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Best Harlequin Poems

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


Sensual Silky Colors
I have loved and been loved -  I have shared ivory love bliss colors.

I have ridden sapphire airs of crimson ecstasy and touched silver...

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Categories: harlequin, longing, passion, romantic, senses,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Find Me Somebody To Love
Lovesick Ollie Octopus
was feeling so terribly sad
He burst into floods of tears
and sobbed to his grandad

Grandad said now Ollie
will you please stop crying
The ocean is...

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Categories: harlequin, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Legend of Silence
To the legend of silence
that speaks in trembling stillness
I’ve seen your halcyon halo~
that illuminates wilted weeds 
and tilted tendrils 
unfolding perfumed wings,
allowing sizzling seas of...

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Categories: harlequin, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Magic of Colors
NB:  This is a repost, originally deleted.


The vermillion sunset has long dissipated 
Over the marine  persimmon horizon afar.
In the deep subterranean silence of...

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Categories: harlequin, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
Garden Fresh
Crisp end of winter morning,
my shovel digs the soil,
turning over weeds and worms,
and watch them twist and coil …
hoe the dirt once more again,
until a...

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Categories: harlequin, garden,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Green
“I want to be alone… with someone else who wants to be alone.” – Dimitri Zaik


I was born an introvert, 
misplaced in an extroverted garden.
Mother's...

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Categories: harlequin, dark, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mermaid Melody
I was submerged in 
an ocean 
          of rants,
hiding the sparkles 
of my  
poetic 
...

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Categories: harlequin, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Knotty
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.” - Khalil Gibran

I am a delicate deck of cards,
alabaster...

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Categories: harlequin, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Pearl-Prayer


When harlequin herbs bask in jeweled forests, do you hear me?
ferrying upon pearl-prayers, seeking warmth in doe's walnut eyes,
I'm the last of seven souls ~...

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Categories: harlequin, emotions, heaven, life, longing,
Form: Sijo
Premium Member A Rose By Any Other Name ---
Through the hushed whisper of the breeze
Flowing through the majestic circling pine trees
I sense that I have stepped
Into a sacred hallowed space

A GARDEN OF ROSES

A...

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Categories: harlequin, beauty, humanity, love, peace,
Form: Ode
A Musing
She said, if I correctly recall,                  
That, for...

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Categories: harlequin, destiny, relationship,
Form: Rhyme
Shades of Green
Emerald green that shines on
gleaming green jewel bug
Algae green of the serene pond
And there swim the shoveler ducks

Harlequin green from areca leaves pinnate
Softly grins when...

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Categories: harlequin, earth, green, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Fragrance Of Forgiveness

As the apologetic sun
melts in hibiscus vase
of pastel-peach 
horizons and peels off
those pristine pigments 
of egoistic elegance, 
sailing upon 
aquamarine foam
of vanilla waves ~
where dignity
unveils...

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Categories: harlequin, angst, anxiety, deep, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wild Birds
I am soaring above canopies of an olive kingdom, 
singing sagas of untamable freedom, to whistling mistrals,
as a choir of tropical rain-forests serenade a wild...

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Categories: harlequin, bird, poetry,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Maestros Of Vaulted Skies

Under Florentine sunsets, once home to maestros and Pope's,
Ruled Medicis shallow ego, carved in marble from impassioned breasts,
A Renaissance of heart creating visions of Man's...

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Categories: harlequin, art, history, hope, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme

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