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Premium Member Citadel and Constellations
CITADEL AND CONSTELLATIONS


The green leaves in rugged moans;
The tall bushes in rumbling groans;
The roofs train creaks-- their fugue
blow cobwebs hugging branches below,
such  are precursors...

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Categories: citadel, imagery, inspiration, life, love,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Adrift In Fiction
Placid rain gently kisses unblemished windows
as leaves fall in an Autumn breeze.
In the distance cinereal clouds congregate,
converging upon the city's royal citadel.

Oblivious to the storm,...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: citadel, analogy, appreciation, books,
Form: Prose
Premium Member My Love
My Beloved, 
My fervent Solemn passion
My LOVE bound to you
My Darling, I am entirely thine
As kindling in pure Formidable flame
My Beloved, My precious love
My better...

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Categories: citadel, devotion, inspirational love, love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Angelic Aroma
In a tranquil trance,
admiring elegant swans,
flowing along stately streams,
I rested my wearied head,
upon her soothing bosoms.

Her subtle fingers pacified
melancholic tones within the
chambers of my misplaced...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: citadel, analogy, angel, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Pedicure Virgin
I don't know what came over me that day - an instant of weakness after years of resistance, I suppose.

My beaming spouse leads me, a...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: citadel, humor,
Form: Prose



Premium Member One Autumn Night
On a desolate splendor of this autumn night
We listen to the serene call of the gleaming moonlight
Deciduous trees stand tall to acclaim its magnificence
Conducting the...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: citadel, love, nature, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Fig Tree, New Year's Day
Our fig in January, entirely denuded now
like my heart in your absence, is but
more beautiful, if possible, in its seasonal
solemnity than in summer's exacting extravagance.
The...

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© Nola Perez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: citadel, naturewinter, winter, new year,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Beyond a Name
With pride to boast when gnarled in vines
     that seek to take as nature's own
     this citadel...

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Categories: citadel, grave, memory, remember,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Dream I Live
THE DREAM I LIVE



Oh, how much I dread the
Coming of night,
Not 
For its darkness 
Or its
Shadows’ frightening dances
On the walls
BUT 
Cause of night’s charming 
Companion,...

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Categories: citadel, devotion, dream, love,
Form: Epigram
In the Minds Fixed Eye
VIII

In the minds fixed eye I see five newly discovered graves,              
Headless...

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Categories: citadel, myth,
Form: Rhyme
The Birch Forest.
Across horizons
From skies to Earth

Serenading within
Ancient wood

Enduring blossoms
Whisper abound

Time is trivial  
Sunlight reigns

To time everlasting 
Resonating life

A fullness of peace
In silence of shadows

A symbiotic...

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Categories: citadel, hope, imagination, inspirational, nature,
Form: Carpe Diem
On Mulish Eardrums I Pound This Note
Before morning sun was dressed for the day, 
the white noise came and shook the darkness,
like swells swinging ships on the French Passage, 
cargo ships...

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Categories: citadel, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Summer Love
At day's end a retreating sun banished
Awestruck we witness its closing farewell
Silently the last veil of hue vanished
Our woes amounting to mere bagatelle

Nightfall air transfixed...

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Categories: citadel, devotion, love, magic, moon,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Makeup of Her Soul
My favorite makeup is her smile,
the lip gloss of a soul at ease,
mascara of her grace and style,
the rouge of blushing when I tease.

My favorite...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: citadel, beauty, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Violet
budding beauty blushing
not coy but provocative

adoring flowers kissed her lips with color
wove a clasp to hold her long hair
tattooed their image on her face

she lives...

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Categories: citadel, fantasy, people
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things