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Best Splays Poems

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


Premium Member Love of Nature
Whether ocean or mountain with valley green
or every deep forest in between

My love for Nature fills my eyes
With every creature of Earth and sky

The changing...

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Categories: splays, nature,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Our Love Is Eternal
Our soul's luminous light filters the depth of darkness
shining like a woven thread into the stillness of time
It was there where we met, in a...

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Categories: splays, love,
Form: Free verse
Mellifluous Autumn
Apples ripen pink, hotly blushing,
though the ardent yellow sun grows faint;
blackbirds sucking soft honeyed sweetness.
like babies at breast, show no restraint.

Mellow ripeness splays rich-toned color;
the...

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Categories: splays, autumn, color,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Aspens Quake: Hexsonnetta
The copse of aspens quake.
Horses graze and cows laze
as languid summer splays
emeralds in its wake,
low fields to overtake
the prospect's cyan glaze.

Immutable the sun
in lambent saffron...

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Categories: splays, imagery, nature, summer,
Form: Sonnet
His Last Kiss
Raven hair splays across her pillow in soft waves.
Olive skin as smooth as the satin on which she lays.

Golden locket with their images, rests upon...

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Categories: splays, death, grief, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Nature's Serenity
I sit in silence with my thoughts
to watch the sun slowly rise, on the red ribbon of dawn
as it splays its glorious glow across the...

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Categories: splays, butterfly, nature,
Form: Free verse
Balance Tips the Scales
It twas dark, a hen's night 
stillness abandoned the fright 
knocks echoed freely 
and here her presence was felt 

Chimera fragments an innate realm 
unbeknownst...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: splays, image, love,
Form: Free verse
Giraffe At the Watering Hole
Giraffe at the watering hole

	
She splays her forelegs one at a time
levering, leaving dignity 
behind, easing down to a 
half sideways split; then bends
to drink,...

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Categories: splays, africa, animal,
Form: Nonet
Premium Member To Be In Love
To be in love along the rushing shore
And hear sounds from your heartbeat to enslave
To kiss your hungry lips, then wanting more
Obtaining love's desire, its...

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Categories: splays, love,
Form: Sonnet
Tozzath
Pellucid pachyderms wade across
the purpling River Manjees
and Tozzath watches from the bank, 
the seat of his maroon pantaloons soaked with mud,
his nostrils flaring with the...

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Categories: splays, death, fantasy, girl, magic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Passing Days
The end of the day splays on my window sill
Complete with soft rays from the setting sun
That casts long shadows from an oak tree
To be...

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Categories: splays, age, freedom, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sense of Love
To slowly drift in a dream,
where hearts flutter,
and love's face glows in all its color.

to float away into the night,
as the soul captures love's fire,
holding...

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Categories: splays, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Crystal and Dust, Daily 24
24:Drops of color splinter from the crystal’s sharp edges--
From the hard clearness,
Blue splays
Orange dances
Green jumps
Purple plays
As yellow mellows
Down the hot day.
Even through the dust
that filters...

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Categories: splays, imagination
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Homage To Vienna
This is one of a few sonnets Mystic and I collaborated on
she has left PS and in her honor, I'm posting it

To you Vienna, my...

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Categories: splays, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Nature
The heart of the meadow
is a solitude of wonder that stretches to the horizon
where a red ribbon offers the awakening dawn
in a paradise of glorious...

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Categories: splays, nature,
Form: Free verse

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