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"lithely" poems

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RAT CAUGHT BY FOXI watched the fox, rat held firmly in its jaw, / Trot across the street, lithely avoiding the cars, / Ears pricked up.

@stanley-wilkin20

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Go AwayGo away little wisp. / I know what you are up to. / I pay the slightest notice,

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GreatnessI seek greatness, / Not perfection but / Something more.

@john-ashton-upston49

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SymbioticI thought when I'd turn to moss, / - when i had left myself to root. / When I had laid me down at last,

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Rhyming Reviews - WanderersWanderers by Chuck Wendig / The walkers didn’t choose their fate, / Leaving their homes to mindlessly advance;

@Sheloveswords28

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Fractured PoetryEven shadows choose to whirl / lithely in the beams, / romancing other silhouettes

@phosphorimental19

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CrashThe sheets against my skin / rub me raw / like the ocean

@veronica-walters76

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Here Be DragonsNordri, Sudri, Austri and Vestri / Jumped right off of the castle tapestry / Lithely they run to the cardinals post haste

@Brotherjimmy38

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POUCHHere still, words like hair unkempt, / Potent poison taking slowly to the grave, / The heart, in its silent scream,

@jeremiah-mhlongo10

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The Dream WomanA sultry wind surges o'er the Mediterranean. / Rosy fingered dawn wakes the world, / As I habitually walk the lonely path to labor.

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20 years in the HoleI’ve been told it’s punishment, but from the divine? / Loosed from the bonds, all earthly ties / And what for, say, can’t I.

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Ballet of the SeasonsPhantom footsteps / thrusting bodies into the lithely changing / lights of winter.

951

Cold SeepsI would have posited longings ago / this short-shrift to-do over such a curt list undone / was inconceivable

@francis-scudellari57

935

Rusty palmsA lithely swallow. / A dipping in-- / laying into the flesh.

872

August 29catapulted from ephemeral dreams of beautiful places / (the hurricane has arrived with enthusiasm) / I am wide-eyed in impenetrable darkness

@robin-gorham24

872

ImmovableRiver / Flow over me / Anchor

@steven-fried19

847

DRAG/QUEEN... he points his toes / like a swan stretching its neck : / smooth calves in fish-nets

@butch-decatoria52

835

SILENTLYSilently, shadowed by night, / Its eyes shining like tears, / It pads through the desolated undergrowth

@stanley-wilkin37

794

Synonyms for Out of Placei start losin' you but you bring / me back around without even / being here--

710

What is your name?What’s your name? / Does it have a sensuous timber? / Like Nina, and nuance- necessity, and

@steven-fried29

701

Drag Queen (repost)Drag/Queen / ... he points his toes / like a swan stretching its neck :

@butch-decatoria62

629

recompensei can remember / listening quietly / to myself. a boy with eyes like fresh bruises and

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This Road, Autumn-longtreading masterfully this autumn-long road where / at the end of first light so begins your fragile darkness. / i know not where you wait for me as birds in all geographies

@windsor-i-guadalupe-jr26

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The FoxRed fur glints 'twixt trees galore / Above, a flight of swallows soar / As they fly deftly through the skies

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