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Best Ocher Poems

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


Premium Member The Last Goodbye
Inviting vibrancy as the season changed
Smiley faces bloomed, reopening dreams. 
Seeing you there marked a blessed event
Akin to magical when first time eyes met.

Breezing trees...

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Categories: ocher, goodbye, imagery, love, nature,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Whose Memories Are These
Whose voices, whose memories are these
That warble in trees, exalting my breeze
Applauding the daybreak's cerulean grin
Where amber ocher designs are floating in

Is that your echo...

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Categories: ocher, lost love, love, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Withered Memories
Summer’s warmth breezed upon the verdant hills
Quivering golden twilight’s zesty marigold appeal
Scintillating rustling leaves in resplendent prairies
While eventide’s glaring aura emulated your zeal
When leisurely you...

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Categories: ocher, lost love, love, romantic,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Red Road
The Shaman sits upon the sand,
the sand of ocher clay;
between the walls of ruins tall,
where ancient one did lay.

The sky above, the earth between;
took in...

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Categories: ocher, dedication, devotion, on work
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Loss of Innocence
Fragrant flower, Jasmine infused,

the evening breathes comic book laughter,

colors white and green and yellow.

Our heroes, our saviors in bold of

twilight blue and mud red ocher.

Perfume...

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Categories: ocher, lost,
Form: Free verse



The Music of Ice-Bergs
ellipses tremble
trace in waters
a deeper kiss than this
though deeper still
revelling in waves
sunken, slips
heavy under
starry-starry lights

i feel tall
those empty hollow places
that leave me under your skin
all...

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Categories: ocher, allegory, art, introspection
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Testaments
The Testaments

Behold, the essence of aubergine and a trail of sparkles yields the moment to radiant reds, like a breasted robin of autumns abandon legions...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ocher, autumn, day, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Performance
Midnight envelops the pillow
where her head rests sleeping
as each shaft of moon light glows,
umber and ocher traces,
through the satin nimbus of her hair,
gently caressing her...

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Categories: ocher, angst, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member We Paint Our Caves
Once lit by flickering torch light 
with animal tallow mixed with ocher
daubed on subterranean rock walls
now lit by streetlights or LED headlamp
slashes of spray paint...

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Categories: ocher, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
African Warrior
His skin is coated in red ocher,  
making it hard for his enemies  
to notice him midst termite mounds.  

He wears a...

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Categories: ocher, adventure, africa, animal, culture,
Form: Narrative
Memories On Branches
Memories on Branches

There is a time that I recall
a memory I hold so dear
a place to keep my wandering soul
to find a God or use...

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Categories: ocher, seasons,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Apollo Horizon
I am not a sanctuary
do not come to me for sanctuary, 
I am a supernova,  the Saturn V rocket
prepared to penetrate the highest blue...

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Categories: ocher, adventure, dedication, faith,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Cleanzing Rain of Love


on the ocher drape
in bent shadow light crawling
a warm springtime flux 
drenching souls in purity
lies a simple love flower
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Categories: ocher, love, nature,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member The Chasm
Scribbling with amber-colored crayons,
time scrawls sepia on ancient rocks.
And ocher and orange canyon walls
rise above bushes wearing dust frocks.

Flora and fauna are left behind
serpentine rapids...

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Categories: ocher, adventure, beauty, color, hyperbole,
Form: Quatrain
Coronation
Coronation

I looked up at the azure sky
A figure glided up above
I sat and gazed to see it fly
As to create an act of love

It slightly...

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Categories: ocher, bird,
Form: Quatern

Book: Shattered Sighs