Phantasmagoria

As amber eve paints ochre skies
Her lips I kissed, turn ruby rose
And dreams of heart my passion vies
As amber eve paints ochre skies
When romance gleams in lovers’ eyes
It’s me she picks the moon well knows
As amber eve paints ochre skies
Her lips I kissed, turn ruby rose

October 29, 2020
Placed 1st: Pick-A-Title, Vol 24- Triolet - Poetry Contest
Sponsor: Edward Ibeh
Title chosen: Phantasmagoria
Eight syllables per line (howmanysyllables.com)
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George Avatar
April 18, 2022 at 7:01 AM
A beautiful triolet . Here too you have packed as much of passion as possible ! Striking images, Vijay !
Kendrick Avatar
March 10, 2022 at 4:15 PM
Congrats on your winning entry. Way to go. Very expressive and colorful work. Your visit to my page was inspiring. Sara
Dietrich Avatar
November 13, 2020 at 6:27 PM
fantastic imagery, Vijay. Congrats to you.
Callus Avatar
November 13, 2020 at 1:49 PM
A smooth flowing Triolet, Vijay. Congratulations on placing first. Regards // paul
Ibeh Avatar
November 13, 2020 at 11:40 AM
Heartiest congratulations on your top win in my contest with this excellent triolet, Vijay:-) Happy Diwali!
Canerdy Avatar
November 13, 2020 at 7:22 AM
I'm back with CONGRATS, Vijay. Janice
Kendrick Avatar
November 13, 2020 at 6:33 AM
Very passionate work. Enjoyed reading ..Congrats on this winner. Way to go. Sara
Andresen Avatar
November 13, 2020 at 2:22 AM
- Congratulations on your great win, Vijay :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Roper Avatar
November 12, 2020 at 9:40 PM
Congratulations, Vijay , on the win!
Fowler Avatar
November 12, 2020 at 5:42 PM
Very sweet Vijay. Congratulations on the win! Linda
Y. Avatar
November 12, 2020 at 3:14 PM
Hi Vijay, I’m just coming back to say congratulations on your fine win. Have a wonderful day:-) Alexis
Canerdy Avatar
November 3, 2020 at 6:06 AM
Lovely, romantic triolet, Vijay. Janice
George   Avatar
November 2, 2020 at 2:38 AM
Great take on this form, dear Vijay. ~ Elaine
Pandit Avatar
November 2, 2020 at 5:33 AM
Much honored by your visit Elaine--many thanks.
Horsman Avatar
November 1, 2020 at 11:16 PM
Love this form of poetry, and your words suit it so well. great poem.
Pandit Avatar
November 2, 2020 at 5:33 AM
Much appreciate Harry--many thanks.
Sands Avatar
November 1, 2020 at 5:21 PM
Wow. This is a winner. So well written Vijay. A special flow to it also!
Pandit Avatar
November 2, 2020 at 5:32 AM
Thank you Heidi--much appreciate.
Radhakrishna Avatar
November 1, 2020 at 1:06 AM
Vijay Brilliantly done!! all the best in the contest!!
Pandit Avatar
November 1, 2020 at 7:21 AM
Thank you Krish--much appreciate.
Bayles Avatar
October 31, 2020 at 5:46 PM
i enjoyed your triolet, Vijay.
Pandit Avatar
November 1, 2020 at 7:20 AM
Thank you Mike.
Gentile Avatar
October 31, 2020 at 7:20 AM
I have never seen this form Vijay but seeing what you have done with this beautifully romantic verse has inspired me. Just lovely !! Hope you have been well, Happy Saturday !
Pandit Avatar
October 31, 2020 at 9:59 AM
Thank you Mike--appreciate your visit and kind remarks.
Crabtree Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 3:35 PM
Back to read this one again, Victor. Great poem!
Pandit Avatar
October 31, 2020 at 5:32 AM
Thank you Angela.
Devonshire Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 3:01 PM
I'm not familiar with this poetic form, but your poem is stunningly beautiful with its images of the autumn sky. Best wishes for a win, Vijay!! Hugs, Carolyn
Pandit Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 3:41 PM
Much appreciate my friend--thank you for your kind feedback, Carolyn.
Andresen Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 12:56 PM
- Beautifully written, Vijay :) - - A new winning poem ... believe me :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Pandit Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 1:39 PM
Much appreciate Anne-Lise--many thanks.
Kauffman Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 9:27 AM
Romantic love so colorfully expressed Vijay. Best wishes for the contest.
Pandit Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 1:39 PM
Much appreciate Sam--many thanks.
Daniel Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 7:15 AM
Romantic and extremely well crafted, Vijay:)
Pandit Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 1:39 PM
Thank you Jo--much appreciate.
One Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 4:03 AM
Beautifully romantic my friend and what a sensual and passionate moment it would be..
Pandit Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 5:51 AM
Much appreciate my friend--many thanks, SO.
Buhagiar Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 3:12 AM
Well constructed triolet, with great imagery. Very romantic too. Best for a win. ~~
Pandit Avatar
October 30, 2020 at 5:50 AM
Thank you Victor--much appreciate.
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