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Best Orion Poems

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My Orion
Last night I awoke to the sign of Orion, and the big dipper pouring beauty into her
countenance.

Though the stars say she is a Capricorn, a...

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Categories: orion, loveme, time, me, time,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Hush the Stars
“Look up at the stars,” you say
Its just another night up on the old water tank
Our blanket is spread and here we sit with the...

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Categories: orion, passion, universe,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Song of the Four Seasons
Song of the Four Seasons 2-16-24
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Song of the Four Seasons

Jagged steel gray skies
Compose barren bough sculptures
Midnight days, Orion nights
White fire crystal symphonies.

Spring wriggles adagio toes,
Sunbeams...

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Categories: orion, autumn, seasons, song, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stargazer
Under 65 degree starry, onyx blanket
Containment of quarter moon identity

A whimsically soothing song exuded
In muffled taps & Prohibition era lyric

In the distance,
Snow-capped mountains reflecting lunar...

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Categories: orion, confusion, feelings, life, night,
Form: Prose Poetry
For Lion Hearts Only
You Are The One I think of the most.You know and carry unconditional love.You have experienced the pains of pains.When You're not in My presence...

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Categories: orion, beautiful, blessing, courage, devotion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Wishes of Winter
The Wishes of Winter 

A wish upon Orion
As winter broods upon a nest 
 Of sheltered evergreen boughs
For hope 
Cradled in a bower formed by...

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Categories: orion, prayer, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Godspeed
Prickly cool fills my lungs,
     Like a bladder canteen on a Bedu dromedary,

Sloshing the alveoli that branch, internal ...
  ...

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Categories: orion, appreciation, conflict, loneliness, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blame
A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until 
            ...

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Categories: orion, fate, love, lust, moon,
Form: Rhyme
And Still I Drive - Part One
Stars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall...
And sadly...i start to drive.
Through the unremarkable village with its tall 
Georgian Bay window panes, lightless,
devoid of visages; outwardly...

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Categories: orion, heartbreak, places,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Crone
A warning breeze bore tale of a familiar and fiery rage;
in the dread of night, a crone hobbled, accursed of her age  
by smoldering...

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Categories: orion, courage, dedication, fantasy, lonely,
Form: Quatrain
Interstellar Love
I searched earth and my love was 
nowhere to be found.

Now I travel to distant galaxies searching 
for my love in space

where it's cold and...

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Categories: orion, desire, future, i love
Form: Romanticism
The Big Bang
Time: T minus 3 minutes
Launch Control: It's a go
He's in love
going where
he's never gone before
with the woman
a light brown goddess
that hurtles him into outer space...

Mission...

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Categories: orion, beautiful, creation, love, space,
Form: Free verse
A Dream Too Far Distant
Night revolves in stillness,
reaching for the dawn.
Orion, Taurus and the Dogs,
yield to Deneb and the Swan.

And there in deep south rising,
a blood-tinged, pulsing heart,
Antares, stinger...

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Categories: orion, anniversary,
Form: Quatrain
The Silent Code of the Animal Farm
The tricky question of how many animal farms we have
May be more complicated than most of us think;
There are at least some fifty-five animal farms...

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Categories: orion, abuse,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Old Wooden Bench
The old wooden bench with the high back
Carefully covered with a soft cushion
Drew her to come, sit, enjoy this morn's slack
And view the fog as...

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Categories: orion, imagination, old, old,
Form: Sonnet

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