Best Encasing Poems


Premium Member The Haunting
...Cold, so cold, as everything seems to enshroud me 
encasing light, the flame of life - darkness within.
Slivers of blue, ice my lips, like a frozen lake.
Am I in a nightmare - is this where realms......

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Categories: encasing, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lily Letters of Jasmine
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  Dear grandma, 
       you were my litchi  s u n r i s e, 
  encasing stars in honeydews of  h e a l i n g, 
     as  d a w n s  used to wake up 
     from deep  s l u m b e r  with 
  th......

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Categories: encasing, deep, emotions, granddaughter, grandmother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beyond the Cracks
...Place parsed pennies, purposely upon pretty porcelain palms.
The wanderer, restrained her raised ranting wrists!
She fell to her Humpty Dumpty position,
unable to ever be put back together again........

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Categories: encasing, abuse, anxiety,
Form: Narrative

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Premium Member Great Contest Expectations, the Folly of Man
...Place parsed pennies, purposely upon pretty porcelain palms.
The wanderer, restrained her raised ranting wrists!
She fell to her Humpty Dumpty position,
unable to ever be put back together again........

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Categories: encasing, angst, dark, death, desire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Thawing of Hearts - For Contest
...I sat quietly and waited, making the noises he had come to know, calling him in his newly given name.  His face would appear, cautiously calculating my intent, he would approach.  The promise of food......

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Categories: encasing, animal, death, friendship,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Spirit of Swan Lake
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     " In titanium haze of love,
             truth is but a mere lie, 
            never unlocking gold vaults
                    of feelings, for, 
             honesty weeps somewhere......

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Categories: encasing, angst, betrayal, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse


Premium Member Angel of Arctic Moonrise
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This poem is a special devotion for my mother, who has always been a healing sun for these wintry eyes. Mumma, you're my hope, my strength, my magic and my heartbeat. I'll always find my fairy-......

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Categories: encasing, child, deep, devotion, love,
Form: Free verse
~ Destiny ~
...Remembering, when I first beheld her fragrant essence

This pleasantly perfect image, which tied me to entranced

A picture and a vision, that filled my wanting thoughts

With this mesmerizing ......

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Categories: encasing, life
Form:
To Those Who Fight
...Beginning a journey with unseen ends,
Saluting your old life behind, you walk on.
Encasing your love deep in your heart,
Grasping to a single portrait in your hand.

Duty holds your head high,
......

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Categories: encasing, adventure, america, blessing, devotion,
Form: Quatrain
Write What You Know
...Writers! Writers!  Write what you know.
That's what they say, all the pro's.
Phooey on that gobbledygook.
I mean, get real, take a good look.

Let's say you have a great notion
To put words of ......

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Categories: encasing, conflict, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You
...Have you ever, wandered into, a sequestered meadow
Surrounded by trees and mountains
Where the passerine song birds, sang songs with no words
Indian paintbrushes, rose up, like red fountains
The ......

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Categories: encasing, beauty, emotions, feelings, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Inside Your Parenthesis
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I keep your facial poses under lock
with myself as the only key
so I may live in your parenthesis.
You were a multilayered, solid color,
wishing to be a pattern of unique luster.

If a cr......

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Categories: encasing, grief,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Endangered Feline
...Panting in low moans
Meandering through dense brush
Shrouded by evening sky above a forest

Crystallized by frozen branches
Oaks, maples, pines
Coffin wood encasing icy earth

The amber-eyed ......

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Categories: encasing, animals, sadcat,
Form: Narrative
Stealing From a Goddess
...STEALING FROM A GODDESS

   At Dawn
   I wait
   Beside the sea
   Under the tree
   Behind the dunes
   For his arms.

                                                  Mesmerized 
       ......

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Categories: encasing, mythology, passion, power,
Form: Free verse
The Only Relevant Fear
...The piercing stench of sulfur and death tears through my nostrils
Angels of retribution spread disaster as told by many apostles
My flesh melts but leaves not the bone like skin encasing the sun
legi......

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Categories: encasing, death, life, religion, fear,
Form: Rhyme
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