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Wistfully Poems - Poems about Wistfully

Premium Member Alice Through The Wormhole
... "I'm bored," said Alice to nobody in particular. Lying in her bedroom, gazing wistfully at the stars, she often wondered what life might be like on another planet. School was boring, she didn't hav......

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Categories: wistfully, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
King Kane you've done it again
...Ah King Kane.. you’ve done it again Heavenly humility hums on a simply higher plane.. Angelic ability strums..curious necks studious crane Classical charms forever waver but won’t wistfully ......

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Categories: wistfully, sports,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member aquamarine
...gazing wistfully through a deep mysterious ocean door into a swimming dream of you and me a confluence of what maybe was and what might have been......

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Categories: wistfully, color, memory, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member drifting
... solemn thoughts meanderings wandering over the night stars glistening on seas of ebony nocturnal whispers, reflections in moonlight inklings stars hesitant to glow, where the past pee......

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Categories: wistfully, appreciation, hope, inspirational, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Communion in Shared Spaces - Inspired by Love Communion of Glenn Hughes
... Written: February 28, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Robert James Liguori *********************** I long to explore the depth of your flummoxed mind, fathom the f......

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Categories: wistfully, betrayal, love,
Form: Free verse



Poet in the House
...He hits the snooze alarm twice before getting up. He’s already been up three times during the night. Two cats are waiting for him downstairs but for now they leave him alone. He wistfully looks ......

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Categories: wistfully, age, good morning, house,
Form: Free verse
Wasted in Love
...Loving keeps me wasted Just so I don’t see my own face again Crying in the mirror  Letting the tears fall Wishing for your call  Even though you were the one who put me at fault I guess I’m not......

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Categories: wistfully, abuse, addiction, betrayal, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Burden of Broken Ties
... Written: December 31, 2024, Contest: Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann _________________________ Welcome into the world, with grazing blue eyes and sap......

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Categories: wistfully, analogy, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member New Years Old Wishes
... New years old wishes are the dandelion fluffs of my life’s springtime. I blew wistfully on a pappus; its many feathered seeds wafted – weightless as whispers – in the wind. To where they flew......

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Categories: wistfully, angst,
Form: Free verse
Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon
...Today, I Mourn slain Beatle John Lennon assassinated at 10:50 PM, on December 8, 1980 forty four years later to date outside The Dakota Apartment, (also known as the Dakota Apartments), located......

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Categories: wistfully, anger, anniversary, appreciation, death,
Form: Free verse
Unscaled Captivity
...Deep in the unfettered land of Rainbow Forest…sit of child of Never Known. A toddler boy, appeared in the realm to see what he saw with an origin unknown. A wail, a whimper, a cry to the untouched fl......

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Categories: wistfully, child, fantasy, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member wee willy waldorf
...Willy Wee Walldorf warbled wonderfully We watched Willy’s whacky warbling, willingly Waketa Wobblemaster wiggled wondrously While weird Wormy Wishman watched wistfully.......

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Categories: wistfully, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Ivans Shortcomings
...Imperfect indifferent ineffective Ivan Inglebritzen Was wistfully, wildly, wantonly weird at work. Not indispensable, but rather despicable, desperate and diabolical. Cautious co-workers candidly ......

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Categories: wistfully, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member It's Always Our Time a song
...[Intrumental intro] [verse] I missed you you came back then bowed out again life's crazy times cutting in like sin And so I will sing to you the only thing I know to reach out to comfor......

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Categories: wistfully, absence, boyfriend, devotion, emotions,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Tint Of Orange
...Ecstatic eye of night thoughts tangled tangent tint of orange moon slivers were just hazy incipient learned launch as the querulous quirk indented ingress idly still desperate to capture thou......

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Categories: wistfully, beautiful, beauty, celebration, color,
Form: Imagism

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