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Best Merci Poems

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


Merci, Dieu
And here comes another sleepless night
I try to make light of it with all my might
I have spent my hours and minutes uselessly…feeling numb sensations...

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Categories: merci, angst, endurance, words,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Bewitching Call of the Siren
The Bewitching Call of the Siren

She ululates a forlorn desire for a human love;
She’s pure evil, not from God’s Heaven above.
This siren’s seductive melody is...

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Categories: merci, dark, death, evil, god,
Form: Canzone
Premium Member Upon Blue Grass Hills
upon blue grass hills
roan stallion grazed among mares
verdant and serene



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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: merci, environment, horse,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Still and Motionless


                              ~*~

    ...

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Categories: merci, dedication, humanity, loneliness, loss,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Animal of the Night
Animal of the Night

The animal of the night has an evil courage as its defense,
And with simple lies it now catches the filthy beast easily,
And...

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Categories: merci, betrayal, corruption, emotions, evil,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Animal of the Night
The animal of the night has an evil courage as its defense,
And with simple lies it now catches the filthy beast easily,
And can now stand...

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Categories: merci, animal, betrayal, corruption, dark,
Form: Quatrain
The Devil Has No Horns
In Simple words
The devil has no horns
She wears smaug balm, Oh, Lord of the Rings 
She sleeps in El Dorado Street, the Hotels of Svengali
She...

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Categories: merci, analogy, , western,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Winter Bugs - Now a Collaboration
Lin, sorry to hear, as I am sick too
But I know it's not covid or the flu
Been blowing my raw nose
Sneezing still comes and goes
Maybe...

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Categories: merci, care, health, sick,
Form: Limerick
Ode To Poetry Soupers
On the day you wore my heart a flowering Hat
My mind's wall, dripped away liquid
sorrowful Content that
weighted innately
Inherently

My drenched gray feathers were sprayed speckles of...

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Categories: merci, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, best
Form: Ode
Premium Member Poetic Encryption Like Ancient Egyptian
Poetic Encryption Like Ancient Egyptian

This terror and threat to poetic clarity,
Becomes a pet rock for some poets.

Words do count for sure, but so does
Clarity unless...

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Categories: merci, allegory, analogy, emotions, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Le Jardin De Ma Mere, Son Endroit Heureux
Le Jardin De Ma Mere.


      A frayed straw hat protecting silvery grey,
      my mother got...

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Categories: merci, beauty, caregiving, daffodils, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Keats - Romantic Humanist
Keats—Romantic Humanist  
 
Romanticus-Extraordinaire
John Keats
La Belle Dame sans Merci
Circe-Enchantress to all.

Beautiful, deadly in her elfin grot
Supernatural-nous
She wept and sighed full sore
Hath thee in “Keatsian”...

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Categories: merci, allegory, death, destiny, imagery,
Form: Double Dactyl
Premium Member Le Bucket List
Ah, Paris, is still calling me, as a romantic lover that has been the 
          ...

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Categories: merci, dream, travel, old, old,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Un Petit Peu
We are friendly sort of people, greeting and asking how you are,
One great nation, two languages, the distance between coasts far,
Travel to Quebec or to...

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© Lee Ramage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: merci, food, funny, people,
Form: Rhyme
To Be Canadian
Normally civil amongst ourselves.
Knowing the alternative benefits no one.

Accepting of other people and willing to try and understand them.
This, the glue that binds us.

Grateful for...

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Categories: merci, appreciation, celebration, how i
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs