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- Reserved!!! at allpoetry
I will try my best to enter. I really want to. - Slow Ship (Prose) at allpoetry
The silence followed her last words, like a slow ship on a deep ocean and lingered until I walked away.
- It's nothing at allpoetry
It was the colour of the air
pushed from her palm - Found in December at allpoetry
Last winter we played hide and seek
in between the trees - Bubble at allpoetry
I caught her smile
as quick as the silky bubble - What I see at allpoetry
I’m trying to find the right words
to share with you what I see - (B)lack at allpoetry
I
- Tria at allpoetry
I
We made friendship bracelets - Storm at allpoetry
I’ve always had trouble
keeping my eyes open - #19 at allpoetry
thanks - even the drapes at allpoetry
Even the drapes are orange
- Spring Due at allpoetry
She appeared like sunrise
- Guns, Lace and Cigarettes (prose) at allpoetry
She sat crossed legged on a high stool, resting her arms on the bar and sipping a dry martini.
A rock band echoed in the background, but it wasn’t live, she’d have been blowing smoky kisses through the fog of blondes if it h - ... at allpoetry
waiting to find out my prompt... - Crashing at allpoetry
Have you ever listened
to the silence for so long - untitled (for now) at allpoetry
I
She enjoyed reading - Swim at allpoetry
She likes to swim in the ocean
but the salt dries out her hair. - Genii at allpoetry
Caught in circles;
hiding in the corners - Cemeteries at allpoetry
She noted cemeteries
as happy places; - Ruby at allpoetry
She smelt winsome
wearing his fragrance; - Isolate at allpoetry
I
All she knew was breathing - Together at allpoetry
I
Bitter kisses embellished - Indulgence at allpoetry
She shrieked in mangled radio waves;
hated it when he painted poems - Clandestine Whispers at allpoetry
Her elbows met her knees
at the same time every evening. - Dreamcatcher at allpoetry
She caught his goodbye
in the nub of her mouth - "B" please at allpoetry
I'd like the letter "B" please...
- Semi Colon at allpoetry
I find myself rearranging
semi colons and commas; - In one word... at allpoetry
I'll have a single little word please. - Just Married at allpoetry
Just married; ivory, silver
and November moved - #2 at allpoetry
As far as I can see from your list number 2 hasn't been taken, so I'll have it please. - Red at allpoetry
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 - A little space for me. at allpoetry
I'm reserving this one... - I reserve!! at allpoetry
Hit me! - Piano at allpoetry
There isn't a rule on the contest page that states I can't reserve this... so I'll be using the title "Piano" but my poem is currently in progress. - reserved!! at allpoetry
Love please. - On The Tip at allpoetry
On the tip of my tongue -
- October at allpoetry
The beginning of the end
fell at my feet like bronze foil - Vacancy at allpoetry
You wore the latest fashion,
stiletto heeled leather boots - Twenty Years at allpoetry
For my mum, who is in hospital having a cancerous tumor removed as I post this. All my thoughts are with her. - Crazed at allpoetry
She cupped his craze tightly
between her pursed lips, - Feminine Landscape at allpoetry
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 - Malcolm and Candice at allpoetry
Malcolm, congratulating himself
on the comfiest bed of the night - Lovers at allpoetry
Interlaced and irritated;
her fingers clutched her - Outshine the Moon at allpoetry
“Yes, you can outshine
the moon, dear,” He said. - reserved at allpoetry
Option # 17:
- Forget - Me - Not at allpoetry
You won’t forget me honey,
When were older, will you? - Words at allpoetry
Hanging from the banister,
with your words - Waiting at allpoetry
Her thoughts became
tangled in his lies - Frames at allpoetry
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 - Theshold at allpoetry
"This place is horrible. It’s so bad my skin wants to walk away without me." Witch Blood, Anya Bast.
- Eccentricity at allpoetry
Fiery amber
and luminescent blue, - reserved! at allpoetry
waiting for my picture - Dawn on Slumbering Skin at allpoetry
His tender arm fell loosely
Over her rhythmic breasts - Luna at allpoetry
Tired of crafting pictures
with clouds, - A Garnet Gaze at allpoetry
Ruby rimmed kaleidoscope speckled; darker - [ What are you doing right now, ] at allpoetry
What are you doing right now, as you read this poem? - reserved at allpoetry
any letter is fine thanks. - Fresh Water Pearl at allpoetry
I caught it in the dip of my ear, - Mine at allpoetry
waiting for a pic - Words at allpoetry
They landed with a thump, and seemed to writhe around - Turquoise at allpoetry
He knew it was blue; she knew it was green, - Within You at allpoetry
I want to hide within you. I want to sit between your eyelashes - Thimble at allpoetry
Yesterday morning; [when I was younger] - Amoretto at allpoetry
He compared her to shadows cast by a forest in the moonlight, - Title at allpoetry
I read it as the title of a book; the book of her life. - Calligraphy at allpoetry
I wear his name on my sleeve, etched beside - [ My eyes followed the integrated ] at allpoetry
My eyes followed the integrated patterns on the wall. - In Your Embrace at allpoetry
We met and the earth smiled, our two halves made a whole, - Beyond at allpoetry
“Look straight ahead!” She said, looking through his eyes. - Scarf at allpoetry
I was called a genius today, by mistake of course. - [ The meaning of life ] at allpoetry
. - Communication at allpoetry
She swore at him profusely and gritted her teeth like - Nearly Almost at allpoetry
I glanced at the clock, it was nearly that moment again. - Peciliar at allpoetry
It was before I was diagnosed ‘peculiar’ that he said to me - Change at allpoetry
It was Tuesday when he left me and Friday when he returned. - Half Past Eleven at allpoetry
She hooked her feet around the chair legs - Too Young at allpoetry
I’m too young to remember when - Untitled [time isn't a second] at allpoetry
Time isn’t a second, or a sound, or a movement, - The Smell at allpoetry
A putrid stench steamed Through the dirty walls - I am in the Lilies at allpoetry
I am in the lilies that surround you, and then in the light. - Lollipop at allpoetry
The lollipop lady had faded over the years - Different at allpoetry
He thought I had a cold. But my nose was bunged up from - Proceed at allpoetry
. - Sunday at allpoetry
The bus was packed that Sunday afternoon. - Journey at allpoetry
I was trying to perceive the song on the radio. He’d turned it - The Book at allpoetry
; - Diet at allpoetry
: - Gold-plated at allpoetry
Wait one moment dear, where did I put them? - The Crow at allpoetry
“a rose is a rose is a rose.”
Yet, I feel this weight! - [ He raised his burly head ] at allpoetry
; - Pulse at allpoetry
There is a drum inside me; it’s pulse echoes my - Reaching at allpoetry
She stood / arms stretched out / always reaching for the / unreachable / always swaying to the unseen. / The breeze; it blew quietly / through her leaves / as she bathed in the soothing sunlight, / - That Morning at allpoetry
The train came early / that morning / and the torturous weather / was hitting my patent rain hat / and wetting my face. / Instead of tricking down the other side / of the window / (beautifully.) / I cu - Taxi Please at allpoetry
Today, / black cabs can be / red, blue, green / even silver. / Black (and white) / is never that simple. / There’s always a clause / between the lines - Inevitable at allpoetry
Time moves in a clockwise direction, / and the tide caresses the shore / in an endless rhythm. / Spring is the embers / that soothes the winter chill, / just as autumn rain refreshes / the sizzling summer. - Sensitive Skin at allpoetry
Sweep my mind / with subtle wisdom [very subtle] / very gentle. / Grasp my wrist / and profess innocence / is beautiful / (more beautiful than - [ Bitter tea echoes ] at allpoetry
Bitter tea echoes / in a bone-china cup / as defrosting fingernails / tinkle the rim, / - She Dances at allpoetry
The rose petals dance / on her grave, / Mimicking the pills that / had skipped from her wilted palm. / Her stone is engraved with / “obsession in a bottle” / dredging up the delight / of her over-indulged - [ If happiness was a lifetime ] at allpoetry
If happiness was a lifetime / and grievance not a breath, / would rainbows still be / rare and beautiful? / If time had slim reason / and cycles tuned to lines, / could limbs still stretch out / in comfort? - Smitten at allpoetry
Just as eggshells / within the sea’s palm / feel safe, / when your lecherous hand / grasps mine, / I do. / White pillows lay plump / impregnated with metal, / and as you kiss my neck, / I’m smi - Allemande Sway at allpoetry
Warm milk and nutmeg / swathe around my feet / in an allemande sway. / / My fingers; / they count the curls / and flicks of silken toes, / and give marks out of ten - / / fourteen; for novelty, / / a - Sanity at allpoetry
There’s something / within my sanity / that makes me itch and cough… / / My conscious / makes me flick my hair back, / / and halt the chain / on my expression, / / or my delusions / might get caugh - verdurous flurry at allpoetry
Windswept branches / with motion sickness / can’t help but throw / withered leaves / into disarray. / / Still, the playful spirit / teases the khaki chandelier / with another nudge… / / and a vendurou - The Typewriter at allpoetry
Ten years old, / genius and foolish; / / inspired and hushed. / / He gnawed his nails / and scraped out the / day old dirt. / / Terse sighs and pensive / squints guided his hands / to play the typew - No Hot Water at allpoetry
Bitter prickles / send feathers tracing / my skin. / / The golden warmth / was shaded by grey sponges, / gently squeezed by / Mother Nature. / / I sneezed and she tittered, / “today there is no hot wat - Bathroom Tiles at allpoetry
Last night I met a spider / who I hadn’t screamed at before. / There was something intriguing / in the way she scurried across / the bathroom tiles that made me wonder… / / I wish I had the courage of that spi - Playing Cards at allpoetry
He ogled at her,
and it nurtured her ego, - New Moon in a Fruit Bowl at allpoetry
Concepts protrude,
beyond the fruit bowl, - On a Whim at allpoetry
You may sleep on a whim
of dishonesty, - Constellations at allpoetry
I started my day
by trying to dust the ink dots - Smile at allpoetry
You tried to catch my smile,
as if it were attainable, - [ The ] at allpoetry
The
T - The Fight at allpoetry
A dank and musty reek
And drip…drop; - Newspaper Snippet at allpoetry
Chestnut eyes skimmed a crisp page
of the free travel newspaper. - What is... at allpoetry
The sun was - the sun is
Love was - love is - [ A [white] damp cotton blouse ] at allpoetry
A [white] damp cotton blouse
and silk [pink] pyjamas - I have a crush on him... at allpoetry
'.' - (contradicting) at allpoetry
Camomile as tea
cautious as lemming - [ When sinners did sin ] at allpoetry
When sinners did sin
eyes multiplied - Three Pigeons and a Chocolate Chip at allpoetry
A chunk of milky chocolate
cast on the frigid tarmac, - Buttons at allpoetry
A pearly button sat
on my scarlet, chipped fingernail. - Blue Eyes? at allpoetry
Didn't know what to title it, sorry
I'll have a think. - Yoghurt at allpoetry
A creamy tornado
mulled amongst the strawberries. - Mounds of Autumn at allpoetry
Her sunny toes clicked
as she curled them. - The Glass at allpoetry
A chime danced back and fourth
Stunning her ear-drum. - Blood and Ribbons at allpoetry
Many years ago
I looped that raspberry ribbon - Butterflies at allpoetry
Her butterflies were eager,
and so were his. - Literal Directions at allpoetry
It was my first day in a new town.
The local people were friendly, - Again at allpoetry
Lashes kiss, and alike
our rose petals - Semi Detatched at allpoetry
My tongue swam in a pool of saliva
as I noticed the tea bag advert. - Kiss and Tell at allpoetry
The willow and
the wind kiss, - Silence at allpoetry
Impatient fingernails - tap
racing the shifts of moment. - Radiant Tickles at allpoetry
Silver patterns
on supple arms - Blushed Saunter at allpoetry
Blushed and porcelain
upon pedestal - today - Untitled at allpoetry
Moon and clock
converse for hours, - Over the Edge at allpoetry
I think -
o’er the edge I trailed, - [ Magnetic. ] at allpoetry
Magnetic.
South and snow, crisp. - Sharing at allpoetry
Lily and lily,
ticklish; tender delight - Damask Rose Bush at allpoetry
- - Sober Notions at allpoetry
Lurid tickles
of the red wine glass, - Purple at allpoetry
-- - Good Night at allpoetry
Your arm calmly rests on mine,
as our feet curl up; overlapped, - Fairground at allpoetry
“clutching pity like a prize to her side.” - Tarnished at allpoetry
Lipstick
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