Best Retreat Poems
Below are the all-time best Retreat poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of retreat poems written by PoetrySoup members
Retreat To Heed Our Honest DeedsRETREAT TO HEED OUR HONEST DEEDS
Two old oak trees weathered by winds and rain
with fallen leaves, branches and toughened bark
to shield a core of grandeur,...
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Categories:
retreat, art, friendship, meaningful, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
ShadowIt was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl...
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Categories:
retreat, dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
retreat, drug, introspection, universe,
Form:
Free verse
The Time Traveler - a Visual Art Poem - POTDPOTD 6th Sept 2019
When the dawn kisses the dew on all thing that grow
and that first melancholy thought, ponderous and low
questions any relevant notions to...
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Categories:
retreat, romantic, science fiction,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Winter's Afterglowstars twinkled brilliantly
against majestic snow-capped mountains,
delicate pure white flakes danced;
swirling, twirling, rhythmically.
she stood, nose pressed tightly
against the window pane; gazing in awe
at the magic the...
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Categories:
retreat, angst, death, introspection, loss,
Form:
Free verse
August RainsThe steadily falling cold August rains
Continue to pour upon Cheshires lanes;
Over flattening fields of soddened wheat,
Soaking the grass, splashing the feet.
Stands the Combine in the...
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Categories:
retreat, august, nature, poetry, rain,
Form:
Rhyme
Have a Lovely DayHave a lovely day
Pushed now to the limit by a never ending whisper
Lost behind the meaning of a question I can’t hear
Dreaming of a day...
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Categories:
retreat, goodbye,
Form:
Rhyme
Deleted Poems and FarewellI have deleted the 2 poems I posted earlier today, and instead I offer what will be my final write. I have read the...
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Categories:
retreat, moving on,
Form:
Elegy
To Bloom In Red FlameUnderneath all the layers
Of tradition
Of religion
Of philosophy
Of reason and understanding
I smolder
In passion's pleasure bed of red
Paroxysms of pleasure
Emanate from my core
Searing the shroud
Flames of...
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Categories:
retreat, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
The Mustard SeedThe mustard seed
a wild mustard seed took flight
carried aloft in gathering light
over thistle'd sage and poppies
in countless colorful copies
as brash...
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Categories:
retreat, children, earth, flower, nursery
Form:
Couplet
The Time Between the SeasonsBetween
Between dawn and dusky light
Lies the season of daystar’s delight
Between the summer and winter cruel
Lies the season of spring bursting renewal
Between black and white equivalence
Lies...
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Categories:
retreat, life, seasons,
Form:
Rhyme
Twilight Composers - Repost~
Here on the night before yesterday’s dream,
twilight composers retreat
Laughing at whispers a’ flow on the stream,
happily taking a seat
Practicing meadowlark lyrics to sing,
strumming a toadstool...
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Categories:
retreat, good night,
Form:
Rhyme
White Picket FenceFeaturing: Keith :)
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Fresh sand garments
The Mental Colosseum floor
Self-infliction's--waging wars
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~ AND THE POEM BEGINS ~
A mask, tiny holes
Breathing heavily
Dancing around my toes
Broad carbon steel
Safe...
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Categories:
retreat, adventure, art, beauty, body,
Form:
Free verse
Oh JerusalemRemember
Israel of three thousand years
expulsed at times
enslaved by the Romans
gassed by Europe
persecuted by Saudi-Arabia
murdered by Iran and Iraq
shackled by Egypt
attacked by Jordan
robbed by Syria
sold out...
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Categories:
retreat, allah, bible, god, gospel,
Form:
Free verse
To Bloom In Red FlameUnderneath all the layers
Of tradition
Of religion
Of philosophy
Of reason and understanding
I smolder
In passion's pleasure bed of red
Paroxysms of pleasure
Emanate from my core
Searing the shroud
Flames of...
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Categories:
retreat, identity, image, passion,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue