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Premium Member Baby Brother Tells Me So
Baby brother, your naughty smile entices
A chuckle ringing through the night,
While those eyes blue wink like stars
That I'm pretty sure , we are alike...
If Aunt...

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Categories: tells, brother, child, fun,
Form: Light Verse
A Whisper Tells a Story
A whisper tells a story
In a most peculiar way 
Unlike dulcet, milky tones
Heard at preschool in the day. 

A story told in whispers
Will invoke a...

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Categories: tells, child, children, fun, spoken
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Tales He Tells
He paints my world with words and phrases
meant to stir emotions, deep.
Tales of intrigue that amazes,
into my soul his stories seep.

Meant to stir emotions deep,
the...

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Categories: tells, dedication, on writing and
Form: Pantoum



Serene of Your Beauty Tells
In the gentleness of this breeze 
I sense hope and grateness 
True affection and emotion 
Like the world is forever mine 

Looking into your eyes...

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Categories: tells, 10th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Bible Tells - the Mirrored Hourglass Style
~ The  Holy  Bible Tells The Truth ~
( Mirrored Hourglass )



The Bible tells the whole truth

From beginning to end

Everything shall pass

As it's written

Book...

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Categories: tells, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One Soldier Tells
Death must be old fashioned way up in the future. Nobody's gonna die.  Tell me when. Should I solicit from the reaper?  Must...

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Categories: tells, anger, angst, blue, death,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member The Bible Tells Truth - the Mirrored Hourglass Style
~ The Bible Tells Truth ~
 ( Mirrored Hourglass )



 The Bible tells the whole truth
 From beginning to end
 Everything shall pass
 As its...

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Categories: tells, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Viper Tells a Rhyme Tale
I ask, at what cost?

Coiled beneath the leaves, nothing is seen of his reprieve.
The viper’s warning is curtailed.

Silently masked among the decay, a wooden shelter...

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Categories: tells, animal, evil, farewell, farm,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Norman Bates Tells His Story
Norman Bates Tells His Story

By Elton Camp

Nobody seems to care about the fix I’m in,
So it’s time the true story of my life to spin.
I’ve...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tells, angstmother, life, me, time,
Form: Rhyme
This Face Tells a Story
A fascinating journey it's been.
Reciprocal peaks and valleys.
Worry lines,laugh lines also
tell the world my story
that I've come this far.
Darkness and light;
joy and pain
mine to
own.



written October16th...

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© Deb Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tells, age, journey, life,
Form: Nonet
Every Song Tells a Story
I miss the feeling of going for a midnight drive, having the windows down, blaring our favourite song, three, two, one and it was all...

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Categories: tells, best friend, change, girlfriend,
Form: Free verse
Time Tells Me This
So for now run away-
because none of this is your business,

never mind the bleeding branch that's supplemented your fitness,

never mind the hateful rant you hear...

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Categories: tells, boxing day , boy, cat,
Form: Verse
The Heart Always Tells the Greatest Love Story
The heart always tells the greatest love story

Dreaming about you everyday lost in the memory I hold dear

Following your voice through the dark cloud

Knowing the...

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Categories: tells, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Every Picture Tells a Story
It seems that, more and more, I feel myself being drawn to face the dreaded realization that I am certifiably mentally ill, not just depressed,...

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Categories: tells, allegory, art, dark, depression,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Sheldon Cooper Tells a Riddle
What would you call the young hatchling, for fun,
Of a buzzard crossed with a flamingo?
The answer is moot ’cause it couldn’t be done,
So the joke...

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© Ed Morris  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: tells, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs