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Best Crepuscular Poems

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


Premium Member A Housewife Unmasked
By day she goes about
the weary business of her dreary life:
a housekeeper, bookkeeper, shopper, chef,
   chauffer for two active teens, and 
hostess of...

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Categories: crepuscular, wife,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Disorientation
My distant spirit is dying, 
disheartened, disintegrating and self deprecating.
Defenceless, as hope disappears,
emotionally shipwrecked in deep waters,
yet to be discovered. 

In the sadness of sentimental...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crepuscular, angst, death, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Graceful
"These woods are lovely, dark and deep, 
But I have promises to keep, 
And miles to go before I sleep, 
And miles to go before...

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Categories: crepuscular, death, deep, emotions, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pale Shelter
Ashen was the sky 
That rejected hand of sunrise
Sullen was the heart
That stumbled in affection,

Incapable of lauding
Ruby blush of budding rose
And pink passions on horizon
Defying...

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Categories: crepuscular, angst, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The White Roses Died With You
White dove's wings flutter in crepuscular light
As I visit your gravestone's marbled sadness
To let my soul linger through the long night
Still, the loneliness now measured...

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Categories: crepuscular, loneliness, lost love,
Form: Rhyme



Evenfall

crepuscular light 
nightfall and twilight gloaming 
fills the stars with dusk 


shimmering through the laurel
the cadence of a quiet evenfall
red violet hues of soft Auroral...

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Categories: crepuscular, appreciation, night,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member Stand With a Face of Humility
STAND WITH A FACE OF HUMILITY

Thou curse a great angel to fall 
from the heavens of glory and power,
though let man build towers for himself...

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Categories: crepuscular, character, desire, emotions, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Speak No Evil
When crepuscular shadows loomed in a bay
to grate upon this opulent view’s grandeur,
my visceral thoughts reeled like windmills
where breaths heaved low, desultory the mind.
Gazing at...

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Categories: crepuscular, anger, lost love, peace,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Serenity's Last Serenade
*A small lake named Serenity am I,
well hidden here among the fragrant pines;
reflecting the **cerulean of sky
till Sun behind the distant peak reclines.

***Now humming bugs...

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Categories: crepuscular, nature,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Jealousy
Penumbra reflections of darkness weigh cynical in my soul.
When crepuscular dreams creep through the twilight
I hear their sonorous songs sing their deceptive toll
like dysphonic bells,...

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Categories: crepuscular, jealousy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Twilight
On the horizon our sleepy sun now slowly sinks
Painting the skyline in swirls of lilacs, oranges and pinks

The suns smile has faded and night draws...

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Categories: crepuscular, beauty, nature, sunset,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member what stirs the darkness -
what is that ... there ... in the darkness?

what is that hollow creature, cold and callous
that shrouds its image in the deep, remorseless black?
careless, the...

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Categories: crepuscular, analogy, innocence, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
See No Evil
Utopian dreams of HALCYON days are blind to devilry.
   Where OPULENT wealth with SONOROUS, grandiloquence,are feared by JEALOUSY.
   PENUMBRA casts it's...

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Categories: crepuscular, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seashore In Lapis Lazuli
Crepuscular is waning afternoon,
in lapis lazuli does day respire.
The seashore chimes its solitary rune
as tentative the lapping waves acquire
the briny echo of a mermaid's lyre.
Though...

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Categories: crepuscular, color, imagery, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nyctophilia
What's not to love?
  What's not to marvel at?
   At the mauve lilac dusk?
    At the smiling crescent moon?
...

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Categories: crepuscular, appreciation, beauty, imagery, moon,
Form: Blitz

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