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Best Sunsetting Poems

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Sunsetting After Storms
ruptured skies embrace
shooting stars as violet seeps
into seams of earth 

as sunlight retreats
into milky ways across a
constellation night...

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© Jennifer C  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sunsetting, nature,
Form: Haiku



My Love, I Love
you are as beautiful as a sunset on a tropical beach,
your hair is the sea as it flows with the wind,
your eyes sparkle in the...

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Categories: sunsetting, love
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member I Knew
I woke before sunrise
Beauty all around me
An overwhelming silence
I sat and took it in
Food for my soul
The loon called out
From the stillness of the lake
I...

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Categories: sunsetting, heaven, morning, nature, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Deep Well
remembering nostalgic days when
idealists aspiring to feel zen
would immerse in ink their fountain pen
to inscribe deep poems now and then



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~SUNSETTING...

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Categories: sunsetting, age, history, peace, poems,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Utopia Untainted
in a colorful array
love comes to life
in its bold magnificence
from the inexhaustible grandiose
to the infinitely humble



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~SUNSETTING WHISPERS~ 2020

AP: Honorable Mention...

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Categories: sunsetting, beauty, encouraging, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse



Watcha Wanna Do Janie Doe
Hey there Janie,last name Doe...
tell me baby,where ya wanna go?
maybe for a ride feel the wind in your hair,
maybe the nearest park,or an old country...

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Categories: sunsetting, imaginationnight, old, easter, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Red Sunsets On the Blue Hills
Red Sunsets On The Blue Hills

What of soft red sunsets on the blue hills
Or true love found in sweet dreams of the light
Just as night...

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Categories: sunsetting, beautiful, imagery, red, sunset,
Form: Sonnet
A Loveable Liquid
The throat ran with little rivulets
Having travelled through dry sections
Head held high on mountains

Ahead was a rumbling stream
Showcasing a marvelous wisdom
Throats refreshed with the gift...

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Categories: sunsetting, beauty, water,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Light of the Way
Into the warmth 
of a bleeding heart 
A chain of daisies grow 
Around the soul kiss heartbeats 
The willows silver tears turn gold 
daffodils dance...

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Categories: sunsetting, beautiful, blessing, devotion, faith,
Form: Free verse
Swallowing Colors
Swallowing colors from a new day 
replacing the moon
Affecting my soul as it orbits this 
world I find you
Never have I seen such a beautiful...

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Categories: sunsetting, emotions, inspiration, inspirational, love,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Destiny
a lonely melancholic caterpillar
wrapped up in its tiny little universe
with its teeny caterpillar dreams
single-mindedly oblivious
to its own destiny
unaware what journey lies ahead
clueless of its fate...

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Categories: sunsetting, butterfly, destiny, dream, flying,
Form: Free verse
From Sorrow To Joy
From Sorrow to Acceptance -By Frances Ayers

On sorrows'wings I journeyed to a land where I had never been.
Each loss was undiscovered country,landscapes I had never...

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Categories: sunsetting, brother, depression, happiness, hope,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Dark Thoughts
If there were no poetry or words as art
Who would hear the music in my heart
Would my muse fight to find its way
Or in atrophy...

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Categories: sunsetting, emotions, heart, muse, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poetry Is -
meandering in a realm of translated whispers of the heart



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~SUNSETTING WHISPERS~ 2020

AP: 3rd place 2020

Posted on June 4, 2020...

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Categories: sunsetting, emotions, feelings, heart, language,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Dna
It twists and coils
 under a microscope
double stranded
  the dance of life
in genetic code
  dense with mystery
replicating sequences
  promising secrets ~
in essence...

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Categories: sunsetting, creation, life, miracle, mystery,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs