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Best Eastern Poems

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Premium Member The Glory of the Eastern Edge
In moments of twilight civility
an exchange of gifts - 
darkness for light..

RISING

from beyond the softening silhouette edge
you brighten like a blushing damsel
hazy haloed
unabashed in the...

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Categories: eastern, appreciation, beauty, imagery, morning,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Somewhere Over the Horizon
Deeply dive into my Southern border. .  again
again. .  border around my existence ever so deeply

Somewhere over the Horizon
love is met gently

Images melt...

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Categories: eastern, imagery, senses, , western,
Form: Rhyme
One Square Mile
In one square mile, northeast of Noojee,
there are seven birds that I often get to see
as I walk on the tracks in pristine forestry,
in one...

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Categories: eastern, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Monroe Moon
In glamor-light of sunset
a new crowd of cumulus clouds arrive
and revive a sepia sky-scene—
unworldly woolgatherers gather
spinning fantasy fluff into quixotic yarns
of debutantes dancing with honeymoon...

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Categories: eastern, age, beauty, lust, moon,
Form: Free verse
The Tower Rebuilt
I shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign 
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and...

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Categories: eastern, hope,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Out my window
the moon swoons in enfolding arms of sky -
a glassed-out world I cannot touch,

seen through pain and this pane
my four sycamores, sick to the core...

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Categories: eastern, depression, nature, symbolism, tree,
Form: Free verse
If Ever
if i stood
on the ledge
of darkness
aglow in the light
of moonbeams
flickering
like a lost star
beneath clouds
of life's doubt
would you 
step out of shadows
and let yourself
be known

my soul...

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Categories: eastern, dream, longing, love, moon,
Form: Free verse
Broken Wings
As the sun arose in the eastern skies 
a fairy princess sits rubbing her eyes.
Yawning she glimpses her magical isle 
and her tiny lips, curl...

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Categories: eastern, beautiful, fairy, fantasy, freedom,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
The Enchanted Dream
How sweet the soothing songs of May
Reposed upon the fragrant breeze
The comely songs were Seagulls play
On the lulling trembling seas.

That dissolved the traces of your...

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Categories: eastern, beauty, love, nature, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Such Intense Flames, An Eternity May Be Born
In Such Intense Flames, An Eternity May Be Born

Hold your dreams, bind them with rainbow beams
tumble sweetly and let heart's passion arise
sow the seeds that...

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Categories: eastern, appreciation, art, care, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - Sparkling Blossoms In One Star -
My dearest orchid 
Eastern flower of divine beauty
You whisper my name raising the spirit high

Jasmine sweetly kissing air 
In one breath of your aroma 
Drifting...

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Categories: eastern, beauty, dream, happiness, love,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Swim
I watch a golden sun slowly rise above the eastern sea and my thoughts naturally drift to
her.
I wonder what she is doing, and if she...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: eastern, confusion, desire,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Slava Ukraini
A year ago, the Russian state launched an unprovoked attack
Seizing land from Ukraine but they've bravely fighting back 
If Russia can't have it, they operate...

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Categories: eastern, death, evil, horror, war,
Form: Rhyme
No Need For the Sun
~

I looked for the sun
on the eastern horizon
Waved off the clouds
that now stood in the way

Whispered my thoughts
through the leaves steady falling
Longed for the beauty
of...

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Categories: eastern, good morning,
Form: Rhyme
The Time of the Summer Solstice
The Time of the Summer Solstice
 
Drums pulsing solemnly presage the break of dawn,
bonfires ablaze dot this auspicious June morn.
On the shores of Albion, Druid...

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Categories: eastern, celebration, religion, summer,
Form: Rhyme

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