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Best Alder Poems

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Premium Member Still I Run
I race for summer's setting sun
as crimson bleed the alder leaves
and still I run.  And still I run.

My rival, time, is yet undone.
Past pyramids...

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Categories: alder, autumn, death, truth,
Form: Villanelle



The Green Beneath the Snow
a rhyme for the spring equinox...

the hills are growing green beneath the snow 
white horses, shake the winter from your manes
the spring has come, the...

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Categories: alder, hope, light, nature, seasons,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Immortal Bucolic Painting
He ran the palm of his hand across the canvas,
Felt its soft, smooth surface, excellent fabric.
It was well primed with gesso, and he was sure
The...

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Categories: alder, appreciation,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Klimt: Portrait of a Lady In Black
She floats into a room and voices hush,
the silence at effulgence in her bloom,
as crimson rises to her cheeks in blush
to humble scarlet gardens and...

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Categories: alder, art, imagery,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Christmas Magic
(A Christmas Collage) 

The sun has set and night is stealing
Softly o'er the silent land,
While snowflakes slowly down are falling,
Shaken from an unseen hand.

To the...

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Categories: alder, angel, child, christmas, god,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Finding Your Purpose, Mission
Finding Your Purpose / Mission
Written: by Miracle Man
6/29/2019

Age, causes insignificant things
To become amplified.

Because our bodies weren’t designed 
To last forevermore.

We’re forced to constantly struggle
As we...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alder, age,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Green Hills
I shall not waiver nor will I digress
from gazing at these lambent hills of green
where mounds of grass like cobblestones progress
from creek beds where the...

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Categories: alder, nature, spring,
Form: Sonnet
My Oppressor and I
The parched sycamore leaf
Walked across the patio
Past the portal of my dwelling

The alder slab was immobilized
By a decorative door stopper
Arranged to let the warm
November day...

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Categories: alder, allusion, books, how i
Form: Free verse
Come Rise
Written for the Avebury Gorsedd, and the Equinox, Spring 2017

Can you feel her in the blood
The turning tides, the shifting of the skies
Or hear her...

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Categories: alder, earth, life, light, lust,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In a Field Long Forgotten
Concealed in a spring 
of honey dye on alder field, 
clipped wings and feet coupled, 
a broken appendage,
never to exhibit its grace 
and charm that...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alder, car, nature,
Form: Free verse
I Wandered Lonely As An Autumn Leaf
" I wandered lonely as a cloud "
                 ...

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Categories: alder, autumn, nature, poets,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Yosemite's Ephemeral Autumn Falls
Yosemite’s Ephemeral Autumn Falls

Bald giants of swift water smoothed pale granite
Mark deep clefts for tumbling summer snowmelt
Rush released from frozen streams once frostbit
Silver swells -...

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Categories: alder, autumn, water, , western,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member The Lacemaker's Muse
"The Lacemaker’s Muse"



There in my heart
the Lacemaker spins a web
The Muse trapped 
in Halls of Mirrors
turning heads
Tired Bees Buzzing
Honey for Loving 
Time for sleep
Time for...

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Categories: alder, imagery, love, muse, mystery,
Form: Romanticism
My Grandad
My grandad was there when I was little;
My grandad would always make me giggle;
Telling jokes, stories and tales, my grandads love has never failed.

In Alder...

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Categories: alder, childhood, family, grandfather, grandparents,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Alaska the Rarest Gem
Alaska The Rarest Gem


                     Salmon...

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Categories: alder, america, culture, nature,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs