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Morning Glory
Denouement of night and darkness brings to Innocence the leisure, now, to glow. Sundrops bathe The velvet skin of flora--
Drawn to...
dream... an interesting word, to say the least; it reels you in, and captures you, transporting you into other worlds, both
M.J. CarlockPublished 11 months ago in Poetsblazing star
Monarchs flutter from the blazing star. I want to join them. I picture them orange and blue and red- often green and pink, if I’m looking up at my wall. Or yellow and brown when I’m typing on my Mac. Multi-colored and bright and beautiful should they fly through my dreams, envisioning them in threes, fitting the numbers on my arm.
daphne grayPublished 11 months ago in PoetsNaysayers
Dressing you in backdrop neutrals, they’ll fray It seems, in seams, where they wear away at you Surmising the total of your worth, they’ll pay
Distraction from Distractions
Distractions don’t always have to be negative. Instant relief from the Stress of the everyday can come from Time spent breathing in the beauty of this life.
Calista Marchand-NazzaroPublished 11 months ago in PoetsMajestic Unicorn
Amidst the mist, in a glade so green, Stood a creature rarely seen. The most magical unicorn there ever was, A breathtaking sight, pure magic because.
𝕽𝖔𝖞𝖆𝖑 𝕿𝖎𝖌𝖊𝖗Published 11 months ago in PoetsDistraction - Remembering you
Distant hills loom dark against the sporadic light, Inside cold hell as I seek a place to lie for the night. Silent promises I had whispered to the ones I love.
Good Luck Distractions
Down to the wire Inching closer to the conclusion of the distraction challenge So many distraction stories, so little Time
Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished 11 months ago in PoetsWaiting on You
don't look at me that way, i can't take it anymore, so many words you never say, and they're banging at the door; right now,
M.J. CarlockPublished 11 months ago in PoetsDistraction
Delving deeper into my own thoughts. Impossible to handle this loss. Sanity slipping further away. Tragedy truly changes the brain.
Mountainous Distraction
Mountainous Distraction Distant clouds lurk over the peak, Intent to glow and Signify inner force to
Edwina M SalazarPublished 11 months ago in PoetsA Cute Distraction
Darting across the floor. Interrupting my focus on writing poetry. Smiling at me with those innocent eyes. Trying to distract me from what you did.
Real PoeticPublished 11 months ago in Poets