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Best Wanderlust Poems

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Premium Member Wanderlust of Imagination
In the endless expanse 
of what exists
and the magic of what can be...

fantasy is the luster of opalescence

conceived in a continual curve of mother-of-pearl panache...

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Categories: wanderlust, imagination, inspiration, introspection, muse,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wearied Wanderlust
  "Wearied Wanderlust"

upon a gilded meadow glows a bottle of tender tears
scattered ashes burnt and laden carpeting of stone
ravished emotions turbulent feasting on flesh...

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Categories: wanderlust, love,
Form: Rondeau
Premium Member Wanderlust
(Collaboration: Paul Callus & Carolyn Devonshire ~ Dec 2020)

I sit outside as evening settles in, 
a teasing breeze plays gently with my hair 
the mountains...

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Categories: wanderlust, longing, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Its a Part of Me
Our lives are not immune to the impact of time,
nor is our mind between the tensions of love and hate.
That's why I curse this wanderlust...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wanderlust, emotions, introspection, life,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member A Lesson In Love
"How to tame the madness"

As I sit here, with intense dirty desire,
Tonight I think of you (the moon and stars)
To you, I send a redolent...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wanderlust, fantasy, love, passion, romantic,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Fallen Star
I tracked along a silver trail
carved out from Earthly dust
by rays persistent in the dark 
and midnight wanderlust.

It led me to a bubbling fount
of sulfurous...

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Categories: wanderlust, earth, hate, heaven, life,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Please, May I Walk Into Your Paradise With You - a Collaboration With Susan Ashley
Please, May I Walk Into Your Paradise With You - A collaboration with  Susan Ashley
 
Please, may I walk into your paradise with you
with...

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Categories: wanderlust, art, beautiful, devotion, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Coming Back Home
C ountry roots beckon regrets of past transgression
O ne-way ticket meant to soothe my innermost obsession
M emories of you not fading with passing of the...

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Categories: wanderlust, forgiveness, home, love, nostalgia,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member The Fall of Summer
pastel June roses
afternoon picnic baskets
hiking a mountain meadow
the wanderlust thirst
as open as the ocean
beneath a fair freckled sky

drunk on sunshine wine
sunburns and blistered noses
sticky glazed...

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Categories: wanderlust, change, summer,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Unassailable Purity
Music and romance are camarilla comrades,
just like poems are my shield and arrows.
But not all lullabies of lovers,
harmonise like a street choir of angels.
If love...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wanderlust, analogy, emotions, perspective,
Form: Free verse
The Wall

The Wall

No Future is the worst and so,
I’ll dream of places I will go,
Fantasies are for such as I,
Facing the wall, the wall.

Tomorrow I’ll drive...

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Categories: wanderlust, age,
Form: Verse
Premium Member What Font Type the Heart
Who was it that first said..  
'the eyes are the window to the soul'..
who's eyes did they envision..
and how did they know?

And what of...

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Categories: wanderlust, devotion, growing up, morning,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Feasting On the Fruit of My Heart's Desire
I dreamed that I stood in a valley, and amid sighs,
For happy lovers passed two by two where I stood;
And I dreamed my lost love...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wanderlust, love,
Form: Rhyme
Bilocation

   "A crescent dahlia floats, birthed in decay ~
            midst emerald ferns,
...

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Categories: wanderlust, deep, emotions, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Enchanted Doorway
I was a sophisticated, world class traveler, like merry wind in green trees.
I had seen hottest deserts and rain forests, where songs will never cease.

I...

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Categories: wanderlust, adventure, beauty, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Couplet
Book: Reflection on the Important Things