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Best Braided Poems

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


Premium Member The Enchanted Forest
The woods were silent except for the shifting 
soft sounds of his hooves as they fell upon 
the forest floor. There he stood amid the...

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Categories: braided, adventure, fairy, fantasy, horse,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Hot and Cold Comes the Night
LIST POETRY - A FUTURISTIC INTERPRETATION 


You
must know
I cried yesterday 
and I think I broke the world
so I braided some words into twine
planted some sweet...

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Categories: braided, depression, heart, introspection, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Flame
PROLOGUE
The Flame, aflicker, licks and flays,
illuming evening’s negligees
With braided curls she swirls and sways,
and flits and floats in light ballets

     ...

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Categories: braided, life, light,
Form: Rhyme
The Older I Get
I once heard the whisper of falling snow,
saw a spark in the eye of a coal-black crow,
felt the power and awe of a swift river's...

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Categories: braided, allegory, angst, health
Form: Monorhyme
Magic
Enchantment of magic’s sweet passion has bound me
With minutes and hours I now must reclaim;
Spellbound, love calls to the spirits around me
And drifts into dreams...

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Categories: braided, love, heart, song, green,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Poem of Ruth
The tears well up, and scarce could she not moan
When father, brother, husband, all have died.
She now has no possessions, neither home,
But travels to a...

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Categories: braided, bible, devotion, faith, journey,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Sweet Butterfly
Sweet Butterfly, with wings now dry 'tis time to break away
and light upon the leaves of dawn while weeping willows sway,
not reminisce 'bout chrysalis discarded...

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Categories: braided, freedom, life, time,
Form: Rhyme
Gift To Myself
I spin, faster and faster…    
losing control, I am a propeller rising.
Once, you were my mystery to solve,
my gift to unwrap -
my...

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Categories: braided, break up, emotions, identity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One Way Ships - Part 1
Flings and wings and rings rejected…
 Cupid’s arrows fly deflected…
“It clearly is too late” she signed, “to love, adore or pay me mind”

Penciled lines drew...

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Categories: braided, lost love, stars,
Form: Rhyme
I Am Lost
I am lost...

I am lost…
wandering aimlessly
among towering pines,
sweeping branches
of shaded bliss
leaving pine cone markers
along a soft needled path

The breeze is cool,
fragrant wisps through
clinging vines braided
in...

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Categories: braided, beauty, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lama Drama
Thoughts that thrive on scattered dreams
shoot through the mind like laser beams
Hunger echoes a hollow song
Voices merge, intestines long
Lips are dry, and tongues are parched
Memories...

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Categories: braided, confusion, introspection,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Two Sparrows
predictable pairing
        like plans and lovers
two sparrows fly, flirt
wing beats hyped
       ...

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Categories: braided, beauty, bird, happiness, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sardines
Through the water they glide, 
an immense mosaic of millions of silvery fish 
on their migratory run, 
obeying a call immemorial, 
a mystery of aquatic...

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Categories: braided, fish, imagery, journey, life,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Up Where It Belongs
Strewn by knitted spines and a tail,

with ribbons on its hair, bright flowing

visions hover along an azure sky. Gracefully,

the flight takes a diamond shape as...

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Categories: braided, childhood, me, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Mermaid's Song
As I walked on a lonely beach,
     I thought I spied a Mermaid--
But no, it couldn't be, I thought. 
Yet, drawing...

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© Ann Peck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: braided, allegory, beach, beauty, imagination,
Form: Free verse

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