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Best Attar Poems


The Scent of Water
...Her man was woven into love spell
By another woman, not of her smell. 

Bewitchery, she will not tolerate
To the perfumery she’ll calculate.

Apothecary had the perfect answer 
An exotic earthy whiff......

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Categories: attar, metaphor, peace, prayer, senses,
Form: Couplet
Comes the Night
...Evening Hours 

An azure sky is being defeated 
by a shadow world where
a persistent half-moon is already
making its way up the silken expanses 
of blackest night

A horse whinneys, spooked
......

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Categories: attar, poetry, write,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Skilled Poet
...Drinking a bloody mary, he stands aloof.
Not a snob but superior to his trade,
He is a poet of today.

Just look at his attar.
His facial expression tells of his dramatic aura.
Maybe, he is in ......

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Categories: attar, appreciation, character, for him,
Form: Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Like a Flower
...Like a flower you are
Mixed Beauty with generous attar
Flowers progression from year to year
Phenomenal that should be revealed

Some will be picked from the fields
That loved ones would be pleased
S......

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Categories: attar, beauty, flower, girl, spring,
Form: Free verse
Asides Within a Last Breath
...Three lying deacons 
swim in a handbag -
and a lone, celibate pastor 
paces longingly bemused.
Michael, the Arc Angel, 
poses silently,
in dusty Gabbana drag,
cursing the lipstick-painted laymen
writ......

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Categories: attar, introspection
Form: Free verse
Harmony 69 Movement 5
...Will you burn the earth`s  skin  to glass?. 

Yet, right there , in Harmony of `69
I bent  in adoration 
before the dusky pearl of your forehead
the soft slopes of your never-ending body
shifti......

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Categories: attar, history, hope, love, me,
Form: Epic



The Pond
...The cool breeze sends ripples 
upon water as smooth as glass 
upon skin, cooled, radiant sun
they are all assembled at this pond 
a few humans, mostly birds 
Attar would be pleased to see this 
......

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Categories: attar, allegory
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oozing Love
...The
Ardent
Dilection
Oozes from the
Bloody heart chamber
With rose petals attar
True love stories quintessence 
With plethora innervation
As an invisible arrow darts
Two souls with a feveris......

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Categories: attar, longing, love,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Stately Rose
...Oh, how beautiful you are
waving on your stem
a perfect picture 
to behold

Your attar floods my senses
so sweet and fragrant
deep musky scents
that beguile me

Your hips full and plump
ro......

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Categories: attar, beauty, flower, nature, rose,
Form: Light Verse
Mixture of Million Pictures
...Are your eyes made from the surging debris from the scintillating stars?
Are your voice made from the tranquil tune from the guitars?
Are your fingers been forged and formed in the God's altar?
Ar......

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Categories: attar, love
Form: Romanticism
The Sister Who Made Her Brother Halcyon
...Oh my dearly beloved sister,
I'll come as the raindrops to sleep on your flowery heart
Nothing in this Universe possesses the power to set us apart
Compared to you and me, Monalisa is not the grea......

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Categories: attar, family, love, sistersmile, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Bloom
...This rose,                                                                                                                          these stains of rosy red bleed from it’s petals
it is said
the perf......

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Categories: attar, love,
Form: Free verse
Sarah and Wodjan
...sarah & wodjan 

debates over the presence
of Sarah Attar & 
Wodjan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani
at the Olympics raves on,
concerning whether or not
they have been used as pawns
thrown from the po......

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Categories: attar, life, women, women,
Form: Free verse
Ecstasy of the Flower In June
...R-ed, elegant and beautiful, 
O-ne which perfumes the air; 
S-mell or scent that carries
E-xcitement from the flower.

C-omplete and lasting redolence
H-as brought pure pleasure; 
A-nother att......

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Categories: attar, birthday,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Sweet Things
...Many are the sweet things in life
most though do come with a sting
sugar cane so sweet and lovely
yet it will slice you wide open

The bitter sweetness of young love
that often breaks some hearts
Bir......

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Categories: attar, sweet,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry