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Free Verse Poetry

The Price of Life

January 21, 2018January 27, 2018 Rasma Raisters 2353 Views 8 Comments life, poems, poetry, price of life

The Price of Life Every life comes with a price tag, it simply says, you play, you pay and we

Poetry Romantic Poetry

Sweet Inspiration

January 18, 2018January 18, 2018 Rasma Raisters 2142 Views 6 Comments inspiration, love, muses, poems, poetry, romance

Sweet Inspiration Past the midnight hour, the poet sat, sweet inspiration so elusive, no poetic words on the wing –

Free Verse Poetry

The Sea Whispers to Me

January 14, 2018January 14, 2018 Rasma Raisters 4239 Views 6 Comments lullabies, melodies, poems, poetry, summer days, the sea

The Sea Whispers to me Ever since the first time, I laid my eyes upon the sea, it seemed like

Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Prideful Ways and Arrogant Beliefs…a Tale

January 11, 2018January 11, 2018 Tony DeLorger 2250 Views 2 Comments child saves village, drought/famine, elders change, poetry, prophecy, tale

This tale tells of a nymph disowned for her insight and pleasured truth, imposed on those who could not face

Free Verse Poetry

Colors of My Seasons

January 10, 2018January 10, 2018 Rasma Raisters 4063 Views 6 Comments autumn, colors, poetry, seasons, snow, summer

Colors of My Seasons … Green was the color, of my summer, lovely were the days and warm were the

Free Verse Poetry

True Love

January 7, 2018January 8, 2018 Rasma Raisters 2972 Views 7 Comments hearts, poems, poetry, tears, the moon, true love

Can you believe, can you tell what true love really is? An incredible feeling, that sends your mind reeling,

Free Verse Poetry Rhyming Verse

The Colors of My Love

January 2, 2018January 2, 2018 Rasma Raisters 3083 Views 8 Comments colors of love, love, poems, poetry, summer skies

The Colors of my Love When I think of my love, I think of rainbows, sunny rosy tinted skies and

Free Verse Poetry

This Crazy World

December 28, 2017December 28, 2017 Rasma Raisters 5516 Views 5 Comments crazy world, golden moment, poems, poetry, rewards, roller coaster

In this crazy world, we’re like on a roller coaster ride. One moment we’re up high, with gladness and pure

Free Verse Poetry

Just One Dance

December 24, 2017December 24, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2101 Views 4 Comments dance, dancing, fantasy, love, love songs, music, poems, poetry

Just one dance … I had one dance with you. just once around the room. With my heart pounding, my

Free Verse Poetry

My World with You

December 12, 2017December 12, 2017 Rasma Raisters 1828 Views 6 Comments fantasy, love, love songs, my world, poems, poetry

For some reason today, I found myself, thinking of you in my world and the far away look in your

Free Verse

By the Light of the Full Moon

December 9, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2730 Views 6 Comments clouds, full moon, poems, poetry, romance, the night

Shadows mysteriously mix with the wind, which blows night clouds , through the sky. There comes a play of shadow

Free Verse Poetry

Tender Caresses

December 6, 2017December 6, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2336 Views 4 Comments caresses, evergreen, eyes, love, poems, poetry

Tender Caresses … With light fingertips, barely touching, your caresses weave a glow about me, behind glassed mirrors dark shadows

Free Verse Poetry

The Seasons Are Changing

December 3, 2017December 3, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2476 Views 4 Comments autumn, colorful leaves, poetry, seasons, spring, summer

The Seasons Are Changing … In the purple twilight, I could feel the chill, before the morning light, there would

Free Verse Poetry

Fade This One to Black

November 30, 2017November 30, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2859 Views 4 Comments black, nighttime, poems, poetry, thunder and lightning

Fade This One to Black … Black shrouds of darkness, as black as the night, black shadows dancing – across

Free Verse Poetry

When Day Fades to Night

November 27, 2017November 27, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2196 Views 6 Comments friends, lovers, memories, night, phantoms, poetry

When day fades to night – my imagination takes flight. Phantom horses ride over the skies, with riders that have

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Golden Birches

November 20, 2017November 20, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2581 Views 6 Comments autumn, birches, golden birches, poetry, summer, winter

Whenever I’m greeted, by golden birches, my mood is rather, melancholy – knowing that the summer is passing by. Then

Contemporary/Alternative Poetry Poetry

Veneer

November 14, 2017November 15, 2017 Ivan Carswell 2892 Views 14 Comments destined space, poetry, rational hiatus, runaway hallucinations, sheendream, veneer

Veneer … Then perhaps its veneer had lost that sheen – there weren’t intimations of the earlier zest’s vitality: even

Free Verse Poetry

Sailing the Seven Seas

November 13, 2017November 13, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2860 Views 6 Comments love, nights, poems, poetry, seven seas, stormy seas

Sailing the Seven Seas … Our love as a stormy sea, ever changing and rearranging. Emotions high and low, my

Inspirational Poetry Poetry Rhyming Verse

Dream Sweetly Dear Friend

November 5, 2017November 5, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2399 Views 2 Comments dear friend, dream sweetly, eternity, forever, friendship, inspirational, poetry

Dream Sweetly When you lay your head upon the pillow, dream sweetly of me, As I dream of you, dear

Free Verse Poetry

Apparition of Love

November 5, 2017November 5, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2531 Views 8 Comments apparitions, love, poems, poetry

There in the garden, was the place he liked best, here was where her, flowers blossomed and grew. So

Free Verse Poetry

To Live By the Sea

November 2, 2017November 2, 2017 Rasma Raisters 3289 Views 6 Comments dreams, poems, poetry, shadows, the sea, trees, waves

The shimmering deep blue sea … To live by the sea, a dream I have had, to wake and see

Free Verse Poetry

Rage

October 26, 2017November 13, 2017 thebluestar 3058 Views 10 Comments dark shadows, deniable crime, dress rehearsal, poetry, rage

Dress rehearsal … This free verse poem was written about a year ago, it is my interpretation of true life

Free Verse Inspirational Poetry Poetry

Always Follow Your Heart

October 21, 2017October 21, 2017 Rasma Raisters 2251 Views 8 Comments dreams, follow heart, hearts, love, poems, poetry

Always Follow Your Heart … Life is not always kind and at times love is out of sight. It will