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Best Arcadian Poems

Below are the all-time best Arcadian poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of arcadian poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Wild Mountain Honey
Old Mountain tales of love spin 'neath dawn's blush,
Elderberries, purple ink drop pearls, drawing me nigh.
Ah! Her laughter, a honeybee’s dance in summer’s rush,
Ignites my...

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Categories: arcadian, adventure, devotion, inspirational love,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Under the Canopy
Under the canopy of the pine trees we lay -
       from the poem 'Under the canopy of pine trees...

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Categories: arcadian, beauty, love, nature, senses,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Watering the Garden of Dreams
taciturn springs rising
from within the quarry 
of deep earth's wisdom
urging lyrical waters to transpose
while held like singing seas of living reveries
of history and infinity
misting to...

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Categories: arcadian, creation, dream, fate, garden,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Taste, Trenchant Flavor of Her Soft Kiss
To Taste, Trenchant Flavor Of Her Soft Kiss
		  
To taste, trenchant flavor of her soft kiss,
        ...

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Categories: arcadian, art, beautiful, blessing, desire,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Gently Down, I Beg Thee
Put me gently down, on our great, confort-rose 
petalled bed.
Brush your lips on mine, warm and cherry red!

The gentle clock of time, breathes ever so...

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Categories: arcadian, creation, love, parents, romance,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Purple Passions In Wine Country





A crystal glass brimming with fresh, ambrosial grape juice.
Some do desire imported grape wines.
No matter what, always recall, their source is God's holy vines.

I do...

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Categories: arcadian, feelings, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dark Wine-----Dark Eyes

Your warm hands hold mine,
That with desire both shine and shiver.
Like the moon, looking for a silvered river.
Oh, how long for you I pined.

Sparkling burgundy...

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Categories: arcadian, happiness, imagery, love, romance,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Christmas Soul Candle


                 Christmas Soul Candle

You are the candle that glows and flickers,
in my candescent heart!
That decades old...

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Categories: arcadian, childhood, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Orpheus and Eurydice
Orpheus and Eurydice


Come by,allow me to rest my knees
on those sinewy thighs!
I do not feel like feeding my mortal
body!
Just want your love to flood my eternal,
starving...

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Categories: arcadian, allusion, fate, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Pacman
fat muncher sittin on the couch,
cheetos bag in hand.

 an abstract maze of orange
 cheesy dots all around him.

  still he runs from the...

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Categories: arcadian, allegory,
Form: Epyllion
Premium Member Sylvia Was An 'A' Student
SYLVIA WAS AN ‘A’ STUDENT 
and Alpha woman

The Abyss was bared, and malevolently yawning,
The deep black pit of endless loss to rile
You, and you didn’t...

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Categories: arcadian, anniversary, anxiety, bereavement, courage,
Form: Villanelle
Ashes of Arcadia
Let go my ash on a windy day,
From a cliff near the edge of the sea.
Mingled forever with the friends I have loved,
For all time,...

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Categories: arcadian, journey, ocean, sea, stars,
Form: Rhyme
The Cloud
She gathered the clouds calling their names:
“Pink bell, Honey Drop, Stardust, Sea Wild”
and all hooped, nodding heads like dames.
They lay to sleep humming like a...

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Categories: arcadian, allegory, dream, nature, night,
Form: Sonnet
View From the Bridge
VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE

From the bridge, track the ghosts of line, goods yard, Old Town Station 
Where we lingered and noted the numbers of each...

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Categories: arcadian, nostalgia,
Form: Elegy
Old Town Elegy
OLD TOWN ELEGY
  
The bridge still spans the road - with what design?
The rail that once crossed Ridgeway and vale to the sea
Erased and...

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Categories: arcadian, nostalgia,
Form: Elegy

Book: Shattered Sighs