, beyond the entry, leafy. Empress and her mate had parted, when they......

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Categories: swelter, children, family, fantasy, fire,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Cold April Morning
...It is cold this April morning But I will not turn on the heat got double socks on my feet ate a bowl of warming cream of wheat Still cold this April morning Coffee hot to heat soul we......

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Categories: swelter, april, cool, morning,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Zephyr
... “Like the soft zephyr of a breeze- my words read down and up to please.” _ by Poet A zephyr is our saving breeze while swishing ......

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Categories: swelter, summer, tribute,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Seek Shelter
...My residence has never seen any demolition. Nor had I to shelter under a place of obstruction. It's my extirpated inner self that I'm fleeing from. And seeking a refuge where faith is unshakably f......

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Categories: swelter, god, humanity, life, world,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sun Strong
...Say I tell you this then relay it The sun is hotter today than it's Ever been I know I will have A suntan today Crimson spark Speak of black the dark blacker Than the DARKEST NIGHT I will ......

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Categories: swelter, feelings, life,
Form: Alliteration
Velocity
...The horse is galloping down the road with a story that is untold; the horse is galloping down the road with a saddle on its back and a book tucked underneath with a message that is deep. I have been ......

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Categories: swelter, animal, august, business, change,
Form: Narrative
August
...August The last hurrah Of The swelter fest Many apologies to all you Summer lovers......

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Categories: swelter, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Depression's Attire
...Depression is a coat I wear constantly now It used to hang in the closet now and then I’d take it out to see if it fits and put it back Its drab colors are enticing when I’m bare I’d take it off ......

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Categories: swelter, angst, depression, fashion, growth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Homeless
...Homeless Tears sizzle-n-swelter From the Arizona sun While Mercedes, Bentleys, And Porches proceed … Homeless can’t … move on. Triple digit asphalt Skin turns a crusty shade Passer “buye......

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Categories: swelter, america, august, discrimination, health,
Form: Free verse

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