Best Cypresses Poems
When Madness Rides On Moonlight
...Days pass into the weak, loveless nights. The moon blinks.
The stars swirl beneath Van Gogh’s brush, as he links.
Comet light passes twisting cypresses, a schizophrenic’s concussion.
On and on, th......
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Categories:
cypresses, god, life,
Form:
Sestina
When Madness Rides On Moonlight
...Days pass into the weakest of loveless nights. The moon blinks.
The stars swirl beneath the colored brush of Van Gogh. He links.
Comets trail snowfields of light pass agonized cypresses, schizophre......
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Categories:
cypresses, lovegod, light, god, life,
Form:
Sestina
When Madness Rides On Moonlight
...Days pass into the weak, loveless nights. The moon blinks.
The stars swirl beneath Van Gogh’s brush, as he links.
Comet light passes twisting cypresses, a schizophrenic’s concussion.
On and on, th......
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Categories:
cypresses, anxiety, art, depression, suicide,
Form:
Sestina
Harvest Inferno
...Take me to the tombstone
let me touch the gray stone that stands
where life could not
I will put my face to that touchstone of deaf thunder,
What happened to your breath baby brother,
what hap......
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Categories:
cypresses, birthday, creation,
Form:
Epic
Thoughts of Two Dimensions
...Thoughts of Two Dimensions
Yesterday, I loved your courtyards
bathed in moonlight's shadows and smiles,
smitten by wavering stars,
lanterns of my youth,
that are reflected as coins,
in the qu......
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Categories:
cypresses, sea, seasonslove,
Form:
Free verse
- Green Diva -
...In the absence of complication,
trials and tribulations become distant memories
Above sapphire skies delight sanguine eyes -
inspiring forthcoming musings of the mind
There the tall and proud c......
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Categories:
cypresses, beauty, blessing, myth, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Not Merely the Eye
...Billowing, foamy currents
Lofty, turquoise drifts
Undulate as waves
Rage through the calm of heaven
As the golden stalks
......
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Categories:
cypresses, art, imagination, naturelife,
Form:
Choka
Van Gogh
...Endless sunflower field
Rhythmically swaying in the wind
Like lazy ocean wave stretches
To the distant line of horizon
Touching the edge of the sky
Melting into hot noon brilliance
Boiling al......
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Categories:
cypresses, anxiety, art, crazy, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Ekphrasis On Wheat Field With Cypresses
...effervescent swirling clouds
in turquoise summer skies
float like flocks of fair sheeps
in far away exuberant fields
beneath are cyclopean cypresses
touching celestial bosom
in deep periwinkl......
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Categories:
cypresses, appreciation, art, nature,
Form:
Ekphrasis
My Aborted Baby
...Crepuscular rays filtered through the trees:
Tall black cypresses around a dark shrine,
Evening grim bells toll as I feel the freeze,
Conscious the tomb covered with rambling vine,
While nocturna......
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Categories:
cypresses, abortion, abuse,
Form:
Dizain
A Sty-Eye-Lised Impression
...Citron yellow-
prussian blue
brings day and night
into view.
Two sides of a coin
- a shadowless wheat field
- a brush-stroked sky
Eye-impression......
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Categories:
cypresses, art, places,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Birch
...Sycamores certainly speak French, cypresses - ancient Greek, the Old Testament's olives are bilingual: they speak Hebrew and Aramaic. Birch is a Russian tree though growing in Canada. So small and fr......
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Categories:
cypresses, nature,
Form:
Haibun
Farewell ,Old Ship
...Come and lay to see the lanterns on the ships,
And listen the murmuring of the water flow,
When the river moves slowly among reeds,
not far from where green cypresses grow.
One ship is enthral......
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Categories:
cypresses, allegory, boat, love, river,
Form:
Rhyme
Point Lobos Paths
...Last Fall, my church's Scouts and I went hiking.
A few miles north of Big Sur’s coast,
There is a forested park much to our liking.
Point Lobos is the nature preserve that I love most.
Th......
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Categories:
cypresses, animal, mountains, nature, ocean,
Form:
Couplet
The Melancholy of September Has Arrived
...The cypresses' leaves are vibrant and green, summer refuses
to leave as swallows wait for cold winds to depart;
chilly rain keeps all warblers in their nests hidden from intruders!
Yesterday'......
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Categories:
cypresses, rain, september, storm,
Form:
Terza Rima