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Best Woolen Poems

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

In Strangler's Wood

In forest's night, the trees bend low
beneath a slice of half moon’s glow;
          silent shadows waver...

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Categories: woolen, death,
Form: Rhyme

In Strangler's Wood - Tanka Version

At a dead man’s throat

lies the rain drenched woolen scarf

that stifled his screams.

Cold Winds howl through decayed trees -

witnesses in the shadows....

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Categories: woolen, autumn, mystery, rain,
Form: Tanka

Poe's Untimely Demise

*Note 
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been...

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Categories: woolen, horror,
Form: Rhyme

The Strawman and the Moon

A straw man stood fixed upon timber firm, 
gazing at Autumn's gilded, moonlit prize.
He, the king of Earth and the winding worm,
she, the pale darling...

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Categories: woolen, autumn, imagery, inspirational, romance,
Form: Sonnet

Seeds of Wisdom

A solitary man
I make my way up the mountain
One step at a time
The life I know further and further behind
I wish to be alone
away from...

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Categories: woolen, loneliness, solitude,
Form: Free verse

Pretty Flower In the Deep Woods

VINEYARDS of HAPPINESS          ---------------------      GARDEN of SORROW

There is no greater Happiness,-----------when-----------Pulling...

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Categories: woolen, beautiful, depression, happiness, life,
Form: Free verse

Life Through a Child's Eyes

finding shapes in clouds
or four-leaf clovers in fields . . .
the child’s eye searches

What does it mean to view life through a child’s eyes? For...

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Categories: woolen, child,
Form: Haibun

High Bred Reality

Soul progress
     back field in motion
The guff
     Chose, chose, live grow leave!  GO!

Leapt from heaven's gold
Jump...

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Categories: woolen, childhood, faith, family, father,
Form: Verse

First Cherubic Chance

This road is snake-like except
for the crusty scales of an intestinal
late dusk. A boy treaded on the 
lane tracks lean and nomadic...
burnt shoulders grilled and...

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Categories: woolen, mystery, uplifting
Form: Lyric

Spirit of Christmastide

Spirit of Christmastide
Beneath the mantel's alabaster gleam
Where verdigris flames pirouette 
     in cerulean ballet's beam...
We gather close—a familial love—
In hallowed halls...

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Categories: woolen, christmas, december, joy, love,
Form: Narrative

Brittle Wool

In January’s chill, my woe is exposed 
Like a mesh of rough woolen lint
Hanging on thick icicles when hours pale ;
As brittle fleece of dreariness
Grips...

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Categories: woolen, clothes, longing, winter,
Form: Verse

Raspberry Wine

Musty antiquity 
within.
Spice inside
a cauldron 
of ripe reason. 
Five months 
unshelved 
brewing boiling 
now the suave coolness,
animals don’t know
how to simmer their lovebroth
like this.

Only the...

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Categories: woolen, happiness, love, passion
Form: Narrative

Will You Love Me This Evening

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Will you love me this evening
midst twilight’s returning
as snow flurries play
on the edge of the night

Neath evergreens swaying
in cold winter breezes
where soft woolen mittens
make everything...

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Categories: woolen, good night,
Form: Rhyme

Ingrained In the Moments

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Categories: woolen, good night,
Form: Free verse

''They Graze In Beauty,'' a Pastoral Parody of Lord Byron's ''She Walks In Beauty''

THEY graze in beauty on the land
     of grassy glades and dewy dales,
and all that's best of tamed and tanned
 ...

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Categories: woolen, animal, beauty, poetry,
Form: Lyric