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Best Festal Poems

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


The Nectars of Love
The Nectars of Love

Let your love fall, that I may wallow 
Let your tears drip of inner essence
Entranced by the nectar I swallow
As I engulf...

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Categories: festal, growth, inspirational love, longing,
Form: Sonnet



Slaved Love of Anarkali
Her name was Anarkali, 
an eloquent carnival of legendary beauty.
a dancer in the court of Emperor Akbar.
Deep russet rouge blushed her red,
a silky smile on...

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Categories: festal, dance, lost love,
Form: Free verse
The Sweetness of You
Sweetness pours out across her aching lips
a dripping delight under candied apple eyes
motionless with the mulberry tree in wonderment
as the dainty honey bee dances with...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: festal, appreciation, beauty, smile,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She
^she_

^she_  had a love/hate relationship with food
she only fed with her eyes,
i was a sparkless firecracker 
and spoke English like i hated it.

not the...

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Categories: festal, body,
Form: Free verse
Waiting For the Sun
Such is love that the soft setting sun,
Hibernates within my humble heart…
Where the skies are filled with palettes,
Of amour and tears of liquid love…
My soul...

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Categories: festal, love, summer, sunshine,
Form: Free verse



Bathing In the Nectars of Love
Bathing in the Nectars of Love

Let your love fall now that I may wallow
Let the tears drip of your inner essence
Entranced by the nectar that...

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Categories: festal, love, lust, passion,
Form: Sonnet
Waiting For the Sun
Such is love that the soft setting sun,
Hibernates within my humble heart…
Where the skies are filled with palettes,
Of amour and tears of liquid love…
My soul...

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Categories: festal, beauty, creation, sun,
Form: Verse
Happiness and Joy
Never will another season bring so much joy
A feeling of love, togetherness and happiness
Ring out them festal bells and let’s be jolly
A savior was born,...

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Categories: festal, happinessworld, song, people, me,
Form: Sestina
Ode On the Clan's Iroko Tree
(for: them who are ever there!)

these branches and roots
that cord to the grave ancients
should be free from man’s swords!
both oracle and priest held for days...

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© Canny Amah  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: festal, nostalgiavoice, voice,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dark Libertine
Tattered clobbered thoughts streaming to winged dusts,
spiral spasms tremble amid weary sounds.
The festal moods swing dreary interludes,
visions ache release with defloration--

throaty cries heightens the greedy...

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Categories: festal, dark, death, desire, imagery,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Lavish Lilacs
Deep purple passion, green garden glory, with a scent remarkably rich,
Like the haunting, full October moon, that hardly ever fails to bewitch!
Lilac lovely, violet and...

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Categories: festal, beauty, flower, garden, green,
Form: Alliteration
The Pearl of My Heart
Climbers and bushes are like sentinels that guard our terrains,
Waterfalls and paths, cascade like snakes gliding on the mountains, 
Our indigenous mansion lounges like a...

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Categories: festal, home,
Form: Rhyme
'o' My Ma-Ma Mu
An unborn baby, 
From the womb,
Scratched the belly,
Over and over of its mom;
She minded not once;
But when was frequent,
Rubbing her belly she fondled;
Oh! You impish,
Don't...

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Categories: festal, baby, birth, child, fathers
Form: Prose Poetry
Candle Light Dinner
Once invited by her,
To candle light dinner,
Captivating smile in her face;
I accepted "Oooom! It's OK,
Was looking for a festal break";
Came the evening,
And we were,
At the...

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Categories: festal, celebration, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Rain
1. Rain, Ambrosia of existence, by its showers.	
2. Besides source of crops, nourishment to consumers.
3. If rain ceases, wide cosmos is famished.
4. If stormy-rain diminishes,...

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Categories: festal, nature,
Form: Couplet

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