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Look CloselySubmerged in his fanciful palette of
feigned perfection his fetid smile
suffused through the cold laps of the
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Categories:
lost, anxiety, deep, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
War's Last Battleground
He fell as he retreated
from war’s last battleground
Stray bullet lodged beneath his brain
ghostly whispers in...
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Categories:
death, joy, lost love,
Form: Narrative
Feathers Of A RobinThere's a robin on my fence today,
A feather by my feet
A heart-shaped leaf that blows along
Beside me down the street
Your song played on the radio
This morning in the car
And just last night I could've sworn
I...
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Categories:
lost love,
Form: Rhyme
A Letter To A Dear LoverDear lover
I vividly remember
What you used to do
When you were in love
Dear loser
You cannot remember
What you used to do
Since now, you ain't in love.
Being in love is either
Feeling a sweet or a sour
Pain
It is being
In...
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Categories:
lost, beautiful, deep, i love
Form: Rhyme
Love's Unsteady Stead -- Glenn Hughes Poetry ContestNote from poetess: I wrote this poem remembering the first time I heard Hughes' song, "This Time Around." I was dating a man who joined the US Navy. Because he was on a submarine out...
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Categories:
lost love, love, time,
Form: Rhyme
Echoes of Love's Gentle TouchIn the whispers of 2010, our hearts entwined
like tender vines on a trellis, our love defined
I found my voice in poetry, a language true
to express the depths of my devotion, anew
With every dawn, a poem...
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Categories:
lost, art, inspirational, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Lost PortraitsI painted portraits of you in my heart
till' dark clouds allowed pouring rain to fall
washed away paintings hung that fell apart
to leave my heart's chamber an empty hall
my love for you held portraits that I...
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Categories:
lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Exigent MindI swear tout de suite,
that...
My noddle ain't petabyte
But just a condign floppy disk.
So I could swiftly flush out some memories,
And retain only what's necessary.
I swear I wanna draft some boundries.
As much as I need a...
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Categories:
lost, absence, deep, depression, life,
Form: Free verse
True Love CallsThe mourning dove’s perch coo signals he’s alone:
Calling to another as a life-long mate,
searching to find a love he can call his own
and form a bond so strong it shall not abate.
Death cannot these creatures’...
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Categories:
funny love, hyperbole, lost
Form: Ottava rima
IS IT LOVE ?While wondering wishfully, you
certainly got tired with each of
your relation.
Penetrating Pain pegged a pin
in your heart before you realized
that I am enough for you.
But you were you.
My menacing mind won't
accept the...
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Categories:
lost, break up, conflict, faith,
Form: Alliteration
Longing Love for long
My longing for love was so lethal
I swear on the lasting love
I went looking for love everywhere…
but found love nowhere.
I was so woefully wounded
I swear on severed spirit
I went searching...
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Categories:
lost love,
Form: Alliteration
YES
Wistfully, she vanished.
"Yes" losing lover,
he stood astonished.
Her fragrance hover
everywhere inside home.
Solely to recover ~
He must roam,
search, else banished
she'll stay. Alone!
Contest Name-Intro ''POI''-etry Poetry Contest
Sponsored by-Hilo poet...
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Categories:
lost, dark, depression, feelings, grief,
Form: Other
Elephant
How starved you must have been that my heart became a meal for your ego. ~ Amanda Torroni, writer
I dreamed an elephant
was flying high with wings
extended and ever
soaring nearer to me,
as if it were...
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Categories:
lost love,
Form: Shadorma
Go with the Flow?Go with the flow they say,
But what's the point of it?,
When you can't even stop when you need to,
When you can't take ur time to enjoy the view,
Cause you'll be going in a flow,
A flow...
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Categories:
freedom, irony, journey, lost,
Form: Free verse
Family Reunion Breast beat for her I doubt you fathom crude
Understand thus gravitas of thy actions true
This must entrust you knot the thread bear
Bang thy drum roll knees follow you we share
Needless pain inflicted as I stroked...
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Categories:
lost, crazy, dark, daughter, death,
Form: Prose
Specific Types of Lost Poems
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alone, confused, feeling, friendship, generation, hope, life, love, paradise, soul,
and more.
Definition | What is Lost in Poetry?
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