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Vases Poems - Poems about Vases

empty spaces

...Ghosts that haunt empty spaces
Like objects in cabinets 
that drift on window pains 
As light out places the things 
left in the corners of 
attics and In-between 
the walls and hidden faces, 
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Categories: vases, allegory, art, dark, dream,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWhat the Storm Splayed and Spared

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Dust taints scent of rain
the wind wrenches gate ajar
lightning splits the clouds—
grime streaks down marble headstones,
as silver names bleed deep red

bouquets torn and flung
petals smashe...
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Categories: vases, grave, storm,
Form: Tanka



Heartbroken yet not broken

...“I’d rather love a million times and have my heart broken every time, than hold a permanently empty heart forever.” –H.C. Paye
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Categories: vases, anger, emotions, heartbreak, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme

My cutting vase garden

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Here is a poem request I wrote. It's for a lady who enjoys gardening and has great pleasure in keeping her vases filled with fresh flowers.Enjoying the beauty of nature.
Poem and pictures on my ...
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Categories: vases, beautiful, flower, garden, nature,
Form: Rhyme

HYACINTH HANDS

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 Hyacinth Hands

Mother, ego-cracker, birthed an embodiment of freedom plaited with slavery 
petunia planter, marjoram with Malay curry and rice, yet scarcity her best perform...
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Categories: vases, appreciation, birth, change, character,
Form: Free verse



Philippine Dwarf Sunflowers

...Philippine dwarf sunflowers
Beautiful, swarming all the way
A walk to go nicely looking
The flower seeds that was cast away
Now scattered blooming without end
Among the rocky greenfield
As far ...
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Categories: vases, beauty, flower, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium Memberbeautiful modern hippie

...She knows her own heart, wears it well, shows it off.
People want to be with her, she has groupies.
They cannot wait to see her, every year, at the festival.
She is the pretty one with a flowered ...
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Categories: vases, woman, women,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberIn the penumbra of life, a choir of lost souls dances

...In the penumbra of life, a choir of lost souls dances,
Their ephemeral steps leave traces on the sands of passing time,
Their dreams, like night butterflies, crash into closed windows,
While the s...
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Categories: vases, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDrumrolls

...Samuel Woodruff was a very old man, who once drummed for the army;
That marched to his rhythmic music, along with all fifers, playing hearty.

That was a lifetime ago, in dawn days so pink...
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Categories: vases, fantasy, march, memory, music,
Form: Couplet

Premium Memberin the moment

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flowers near the window
in bright yellow

a filmy white curtain
swaying in the breeze

late afternoon sunshine
bouncing off walls

a tea pot steaming 
a tea cup empty

a book lyin...
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Categories: vases, imagery,
Form: Free verse

Rainy Days

...Rainy Days

On rainy days celery sticks make 
pillow forts, cookies eat 
packs of 
cards, test tubes learn 
how to 
draw, vases lip 
sync Gloria Estefan songs, paper airplanes look at 
old p...
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Categories: vases, humor,
Form: Free verse

A Morning at the Met

...Today I saw Greek vases
And a room by Frank Lloyd Wright,
Lots of paintings by impressionists,
Which always bring delight…

Fancy furnishings and jewelry,
Some sculptures and stained glass,
An...
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Categories: vases, art,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBurning Bell

...We lay flowers on the grave
never gave them to the living
we put them in fancy vases
when we finally say I love you
a sundial whispers -it's too late 

You think you've mastered forever
'til f...
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Categories: vases, death, life,
Form: Rhyme

MEMORIES OF WAR

...MEMORIES OF WAR 


In prison we turmoiled 
packed up cards to fall 
whilst they sucked 
genitals like bonbons 
a quartz on a table
gleamed its knowing

War torn ghettos with 
swollen stoma...
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Categories: vases, 12th grade, character, conflict,
Form: Bio

Rock and Water

...Interview With a Rock   
I was conceived in the warm haven of a mother’s womb.  Developing, growing, morphing through the epochs of time.  Then, on no day in particular, I emerged into the sunlight....
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Categories: vases, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

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