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Best Branched Poems

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


Premium Member The Mother Tree
The Mother Tree

I am the mother tree that spawned the seeds of you.
My children, you've grown and branched away from me.
You've married, left home to...

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Categories: branched, birth, children, family, grandchild,
Form: Sonnet



The View From a Window
A view of the ragged woodland from
The window:-
Slender branched trees that shed
From high above to low below;
The faint, mauven peaks
Smattered with barely visible
Scatterings of drifted...

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Categories: branched, life,
Form: Rhyme
Northern Slaves
In the silent breathing of night,
treading through 
the darkness and the hush
(A heavy band of slave)
like black ants snaking
through the forlorn distance.
Grieving with tears
Of yesterdays...

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Categories: branched, emotions, metaphor, sad, slavery,
Form: Free verse
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: branched, depression, heart, introspection, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sun That Parts the Clouds
Through frayed seams a rosy dream bleeds 
needled and re-stitched 
with threads of time and love and hope..

and still — a rosy dream bleeds 
the...

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Categories: branched, age, emotions, fear, hope,
Form: Free verse



The Bougainvillea Tree
It stood on the other side of the wall rooted firmly
for the white bougainvillea tree did not belong to me
Wondered why it always branched this...

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Categories: branched, natureold, old,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Autumn Fire
One can hardly take a breath at all
For brilliance splashed against the wall
has reasoned with a summer's soul
and paints the season with vibrant gold

The brittle...

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Categories: branched, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reflections On My Seventieth Birthday
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Categories: branched, birthday, emotions, introspection, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Outlander
I am an Outlander
Who lives on a high hill
Overlooking a man-made lake
That once was a rapidly rushing river
Along whose banks the Ozarks Bluff Dwellers and...

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Categories: branched, change, childhood, community, history,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Before the Bud
The wind is crisp when clouds cover the 
sun, what passes for warm when clouds 
disappear.

Great oak trees, maple and elm, in full
bare-branched display, before...

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Categories: branched, nature,
Form: Free verse
Mornings To Me
Mornings to me 

are not an exiting crescent moon
glowing gold in the west,
preparing to retire 
below a distant tree line silhouette

Scattered footprints
in the glistening dew
on...

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Categories: branched, good morning,
Form: Free verse
Faithful In Love
Bare-branched the woodland trees, edging the lake
Young Pen glided alone without a mate
Graceful her strokes, nary a wave or wake
I watched and wondered, what would...

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Categories: branched, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Seasonal Color
It’s such a glorious Summer day
to walk in the sand of the cerulean sea
I’m in a quiet cove of a secluded bay
It's just the hungry...

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Categories: branched, beach, boat, ocean, summer,
Form: Rhyme
Autumn Sings a Hymnal Song
Waning sunlight casts shadows across bare branched trees
whose leaves silently tumble, carpeting the ground

Autumn murmurs with gentle taps on my window
I breathe a sigh in...

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Categories: branched, nature,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Flora's Forest Treasure
Was but a shrub, clinging to rocky hill..
when first I strayed in forest aflower.
Er'nt son's return to rose and whippoorwill,
and brook's water glider mossy bower.

Below..,seventeen...

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Categories: branched, heaven, identity, inspirational, nature,
Form: Sonnet

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