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Unappeased Poems - Poems about Unappeased

Premium MemberIn a Romania of shadows, where the dream crumbled

...In a Romania of shadows, where the dream crumbled under the weight of history,
Under the leaden sky, our hopes broke and departed in silence,
A nation mourns its soul with tears hidden deep within ...
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Categories: unappeased, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Children's Poem VIII

...Children's Poems VII

These are poems for children and poems about children and their mothers, fathers, grandmother, grandfathers and extended families. 



Sailing to My Grandfather, for Georg...
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Categories: unappeased, child, childhood, children, family,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberWithin Wind and Water

...Written: August 26, 2023
Personification Of The Elements           Sponsored by: Miranda Hawley  
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I hear the echoes of ...
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Categories: unappeased, adventure, analogy, water, wind,
Form: Personification

Premium MemberWave and Shore

...I am a wave.
From far I come to you
Swimming with desire.
In wild curls I come,
Riding with music,
Travelling on sunbeams.

Within my hidden folds,
I carry the thoughts of love,
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Categories: unappeased, love, sea,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberQuench

..."I quest for a return to the unappeased joys of my sweet past"- By Poet

 Quench my thirst to get back to my past
When tame pigeons of joy nested on my eaves
And I could hear their crooni...
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Categories: unappeased, adventure, childhood, joy,
Form: Free verse



Hell

...Unsatisfied sighs
Puff the heart of avarice
-It’s illusive mist

Restlessness pursues
The golden deer- happiness,
But greed is mirage

The unappeased minds
Hug the wicked schemes always
-Bl...
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Categories: unappeased, fire, howl,
Form: Haiku

Poems About Fathers and Grandfathers Ii

...Poems about Fathers and Grandfathers II



All Things Galore
by Michael R. Burch

for my grandfathers George Edwin Hurt Sr. and Paul Ray Burch, Sr.

Grandfather,
now in your gray presence
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Categories: unappeased, family, father, father daughter,
Form: Rhyme

Poems About Children

...Poems about Children


The Desk
by Michael R. Burch

for Jeremy

There is a child I used to know
who sat, perhaps, at this same desk
where you sit now, and made a mess
of things sometimes....
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Categories: unappeased, boy, child, childhood, children,
Form: Rhyme

Family Poems

...Family Poems

Mother's Smile
by Michael R. Burch

There never was a fonder smile
than mother's smile, no softer touch
than mother's touch. So sleep awhile
and know she loves you more than "mu...
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Categories: unappeased, child, childhood, family, father,
Form: Rhyme

Perhaps I Lacked Gold and Diamond

...Perhaps apples were fewer in the bowl
Perhaps you needed still further tints
Whatever I emptied my whole almirah
Nothing was left in the blood and flesh

It was a dream we started from
Doesn't ...
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Categories: unappeased, life, love,
Form: Free verse

Worms In the Fruit of God

...Are we, yea, the worms in the fruit that twas God's,
We that hollow out hills mining rock, stone and clods,
We that heap up the fill into mountainous wastes
Until nothing is left
Until nothing is...
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Categories: unappeased, allusion, analogy, confusion, feelings,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberNature's Plant Unmasked

...As wings of butterflies dance upon a vision
So curious about this pretty deadly bunch
 
Flowers of aesthetically blending colors
Sweet misted scent of a deep rainbow shrouded in
Rows and columns...
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Categories: unappeased, color, faith, flower, light,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Vamp Who Chickened Out

...Soft fingered winds caressed my neck
Kissed my breast supine
Brushed the tip of my nose 
Rolled my hair like twine.

Tickled up and down my thigh
Lightly touched my feet
As I lay on my neighbo...
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Categories: unappeased, allusion, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Invitation To the Grave

...Father, grandfather, great-grandfather

I’ve heard your cry

Far from the dungeon 
Inviting me to the tearless
Where my plights would be addressed  

 
But you know father,

I can’t come n...
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Categories: unappeased, imagination
Form: Imagism

A Penalty For August

...While the ancients sleep drunken dreams
in an August haze of torpor,
reheated by a relentless sun,
when the grills and water torches light up
the night with feasts of raucous laughter,
the seale...
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Categories: unappeased, nature
Form: Free verse

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