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Rooms to goO Monami! Fiancé these days!
They forgot to pick wrought iron
In their unsung Mays!
In seasons, they sprinkled
In salts they tried,
In their secret recipes
Even my Clover died!
PS. It is still poetry!
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Categories:
age, allegory, april, arabic,
Form: Personification
as homilyresults may vary
when words pursue their quarry
people turn wary
simple is better
even in Dear John letter
feelings unfetter
angry verbs go rogue
no matter how softly spoke
estrangements invoke
lurking cold as ice
gray emptiness can entice
psyche pays the price
assessing regret
of what...
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Categories:
allegory, anxiety, change, confusion,
Form: Haiku
imitating lifemuch of what's behind
lies buried within the mind
revised or maligned
boiling down this life
using memory as knife
won't halt inner strife
trying to avoid
staring straight into the void
ego was destroyed
filling empty lines
outside truth's murky confines
too soon undermines
join the...
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Categories:
allegory, change, imagery, life,
Form: Haiku
A Paradox of Time Reborn
The sun, resplendent in its blazing might,
Burns fiercely o'er a barren, lifeless waste,
A desert dry and vast where earth is scorched
By searing radiation, deathly bright.
No sign of life but one lone phoenix flies,
Soaring precarious, close...
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Categories:
allegory, creation, death, destiny,
Form: Blank verse
a barron coastlooking into the horizon
I see things as they once were
all drawn in sharp colors and defined lines
now fading as time travels
from one point to the next
I see all in my dusty history
images tattered and bled...
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Categories:
allegory, allusion, angst, creation,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
adventure, allegory, crazy, devotion,
Form: Romanticism
Categories:
adventure, allegory, passion,
Form: Romanticism
off wit the slops.
noth'n sounds more sweeter
than
the jamaican windz help'n
the salty wet slap 'gainst mine
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Categories:
adventure, allegory, beautiful, blue,
Form: Romanticism
her's slip'd on she in mate's slops
Categories:
adventure, allegory, character, courage,
Form: Romanticism
ephemeralAlways wrote about everything but myself
It's difficult to be honest although ephemeral
I'm failing at everything I try because of you
I can't keep my focus when you're lingering
The back of my mind has been caged off...
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Categories:
12th grade, allegory, angel,
Form: Free verse
Blooming
Light finds its way to come through,
after a nightmare at night
heart beats fast.
My dog is lying next to me,
I open the blinds
another morning to see.
Sadness invades me,
you are not with me.
Alone in the bed,
clouds and...
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Categories:
allegory, allusion, best friend,
Form: Free verse
KALI MAA: THE TRUTH WILL MAKE YOU SCREAMI swear to tell you the truth
Nothing but the truth
But your heart is so feeble
And your spirit so brittle
A whiff of it will make you syncope
A little tyrant I am glad...
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Categories:
allegory, allusion, dark, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Nymph'd by the Spring.
Hern purty bedroom eyne glinting
blue eye'd mine torso's thump echoed
az up her's shouted out the Spring
hern gray lock'd twixt mine...
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Categories:
adventure, allegory, crazy, crush,
Form: Terza Rima
Ship of FoolsOn a ship of fools without direction,
Along a circuitous trajection,
Sailors from every land and nation
Drift not by chart, but hallucination,
And their lofty voices, at once speaking
A bit louder than the planks...
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Categories:
allegory, environment, humanity, political,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
allegory, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Specific Types of Allegory Poems
Definition | What is Allegory in Poetry?
Poems Related to Allegory
figuration, parable, emblem, myth, symbol, story, tale, moral, fable, symbolism, apologue, symbolization, typification,