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Best Cloister Poems

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Premium Member She Weeps For Summer
In autumn's brisk crimson
she weeps for summer.
September courts her
with scarlet and fire,
but xanthic plains
and sun's saffron blush
on cobalt lakes
stain her cheeks.
She'll sleep
in winter's bereft cloister,
the...

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Categories: cloister, autumn, imagery, summer,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member Weeping Willow
How I take pride when you come to my side 
You can't stay away, and I sway as you play
Running your fingers over my peekaboo...

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Categories: cloister, tree, truth,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Lake Vaso
Skies falling, upon the ragged heart pasquil
Tranquility ripples across the lake in plethora
She is there, in my heart, a sweet delusion
As I cross the waters...

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Categories: cloister, art, french, imagination, lost
Form: Lanterne
Spring Is In the Air
Air smelling lavender lily, in splash of wild flowers.
Bowers of rustic rosebuds, first love fragrance hours.
Cloudless skies exalt blue, fuzzed in luscious green.
Daffodils of yellow...

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Categories: cloister, spring,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member Greet the Sun
Shall raw and bleeding wounds gape wide for thee
and overcoat each new parchments’ page?
Are thee foul succubus seeking a sage
undead and living vicariously?

Shall another’s soul...

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Categories: cloister, health, life, on writing
Form: Italian Sonnet



Premium Member The Nascent Storm
Jade scythes
of areca fronds
slice slate air;
Medusa's snakes writhe.
Pewter arrows pierce
my garden.
I sit beneath an eave
pondering
the nascent storm.
Geraniums cloister
like vestal butterflies
in darkening loam
as a multitude
of emerald...

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Categories: cloister, garden, imagery, rain,
Form: Imagism
Nun Fun In the Sun
NUN FUN IN THE SUN

There was in hot Tashkent in the orient
A religious uprising - a  convent dissent.
Army was ordered in with gunnery,
The soldiers...

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Categories: cloister, beauty, desire, myth,
Form: Footle
Premium Member The Work
I've lived in it all my life -
the self's grand fiction -
refuge for the child, youths
rebel fortress and a walled  
cloister to house
the holy...

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Categories: cloister, allusion, poetry, self,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Four
Rosalia - The Evil Witch of the Harz, Part Four

Rosalia’s Date with Destiny and the Power of Light and Goodness
It is said that the Almighty...

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Categories: cloister, allegory, evil, halloween, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Seven
Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Seven

The Final Days:  Rosalia’s Death and Destruction
In the wake of such evil, debauchery and...

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Categories: cloister, allegory, evil, halloween, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lost Love Deliria - Part 2
 Part 2
4th Delirium: Lost Souls
Sunken cities , pilgrims peering.. gawking,
squinting eyeballs, blazing sun
Janus facing, shepherds chasing.. stalking,
friends embrace before they shun
Tearooms steaming, tumult teeming.....

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Categories: cloister, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Character Sketches From Hermann Hesse
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Categories: cloister, books, eulogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fishy Footles
A RACE TO DE-BONE FISH:
Filet
Relay

A CONVENT FOR SHELL FISH:
Oyster
Cloister

A MEMBER OF THE UNDER SEA MAFIA:
Mobster
Lobster

A PROMISCUOUS SHRIMP:
Trampy
Scampi

A MUSICAL RED SNAPPER:
Snapper
Rapper

A COMPASSIONATE FISH:
Caring
Herring

A LAW ENFORCEMENT FISH:
Grouper
Trouper

2/2/13
Entered...

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Categories: cloister, funny, sea,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which Door Might a Confucian Take
Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which door might a Confucian take
 
..................for René ETIEMBLE (Jan. 26, 1909 – Jan. 7, 2002)*

In homage -...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cloister, books, eulogy, french, poems,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member In the Ancient Quest
In a vast universe, I am one, all alone,
Mere speck that I am,  in a quest you may know.
Filled once again so many questions...

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Categories: cloister, introspection, night, riddle, star,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs