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"purple" poems

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COLOUR ME COLOURSLike the heavens and the skies / Like the deep seas so wide / When I am confident and true

@ozioma-ogbaji30

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Broken BeautyBeauty lies bereft and bound / it cries for help but utters no sound / mascara kisses fade from your lips

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Marijuana GirlShe was only seventeen / In a town called Mexicali / Purple lipstick, hair dyed green

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gayThe English vice, / Some Etonian curse – / Set down in grass

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Storm CloudsPurple / storm clouds blown in / by the turbulent winds

@ms_reluctance5

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Something cheesy (stupid)You are like the rarest of metals, / found on Mars. / Bright green and deep purple

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Red,Purple,Green,YellowRed as the blood gushing from her wrist. / Purple from the bruises on her body as the beating / Green is her eyes yet she doesn't want to see

@blondiewrites15

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Your FeetWhen I cannot look at your face / I look at your feet. / Your feet of arched bone,

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Sunset Within UsPeople are just as lovely / as sunsets, / Beautiful hues of pink,

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Pike placewho lit the candles / placed so eloquently / behind purple rock?

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Taught me purple by Evelyn tooley huntMy mother taught me purple / Although she never wore it. / Wash-grey was her circle,

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River ThamesThese days have ebbed / as Love's swell was checked: / the waters in some places

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"only” the lonely know (my special sign)“only” the lonely know (my special sign) / {=} / an incurable silence

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the common place... (for Kim Johanna Baker & Edmund Black)<> / The Instigation: / Edmund Black, commenting on “weary weighted,”

@nat-lipstadt72

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petals of the moon~.~.~.~ / floating / on the breeze

@SoulSurvivor38

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ExiledSearching my heart for its true sorrow, / This is the thing I find to be: / That I am weary of words and people,

Edna St. Vincent Millay36

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Confetti ScalesSoft melodies of the deep sea echo / Moonlight dances on my pretty scales / And icy bubbles whirl under my chest

@apomegranatesmemoir1348

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O Painter~ / *O Painter / with thy own eye

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Someone stole my colorSomeone stole my color / And threw it to the wind / Scattered like ashes

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Cinnamon SoapThe upbringing of a person could lead to a frivolous publican. / A brother and sister are both witnessing the featherbrained fool. / This world we live in is a bit bamboozle

@penelopejayde9

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Ode To WineDay-colored wine, / night-colored wine, / wine with purple feet

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YOUThe child discarded in the storm was lost as lonesome sheep. / The flowers in the garden there did bow their heads and weep. / The tears that flowed did nurture and develop a perfect chrysalis.

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WildflowerAs I walk down my driveway, past the seemingly endless field of / green, / sprinkled with little purple weeds, dotted with clumps of yellow

@mary-bolton-132

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Coloring in KindergartenI cannot pick a color / I love more / Each is thrilling

@elizabeth-balise42

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Bats, Banana, Blue skyAnger, is the steaming red on her face / refusal creates in an instance; / jealousy is foaming green

@k-balachandran49

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