Tacitly Poems

Premium MemberA True Story

...One need only open an old chest, or turn on a light in an attic, to journey back in time. Every scrap of clothing, old photograph is a life and a history. Essence remains.
     As I often write at n...
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Categories: tacitly, death, gothic, imagination, romantic,
Form: Prose Poetry

like a breath of fresh air

...like a breath of fresh air...

and all things considered,
broadcast on national public radio
Frequency: 90.9WHYY-FM,
I (a liberal democrat)
counted myself as an avid fan
particularly listening...
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Categories: tacitly, absence, adventure, america, appreciation,
Form: Free verse


I weep for me

...I loathe what I have become
Things I tacitly permissed
Weigh me down with water
Shameful of my tears

That I am thin of heart and humour
Quick to temper now
Hard and dark, where once 
Was sof...
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Categories: tacitly, hurt, lonely, sad,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Door of Uncertainty

...“Let`s greet everybody with love,
We know not when and in what shape
We may meet the Almighty Lord.”-By Author
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Categories: tacitly, appreciation, bird, blessing, life,
Form: Rhyme

Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed

...Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed

Pardon my hyperbole if in fact such embellishment can be sifted out amidst the pretentious poetry and/or prose NOT aired to appear superior, but more so ...
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Categories: tacitly, anniversary, appreciation, birth, birthday,
Form: Free verse


Invested

...A peeping eye, like pendulum, swinging through the keyhole.
Just to pass the time.
It's a curious thing.
Flicks transfixed betwixed the clicks of the ticks of the clock as it shifts.
What is it s...
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Categories: tacitly, dark,
Form: Free verse

Nay Say I

...Nay say I
the cart 
will not  
be put 
before the horse
wisdom as old as time
I will therefore 
not
tacitly
or 
overtly 
tip the nod
in “bro” fashion
in support   
of your comments
abo...
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Categories: tacitly, humor,
Form: Free verse

Vernal Equinox

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              In the frozen grip of winter's chaperone,
     Cinderella gets walzted in like a dirty faced hussy.
              As light and darkness stand side by side 
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Categories: tacitly, art,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberThrough the night's veil, in whispers, I moved my steps along

...Through the night's veil, in whispers, I moved my steps along,
Somewhere, a light within the darkness, sparked a straight and fiery throng,
The secret of time, always hidden beneath pointless repri...
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Categories: tacitly, creation,
Form: Free verse

Yuletide pageant merry go round

...Yuletide pageant merry go round

Panoply of mystical elements of holly day style 
breathe prez sense frostily exhaled aired
per millennia athwart 
(this terrestrial spaceship planet Earth)
two ...
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Categories: tacitly, angel, appreciation, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSeek Shelter

...Will you come, Oh merciful Lord?
To touch and heal my bleeding heart.
When I sob in suppressed agony,
Ease my heart so torn apart.

       I entreat with a voice distressed,
       To the one w...
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Categories: tacitly, angst, god, inspiration, sweet
Form: Rhyme

Culpable

...Written for Ink Empress' 'Unwritten Absence' Poetry Contest. 

C(ulpa)ble

Your unwritten absence unravelled much 
Disrobing piteously your impure intent
Starkly exposing a ravaged soul as such...
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Categories: tacitly, anger, emotions, hurt, judgement,
Form: Rhyme

The Finis Sing Touches Touche

...The finis sing touches touché

Knead dull brows knitted; 
belief system I cogitate 
gearing thee ordinary bipedal hominid 
acquiesces to deck the halls 
of the mountain (dew) king with boughs 
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Categories: tacitly, 12th grade, allusion, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme

Beddie Bye Boo Ski Time For Yours Truly and Or the Missus

...Beddie bye boo ski time for yours truly and/or the missus

Found us abed thee twelfth day
of December, cuz yours truly 
still felt dehydration, physical 
fatigue and soreness,
which possibly li...
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Categories: tacitly, angel, december, dream, good
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOrdinary Hero

...There goes my hero, he’s ordinary, 
like in the Foo Fighters song 
Carries no airs or graces, 
makes me feel like I belong 
A family member perhaps, 
even a workmate, or friend 
Someone who can...
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Categories: tacitly, allusion, hero, people,
Form: Rhyme

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