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Best Carnations Poems

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Premium Member White Carnations and Red Roses
Sweet fragrance of moist dew seeks to transpose
white carnations, baby's-breath,  red roses.
Heartwarming blooms called upon to compose
striking overture, fond bridal poses.


White carnations, baby's-breath, red...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: carnations, flower, nature, rose,
Form: Pantoum



Premium Member My Garden
My garden is such a colourful sight,
with pretty roses and scented sweet peas.
An abundance of blooms, what pure delight!

Beautiful butterflies gently alight
on flowers dancing on...

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Categories: carnations, beauty, butterfly, flower, garden,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Summer
A hot and humid day floats merrily on the seas
As tiny bikinis amble in sandy footprints
And frolic in the motives of soft ocean breeze 
Building...

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Categories: carnations, summer,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Arms of starry Skies
My eyes cry for
fuschia glimmer on 
indigo waves again,
but all I see are 
haunting hues
of black sequin
glittered epitaphs;
reflections of hollow 
clouds enveloping cold air;
building tension...

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Categories: carnations, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Are Flowers For Picking
Are Flowers for Picking?

I question myself,
silently standing beside
the quaint wooden kiosk 
in the centre of the square.
My eyes scan the freshly 
picked assortment of roses,...

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Categories: carnations, flower,
Form: Prose Poetry



Forty Today
Visited you today
as the sun set in the horizon…

the orange tinged carnations 
were a perfect complement 
for the skies
and for you… 
orange and blue
always remind...

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Categories: carnations, brother, dedication, family, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Au Revoir - Goodbye -
- 2016 -

- JANUARY -

A freezing cold evening

Where the stars shining bright

With frost blade flanks

From mouth and nose steam

In the clear silence

White untrodden snows

Nature's frozen...

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Categories: carnations, remember,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Dress
It was the last year of high school and there was a lack of beaux,
But then I got an invite. Whew, that was close!
So now...

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Categories: carnations, 12th grade, dance, high
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Battles with silence
“Let me be strong, for to be anything else is to languish in the abyss of compromise and to descend to places of impoverishment so...

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Categories: carnations, analogy, angst, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Empyrean Perfumes

"We can't ever fathom, 
     when the ceasing flicker of hope 
         ...

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Categories: carnations, deep, emotions, fantasy, flower,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member metaphors of regret
I
dreamt of
a poem
forgot the words
As beneath the salty cold brine of tears
silence floats, whilst I’m coloring kohl rain
in metaphors
of regret
across
blood
red
ruby 
carnations
that bleed silken
sonnets for an...

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Categories: carnations, dream,
Form: Tetractys
Premium Member Confessions of a Baby Snatcher
This is my last confession; there will be no more.

I am impercipient and slow from last night's sleeping pill,
wincing away from the harshness of day.
Kitchen...

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Categories: carnations, baby, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Valentines Death
Red roses true
Skies so blue
Lovers doing what lovers do
Chocolates and confessions
of eternal love
Building up hopes and dreams

I, behind the counter
At the ripe old age of...

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Categories: carnations, kiss, memory, poets, suicide,
Form: Verse
Premium Member For Only a Moment
Did it have to last for only a moment,
our love withered before the flowers you sent,
white carnations, a pure love they meant,
a relationship so newfound...

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Categories: carnations, absence, break up, loneliness,
Form: Pantoum
Gray Area
Sometimes when matters are in the gray,
it ain’t always black and white
There are times when emotions are deep blue,
canary yellow thoughts can make us wanna...

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Categories: carnations, color, love, rainbow, romantic,
Form: Romanticism

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