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Best Ghostly Poems

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


Premium Member Pandora's Kiss
"Pandora's Pearls"

Crystal tears drown under the best velvet distinctive feel
A Ghostly feel that leads into a clear diamond road
I found myself seduced down an Ancient...

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Categories: ghostly, adventure, beauty, death, deep,
Form: Epic



Premium Member My Heart Will Go On - POTD
POTD 30th August 2018 

The gently swaying branches of the old oak should elicit calmness
And yet a sense of foreboding permeates the midnight air
Wild imaginings?...

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Categories: ghostly, grief, heartbreak, lost, romance,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Flight
You gave me wings 
    to experience the 
         freedom of flight 
 ...

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Categories: ghostly, beauty, death, flying, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Poe's Untimely Demise
*Note 
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ghostly, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Under the Same Moon -3-Way-Collaboration-
~Under the Same Moon~

P.D.
Our days are different, living under the same moon
Down here in TEXAS, life carries a different tune
This world spins on its lovely...

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Categories: ghostly, friendship, lifeworld, life, love,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member In Another Time
the waning moonlight thinly enveloped 	
the dusky canvas obscurely sprawling
across the way from the window I looked,
I knew a park was there with slides and...

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Categories: ghostly, life,
Form: Rhyme
This Gypsy Soul
This gypsy soul is on the road
It leaves castles far behind
It abandons ghostly mist
which sabotages the caravan of life
It passes along the mountainside
 by golden...

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Categories: ghostly, absence, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Atlantis
~ATLANTIS~   Featuring:) Kelly Deschler

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Can't be re-written by the Gods
The land and sands of time'
Destroyed by the fire of Poseidon's curse 
Atlantis swallowed by:...

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Categories: ghostly, beautiful, fire, grave, imagination,
Form: Epic
Premium Member I Share My Soul
A pair of morning doves preen and prim,
snuggling close on their favorite limb.
And cooing low, wake a sleeping sun,
giving praise for a new day begun.

A...

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Categories: ghostly, how i feel, love,
Form: Rhyme
Ravens and Castles
...inspired by and in dedication to ~  Victor Buhagiar, Robert Lindley (my mentors) and the rest of the PoetrySoup Family...thank you for your kindness...

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Categories: ghostly, dark, deep, horror,
Form: Rhyme
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...

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Categories: ghostly, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Black Magic Woman
Madame Mistress, ebonies princess,
Southern comforts golden jewel,
A golden beauty down south does dwell.
She hides many secrets beneath her,
Glittering mask of mystery's mystic spells.
A dark priestess...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ghostly, adventure, beauty, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
This Gypsy Soul
 This gypsy soul is on the road

It leaves castles far behind

It abandons ghostly mist

which sabotages the caravan of life

It passes along the mountainside

by golden...

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Categories: ghostly, adventure, joy, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sweet Youth
Sweet youth with its ghostly shadows of regret 
encircling the mind of an aging maid...like vultures 
       waiting to...

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Categories: ghostly, age, longing, love, youth,
Form: Free verse
Just Like the Wind
Before I ever saw those eyes

How deeply I loved you

Before you read my first thought

I found you

Before you ever dreamt of my lips

I kissed your...

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Categories: ghostly, absence,
Form: Free verse

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