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- Leap Year Birthday Limerick at allpoetry
A leap birthday tends to have drawbacks,
for one out of four years it impacts. - Dancing Dress at allpoetry
Fabric sweeps along the floor,
teasing the ground with its brush. - Thick Blue Rubber Band at allpoetry
I had a thick blue rubber band
that held a deck of cards; - Lantern's Flame at allpoetry
In my chest I held a flame
cuddled behind panes of glass. - Through the Broken Window Frame at allpoetry
This is not a poem...it's a photograph. - Gem in the Grass at allpoetry
Sky gapes at itself-
a piece on the ground - Music Hall Dedication at allpoetry
Where there was once a plot of earth
now stands a monument of art, - Disease of the Mind at allpoetry
Although there exist various forms of intimidation, - A Fine Line at allpoetry
Carefree, watching smoke in the wind, I laze along a line; - Meadowsong at allpoetry
Thinly stalked stripes bow gently as the wind tousles their hair - Night Land at allpoetry
When I was young I'd sneak outside to breathe the fresh night air, - Stranded at allpoetry
I'm just a chalkline figure lying flat on the cold ground - Attic Princess at allpoetry
Ascending the stairway up to my attic realm, - [ A small glassy orb ] at allpoetry
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- Dream Express at allpoetry
Drifting off into a chasm of nothingness brought on by a mind in recess - AP Book Poem Verse at allpoetry
Writing is what sustains us, gives us a voice of our own. - [ Warm breath on your toes ] at allpoetry
dog haiku - Liquid Wonderland at allpoetry
A crystal coated world reflects that of our own; - Locomotion at allpoetry
An obsidian beast grumbles to life spewing smog out from the top of its head; - [ Dreams ] at allpoetry
. - Craftmaster at allpoetry
Colored dust powders my fingers / as I draw a chunk along, / dressing the grey stucco-like surface / in an organized rainbow of patterns / that make passerby stop and stare. / Every once in a while / I pause - Nightclub Gig at allpoetry
Notes stream out to form a song / as dulcid tones weave the melody; / so contagious I tap along / drowning myself in its remedy. / The bass line hums at a whisper / as nimble fingers strum the strings; / trul - Wave Rider at allpoetry
A / fin / cuts / through the rippl - Fox Hunt at allpoetry
^ ^ / The red / of his / jacket / gleams / brightly / like a / coal / as he peers / out of his - Elusive Youth at allpoetry
What happened to my carefree days / when I was just a kid? / My youth ran away from me; / I don't see why it did. / I miss those days when I was small / not worrying about money, / content to sit and watch th - To a Fellow Poet at allpoetry
To the one I never knew, / a stranger in the shadows; / may your legacy live on / through the life / still pulsing through your poetry. / These are sad times / hard for us to bear- / but you wouldn't want - Reach for the Unattainabe at allpoetry
Stifled by small town life / strangled by the closeness / of all the poverty around, / I struggle to define myself / hoping to find where I belong / so I can truly be free. / Jeers echo in my head / taunti - Water Beads at allpoetry
Gently rolling beads / glide along the waxy emerald surface, / only to pause briefly at the edge / unsure if they want to continue their descent. / Catching the light as they fall, / they twinkle like stars / hu - The Nightmare Realm at allpoetry
Here shadowy figures lurk / masked by long forgotten dreams, / plucking strings in your mind / to awaken marrow- jolting screams. / Rulers of the nightmare realm / on your conscience and imagination prey- / - Life of a Prop at allpoetry
Brought alive by crafty hands, / not always playing the part / of what I truly am; / the magic of my master / gives my life a purpose, / making me useful again. / Not always used to portray / what I am ofte - Muse at allpoetry
Magical sparks develop into fireworks, / unleashing powerful curiosities as they / saturate the mind with concrete inspiration, / exposing powerful images to those who stumble upon them. - Atlantic Seascape at allpoetry
White crested caps / fold over gently, / kneaded towards the shore. / Gradually rolling / to greet the sand, / they leap upon / sun- bleached grains / dragging them along, / to deposit them / further - Pangs of Freedom at allpoetry
Not just a mere idea / or a thing to be grasped- / still men gave their lives / willing to change the past. / Even though it's not concrete / it's a thing that we all share; / fighting our way to freedom / - Beating a Blank at allpoetry
A vast expanse of whitened fields ahead / delays my tool in hand from coming down- / this fear to mark the sheet fills me with dread; / my brows squeeze tight, my face displays a frown. / How come the hardest thi - No One There at allpoetry
Desperate for an ear / to heed these bottled prayers, / squeals kept inside / packaged away within the soul; / a torn shadow wraps itself / in a bundle of used hope / spent on vain misgivings, / sentenced to wa
