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Monday, August 25, 2025

Movement Comes Most Often Without Motion

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  A psychological poem about unconscious change:   Movement comes most often without motion. Incremental thaws can peel a rock. Years wash...
Monday, August 18, 2025

There Is a Joy that Banishes All Reason

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  A poem about the difficulty of freeing oneself from an addiction:   There is a joy that banishes all reason, An ecstasy so vast it ha...
Monday, August 11, 2025

Clearly, There Can Be No Better News

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  A congratulations poem on the birth of a child:   C learly, there could be no better news. O f life and love, now there will be more. N ...
Sunday, August 3, 2025

August

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  A calendar poem for August:   A ugust starts to shade a bit towards shade, U pon the cusp of full tide and retreat, G race, poised upon ...
Monday, July 28, 2025

Farewell, My Friend and Confidante

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  A goodbye poem to a friend who is going away:   F arewell, my friend and confidante! A s you go, so must I R esume alone the well-worn p...
Monday, July 21, 2025

For You the Earth Must Be a Greener Green

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  A love and number poem wishing a loved one every gift of grace:   For you the Earth must be a greener green; Orange buds must burst with ...
Monday, July 14, 2025

Good and Honest People Can Do Evil

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  A poem for Bastille Day about how idealistic ends can inspire brutal means:   Good and honest people can do evil As just ends can ins...
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Nicholas Gordon
I am a poet and webmaster of Poems for Free (http://www.poemsforfree.com). All of my poems may be used free for any personal or non-commercial purpose.
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