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Best Apparitions Poems

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Premium Member Coffee Colored Memories
It's quiet whisper stirs my languid mind
Inviting coffee colored memories
A young man's face with future yet defined
Each vapored breath a page in history

Familiar apparitions reappear
Whose...

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Categories: apparitions, memory, morning,
Form: Sonnet



Ravens and Castles
...inspired by and in dedication to ~  Victor Buhagiar, Robert Lindley (my mentors) and the rest of the PoetrySoup Family...thank you for your kindness...

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Categories: apparitions, dark, deep, horror,
Form: Rhyme
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down...

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Categories: apparitions, creation, dark, evil, god,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member One Way Ships - Part 2
Continued from Part 1

Hungary hounds harangue the highlands,
howl at skies and desert islands…
Below, unfettered carbon crows conceal the parting path she chose

Lighthouse lamps and lanterns...

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Categories: apparitions, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Darkest Destiny
Out of hell’s breath the Devil’s Coachman comes and turns
around the tale to woe twists as the world creeps backwards
underneath the clay slithering sacrificial savagery...

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Categories: apparitions, dark, halloween, horror, imagination,
Form: Terza Rima



Premium Member Ghosts of the Living
Fall the leaves of the forest tho death has yet passed... 
Unto moonlit shadows within crypts' hidden rot 
Apparitions they say, where the innocent massed
Oh...

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Categories: apparitions, allegory, betrayal, judgement,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Darkest Destiny
Out of hell’s breath the Devil’s Coachman comes and turns
around the tale to woe twists as the world creeps backwards
underneath the clay slithering sacrificial savagery...

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Categories: apparitions, dark, halloween,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Shadows
In his last minutes of life, he closed his eyes
where shadows appeared like blackbirds
beneath the moonlight of lost thoughts
above the misty graveyard of his soul
Ghostly...

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Categories: apparitions, life, lost love,
Form: Free verse
The Crumbling of Ebonies Tower
Unable to somehow escape this castle of want

As an apparition endlessly roaming its corridores

From room to room and door to door; up and down its...

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Categories: apparitions, friendship, happiness, hope, love
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Dark Black Night
Once upon a midnight, ghostly,
Partied many, dead ones mostly.
Feasting in the graveyard, sprightly,
White eyed werewolves gorged, engrossedly.

In the bone yard, drab and squalid,
Apparitions (staring stolid
Neath...

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Categories: apparitions, fantasy, horror,
Form: Rubaiyat
Premium Member The Earl of Pence
'Twas a dark and stormy night! (OK - so I'm being a tad histrionic!)
The Earl of Pence was lounging by the fire sipping his gin...

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Categories: apparitions, england, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member About the Moon
Moonrise at the end of an infinite desert highway,
Whispering to you while a delicate evening sighs,
Or, peering out from behind mighty obsidian anvils,
She delights and...

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Categories: apparitions, love, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Darkness of Cold Oceans Dwelling Deepest
The Darkness of Cold Oceans Dwelling Deepest

Into the utter darkness of cold oceans dwelling deepest,
there is far beyond any glimmer of hope an outer limit
that...

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Categories: apparitions, allegory, death, evil, fantasy,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Light Shines In Total Darkness
" When one least expects...hope illuminates"                 




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Categories: apparitions, conflict, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Night Visions
Ghosts
Enter
Quietly
Loneliness adds
Form to night visions
Curtains ruffled by wind
Take shapes of apparitions
Moonbeams casting eerie shadows
Oak branches shivering in the breeze
Turn away, lie on your chest, expel...

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Categories: apparitions, imagination
Form: Etheree

Book: Shattered Sighs