Thin Out Poems

Premium MemberTerrible Geography

...The mind has peaks
no Sherpa knows
sudden drops
where thoughts
thin out
like oxygen
at twenty thousand feet.

Avalanche thoughts
bury certainty. 
Your grip tears skin
on ice-sharp edges
o...
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Categories: thin out, mental health,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Last Robbery

...This latest theft, stole more than just my money,
It took my soul and left nothing to spare.
With little remains to even fight back with now,
My defeat is final; the white flag is in the air.

A...
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Categories: thin out, abuse, corruption, internet,
Form: Narrative


Premium MemberTouched by God

...As we’re transformed by God’s benign bliss flame,
what’s imbibed must be assimilated,
else we will have only ourselves to blame,
wandering earth with ego inflated.
With each breath intake, we are...
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Categories: thin out, spiritual,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Premium MemberZen mode

...observing oscillation of our attention 
between form and the void
with inertia dimming our awareness 
accepting the sway as it is
looking at waves in nonchalance 
we feel nothing need be done 
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Categories: thin out, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberZen mode

...as we thin out ego
by befriending silence 
we become vividly cognisant
of the energy grid within
being breath of God

poised in the void
ego that never was dies
revealing Self that was and is...
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Categories: thin out, spiritual,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberSummer Flowers

...

By the time it's officially Summer,
Without a doubt, they will be arresting me.
Presently, they are budding under the crape myrtle, which also will be stunning by summer.
Most assuredly, all o...
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Categories: thin out, flower, flying, summer,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNeapoliticians

...Get right with the creator...
Teach your kids how to fish.  
Give EVERYBODY a second chance or even a third
(that's if they're not to vicious).
After that you're wasting your-breath- my dirty dim...
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Categories: thin out, abuse,
Form: Free verse

Thick N Thin

...My hair was thick for a moment
My heart was thick for a week
My love is thick when you want it
Though afterwards, I can't speak

If you won't come by the bedside,
You can still come to the back...
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Categories: thin out, america, bible, heart, literature,
Form: Lyric

Tomorrow

...Tomorrow

thorny bushes
ripped t. shirt 
dripping blood
stopped, which way to go
forward, the bushes 
must thin out
upfront
and reveal a landscape
of bliss.
Retreat
back to the beginning
...
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Categories: thin out, blessing, computer, daffodils,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberLets Thin the Herd

...Let’s thin out the herd. Let’s thin out the herd.
Tear off those masks, those gloves, be absurd!
Dance in the streets; share cottage cheese curd.
Bring home a vulture, a myna, a good dodo bird.

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Categories: thin out, life,
Form: Rhyme

Land Filled With

...
Plague of lies,
froggy croaks untrue
Swarm of flies
surround Capitol dungHills
Infectious hope buzz kill:
Leftover piles of shill legislative bills
that don’t do  do right

There sho...
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Categories: thin out, metaphor, perspective, political, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Premium MemberRose Petals In the Fire

...Panning in frigid water, for a nugget called freedom.
The seed of the dream sprouts in the mind
deserts are brimming with icy coyote eyes
the mountains though lovely, grow higher
barely alive, th...
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Categories: thin out, allusion, america,
Form: Free verse

Abc - Memory

...Antiques gathering dust on hidden shelves.
Bits and baubles from kinder times.
Can you hear their stories amidst the silence?
Do you care to learn from the past?
Each day the dust gets thicker as...
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Categories: thin out, age, appreciation, fear, future,
Form: ABC

Hidden

...She was curious to why he was the way he is.He was so closed about everything couldn’t tell if he was telling the truth when he stated that he was “ok”.Begging him to explain his daily thoughts only ...
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Categories: thin out, absence, boyfriend, confusion,
Form: I do not know?

Who Is She

...Who is she who has stained my heart?

Who is this woman of glory, valor, and virtue?

She, like a melodious instrument, plays songs of wonderment that my soul enjoys.

She with joyous harmony c...
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Categories: thin out, cute love, fantasy, for
Form: Free verse

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