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Timepieces Poems - Poems about Timepieces

Premium MemberTime

...Time can go by quickly when we’re having a good time
Or feel like an eternity when we’re trying to make a dime
In childhood days seemed to be so long and carefree
Not realizing as adults our days ...
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Categories: timepieces, fate, life, loss, time,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberEternal Illusion

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Written: May 05, 2024, For Jaymee Thomas Contest

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Incessant ticking of timepieces,
reverberating clatter of a mallet in motio...
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Categories: timepieces, analogy, time,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberSprings Arrival

...The trees lining the streets are filled with cherry blossoms
Mother Nature is letting us know that spring arrival is going to be awesome
Enjoying a walk along the breakwater bustling with people en...
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Categories: timepieces, spring,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberNo Beating the Clock

...I was an ambitious fine watchmaker, looking forward to sunshine tomorrows,
Like the remote edge of a fuchsia horizon, where gather racy, blue swallows.

I worked on clocks of all styles and sizes,...
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Categories: timepieces, fantasy, imagery, life, meaningful,
Form: Couplet

Old Barnes Glimpsed From a Speeding Car

...The corner of my eye notes it
as my car speeds by,
eyesight pings it
momentarily, an image
looks back.

The outbuilding is vacant,
bathed in a sparrow and bat time
that flutters inside its ho...
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Categories: timepieces, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Time

...Time 

There is the essence of time in space, that we are not aware
There is a quality of time, that we wish we all could share
There may be times when you feel that time is on your side
Or time...
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Categories: timepieces, today,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Premium MemberFinal Blast of Contentment

...Papers everywhere with words of deception
Casting out the times own torrent
Lifting off the eaves of secured gates
Obviously written so long ago

Fine comb--untangles our misery
Leaving money o...
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Categories: timepieces, angst, surreal,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberSwingin On a Star

...After: Harlequin’s Carnival by Joan Miro, 1925.PD 
After: Bing Crosby - Swinging On A Star (1944)

I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, 
like notes that shape music.  - Joan Miro

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Categories: timepieces, allusion, art, beauty,
Form: Free verse

She's Here----She's Here

..."SHE'S HERE!!!....SHE'S HERE!!!"


   This waiting is murder!........Even though I will be seeing her shortly.
Anticipation has already reduced me to well beyond that substance called jelly in th...
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Categories: timepieces, for her, happiness, joy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberA Pocket Watch 1

...Tracking time has changed throughout the years
Improving how hours, minutes, seconds appear 
Sundials, hourglasses, pendulums and more
Wall, wrist, mantle, waterproof - clocks galore

There i...
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Categories: timepieces, culture, family, father son,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBroken In Time

...broken timepieces
 resist second-hand offers
 to exact minutes
 from hostile  hours, confused by
  conflicts in digital mode...
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Categories: timepieces, time,
Form: Tanka

Premium MemberOld Watches

...Old Watches
 
    by Edmund Siejka

Of all the watches at the mall
It’s the old watches I like best
Antiques hidden in the back
Away from the brash newcomers
Rolex and Tag Heuer.

When I wa...
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Categories: timepieces, life,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberTimepieces

...~Timepieces~
(Rhyme)


 The clock of life never ceases at all,
 God is everywhere, and anywhere with you and me;
 And we don't really know, when we will hear His call,
 So let's enjoy ...
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Categories: timepieces, life, time,
Form: Rhyme

Time

...TIME
passes
timepieces

sundials, water clocks
known relics of past time
timers supplant the hourglass

“I-phones put the wristwatch on hold.”


revised June 21, 2014, Spring Equinox...
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Categories: timepieces, time,
Form: Verse

Aftertaste

...Walk me down these nostalgic streets
And laugh and make me wander
Make me feel the bliss that dwells in me
Before it tears asunder

For I have seen you often whilst passing by
These shops and b...
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Categories: timepieces, nostalgia, people, placesme, me,
Form: Rhyme

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