Best Facet Poems
We Are Not Merely Poets...Some of us are secretive at first. We hide our poetry’s soul self,
gently letting her peep out; sometimes regretting it immediately.
Fearful of critiques from people who do not understand that poe......
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Categories:
facet, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding...(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)
The student stands where shifting sands of thought
Once firm with reason
now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes
a threadbare fading s......
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Categories:
facet, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The River of Life - POTD...As every drop hath magic of its own,
And yet within a river finds its whole,
So are our lives of merit all alone,
And yet a facet in a greater soul.
Or as a shard of light that shines in spring,
......
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Categories:
facet, allusion, death, life, river,
Form:
Sonnet
On the Other Side of Rainbow...I stood still on the top of the mountain
Gazing at the nature's colourful fountain
Wondering what's behind this amazing rainbow
I ventured curiously on to every high and low
The Violet proudly......
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Categories:
facet, life,
Form:
Free verse
A Burst of Orange...A Burst Of Orange
By Lauren Hardman
For me,
Orange
Bright and new
Symbolizes warmth
Acceptance
And strength.
Orange blends well
With fuchsia pink.
The two colors
Match up nicely
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Categories:
facet, 11th grade, art, joy,
Form:
Eternal Breath-Win...Eternal Breath
Hardly could I see you through my watery eyes
Holding you in my arms never to let you go
As your existence dribbled to the ground
There was no light, no air and no sound
What ......
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Categories:
facet, bereavement, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Funeral Urn...“we look for that that does not come and go
it cannot be organic form, subject to decay
thoughts and beliefs are fickle, how little we know
yet come what may, our inner child continue......
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Categories:
facet, allusion, analogy, appreciation, character,
Form:
Concrete
The Diamond of Diversity...
Diversity shines its light upon wisdom; it’s a sage sharing both world and eternity’s knowledge. While cultures are facet of this diamond sage; each other displays knowledge; old and ne......
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Categories:
facet, appreciation, community, education, friendship,
Form:
Prose
Treasure Me-Collab...
If I were a statue
made of glass from the sea
Would you gaze upon the shards
to see my inner beauty
I would stand up tall, gaze longingly
At the sun on your face,
bright as stars ......
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Categories:
facet, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
The Puppet Master...This cup is for you
for bluffing yourself
and for thinking you know me,
here’s to you for pretending to care
and make me believe that you do,
here’s to you for
being the puppet-master
in th......
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Categories:
facet, introspection,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Angolan Strength...The rim of my Erembe in hand,
her quiet pace remains.
Today the Angolan sky spills liquid of my breast,
while her breath smothers the blank sounds
of the tired plains
(Colors of snowbird’s cre......
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Categories:
facet, inspirational, loss, social
Form:
Free verse
All Saints Church Mackworth...From the everyday hubbub I have often fled
to share the stillness enjoyed by the dead.
Over chimes that mark the quarter and the hour
noisy Crows play hide and seek around the tower.
Cross beneat......
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Categories:
facet, god, inspiration, peace,
Form:
Rhyme
My Music Wonderland...It seems, in truth, that I'm such a glutton,
For a pulsing, lighted or sliding button.
Christmas, for me? An arriving shipment,
Boxes packed full with musical equipment!
......
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Categories:
facet, introspection, music, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Mistress of the Sun (Revised )...There on the threshold of the dawn
when lights of night of had been outdone.
His chariot was slowly drawn
before the Mistress of the Sun.
Her sable breath was caught by day
locked in his snare......
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Categories:
facet, love, nature, heart, light,
Form:
Rhyme
Always, Almost, Here...Carve the face of the sleeping moon in a
Pebble of bone and set it in silver,
Adorn another finger.
I see his soft, peaking profile when my
Hand lies where you should be.
An inward smile unfolds ins......
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Categories:
facet, introspection, love, romance,
Form:
Free verse