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Winnowed Poems - Poems about Winnowed

Ode On An Ode
...A former lyric to celebrate some bode A lyric to praise someone who is a goad A lyric in praise of the West Wind - an abode Of Autumn and frost; a lovely lyric that rowed Many poets to the highes......

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Categories: winnowed, angst, french, july,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member The Trees of D'abadie
... Where sets the sun again far from the din of Port of Spain shadows fall on the plain. And on that plain over I strode when the wind its trees winnowed up the old Eastern Main Road ......

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Categories: winnowed, home,
Form: Rhyme



Evolved Morality, Part Ii
......To me it seems morality is what holds us back from the edge, what keeps us from just destroying, and leaving all enemies dead. But more and more I think that it was not some product of our mi......

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Categories: winnowed, animal, evil, humanity, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Her Far-Off Look
...in lobes, winnowed fans far-off look scans the future flight of butterflies tease, tickles eyes, curious beauty in obscurity 3/31/2022 A BRIAN STRAND PREMIER CHOICE Poetry Contest Sponsor: B......

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Categories: winnowed, future,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Anniversary Blues
...O’ to fade! To pass! To rest! To die! To ponder, to listen and not to forebode - you were as a thresher to the chaff and the driven wind that w......

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Categories: winnowed, anniversary, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Down the Road
...I looked at her across the years her graying tresses, winnowed tears and there amidst, my own dread fears that life might find her lacking - her one true love long du......

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Categories: winnowed, age, fate, heart, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Winter Blues
...The mistral cold wind blew incessantly wild, Winding in the streets, its glacial currents in and around The apartment blocks where all frosted windows Were tightly secure. Still the bleak wintry ......

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Categories: winnowed, winter,
Form: Free verse
All That I Owe
...The sun is blazing torridly, And the wind piping drearily, I'm about to lose my mind, Because I'm running out of time. Battling with the winnowed tastes of the ages, One can see the dimness of......

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Categories: winnowed, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreamscape
...Dreamscape Fright night echoes sounds clink tapped chalices, Amidst caused bruised concoctions aplenty, Dons alehouse barmaids geniality, Fair distance yonder gates of said p......

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Categories: winnowed, dream, poetry,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Atonement
... There's always a cost in circumstance lost, When the pitied mistakes start to bleed ... But I never meant that these errors be bent, By the demons of weakness and......

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Categories: winnowed, analogy, feelings, heart, love
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Sustainable Sanctuary
...I'm in the life-long process of conjoining a Unitarian Universalist Green Sanctuary communion of All Souls living healthy on all wealthy Earth soils. This is not my first time joining an int......

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Categories: winnowed, community, destiny, green, health,
Form: Political Verse
The Vagabond
...The deep delved path winds in the wood, chasing with ghost-breaths and leafy hoods, arbor-brawn the winnowed path crooks along; whispering with what future song? To ill desire and inches from h......

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Categories: winnowed, corruption, loneliness, loss, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Of Ladies and Lords
...He walked with her a good mile and talked with increasing smile, with wonder he sat, for the gladness in her heart; ...spent her days with wild hope --- that he was in her eldest dreams, from t......

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Categories: winnowed, fantasy, hero, love, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Time In Flight
...Time in Flight! Older people all tell us time's faster, it seems, When they think back to much younger days. Is it true, something real, or just fanciful flight? Time in school (ask a fool) ......

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Categories: winnowed, age, life,
Form: Rhyme
Reaching the Third Level
... To reach nirvana Poet paradise You have to reach the third level It's a journey to forever It may take some their whole lifetime, and others may never get there It's a quantum leap......

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Categories: winnowed, allegory, allusion, beauty, courage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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