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Crescendos Poems - Poems about Crescendos

Reunited

...In crescendos and surges of light,
Beneath the somber, crimson sky,
Beyond the shadow's line,
He stretched his wings in haste
He found and swept an angels heart;
They shine and struck embrace
A...
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Categories: crescendos, bereavement, faith, family, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDemonic Despair

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The whooshing of threadbare curtains cuts through deadening silence,
while shadows on the wall toy with a hermit's sanity.
The graze of unseen, jagged fingernails scrapes against sweaty flesh...
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Categories: crescendos, dark, death, deep, gothic,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberLes Cirque des Morts Collab with B J Fitz

...A cocooned cacophony of crickets serenades  overgrown fields,  
drowning out the creaking of rusted cars long since abandoned.  
Maroon and sable tents blot the dilapidated ground—  
bloated a...
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Categories: crescendos, dark, death, gothic, imagery,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberLes Cirque des Morts, Collaboration with Sara Jama

...A cocooned cacophony of crickets serenades overgrown fields,  
drowning out the creaking of rusted cars long since abandoned.  
Maroon and sable tents blot the dilapidated ground—  
bloated and we...
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Categories: crescendos, analogy, dark, death, horror,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberHowling Wilderness

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 Gnarled trees yawn under a starless sky
As a swift coldness mixes with the "howling wilderness,”
Crescendos until pure silence strangles the macabre atmosphere.
Preparing for the imminent j...
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Categories: crescendos, beautiful, deep, gothic, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberThe Paradiddle of Being - Book Two: The Becoming

...VI.

We are all metric modulations
of our former selves—changing time signatures
mid-measure, learning to count
in odd meters when life refuses
to conform to 4/4 expectations
fi...
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Categories: crescendos, extended metaphor, fate, identity,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberCastles

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   I'm kyanite-kissed venom ~
      above castles 
             of capitalised cryptics ~ 
   choreographing
          l     i     f     e 
                  in crescendos
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Categories: crescendos, dark, deep, emotions, life,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberCry Ugly

..."Cry Ugly"

My deepest private searing pain manifests as "Cry Ugly.”

Guttural moans race like a runaway train. The wail crescendos and peaks as a Banshee scream.

Tears race down my face… my n...
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Categories: crescendos, angst, dark, journey, psychological,
Form: Narrative

An Artist's visit

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For Sara Jama's contest "Emotional Shrapnel"
05/10/2025

she appears spontaneously
courtesy asunder
an uninvited visitor
behind her a seeping of rust at the gates
an artist with barren hands...
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Categories: crescendos, red,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFrozen Side of The Sun

...Turning over in a ruffled bed,
stark red numbers sear 4 a.m. into bloodshot corneas.
Nothing but darkness creeps through threadbare curtains, frozen in place.
A desolate silence becomes deafen...
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Categories: crescendos, dark, gothic, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberStar Patterns

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Stars are flashing jewels of light
worn by angels, dripping sparkles 
that hover within nights’ indigo skies. 

Each stellar star is a heavenly diamond 
carefully cut and crafted by the hand o...
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Categories: crescendos, god, nature, stars,
Form: Free verse

Redemption

...Wandering, searching for the wind
An empty vessel, lost adrift.
Steering toward a forgotten shore,
To a place that deals only in absolutes,
Where no storm shall cloud our path.

When we wake fr...
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Categories: crescendos, imagery, lost, sun, sunset,
Form: I do not know?

Seven Magical Spells

...I write to you from inside an empty skull
because Wednesday can be hollow and bony
as we all may well know.
I am a man of great hope,
not unlike those earlier alchemists
with their gathered elem...
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Categories: crescendos, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Winter's Lullaby Lyrics

...Choking noble light held by the hands of Fate                              
As deceived Persephone enters Hade’s gate                               
The burning suns falling through the universe.  ...
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Categories: crescendos, dark, death, emotions, grief,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberChandeliers In The Sky

...Hear our voice
From the east, west, south, and north
Hear our independence
This July Fourth
Like flowers in bloom
In the night
See the chandeliers
Hang in the sky
With crescendos and
Reds, b...
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Categories: crescendos, july, summer,
Form: Rhyme

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