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Veneered Poems - Poems about Veneered

Premium Member Behind The Bluff
... Why has natural human beauty Been deemed as not enough Faces plastered and glued With artificial, unnatural stuff False eyelashes glued on The length of camels plus some Faces orange ......

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Categories: veneered, appreciation, beauty, culture, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Poet's Prayer
... In love I keep coming back to this place in the hope I'll hear your voice, feel your presence settle the evening and draw closer in the scented air. Already spring has fired the furnaces of......

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Categories: veneered, poetry, prayer,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member October Streetwise Plot
...Wild Leafs flutter in a hue-laden town, windows creak open, spritely faces gleam, cheerful air burgeoning, no need to frown, sweet fragrant coffee dock, a gust of hot steam, just rejoice as the h......

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Categories: veneered, autumn, beauty, birth, celebration,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Premium Member The Pompous Ceremony
...The lightly fizzing mood I've felt all day and fenced within a grin is at odds with the stoppered solemnity of this pompous ceremony I've had to attend and is becoming harder to hold, slow......

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Categories: veneered, humor, satire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hats Off To Cats
...For National Cat Day, October 29, 2022 Egyptians worshipped and revered them; Superstitious people feared them; When wicked witches commandeered them, They rode on brooms and sometimes steered ......

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Categories: veneered, cat, humor, tribute,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Fear of Death
...Fear of death shadows me like clouds of rain. When fiercely I indulge in deeds so worth; Like fountains brim-fill within ceaseless pain, With grim queries: What's life? Why is this birth? My mo......

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Categories: veneered, death,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Vampire
...Visiting late at night Vladimir Dracula Ventures into the dark Vault where his victim sleeps. Violins softly play. Veneered fangs bite on a Vein in the maiden’s neck. - - - - - - - - - - - ......

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Categories: veneered, body, gothic,
Form: Verse
Magna Veritas
...Mightier than fibs and sharp swords, Manacled truth will with time prevail Against high peak and gigantic vale, And glossed lips' deodorized words. Sharper than lucre's nectared studs Stabs......

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Categories: veneered, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Didactic
Black Night
..."You don't belong here!" They said. They doubted the authenticity Of my identity. Black night bade me come in, Provided I sang a song. Paroxysms of regret filled my song; The monotonous ......

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Categories: veneered, allegory, anger, anxiety, care,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Scare of No Man Ain'T No Louse Cuz She's a Brick House-
...Strong as stone, monotone, tremendous woman; Muscles of steel, well veneered bulk stature, ( You go girl) Keeper of a strong will in a race runs faster She’s a lot, don’t need a man; B......

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Categories: veneered, analogy, appreciation, character, confidence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Too Late To Cry
...Broken dreams, broken life walking the railroad track. No destination. Hold onto what goodness and sanity that was left. Following his infectious smile worn on a veneered face. To set aside the s......

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Categories: veneered, analogy, eulogy, farewell,
Form: Haibun
My Persona
...My Persona Today I built myself a Persona, My Identity has become a façade, I thought it was time I had one, Concealment shouldn’t be too hard. It’s a kind of portico, facia or frontage, A ......

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Categories: veneered, anti bullying, character, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Just Remembering
...Just Remembering In a corner in her garden, sun hat leaning, Traffic white noise backgrounded, Sara dozes and dreams of life long ago When she was young, so young. She is dancing the jitterb......

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Categories: veneered, high school, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
My Cousin Chaos
...We lived in our ancestral bungalow Three generations veneered each other Cousin Joy, the naughtiest had died young ......

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Categories: veneered, bereavement, confusion, cousin, death,
Form: Free verse
Rohrbach Cafe
...ROHRBACH CAFE Intimacy. A place of shared warmth, an atmosphere of muted shadows and candlelight, where emotions, profoundly sincere, softly glow, flare, then wane until, fully consumed,......

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Categories: veneered, culture, imagination, society,
Form: Free verse

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