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Best Ghazal Poems

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


Premium Member Fable of the Night
O, my angel, how smitten are yearnings of lonely night!
Will lover’s fantasy enchant, dream of this dreary night?

Though alluring is its rhythm, are you aware...

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Categories: romantic,
Form: Ghazal



Waiting To Be Free
Waiting to be free


I am dying, but not like anybody who died.
I am living, but in the rainbow, I do reside. 
How much longer will...

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Categories: friendship, hope, life, love,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member I Write Poetry
I play with words, but I’m not sure why I write poetry.
One day I just felt the need to try! I write poetry!

It fills my...

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Categories: poetry,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Only the Moon Understands
No stars tonight, yet eyes transcend towards bright moonlight.
Oh Moon, without words, we converse in lone quiet moonlight.

Angst of two hearts apart, shows in somber...

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Categories: angst, moon, romance,
Form: Ghazal
Unattainable
A repost of “Unattainable” with special thanks, sincere recognition and due veneration to our fellow poet and friend, Pashang Salehi, for his constructive critique.. valuable...

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Categories: beauty, destiny, faith, inspiration,
Form: Ghazal



Unattainable
Satisfying founts of passions, a celebration remains unattainable
Like admiring the unreachable, possession remains unattainable.

Carved pains from which to heal, an abiding endeavour
As pleasure of the...

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Categories: art, beauty, inspiration, passion,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member For Spring Is Here
Let me 'neath fleecy clouds be. For spring is here.
God's creation all for me. For spring is here.

So many glorious gardens to admire,
Clematis attracts a...

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Categories: bird, flower, spring,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member To feel evergreen

In my poetic garden, where petals breathe with light - I feel evergreen.
Among ruby roses I see butterflies take flight - I feel evergreen.

Roaming under...

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Categories: analogy, love, romance,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member In the Meadows Is My Dream
IN THE MEADOWS IS MY DREAM

Strolling, strolling we are in the meadow: airy and green
where asters, dahlias, nod and wink passing their green

With him by...

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Categories: beautiful, environment, family, life,
Form: Ghazal
Panacea
   Panacea
       
Panacea…       
Goodbye, my love, do not fear, I am...

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Categories: goodbye, grief, mom,
Form: Ghazal
Inside the Mirror
  Inside The Mirror 


Mirrors are the biggest liars in our world,
   You don’t want to look at them when you are...

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Categories: age, journey, mirror, pain,
Form: Ghazal
Sweet
Love is the sweet, 
Yet truth is sweeter.
True love is the sweetest....

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Form: Ghazal
I Am Why
I Am Why….

Why’s that nightingale sings all through the night? I am why.
How come rain makes a rainbow by kissing light? I am why.
I am...

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Categories: god, i am, love,
Form: Ghazal
Sour Fantasy
Sour Fantasy…

I saw you there passing by.
   Walking graceful, kind of shy.
Body gorgeous angel face,
   Hair was so long, dim the...

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Categories: allusion, desire, dream, love,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Beautiful Darkness
Desiring not the defeated or desperately seeking,
Perpetual being the definition of one fearfully seeking.

Depth sneaks in to destroy each timid step,
Darkness divides the surface while...

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Categories: beautiful, dark, deep, words,
Form: Ghazal

Book: Shattered Sighs