Best Arcs Poems
...And so it begins
The game of life
The dominos of love
Falling where they may
The timer activated
Fresh out of a box
Learning the rules
As we go along
No plan or ruse
No rhyme or reason
Jus......
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Categories:
arcs, destiny, emotions, fun, games,
Form:
Free verse
...In the moorlands of desires,
I've forever sung choruses of
fertile faith, amidst the flock
of bleeding birds, sprinkling
heartbeats on lush olive herbs,
In the dream of retracing their
scin......
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Categories:
arcs, angst, metaphor, sad love,
Form:
Free verse
...Thank you, Mr. Rogers (yes, his real name!)
for rescuing me from teenage purgatory.
Perplexed teenager, lacking social lumen
pulled C's in English, D's in History -
......
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Categories:
arcs, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Italian Sonnet
...Something strange
and unexplainable comes this way,
this way, it comes to us sly and fast,
some say, perhaps,
it has already arrived,
it walks unseen, in the midst of all, of us
we go a......
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Categories:
arcs, easter, humanity, words,
Form:
Narrative
...Rhythmic pose arcs lifting elegant ambience
Graceful dance enshrines artful renascence
Visceral posture invites emotional response
Festive celebration of aesthetic renaissance.
Attired in red a......
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Categories:
arcs, art,
Form:
Quatrain
...Beneath this soft...dark silent sky
Beneath this soft…dark silent sky
as starlight teardrops weep
in moon glow feathered sonnets…
my heart waits
~
Clinging to every ho......
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Categories:
arcs, good night,
Form:
Free verse
...
skating upon saturn’s rings
endless ice cold arcs
innards of past moons shattered
blades reopen wounds
in my wake scars and chaos
proof......
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Categories:
arcs, deep, how i feel,
Form:
Tanka
...
stelliferous arcs,
of chiffon-sewn cosmic chains
and rose-glazed silk yarns...
a tapestry of crystal ~
love-tendrils on eden's heart.........
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Categories:
arcs, fairy, fantasy, heaven, love,
Form:
Tanka
..."Bonjour, in the cocktail woods"
I see the waffled leaves of teal trees painting pink moon,
With diamond dahlia arcs, flowering an orchid boon
Sprinkling love of french perfumed spells and cocoa ......
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Categories:
arcs, angel, deep, fantasy, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
...I want to take a drive tonight
through a maze of half-lit roads
paved in onyx shadows.
I want to follow starry streets
that roll in waves of cold concrete
beneath the opal moon.
I want to cruis......
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Categories:
arcs, city,
Form:
Free verse
...This pen writes not a story,
but a life upon a page; its glory.
Love for the writing; the heart,
thumping, beat after beat, never apart.
Conceived of bones, the ash; this pen,
to ink bleeding......
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Categories:
arcs, inspiration, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
...When starlings were swimming in the azure lake,
When bats and owls began their nocturnal ride,
When all the Earth under a dark blanket lay,
And man and beast into sweet repose retired,......
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Categories:
arcs, motivation, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
...Ribbon arcs across skies;
Red, orange and yellow
Revel with blue, green and
Ravishing violet
Romanced by indigo --
Revealed by raindrops’ slick
Rifts of the sun’s white light
Susan Ashley......
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Categories:
arcs, appreciation, beauty, nature, rainbow,
Form:
Pleiades
...On a walk after the worst of the Sandy storm
I slogged down the still dampening
Green grass valley rutted between
The moldering fences of the shadowed alley.
Under the low, ominously rushing,......
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Categories:
arcs, green, weather,
Form:
Narrative
...The fire logs glow, flickering to and fro
in her eyes he sees champagne dreams of love
the soft adagio plays a velvet tune of jazzing blow
right atop the hearth, she's fitted like a glove
R......
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Categories:
arcs, romantic love,
Form:
Rhyme