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Best Sweet Scented Poems

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Premium Member Winter Sonata
In the landscape 
of melancholy, 
where arctic 
heartbeats linger, 
I long for withered 
willows to blossom 
like speckled 
diamond petals, 
while your crystalline 
silhouette strolls...

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Categories: sweet scented, romantic,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member All I Am
Long slender tendril of mist in the morning
snakes slowly across the cool water, wandering,
endlessly,
searching, moving slowly, seemingly without purpose,
without direction, without destination.
It fades like a...

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Categories: sweet scented, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Small Stain of Blood
an early morning rise,
up the stairs
walk into the bathroom 
in the sink
a small stain of blood.

less than a measure of yesterday 
pulling a baby out...

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Categories: sweet scented, child, drug,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Come Walk With Me
Come, walk in the spring's budding forest with me, 
Enraptured by musical sounds of the wild, 
Where life dwells unhindered and gracefully free. 

For children...

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Categories: sweet scented, inspirational, nature, peace,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Weep Not For Withered Petals
Each day another velvet petal fell
Like somber tears from weeping eyes
A perfect flower was severed to quell
It lay withering as it drooped and died
Perfect flower,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sweet scented, bereavement, farewell, flower, rose,
Form: Rhyme



What I Feel No Words Could Bear
What would be of me
if you could be with me

How would be my present days
if ever you were spared other few days

I open wide my...

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Categories: sweet scented, beauty, bereavement, blessing, celebration,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Glass Slippers
Inspired by Victor Buhagiar’s romantic writes.

GLASS SLIPPERS

He sees their shine -
on his knees, he’d kiss
her glass slippers.

The ballroom floor -
first date jitters,
diamond waxed.

The newness of...

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Categories: sweet scented, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aqualight
Aquafirs miles away in my mind
 warming with springtime sun
 lapping upon the shores of my memory

 sending involuntary movements to my legs
 moving thoughts...

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Categories: sweet scented, spring,
Form: Free verse
The Party
The host was the most, an elegant man,
Who throws great parties like no one else can.
All were dressed to the nines for a special affair,
While...

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Categories: sweet scented, imagination, wine,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ''sweet Rain''
Oh, the sweet drumming of rain and tapping of raindrops,
the great loud thunder, and whispering, swishing,
. . . . . . splashing of cars;
cleansing the...

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Categories: sweet scented, rain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ginger
(Etheree 1)
Red
falling
petals of
sweet, scented hues
gently dripping, long,
slim green and yellow leaf
with softly painted flowers
her amazing beauty glowing
with devilish intrigue and wonder,
stunning, everlasting and infinite

(Etheree 2)
They...

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Categories: sweet scented, flower,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member The Flower and the Hummingbird
Not too long ago, and being so small,
                 ...

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Categories: sweet scented, bird, flower, friendship, metaphor,
Form: Lyric
The Lily
The grove within the forest leads to a river,
Where sings the frogs, dragonflies, and birds
And there they die away, quietly, welcomed by their young
Decomposing in...

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Categories: sweet scented, appreciation, beauty, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
Summer Song
Drifting in a memory
of rolling distant hills
stretched out like a waveless ocean of green
the sun blazing way up high 
In the stillness of a languid...

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Categories: sweet scented, naturesweet, sweet,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Summer Rain
Summer Rain

      In the softening light of dull rain swept days,
      A blessed interlude from...

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Categories: sweet scented, nature, rain, summer, sun,
Form: Rispetto

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