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Birthstone Poems - Poems about Birthstone


Premium Member My August Birthstone
My August birthstone pleases me, for shades of green and I agree. And of the fine gems that I know, my favorite is Peridot. Now, Peridot is lesser-known among most gemstones that are shown. It once was called 'Gem Of The Sun', and Cleopatra's most loved one. Egyptian scrolls say priests had cups, adorned with Peridot for sups; that Peridot empowered...

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Categories: birthstone, august, tribute,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Blue
How did you get up there? Up there in the sky so fair?, Between the tree's bare limbs Behind where the cloud skims How did you get down here? Down here and along the pier?, Under the waves of ocean's deep Into the tides roll you creep How did you find my birthstone? Born within a light, airy tone?, I find you buried in aquamarine...

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Categories: birthstone, appreciation, blue, color, mystery,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Harvest Moon Birthstone
Bright leafs swirl rapt torrents o'er harvest moon gemstone portent of motley hued topaz glaze nacreous in sullen haze as grey dawn wail from tawny tree house crib heralds wildlife orchard surge...

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Categories: birthstone, art, beautiful, beauty, blessing,
Form: Nonet
Premium Member Tourmaline Birthstone Cycle
October hushes a cold snap, baldachin for red, brown and gold leaf. Indian summer waver, Indian rope trick sent to douse earthen world shackle. Bogus heat pump transience. Polar air mass scatters migrant bird on vibrant amber. Ocean gust saline coated whisper to autumn eardrum host. Nightscape shadows rudely cut across the afternoon event space. Date posted : 19th October 2021...

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Categories: birthstone, appreciation, art, autumn, birth,
Form: Imagism
Coming Home 2 Reclaim My Birthstone
Oh mother I'm coming home To reclaim my birthstones To answer the question as to why ? I abandoned you in the 1st place Face to face Eye to eye To appologies and make my amends For all my failings Until you no longer blame yourself for my failings It was never your fault i posessed the backbone of a snake I just never had the stomach...

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Categories: birthstone, slam,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Birthstone Gem
Peridot Of all the fine gems that I know, my favorite is Peridot. My August birthstone pleases me, since color green and I agree. Now, Peridot is lesser-known among most gemstones that are shown. It once was called 'Gem Of The Sun', and Cleopatra's most loved one. Egyptian scrolls say priests had cups, adorned with Peridot for sups; that Peridot...

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Categories: birthstone, beautiful, green, nature,
Form: Rhyme

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