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Best Joust Poems

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Premium Member Prides of Poseidon
When sea gods invisibly show their glory
They’re escorted by their elusive sea army;
Vow before them, their loud rhapsodic chords play,
As heard in light of blue...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: joust, beauty, nature, sea,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Glass Hours
So doth each nameless grain of sand
Deny the fate of those who went before
Believing there is purpose to their flow
As waves believe their haven is...

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Categories: joust, death, fate, time,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Unicorn of the Sea - Oh My


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Strange Unicorn of the Sea,
we solved...

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Categories: joust, life, ocean, tribute,
Form: Concrete
Poem By Chandler Fisher Theseus and the Minitaur
As the dusk approaches, with a fusk grunt on his face,
He realizes he has to do what's right;
To save his people from the treacherous minotaur...

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Categories: joust, cheer up, fantasy, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wild Tuna
why is it easier to look at you
through one eye as opposed to two
when we should be totally 
enamored with the thought
that we have come...

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© Ricky Muse  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: joust, brother, family,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Waiting In the Soul Electric
“Waiting in the Soul Electric”



We all drown 
in the red madness
sometime 

Crying oceans
of saltwater 
we tear

Like torn pages
we rise rebellious
on all the blazing currents

floating on...

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Categories: joust, journey, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Your Sun
Your soul is suffocating friend
I feel the sadness weighting you
The pain seems to be without end
My healing love cannot get through

You’ve buried hurt for far...

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© Judith S   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: joust, depression, friendship, sad,
Form: Quatrain
Seeker
if ya get 2 over 60,
it gets harder oh so swiftly,
to make that great connect,
have the faith, no time to waste,
blue satin dress wears next,
be...

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Categories: joust, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Imagination
The mist fell over the lake like a grey blanket.
Only the sound similar to a ranket*
The water still and lifeless, not a ripple to be...

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Categories: joust, marriage,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Thoughtless Americans
I will be most blessed to be long frozen
If Trump comes back to the White House
Thoughtless Americans will have chosen.

When I die, I’ll be quickly...

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Categories: joust, how i feel, poems,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Confronting Inner Demons
Written: September 2nd, 2023
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In the depths of one's mind, foes reside.
Within oneself—a war cannot be denied.
Refers to individuals—their internal strife,
Struggles and spurs that shape their...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: joust, analogy, bereavement, character, community,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Lily Maid of Astolat
The knight of knights, Sir Lancelot,
From far away in Camelot,
Went by a way that he knew not
And thus, by chance, spied Astolat
With sunset's gleam upon...

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Categories: joust, devotion, farewell, first love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Calamus Gladio Fortior
"Calamus gladio fortior"



O noble scribe hand me your quill
I will sharpen it for you with my wit and brill’
For in truth it is your real...

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Categories: joust, analogy, freedom, imagery, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
The Pursuit of Excellence
Part of the denominator, 
extraordinary matters level off 
and find the lowest trough. 
The so-called experts 
joust with the pretenders, 
and they are wrestling still....

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Categories: joust, black african american, philosophy,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Jackal
Jungle's deadly wolf roams,
Jaws tightening as limbs
Jut out from black of night;
Jeering its prey for  one
Joust between man and beast:
Jingling its canine paws,
Jolts rip...

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Categories: joust, animal, strength,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs