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Best Arabesque Poems

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Premium Member Wild Mango Fandango
Tongues of my temptress fire lick 
arousing your ardent artistic desire
if you dare  imagine me — the intensity
capture me, take your chance
I’ll love you,...

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Categories: arabesque, dance, emotions, imagery, imagination,
Form: Personification



Snowflake Dancers
Snowfall prancers
Ballerina dancers
Gracefully, they pirouette in the air
Frosted crystals, though never a pair
Scene enhancing
Vision entrancing
Ballet romancing

Costumes white
Tumbling flight
Snowflakes flew in for their audition
Each posed in...

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Categories: arabesque, dance, snow,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Self Portrait
Behold, oh my beloved!
Is there a hidden care
you would like to share,
with your not so gentle gaze?

Repudiating caducity,
your eyes portray
sustained excitement ~
still and restrained
whilst behind...

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© Jcb Brul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arabesque, appreciation, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Dawn Dances On My Wall
Dawn dances through the window
dressed in skirts of prismatic colors
magnifed by my bottles on the sill.
She spins pirouettes on the wall
as their invited morning guest...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arabesque, day, sunshine,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Kissing Snowflakes
Like ballerinas airdropped from on high, 
Snowflakes pirouette to damask the air, 
Tutued geometries dimpling the sky, 
Veil our stinging eyes with arabesque fair. 
Downy...

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Categories: arabesque, beauty, imagery, kiss, romantic,
Form: Ottava rima



Thoughts of Two Dimensions
Thoughts of Two Dimensions

Yesterday, I loved your courtyards
bathed in moonlight's shadows and smiles,
smitten by wavering stars,
lanterns of my youth,
that are reflected as coins,
in the quiet...

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Categories: arabesque, sea, seasonslove,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member sway -
Sway over me,
   my weeping willow ...
     twist and twirl in the
      whisk of...

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Categories: arabesque, dance, love, metaphor, nature,
Form: Free verse
Re Birth
~~RE Birth ~~

A Poem by Debbie_Philly 

THIS IS A VERY OLD POEM ABOUT 2 YEARS Maybe 3 YEARS OLD... 

REBIRTH

The dance is over, air expelling
from...

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Categories: arabesque, metaphor,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member A Knight, Chained
This subtle dance in smallest tendons
And tiniest of contractions,
In littlest of words.

Minor C, disclosed in me in
tapping of ten digits
on my sheets.

When they dance in,...

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Categories: arabesque, beauty, body, dance, health,
Form: Free verse
Friendship Bound
Friendship Bound   

			One day the whole of me disappeared
			I was left alone in a shell of despair
			with but maimed memories, confined
			behind dull unbreachable...

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Categories: arabesque, friendship,
Form: Free verse
The Spry Metropolis
Tower, buzz and scurry
Oh great resilient city
Ahoy!
Alive.  Scramble bustle earth's
 ethnicities
On lurid quests--
A pendulum of tantric turmoil and
Blessed harmony

Quixotic city--brash,
Sangfroid merotomized and
Chrematistic--metro nonpareil.

See a...

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© David Hart  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arabesque, adventure,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member A Snowman Knocking On My Window Pane
A snowman knocking on my window pane,
                  ...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: arabesque, fantasy, children,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Parlor of Prometheus - Part Three -
" A close friend was betrayed by one of the Chiefs
and was tortured to death by being roasted slowly while strung up
high on a tree...

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Categories: arabesque, creation,
Form: Ode
The Apple City New York
While listening to Schumann’s “Arabesque” 
and “Fantasiestüche” for the Mozart B flat Sonata,
I feel the warmth and love that’s powerful within;
a moment of instrospection, a...

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Categories: arabesque, happiness, hope, imagination, life,
Form: Narrative
Spice ***
unveil your musky mystery
unzip my rigid release
each alluring arabesque
scream my name..again...

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Categories: arabesque, fantasy, passion, wife
Form: Dodoitsu

Book: Shattered Sighs