Life Free Verse Poems

“I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.” – Joyce Kilmer

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a single leaf makes its own history
attached to the bought...

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I see the music in your eyes
I feel it deep in my soul 
It excites me night and day 
That  music vibrates in my...

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The Lord is my master;
I shall not want.
He makes me plough a small 
farmland;
He leads me beside as I sow to reap.
He restores my strength;
He...

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Peace invites the music of the heart,
Poured out, flowing,
Gentle as the stars who’re strewn,
Across the windless night, soft and hesitant,
Dancing delights, playing in shadows,
Curled beneath...

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Dear Margot

We have never met
sixteen going on seventeen
every child should have dreams
yours stolen at nineteen
I wish I knew, truly
is it evil or hate?
to steal the...

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fresh faced like a sixteen-year-old debutante
Audrey Hepburn, brought My Fair Lady to life
I wanted her to marry Freddy
only disappointment of her work
not her fault
stupid writers...

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Soft as the nights darkness
The speckle in your eye 
Those pretty blues 
Who wouldn’t choose 

Flaxen hair in the air 
A beauty that shimmers in...

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In the sunset eve of my life
A recurring thought plagues my mind:
How can I like a parting soul,
Discard one day and leave behind
My shame, as...

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The raven caw loudly from tree branches,
as 2 of them argue or emphasize a point
These large birds seem to arrive at times of death
I saw...

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I want to write dirty and convoluted, 
connected and wet
And in the mess of my words
Feel the stain run down 
Over the nice clean ordered...

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With each passing day, a thought engulfs me--
As to what remained of yesterday would become.
Apparently the curtain moves, even with the morn.
The sun burns, selfless...

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In times of change
Comes challenges of the character
Contemplating  giving up
In this hungry world
There is no appetite for the uncomfortable
This new adventure I am on
Has...

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God sends pets without wings so no one will suspect they are angels ..."- Unkown

 
Our invisible God,
difficult to undescribe Him,
Nobody saw Him,
but He lives...

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If Only You Knew...
…how much I love you
          It is more than you think—

…how I besiege...

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Art is an incantation for souls broken in life's storms,
A gateway to realms bathed in the aurora of dreams,
Where deep wounds turn into butterflies of...

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