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Best Tumult Poems

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When He Came
I waited for him as the soldier comes
With a beating of drums and trumpet call;
But he arrived instead with a quiet tread
That my ears never...

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Categories: tumult, love, me, me,
Form: Rhyme



The Thunder Kings
The rains had come and washed away the old world,
the thunder had banged its drum
with a weary warning ---
' I do not come oft, but...

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Categories: tumult, childhood, fear, storm,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thy Silent Thoughts
Thy Silent Thoughts

So beautiful are thy silent thoughts
I would watch thine eyes all day.
There is wonder in them, as the sun's first flash
Through tumult of...

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Categories: tumult, art, creation, desire, devotion,
Form: Romanticism
"my, Beautiful *star Light" ~
Seraphic, turbid waves in turgid waters; turning

Amid my spindrift Soul wherein loves tumult rages....

Crashing through this pulsing heart that knowingly craves her ~

Aneath these turquoise...

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Categories: tumult, faith, life, love, passionbooks,
Form: I do not know?
Favourite Scriptures, Two Of
Genesis 0:0
'Before the beginning, God saw that the expanse was vast,
and in its vastness it was empty and still,
and it saddened him, and bored him...

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Categories: tumult, bible,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tribute To the Memory of John Keats
Tribute To The Memory Of John Keats

Child of the storm-swift Hermes, lithe and strong
To Trojan tumult, had the gods thus willed,
They gave thee one short...

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Categories: tumult, art, dedication, deep, judgement,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member Amber Balm
Stirring My Tea 12-22-23  
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Amber Balm

Evening settles into an overstuffed ebony chair,
 No longer pacing in little anxious circles
  Nor scurrying into hollow...

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Categories: tumult, drink, health, night, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member You Are My Symbol
My symbol of a feral love you are
A molten searing flame that burns from far
The emblem of the best of bravery
A sign of strength and...

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Categories: tumult, symbolism,
Form: Epic
Premium Member A World On Fire
We live today in a world of great tumult
And of rising uncertainty and anxiety 
Which pervade the world stage like a cancer

Despite soaring technological advances
Our...

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Categories: tumult, allegory, change, earth, history,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member You Are
My symbol of a feral love you are
A molten searing flame that burns from far
The emblem of the best of bravery
A sign of strength and...

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Categories: tumult, beauty,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Thunder Rolls
Thunder rolls on the rails of morning
frightening the cat, curdling the cow’s milk
sudden, sullen rip roaring.
Released from its governor, it rattles man,
shaking the frail panes...

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Categories: tumult, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Palm Tree Sonnet
Stiff pleated fronds in concert rise
to wax under the April sun 
and trill their canticles begun
in verses jade that they comprise.

Chartreuse of thorny branches splay
a...

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Categories: tumult, imagery, nature, spring, tree,
Form: Quatorzain
Ode To Joy
Like morning light break forth of eastern skies
And astound with beauty the waking eyes
So did my heart before you rose to praise
A seraph in the...

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Categories: tumult, happiness, hope, loveme, beauty,
Form: Ode
Farside Otherworldly Lovers - - Dedicated To Rick Keeble, You Asked For It
He was howling at the moon,
it was mid June's heyday, she
was naive beyond reproach
her innocently lit chiaroscuro 
made him hunger all the more,
til one day...

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Categories: tumult, desire, dream, emotions, longing,
Form: Romanticism
Catharsis
Why don’t you come now
To the plot of blue river shore 
Where we would
In an intense chocolate mood
Sit in a sun rise satisfaction
On the grainy...

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Categories: tumult, chocolate, creation, happiness, introspection,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs