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Best Gladioli Poems

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Gladioli
Breathtaking,
long tall stalks,
like a ladder,
tiny buds in thy thoughts,
array of colors,
pink through to yellow,
the buds one fine murky morning,
stay in mourning,
until the sun rises,
the Gladioli...

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Categories: gladioli, visionary, beauty, beauty,
Form: Ekphrasis



Rainy Days and Mondays
It's Monday
The day of the dead leaves and fresh flowers
The dry and wet hours
Like the other days
Of life and death
The desert and the lake
Thousands of...

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Categories: gladioli, color, memory, pain, rain,
Form: Free verse
The A-Z of Gardening - Contest
A flower beginning with A is easy you see, an Aster I would sow
Bluebells of every colour and size in most gardens grow

Colourful  Cornflower...

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Categories: gladioli, beautiful, flower, garden,
Form: Abecedarian
The Gold Leaf Kiss
She surrenders her all oranges and apples
To his crimson basket of throbbing warmth
To let her caves dance in a downpour
And cloak her snowflakes in wools...

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Categories: gladioli, kiss, love, lust, rain,
Form: Free verse
The Disquieting Threat of Hazardous Blooms
I avoid florists, not the people,
who generally speaking,
are polite and quite unremarkable.

I write of those floral gangsters;
the vainglorious gladioli,
eugenically forced greenhouse geraniums
with their large shar-pei...

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Categories: gladioli, poetry,
Form: Blank verse



Predictable
It was predictable
You would come
And smile

I cleaned the stable
Put a handsome
bouquet of roses
On a table
In the right hand corner
Near the window

Put some white gladioli
Wrapped with
A...

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Categories: gladioli, life,
Form: Free verse
Not Listening
NOT  LISTENING


Choral gladioli  in formal circles,
Standing awkward beneath the pines’
Shade  -  their  pinks and purples
Gasping in the gloom for sunshine.

Immersed...

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Categories: gladioli, allegory, children, flower,
Form: Quatrain
Thriller
I was in the garden tending gladioli
and collecting rosehips to make wine
When I glanced toward the sky
A cold shiver ran down my spine . 

Hurtling...

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Categories: gladioli, animal,
Form: Verse
Tie-Dye
This dress was ripe with stains
On the verge of being lost to last year
And its ambiguous grey-green shading

Last year's heart took my eyes and
Squeezed
The life...

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Categories: gladioli, hope, life, nostalgia, passion,
Form: Free verse
Within Her Eyes
Within her eyes
Windows holding crystal sky
A Robin's nest of bluish peace
A handful of blue sea of Greece

Whenever storms lash and blades slash
Apples tumble in agony...

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Categories: gladioli, emotions, moon, peace, sea,
Form: Free verse
The Sun Shall Rise
I’ve labored,
I’ve sowed, and watered
Now, I wait.

The sun shall rise,
My seed shall grow.
And the heavens shall open up,
To weep.

Bathing in the sun’s rays,
And rain from...

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Categories: gladioli, dedication, remembrance day,
Form: Rhyme
Alcohol
All the dream lamps of the world have joined their rendezvous
In this porcelain time of the evening playing in my bloodstream
I am waiting when the...

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Categories: gladioli, baseball, childhood, dream, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Trick Poetry - Poem - Nature the Artist
NATURE THE ARTIST
A
Trick Poem
~~~~~~~~~~~
She's painted snowdrops in winter, peeking through late snow,
daffodils in early spring, dancing to gentle breezes,
tulips in the shining sun, beauty reaching...

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Categories: gladioli, nature,
Form: I do not know?
There Could Be
There could be a river
Flowing right to your sacred garden,
Like a 'blue blooded' princess
Coming to your world with sincere heart,
smile and open arms;
To hold you...

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Categories: gladioli, caregiving, dream, encouraging, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Spring Be There
after the chilly weather is done , comes  awesome spring
breathing life into plants and flowers
changed is the  nature ,  roses ,carnations, lilies...

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Categories: gladioli, beauty, education, first love,
Form: ABC

Book: Reflection on the Important Things