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Best Nightlong Poems

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Premium Member The Park Fountain
I have walked about as far
as I can go before a weariness 
threatens to withdraw the pleasure 
of the evening light and the easy 
mood...

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Categories: nightlong, light, moon, night, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



Haikus on humour - I
Where is mystery
On how Moses makes his tea?
We know, Hebrews it.

It won’t surprise me
If a cartoonist’s found dead 
And clues are sketchy.

I catch it the...

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Categories: nightlong, humor,
Form: Haiku
Of Tears
Of ocean waves
their moon-powered course set rolling.
A wide river's flow
shouldering earth's water
and fertile soils toward broad deltas.
Nightlong thunderstorms
saturating all kindred life to the roots.
The wild,...

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Categories: nightlong, feelings, symbolism, truth,
Form: Free verse
Darkness Steals
My heart quite deep within me quakes
when darkness steals the sky.
The night rolls out its raven cape
and stars from shadow, fly.

Gray threadlike clouds adorn the...

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Categories: nightlong, earth, moon, night,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member To the End of the Score
I have died
And been reborn
As an old man
Please give me your hand -
Hold tight and don’t fight
I wish to dance all night 

I wish to...

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Categories: nightlong, age, death, joy, life,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Limericks Croises: Once Boxer Met a Poodle In Broad Street
Limericks croises : Once a Boxer met Poodle on leash

Once Monsieur walked Poodle in broad street
Madame laid up after nightlong feat
Poodle tripped in full glee
In...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nightlong, paris,
Form: Limerick
Goodbye My Summer Love
Though the midnight summer rains
as we sit together under the geraniums,
hanging low and at full bloom,
we hold hands and talk of old times;
times that were...

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Categories: nightlong, beautiful, beauty, color, cry,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Mixing Flavors of Soup
Slow- fire gleams upon a nearby field
as I  gather herbs from  twig-like strips
adding  creamy broth to stir the brew
under a  moonlight...

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Categories: nightlong, food, poetry,
Form: Light Verse
Where God Sleeps
Yellow sand bequeathed 
by shadow of river,
washing its morning face with
moments of Advent water.

Grizzly air sucking up
freedom of river’s face.

Lying dead
an age-old peepul tree
fulfilled its...

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Categories: nightlong, allah, angel, art, beautiful,
Form: Rondeau
Sunset- That Wayside Nook, and the Dying Sun
That wayside beatific nook,
With a crimson seraphic look;
Silhouetted against a dying sun, 
Like dying embers of a satiny run;
Every twig lunging an officious bow,
For a...

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Categories: nightlong, beauty, creation, sun, sunset,
Form: Lyric
Christmas Bells
The Bells of Christmas ring
Ding dong, ding dong 
Little children sing
O' Silent Night!* --all night long
Chiming n' glad tidings bring
Singsong, singsong

Oh, hear the sweet, ye'...

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Categories: nightlong, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Little Fire
Crossing the arms nearby
The little fire of your smile
Shivering in the winter gray
Wintry wind moves away 

Your little fire of affection
Lights new cordial connection
Warms me...

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Categories: nightlong, fire, light, love, true
Form: Rhyme
The Dawn When Dawns
Stars twinkling steadily
The night must have passed peacefully,
Keen, hoping to meet her ally…

Bright silver of the waxing moon
In nightlong warm darkness of June,
Must have hurried...

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Categories: nightlong, life,
Form: Terza Rima
A Withering Rose
The night has drawn
My eyes are like the wilted roses 
They have lost their beauty 
And crispy appeal
But my mission 
I feel 
Is strong 
So...

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Categories: nightlong, on writing and words,
Form: Bio
Every Time
Every time I see
You my heart skips a beat.
Every time I think of you I get 
Butterflies.
Every time I look into your 
Eyes I fall...

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Categories: nightlong, happiness, life, love, time,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs