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Best Twelfth Poems

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


Premium Member The Twelfth of Never
When cheerful daisies fail to bloom in Spring
and the buds dry on the vine;
when the robin no longer attempts to sing
and the rivers turn into...

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Categories: twelfth, autumn, love, nature, seasons,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Library of Trust and Hope
The Library of Trust and Hope
The Bank of Trust and Hope

(Cant decide on title, so feel free to pick or suggest one)

She was all but...

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Categories: twelfth, analogy, garden, growth, happiness,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member 12 Days of Christmas Craves
     "12 Days of Christmas Craves"



On the twelfth day of Christmas
My true love sent to me
12 twinkling tiaras

Eleven emerald elephants

Ten Tiffany...

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Categories: twelfth, funny,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Conversation
Dark, the night morphs slowly toward dawn.
In its last vestige, the moment in which night becomes morning,
he speaks to me.
I refer to him as "he"...

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Categories: twelfth, death, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ballymurphy Massacre
Martin Luther King junior was the inspiration
For the Northern Ireland, Civil Rights association
Protests were held and they marched peacefully
The unionist majority tried to stop them...

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Categories: twelfth, ireland, murder, soldier,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Shake Spear
aim true
don’t shake
spear the beast

measure for measure
this is the taming of the shrew
the tempest as you will

it feels much ado about nothing
as if it is...

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Categories: twelfth, word play,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rest-In-Pieces
The bats in the steeple were feeding on people
By sucking the blood splattered wood
That came from the coffin a vampire dropped off in
When he’d drunk...

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Categories: twelfth, halloween, horror, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Food of Love
If music be the food of love, play on
Nourish that love and feed our hungry heart
A loveless world would affect everyone
Romance would die and lovers...

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Categories: twelfth, food, love, music,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Buckets Without Summer Sand
Two impish girls by a ridge of the sea
frolicked with wavelets  lapping merrily
as pink buckets  swayed, in each little hand
where clusters of moistened...

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Categories: twelfth, friendship, nostalgia, sea,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member When Tears Touch - a Collab With Ja Fraser
WHEN TEARS TOUCH

The twelfth of November reminds me of the day            
when our paths...

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Categories: twelfth, feelings, friendship, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
My Best Friend
I had nowhere to turn, had nowhere to go,
this is just something ,I think you need to know!
I don't know what made me trust you,
I...

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Categories: twelfth, best friend, emotions, friendship,
Form: Prose Poetry
12 Days of Christmas Remix
On the First day of Christmas my true love gave to me...
A starfish from the vast sea
On the Second day a Christmas my true love...

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Categories: twelfth, animals, music, sea, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
The Swan
Upon the lakes they do swim gliding so effortlessly   
These species of graceful waterfowl the largest of anatidae family
In their beautiful pure white...

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Categories: twelfth, beauty, bird, mystery,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Refreshing Spring Showers
After a soft spring shower last night, the air was washed clean
And saturated mother earth brings to life nature's bounty
Wisteria, Jasmine, and Azeala's scent wafts...

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Categories: twelfth, nature, spring, earth, green,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Tears Touch--A Collab With Olive Eloisa Guillermo
WHEN TEARS TOUCH

The twelfth of November reminds me of the day            
When our paths...

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Categories: twelfth, people, places,
Form: Rhyme

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