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Syl Poems - Poems about Syl

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a line drawn in the sand of time
plucked from the depths of my mind’s eye
curled edge of what’s real what’s not
that line that never should be crossed

plucked from the depths of my mind’s eye...
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Categories: syl, integrity, introspection, meaningful, psychological,
Form: Other

4 The Early Teenage Years

...4. THE EARLY TEENAGE YEARS
They say I’m now an adolescent because I’ve reached the teenage years
New school, new friends, new teachers, a whole new set of fears
I was supposed to wear my glasses, ...
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Categories: syl, school,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberSavoring Solitude

...S tars o’er spiritual sanctuary
I ndulgence in inward infinity 
L et us linger lush lengths of latitude 
E ndorsement of envied entitlement
N omads in the night...
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Categories: syl, introspection, peace, silence, solitude,
Form: Alliteration

Premium MemberGift of Time

...On  the edge of soft twilight

Before all else greet morn's dew...

I wrap you 'round my bosom

And allow this gift of hours

To savor love-coos, just mine;

Drinking deeply you...
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Categories: syl, meaningful, my child,
Form: Verse

Program Sonnet

...Program Sonnet
Integer, Parameter:: L=14, S=10
!L number of lines, S number of syllables per line
Character (Len=6):: Syl(L, S)
Character (Len=80):: Line (L)
Do I=1,L
	Do J=1,S
    	Syl(I,J)= ...
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Categories: syl, computer,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberIn My Sleep

...I close my eyes and soon drift to another world,
and I find myself in a lush garden;
I hear ocean waves crashing on a shore,
a quiet voice is talking and I say, "pardon?"

Soon, I hear a lot of ...
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Categories: syl, dream,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberIris

...Dainty as a maiden embellished in deep violet,
She flutters through grassland, emitting a tangy perfume
And her bodice, luscious, drifts on an organza garment 
That reflects queenly admiration...
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Categories: syl, appreciation, flower,
Form: Personification

Premium MemberSeguidilla 1

...Midnight in droplet puddles
murky cobble stone
after a crisp whiz of rain,
men sound left alone.
Portal kept silence
into a magical dew
of faint world's absence.


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Categories: syl, fantasy, imagery, rain,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberEmphasis

...In french Québec, they put the em-PHASIS on the wrong syl-LABLE
At least they make an effort, it's better than the French to speak I'm able
I heartily applaud them
Left in '76 that was whe...
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Categories: syl, language,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberOblivious To Chills

...As mauve of autumn waves her velvet cloak
Each treetop, each leaf upturns a  glazed hue:
That  between dusk and morn, the winds evoke
A  heartbeat tempo of evening’s debut--
Oblivious...
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Categories: syl, autumn, beautiful,
Form: Ottava rima

Premium MemberKindred

...Kindness at home breeds love
Keeping family warm…
Kids, parents join hearts to
Knit times with gaiety;
Knowing sweet acts open
Keys of faith…and household
Kneels in worship as one.


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Categories: syl, family, love, together,
Form: Verse

Premium Member''In My Sleep''

... 
I close my eyes and soon drift to another world,
and I find myself in a lush garden;
I hear ocean waves crashing on a shore,
a quiet voice is talking and I say, "pardon?"

Soon, I...
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Categories: syl, dream, garden, music, surreal,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberHazy Evening Mist

...In that stillness of a meadow
Quite uncanny yet deep,
When birds were mute and every tree
Gasped  feebly…   all asleep,

Throughout one hazy evening mist
Along my grief’s replay;
The tempo...
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Categories: syl, longing, mystery,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberPart 2 , Fully Booked

...While pensive is silver moon
calm and tender is the night
I immerse in memories
with tears in my eyes.


June 23, 2016.
PART 2, FULLY BOOKED - Poetry Contest
Title of the novel : Tend...
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Categories: syl, emotions, missing, night,
Form: Dodoitsu

Fully Booked Part 2

...In sentient shades of silence
The heart endures from tyrants
Love lives lachrymosely long
My heart shows its prong.


June.22.2016
PART 2, FULLY BOOKED - Poetry Contest
By nette onclaud

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Categories: syl, august, betrayal, emotions, hurt,
Form: Dodoitsu

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