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Best Etched Poems

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


Premium Member Violin
She sleeps in her rose wood bed,
                  ...

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Categories: etched, death, love, rose,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Whispers Shared
Your time worn hand rests on my shoulder
A gentle firm touch
Ancient fingers stretching awake
And for that moment in time, I receive you
My body marinates in...

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Categories: etched, appreciation, beauty, community, creation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Last Letter
Oh my dearest love, how longingly I recall
Amorous wink of joy, teasing zealous eyes
When you held my hand on journey of life
And never let go...

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Categories: etched, farewell, goodbye, love,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Gnarled Shadows
Through shadowed trails, beneath the moon’s cold stare, 
     Its Amber gaze: a burden hard to bear.
This feathered prize found peace...

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Categories: etched, conflict, dark, emotions, gothic,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member We Are One
We Are One


Dear Ancient Sister
I hear your distant calls finding me on a gentle breeze
You have lived in my dreams for many seasons

My voice 
Your...

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Categories: etched, blessing, celebration, community, courage,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Lonely Ruin
Etched in my soul
is the peace of a lonely ruin,
an old chapel on the skull
of a hill surrounded by pastureland
and wind-swept trees.
Below a lake stretches...

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Categories: etched, hope, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Musings On Faith
What if love is the religion,
and heaven a voice 
with no ego; 
synchronized in 
harmonious hope,
speaking dialects
of kindness?
What if hell is a myth, 
and evil...

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Categories: etched, gospel, heaven, imagination, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Orchid Oxymorons
"Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it."~...

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Categories: etched, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To All the Pens I'Ve Lost Before
To all the pens I’ve lost before
That rolled off my desk and, on the floor
I’m glad they came along
I dedicate this song
To all the pens...

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Categories: etched, humor,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Healing a Broken Heart
The bleeding sunset lingers on her mind
as night approaches and the sky goes dark.
Her soul is restless; how it craves to find
some words of comfort...

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Categories: etched, heartbroken,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member I Stand Here
I stand here with every step of my life etched in crisscross lines beneath these
well worn feet. 

Well worn feet that have carried me for...

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Categories: etched, introspection,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Stoic's Chlorophyll Corona
Sonnet I

In realms of emerald hush, where sunlight strains
Through veils of green, a silent throng takes root,
A clovered congregation on the plains,
Their stoic forms a...

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Categories: etched, feelings, nature, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member The Essence of Rose

In the twilight hours 
Out here on this ledge
I am filled
With the essence of Rose
As a gentle breath stirs
Her fallen petals
Strewn over
That long and winding...

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Categories: etched, death, life,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Summer Wine - An Erotic Romance
The video is intrinsic to the setting of the scene. The vocals and music track by ‘The Corrs and Bono’ are background music incidental to...

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Categories: etched, desire, love, lust, sensual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Frosted Panes
When winter paints those frosty ferns on my windowpane
I find myself a little girl up on your lap again
In that old house there by the...

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Categories: etched, sea, winter,
Form: Quatrain

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