Best Draping Poems
Seeing Autumn's Oak Adorn...Painting sky before I was born,
Draping my grave in leaf and acorn.
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Contest: Crystalline
Sponsor: Rick Parise
11.22.14......
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Categories:
draping, autumn, birth, death, life,
Form:
Crystalline
Beech Tree...Oh how I hate the winter where my limbs are exposed and seen
I just adore the spring time, I wear my dress of emerald green
Draping myself in lush foliage, not an inch of body you can......
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Categories:
draping, nature, tree,
Form:
Personification
Gone But Not Forgotten...Trills tumble through an air long silenced
warbled melodies enlighten the palate
whistles delight but fly off to the thistle
freighted by the frigid speak
amongst the downturn of the day
wher......
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Categories:
draping, beauty,
Form:
Personification
Lover's Paradise...A wink of the sun gently caresses my slumbered eyes
the rush of the tide slowly moves in and out
lightly dampening the virgin white sand
on this secluded tropical beach,
The scent......
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Categories:
draping, love,
Form:
Free verse
Standing Alone On This Beach...Standing alone on this beach
Standing alone on this beach
remembering the sun greeting the horizon,
draping an aquamarine skyline
in swirling watercolor ribbons
enticing twilight ......
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Categories:
draping, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Breathing Dreams...I sketch musky infernos with kohl ink
when dead wings of flurry moon lace my
copper blue lashes and ripples
of faith crash furthest seashores,
Draping stelliform-soul
in strokes of starlight......
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Categories:
draping, beautiful, deep, dream, imagery,
Form:
Etheree
Preserved Melody...On a smoky grey October dusk
ensnared by a timeless musk
my heart met those dulcet tides
mellows engulfing it in strides.
A frivolous soul I'd always been
a quarter of this world I'd seen
yet......
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Categories:
draping, analogy, song,
Form:
Rhyme
Temples of Angkor Wat...sari of morn floats
draping temples with orchids,
as Angkor Wat blows its mist
to flame coned incense;
and in the still of homage
pilgrims wander with their gods.
Angkor ......
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Categories:
draping, blessing, places,
Form:
Choka
Come Gently...Come gently like a winding trellis
stroking my shape as you fondle
my vulnerability, and tease,
tease curves of my spine with whispers
to unleash what is half-awake in my eyes,
drapin......
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Categories:
draping, desire, mystery,
Form:
Light Verse
See Sea Rider...I had never before glimpsed the sea, and I had often felt the lack,
As rainbows sense the lack of luster, so they keep on coming back.
I dwelled in a pastoral area, quite far from any big body of......
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Categories:
draping, adventure, fantasy, imagery, magic,
Form:
Couplet
Aphrodite of Orchid Sunset...
When lotus d u s k s
are sequined with a gown
of glittery s t a r s ,
shying in a salsa of d r e a m e r s,
our L u n a smiles like a bronze coin,
rest......
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Categories:
draping, death, deep, emotions, life,
Form:
Free verse
White Wine And Feather Boa Dreams...I wrap myself
in feather-boa-fantasies of his dreams
sinuous pinot-grigio-me;
X-rated and never sated
dancing to rock ‘n roll— 80’s dated
...my floorshow our foreplay
welcome to the conjuga......
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Categories:
draping, age, beauty, marriage, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Windows...I sit in stillness
framed by glass
the world outside dances
sunlight spills like golden honey.
yet within these walls I stay.
regret coils.....
around me tight as a noose
lurking in......
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Categories:
draping, angst, fear, loneliness, lonely,
Form:
Free verse
Forbidden Fairytale...
I once was a
sea lavender star,
soaked in sunsets,
draping evenings
with soft yarns of
hydrangea haze ~
before you stole
me from those
sangria skylines like
a windswept wave,
and ......
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Categories:
draping, betrayal, dark, deep, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Eclipse...fabulous confab
concurring, conjoining, draping
significant rendezvous in tandem
coiled hearts
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Aug. 15, 2014......
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Categories:
draping, heart,
Form:
Cinquain