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Unhooked Poems - Poems about Unhooked

Premium Member In Sleepy Bay - Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
...now tethered to dreams unhooked from the day suspended with e a s e above my own milky way I surrender my thoughts let them drift & swirl my armo......

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Categories: unhooked, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Never Dreaming
...As a child we watched George Jetson face-timing Mr. Spacely. We knew this would never come to fruition. Our stereo players took an entire end table. Videotaping was not even a future dream. Tap......

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Categories: unhooked, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse



Duffel Coats
...He had a duffel coat once, so did she. They must have looked well-matched walking in Regents Park that Autumn. In time the coat shop on Oxford Street died of old age. Duffel went out of sty......

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Categories: unhooked, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Downloading Time
...Had to download some daylight, the screen is in dark mode, is the plasma alive? Alive in the way the brain is; not awake or aware but just a memory nexus shuffling between fake pictures of rea......

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Categories: unhooked, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One Night Alone
...I wake to a monochrome world and I yawn The reds, greens and yellows awaiting the dawn Out on the water, my luminous float Rides unseen ripples in fear of no boat This morning my roof is my fis......

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Categories: unhooked, fish, fishing, love,
Form: Rhyme



If My Heart Was a Backpack
...On the outskirts of the city a young woman walked gazing at art and viewing it lovingly. Inside her bright red backpack that carried the contents of her life was a painting. The painting w......

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Categories: unhooked, feelings, i miss you,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Catch and Release
...Catch and Release Art of let go A journey to release, a practice to detach Nearly three decades capturing the fruits of Sowind ~ I’m forever grateful…..deepest gratitude f......

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Categories: unhooked, business, farewell, fish, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Back When I Was Young
...Back when I was young, When I went to school I had to walk uphill both ways! Yes, Dad, we’ve heard it all before, but today it’s different, different, different. Today I made my own decision, a......

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Categories: unhooked, addiction,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Never Found Out Why - Unforgettable Moment In High School
...In maths class, when Debs unhooked her bra and pulled it out through her shirt sleeve! My Most Unforgettable Moment In High school Poetry Contest Sponsored by JCB Burl 09/06/20...

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Categories: unhooked, clothes, humorous, school,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Perseverance
...A lone flower stuck in the muck, tested by strong winds and hard rain, yet its tentacles......

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Categories: unhooked, allusion, flower, imagery, symbolism,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Saving 7 Items From My Burning Home
...Oh goodness the house is on fire, And so is the one across the street, And the one next door, I’m scared, And frantic and overpowered with smoke! I hear the fire crackling And voices and feel......

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Categories: unhooked, fire, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Melting Light
...I eye you behind the nudes of the dying light! The dark water is sucking the muted sky, you breathe inside! Canopy above lost in sight! I feel more azures And the final notes you le......

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Categories: unhooked, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Should Not Have Looked
... I turned around...should not have looked; they all were there and set to go. The time was set, the day was booked; today would be the final show. A tear came flowing down my cheek........

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Categories: unhooked, day, sad,
Form: Quatern
If I Was a Maggot
...If I was a maggot By Stanley Russell Harris The new mad Author If I was a maggot in the UK today! No doubt I’d have a short life. If homebred, I meant to say; no doubt I’d find myself in a b......

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Categories: unhooked, adventure,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Choose Your Own Ending
...Friends gathered to play 'Murder Mystery' online Each person playing a role by game assigned. One was a doctor, one was a teacher, one worker in nightclub, With other roles assigned for fictitious......

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Categories: unhooked, games, murder, mystery,
Form: Couplet

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