Your Hourglass Of Time
Time flows so quickly
grains tumbling in
small measures
shifting sweet
rhythms of
life. Keep
the pace
and flow
since time
is too short-
turn it again
gather blessings
flowing to achieve
your great finish line
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Categories:
inspirational, time,
Form: Shape
scooter
Categories:
inspiration,
Form: Shape
Cross Currents
Stream gushes on
The rocky terrain
My boat plunges
In the whirlpools’
Spiralling anguish
Attrition perpetuates, time to get onto the sail
The saviors winsome winds of uplifting solace
Sanctum of stratified darkness freezes within
Time to paint patina of joy on petals of hope
The sky crumbles
On sands of time
Hues of rainbow
Rapture dissolve
I drown in the sea
Of boundless bliss
Enlightened I find
In the cross-current
The...
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Categories:
analogy, spiritual,
Form: Shape
Canvas
Categories:
dream, imagination,
Form: Shape
Hidden Depths
. gulls glide, their grey wings glinting
. . in the glow of the f a d i n g s u n.
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Categories:
environment, imagery, meaningful, ocean,
Form: Shape
early blooms
Categories:
flower,
Form: Shape
Autumn Leaf
Categories:
nature,
Form: Shape
ON READING GREACIAN URN“Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter” – John Keats
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Categories:
appreciation,
Form: Shape
Safety Key
Categories:
analogy,
Form: Shape
A Keyhole
Categories:
art, imagery,
Form: Shape
The Needle
wri
ting is
knitting
your life
thro ugh
a nee dle
and if
you sew
emotion
secret
you’ll
get
nu
dg
ed
a
w
e
e
n
s
y
Writing is knitting through the needle if you sew emotion, secret, you'll get...
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Categories:
wisdom,
Form: Shape
The Butterfly
Categories:
butterfly,
Form: Shape
A dripping faucet
Categories:
adventure,
Form: Shape
Categories:
dark, heaven, night, sky,
Form: Shape
Venal Treacle
Written: April 21, 2025, for contest sponsored by Brian Strand
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Eat
this
red
fruit
...
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Categories:
appreciation, betrayal,
Form: Shape
Specific Types of Shape Poems
Read wonderful shape poetry on the following sub-topics:
animals, christmas, death, dog, family, flowers, food, friends, funny, kids, kindergarten, life, love, music, nature, nursery, school, spring, winter
and more.
Definition | What is Shape in Poetry?