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Best Moonscape Poems

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Premium Member Moonscape
Evening drifts into twilight's mist
 As the golden sun goes down,
 Upon the shore the waves persist
 The dying sun, but a fading crown.

 Golden...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: moonscape, moon,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Grace and Solitude
Grace and Solitude

Peaceful stillness covers me - wide eyes embraced when I see
Luna rise up with her pale face, with a humble yet simple grace,
That...

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Categories: moonscape, moon, night, peace, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Talk to me
M o o n is a rose quartz pearl,
     unraveling midnight musings,
         ...

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Categories: moonscape, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Melting Pot
The humid air sweats streaming curls down the toddler’s flush cheeks like Fusilli hot from the stove. The golden ringlets cling to her forehead, bouncing...

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Categories: moonscape, childhood,
Form: Prose
Transience
Light 
Drizzles
From the stars
On mascara clouds
Of night, blown by a sudden wind:
From the city's pavement the skies cosmetic drowns in light

From the heart's cradle another...

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Categories: moonscape, nature, philosophy,
Form: Fibonacci



Premium Member The Poet Soul
let your souls fly high
                 clouds, sun,forever nigh
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Categories: moonscape, imagery,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Passchendale: 3rd Battle of Ypres, 1916
Even the dead reject this blasted earth.

The ground, such as it is,
Is freshly Antidiluvean,
And the corpses swim within its tumbled, heaving masses
Blood and mud the...

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Categories: moonscape, death, fear, history, places,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Alice In My Wonderland
Oh dearest Alice you’ve fallen through my looking glass of reality,
Where rabbits forgo pocket watches, and vestment coats, hopping
Instead wild, free amongst clover evergreen valley’s...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: moonscape, adventure, beauty, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Summoning My Animus
You swam deep into the water,
but I was  too afraid of drowning…
we could have plunged together and allowed
cool bubbles immerse in waves,
gliding on love’s...

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Categories: moonscape, identity, symbolism,
Form: Imagism
Blast Off
We were strapped in ready for take-off,
the engines churning all around us.
We'd longed for this moment,
but when it came we were scared rigid,
wondering if we'd...

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Categories: moonscape, children,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Owl
owl
alert 
nocturnal
large eyes, staring
through dark twilight skies
alone, his hoots echo 
he flies across the moonscape
ready to swoop down on his prey
listening, searching, casting shadows
as fall...

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Categories: moonscape, autumn, bird,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Orange Mosaics
Scarlet, crimson, vermillion, and cerise
are dappled atop canopies of green.
And green grass morphs into a golden fleece;
as fallen leaves, umber, and tangerine,
pave a pathway south...

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Categories: moonscape, autumn, beautiful, change, color,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Progress
Another concrete bomb shelter emerges, taking the shape of a Starbuck coffee palace embedded with the captive lure of free internet service. Like a crouching...

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© Steve Zak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: moonscape, culture, perspective, society,
Form: Narrative
Fate of Mankind
Fate Of Mankind...

(this prognosticator ordains,
which if came to pass no brains)
necessary to impress any 
goo goo dolls, nor swains!)

Cited in crosshairs of  thermonuclear warfare
quite...

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Categories: moonscape, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member King of Kings
An illuminating moonscape came on Sunday
In Spring of thirty-three C.E. 
[The third day]
Executed—Jesus the Nazarene
Falsely charged with sedition
God raised Jesus back to life
Forty days later,...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: moonscape, faith, jesus,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs