Crimson Sunset
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in gossamer veil,
sun seen as a blushing bride~
her cheeks turned crimson...
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Categories:
blushing bride, beauty, sunset,
Form: Haiku
The Reluctant Bride
...#3 on best new poems list as of 5/6/2025
in church
watching the chocolate eyes
of the beautiful
but not proverbial blushing bride
I am chilled by this childish un...
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Categories:
blushing bride, wedding,
Form: Other
The Bride--vignette
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the blushing bride of summer sunset
dances daintily with the wistful wind
forgetting sorrow brought by bitter winter
drying tears tossed by those who sinned...
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Categories:
blushing bride, marriage,
Form: Other
The Bride
...A serene sunset paints the alluvium at the shore line in tones reminiscent of a blushing bride. The glassy surface of the lake reflects the gently swaying of a lone tree. Whispers of wind weave throu...
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Categories:
blushing bride, feelings, flower, sunset,
Form: Prose Poetry
Sappho Translations IV
...Sappho Translations IV by Michael R. Burch
Sappho, fragment 133
translation by Michael R. Burch
Blushing bride, brimful of rose-petaled love,
brightest jewel of the Goddess of Paphos,
come t...
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Categories:
blushing bride, friend, joy, love, marriage,
Form: Free verse
Blushing Bride
...Her party is captured with camera zing.
For pic shows in center, is bride’s offspring.
His Mama is stern.
“Stay virgin. Do learn!”
How lovely the wedding as bells do ring.
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Categories:
blushing bride, child, wedding,
Form: Limerick
when a whore house was fun
...When a whore house was fun
I sat down to write about flowers, those often
called weeds and grows on untended pavements
but another thought got in the way as I recalled
that flowers in a whore h...
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Categories:
blushing bride, age, america, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Jilted
...JILTED
He stood there at the altar,
The best man by his side,
Awaiting the arrival
Of his beautiful, blushing bride.
The vicar was getting anxious:
They should have started ...
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Categories:
blushing bride, betrayal, marriage,
Form: Rhyme
A Bond That Will Forever Endure
...On this day of love and joy,
Two hearts become one, oh boy!
A union of two souls so pure,
A bond that will forever endure.
The groom awaits his blushing bride,
With love and admiration in his ...
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Categories:
blushing bride, marriage, wedding,
Form: Sestina
Who Will Give You Away
...the golden fish couple eloped near the sea
finding the singing snail, they told him with glee
could you accompany us for our big day?
I’ll do better than that said the priest snail, Gray.
I wil...
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Categories:
blushing bride, fish,
Form: Rhyme
Rosa
...amazing grace ~ apricot sunblaze
blushing bride ~ breath of life
crimson shower ~ coral dawn
darling flame ~ dreaming spires
English red ~ elegance
fond memories ~ faithful
gentle touch ~ gol...
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Categories:
blushing bride, beauty, earth, flower, garden,
Form: Abecedarian
Autumn Collection
...autumn tiptoes in
a veil of stunning colours ~
coy blushing bride beams
tiny birds chirping
squirrels spurtin...
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Categories:
blushing bride, autumn, beauty, nature,
Form: Haiku
World Draped With Colours
...yellow, crimson and red gold all around me!
wrapped in frenzied emotions fervently I see
Autumn has arrived, draped world with colours free
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Categories:
blushing bride, autumn, nice,
Form: Pantoum
Anniversary of Their Honeymoon
...Wedding wines - rather champagne shines
and bubbly breakout of blushing bride.
Groom with giant heart, gracious, grateful - grips
her hand with his handsome wholeness. Helps
his lovel...
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Categories:
blushing bride, anniversary, funny, imagery, sensual,
Form: Alliteration
The Sun's Self Immolation
...The pale faced young damsel
By evening turned into a blushing bride
Her cheeks made red with rouge
And her lips glossed in cherry red
But the makeup artist, before
Seeing the magic...
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Categories:
blushing bride, analogy, death, sky, sun,
Form: Free verse
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