Unshapely Poems


The Shift

...The Shift

The shape that simple. 
Not sewn to disguise
the inner person... 
Wise in its design, 
the unmissable adress
complements the mind, 
laid out, informal. 
Desire embroider sight
wi...
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Categories: unshapely, change, identity, mentor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI Live Under the Bed

...I live under the bed
Sleep with the “dust kittens”
I guess I appear scary
To the children
When they catch a glimpse of me.
Not my fault!!
Every time I come out
From under the bed
The “dust Ki...
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Categories: unshapely, children, scary,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberZen Mode

...habituated to joy currents
we encourage bliss magnetism
to dance within our body as it likes
but it's pain that we choose to resist
and therefore feral residue yet remains
within fee...
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Categories: unshapely, spiritual,
Form: Free verse

Woman Up Against the Small Hours

...Half solid half softened whence the moon sheds saturninity down to a boudoir maudlinly marooned.
Half directly half deviously whether the night wind sneaks to snoop about the notes therefrom crooned...
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Categories: unshapely, beauty, depression, sad love,
Form: Romanticism

Fresh Clay

...I'm what you may call fresh clay...
We've all at some point passed this way.

I'm cold, moist, soft, and tender, just waiting 
to be held...
If I'm not held, molded, and shaped then 
we all fai...
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Categories: unshapely, allegory, baby, caregiving, children,
Form: Imagism


Premium MemberBroken Planting Oaken Trees

...We have tree traditions,
still accessible in diverse backward
and forward
reforesting cultures,
of planting a commemorative tree
when a great and portentous series of loving events
comes to its...
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Categories: unshapely, caregiving, heartbreak, loss, lost
Form: Free verse

Miss Daisy

...We always knew Miss Daisy
Was crazy. 
The way she said things 
Then played with her bangs. 
Her shirt
Covered in dirt
She let her head fall back 
And scream, "that was wack!"
But Miss Daisy, ...
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Categories: unshapely, body, crazy, depression, life,
Form: Alliteration

Blue Fire

...My dearest love, My cells yearn to touch 
yours in a way that our universe has no 
explanation for. Your scent fills my empty 
and full desires as you're a distance away 
and as we become one...I...
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Categories: unshapely, passion
Form: ABC

Sweet Submission

...crazy electric guitars raping your consciousness
bruising your sense of focus like a madman in a defeated village 
bruising a lonely prostitute
and you think you got something to prove
and you th...
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Categories: unshapely, dream, water, water,
Form: Free verse

Little Seed Story

...A little pebble-like form finds it's home in the dark cool damp earth, it begins it's 
comfortable journey there in the womb of "mother earth". The dark porous soil allows 
for air to find this ner...
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Categories: unshapely, naturedark, dark,
Form: Bio

Love

...LOVE MAYBE KIND LOVE MAYBE SWEET
BUT WHEN IT GETS DEEP DOWN IT CAN KNOCK YOU OFF YOUR FEET
SOME DON'T DESERVE IT AND SOME ALWAYS THINK IT IS TRUE
WHEN YOU WANT IT YOU NEVER GET IT 
BUT IT COMES T...
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Categories: unshapely, hope, love, peace, love,
Form: I do not know?
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