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Best Coal Black Poems

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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: coal black, allegory, angst, health
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member Death Tolls
The atmosphere rings with the bell like calls
of the plover flock, long before they are spotted.
The flight herringbones a grey fedora sky.
Markings of white and...

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Categories: coal black, beach, beauty, bird, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Sandalwood Dreams
Turned and tossed like toys
Riding the mighty waves
Their master does what he wilt
To them his humble slaves

Rudely he flings their boats asunder
But calm can be...

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Categories: coal black, boat, fishing, ocean, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - a Most Irish Fairy Tale -
- A Most Irish Fairy Tale – Merry Christmas to All

It’s not just Santa Claus who we meet in the very cold of December; 
There...

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Categories: coal black, beauty, christmas, december, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Follow the Bouncing Ball
She dresses the land down
in a virginal bridal gown 
a masterfully cut and sewn chenille 
shines brightly with a fine crystal appeal

Her assistants work quite diligently
to add special...

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Categories: coal black, cheer up, , cute,
Form: Free verse



Black Diamond
On the border of the obscure wastelands,
In the depths of shadows and torments,
Far beyond the land of Never Was, Never Will
Is a place where I...

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Categories: coal black, art, beauty, dark, dedication,
Form: Ode
Premium Member - Angels and Snow -
My eyes captures the most beautiful moments:
       The drops after tonight's cold breath
      ...

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Categories: coal black, moon, snow, winter,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Guy From Quebec
Beneath his coal-black forelocks, flirty eyes
kept meeting mine when I allowed my gaze
to fall on him. As if I were a prize,
he grinned at me....

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Categories: coal black, first love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Death and Forlorn Time In the Shadows of True Evil
Death and Forlorn Time in the Shadows of True Evil

Death and Time holdeth onto eerie and most frightening shadows
Whilst pervading deeply within that infernal region...

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Categories: coal black, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form: Quintain (English)
Mother No More
"recently scenes of early life have stolen into my mind, like breezes blown ..."
           ...

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Categories: coal black, death, life, mother, relationship,
Form: Terzanelle
Premium Member Sound of Silence - Lady Hawke - With Darren White
Synopsis
The lovely Lady Isabeau and her lover, medieval French Knight Etienne escape to flee the lustful advances of wicked Bishop of Aquila causing them to...

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Categories: coal black, betrayal, desire, emotions, evil,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member A Most Irish Fairy Tale - Merry Christmas To All
It is not just Santa Claus who we meet in cold December— 
There is “Carolina,” and she’s the beauty of a winter picture perfect 
With...

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Categories: coal black, beauty, children, christmas, love,
Form: Narrative
Squandered Heart
Bring me salt from your tear stained eyes
to heal my wounds as I realize
that never and forever are similar taunts
making me crazy with a message...

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Categories: coal black, betrayal, break up, lost
Form: Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 23
I conversed with the lone demon,
Who had asked for redemption on an earlier day
On this day her voice was mightier,
More brave, and powerful
She dared not...

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Categories: coal black, bible, change, conflict, irony,
Form: Epic
Armageddon
Armageddon 

Can you feel the raging storm approaching?
 Hear the ferocious winds scream, "It's true"?
 Can you see the coal black clouds descending,
 Concealing the...

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Categories: coal black, bible, christian, deep, god,
Form: Rhyme

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