Best Translucence Poems
A Resplendence of Sunflowers...As brief as summer you swept
across my heart's desert
like a Santa Ana wind's hot caress.
Now the eastern passes
are still as virgin rocks
unto a land whispering
of forgotten wildflowers.
In ......
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Categories:
translucence, love, romance, seasons, summer,
Form:
Imagism
Klimt: Portrait of a Lady In Black...She floats into a room and voices hush,
the silence at effulgence in her bloom,
as crimson rises to her cheeks in blush
to humble scarlet gardens and their plume.
The gown in velvet bides her e......
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Categories:
translucence, art, imagery,
Form:
Sonnet
Cabochon...Of bud bossed delicate; in its aroma much will enfold!
The turbulence of youth; also the seasoned and the old.
Tetra pedes, cross pages, sober.. in black, throughout the ages
Oh! to pass to others th......
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Categories:
translucence, beauty, dedication, urdu,
Form:
Rubaiyat
Her Walk To Eternity...Slowly, slowly,
advancing with tender steps,
emitting clouds of scarlet butterflies
with each tremulous breath,
the golden maiden
through viridian fronds quietly crept
Brazenly her locks tu......
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Categories:
translucence, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Parting...Waves shore-bound break in a calm jade translucence
Our time together fades into tranquil eternal bliss
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Categories:
translucence, analogy,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
She Is a Silver Lining...There was no brilliance
in the photo I took.
No inspired flash
as time's translucence
caught up with us...
Filtered past blinds,
early Sun's elegance
haloed her grey cloud curls,
soft blurred......
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Categories:
translucence, appreciation, daughter, mother,
Form:
Alliteration
Humanity...
4. Quantum Superposition
. A particle can exist in multiple states or places simultaneously until measured
Are humans waves or particles?
Even an entire human being, under the righ......
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Categories:
translucence, humanity, science,
Form:
Free verse
Gardens Golden...Gardens of golden threaded Cyprus;
evergreens perfume sings me halfway to sleep.
I breathe in the wafting scents of neighbor’s roses;
with elation my spirit weeps.
The drumming of le......
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Categories:
translucence, appreciation, earth, earth day,
Form:
Free verse
Black Labels...she reaches behind the smokescreen
of her sunken eyed curtain veils
films of tears void of translucence
stoke reminiscent ashes that trace
another blinding thick-skinned defeat
hidden ......
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Categories:
translucence, courage,
Form:
Free verse
James Mckee Rogers 1836 - 1900...James McKee Rogers
1836 – 1900
I offer up this epitaph as an ode instead,
An ode of love, affection and gratitude
To Whittier, my true home away from my one true home.
I dedicate this plai......
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Categories:
translucence, death,
Form:
Epitaph
Avacado, Amoretto...Silently bathed in avocado,
you soaked in the fragrance of a blanket
At midday, crunched your teeth
into something sweet and yellow,
no flower still no pretty petal;
I’ll make......
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Categories:
translucence, happiness, yellow,
Form:
Sestina
Awareness...Spring rain
Swaying trees;
Howling wind
Wet cherry blossoms
Dewy flower carpet;
Trail of footsteps
This sudden splash
Vivid skyline colours;
Rainbow reminder
Eastern shores
Sea ......
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Categories:
translucence, allusion,
Form:
Haiku
Sydney, My Angel...Whispered breaths, gentle breeze, blushing hearts of sanguine hue
Wings aflutter of gossamer lace, pure, gentle, delicate and true
Luminous lucence, crystalline glow, soft translucence and heavenly......
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Categories:
translucence, angel, daughter, flower, innocence,
Form:
Quatrain
She Dances...She Dances...Come With Me
Her gliding translucence~heaven’s kiss
Leaping lightly aswirl in twilight’s sweet mist
Her sprite easy leap~grandious pirouette
Into the night she blends in a dar......
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Categories:
translucence, beauty, dance,
Form:
Verse
Descent And Ascent...I fall a raindrop from stratus to stratum
birthed from clouds pregnant with thunder
a lion’s roar —a pride in the sky— fierce!
armed with lightning’s rip and slit
the scythe of claw and tooth fin......
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Categories:
translucence, conflict, freedom, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse