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Best Avalon Poems

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Avalon
    
 
Why are you not where you belong?
This situation is very wrong?

I do not mean to pry,
Yet still I wonder why?

Some...

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Categories: avalon, friendship,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Arabian Mist
"The Arabian Nights"

Underneath the oceans' veil.
A mystery lies within.
Beyond Orion's belt, I shift my mind to sail.
Within, every constellation hides the secrets of sin.

Allowing me,...

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Categories: avalon, adventure, cute, death, fantasy,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member This Pillaged Love
My strides left shallow imprints 'pon a sandy shore
Gulls cried out in alarm and swarmed cornflower skies
My thoughts turned to Avalon of King Arthur's lore
while...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: avalon, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Dreams, Sweet
o there's a twilight magic in the mist
          it floats between the eventide and dawn
 ...

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Categories: avalon, analogy, dream, imagery, metaphor,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Lily
In a world once devoid of all color.
Near the end of it's mythical age.
Was bestowed a final magical gift
Before time could turn the page


Lily was...

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© Joe Inka  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: avalon,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Millpond Daybreak
The dawn sky throws a spear of vivid red
lancing the fir treetops, but not yet me
with my bag of bread.
The wheel is still asleep, the...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: avalon, good morning, imagery,
Form: Free verse
On the Road To Vezalay Part 2
The Holy Land

The butchers slab of Hell, of Christian and Infidel.
Swords slash and cut lose the soul, fear! not 
conscience pays the toll. And yet...

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Categories: avalon, educationwords, me, christian, prayer,
Form: Epic
On the Road To Vezalay Part 1
I was on the road to Vezalay, for Richard and his
quest. All the Christian knights would gather from
countries east and west. The papal hordes would
vindicate,...

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Categories: avalon, epicheart, longing, peace, star,
Form: Epic
IMAGINATION

Imagine me the sun imagine me the moon 
lets not pretend but rather 
           ...

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Categories: avalon, appreciation, dream, magic,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Cygnus Inter Nubibus
“Cygnets usually begin leaving the habitat when they begin to turn their eventual adult coloring. Once the feathers and wings mature (approximately 8-10 months of...

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Categories: avalon, daughter, freedom, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member King Arthur
(Limerick)

There once was an owl named Argonne
That read a lot of King Arthur and Avalon
Of Merlin & the sword of Power
Of Camelot, and all the...

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Categories: avalon, funny, humorous,
Form: Limerick
A Fairytale Enchanted
A FAIRYTALE ENCHANTED

Many, many times ago, milady was born.
Beautiful child of nobility, gentle birth Englishwoman.
Graceful life she did live.
Shelter away in the castle along.
Her mother...

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Categories: avalon, desire, destiny, future, vanity,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member The Paradox
"The Paradox" 

When we had crossed Styx
like a slow game of knuckles
we were thrown for a six 
it was like the party 
had kick started...

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Categories: avalon, journey, muse, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Merlin
Merlin was born by sorcery.
   A demon father, incubus.
   Virginal mother, royalty.
   Great wizard of King Arthur's court.
 ...

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Categories: avalon, mythology,
Form: Verse
Let's Go Back In Time
Let’s Go Back in Time


			Oh, if only I could turn the hands of time
			Back to the way the world was in the ‘50’s, 60’s and...

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Categories: avalon, america, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs