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Best Sojourn Poems

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Premium Member Sojourn Through Time
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness in
Opulent hues that color our lives as we age and
Journey through changing circumstances with 
Obstacles that crop up unforseen,...

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Categories: sojourn, inspirational love, journey,
Form: Acrostic



Premium Member Summer Sojourn
golden beach
sandcastles touch the sky
childhood memories

modern haiku 



05-21-16...

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Categories: sojourn, beach, childhood, memory,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member to sail the sky -
* For Mary Kathleen Lessard Caithness *

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Categories: sojourn, adventure, imagination, metaphor, sea,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Winter of My Tears
"Alas! The lessening light, the worsening my plight-
My face- a somber expression..." excerpt  from 
*a poem by Just That Archaic Poet


The summer of my...

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Categories: sojourn, sad, seasons,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member Dust and Vapor
In the grand scheme of things
	what are we but tiny
	specks of dust in the wind?
	
	In God's plan what is life?
	A brief sojourn like a
	quickly vanishing...

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Categories: sojourn, blessing, life,
Form: Free verse



The Only Door That Opens
When the only door that opens 
                  ...

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Categories: sojourn, angst, growth, hope, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member O' How Long and Well This Night's Dark Shadows Oft Play, Poet Dedication Series
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE-- Number One- (INSPIRED BY AND FROM HIS FROST AT MIDNIGHT POEM).

(1.)

O' How Long And Well This Night's Dark Shadows Oft Play,
Poet Dedication...

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Categories: sojourn, allusion, appreciation, art, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Oh Restless Heart
Fly away, oh restless heart  
                  ...

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Categories: sojourn, adventure, dream, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Make Love To Me In That Ancient Place
The Bedouins, bequeathed with the sacred beauty of paradise harsh,
trusted guardians of jealous gorges and gifted groves
lead me from the Wadi Musa to the humble...

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Categories: sojourn, adventure, desire, history, love,
Form: Epic
In the Throes of Dying Love
In the Throes of Dying Love

In the throes of dying love, you’re a 
fallen angel, with no celestial saving grace.
Rose-tinted glasses shattered, you’re no longer...

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Categories: sojourn, goodbye, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member That's Poetry
When tongue is silent, but muse is chanting - that's poetry.
When we write what the heart has been asking - that's poetry.

As dawn's hues glisten...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sojourn, poetry, poets,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Mountain Matron
Alone and weary ...
   she dangled toes o'er the mountain ledge -
 the late-October night was clear
and bitter cold, yet as still as...

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Categories: sojourn, adventure, appreciation, autumn, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Takayama Village
There’s a small village not so far away
anyone who hears it dreams to be there,
Its beauty lures like white fairies at bay-
their billowy gowns prettily...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sojourn, beauty, celebration,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member TRANSMUTATION
Once I had harbored complexes many.
I thought I wasn’t beautiful or wise.
With my spluttering tone and broken speech,
I feared, my words fell flat,
Never leaving an...

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Categories: sojourn, baptism, birth, change,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Skeletons and Songs of Samsara - 1
The skeletons and songs of samsara eternal
fleshed, fattened and flamed in karmic harmony,
your heart begins to beat in dark plethora roll
an in utero thunder thumps...

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Categories: sojourn, birth, death, life,
Form: Crown of Sonnets

Book: Shattered Sighs