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Dervish Poems - Poems about Dervish


Dervishes
They begin to turn Slowly unravelling Arms unfurling, then skirts, Spreading outwards Lifting upwards Softly stepping Grounding down Their feet repeat the pattern On the earth One around the other Whirling round Their circular orbit Expanding out ascending through Sama and devotion Ecstasy and love ...

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Categories: dervish, dance, devotion, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Whirling Dervish
The bedlam lifts if only for a while; a brief but needed calm falls on the house when she departs for school aboard the bus. Though trying hard to suppress overt smiles, I grin in the direction of my spouse, for any more would be superfluous. But storms can interrupt our best laid plans and so it seems our calm was but...

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Categories: dervish, granddaughter, storm,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Dervish Earthdance
I sometimes reconsider all our politicians and economists, Not as party-line teachers, or even dogmatic preachers, instead as future forecasting, co-infesting deep past and present listening with compassioning co-empathic therapeutic intent to laugh and sing. Who is not at least a private health care politician seeking to empower our heart-felt constituencies and not to disempower? What responsible adult is not at least a personal wealth economist? Praying for divine enlightenment and not so much inhumane depressing...

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Categories: dervish, dance, health, passion, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Whirling Dervish Gone Mad
dancing prancing twirling whirling dervish loving lake’s mirror reflection dancing, prancing, whirling inspection...

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Categories: dervish, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Totem Pole Dervish
Totem pole dervish whirling with glee Thrilled in color formation spinning her enthusiasm Over sky’s horizon Showing off like crazy Her diverse animal power Red cardinal, black crow, gray wolf, leaning with yellow eyes smacking his lips over the smell of the deer who knows something is amiss staying in the meadow, watching the whirling, as if on pause Totem pole dervish Living an imaginary life in my...

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Categories: dervish, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse



Of Dervish
(Acrostic on D-E-A-T-H ) Death never can touch his pure soul Eternal breath he has come with here After birth his soul crosses the Azrael Till reaching to the goal of satisfaction Heaven or hell is not his wishing place to live -October 17, 2018 Chattogram...

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Categories: dervish, how i feel, spiritual,
Form: Acrostic
Wondering Dervish
Forced me into the birdcage, nervous while plundering The lash around my neck, result of blundering Awakened my wrath, vigorous equally thundering Misplaced under the tent, pretense of a dervish wondering....

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Categories: dervish, woman,
Form: Rhyme
The Whirling Dervish -Haiku
Gaining, by loosing dancing to the mystic tune the whirling dervish...

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Categories: dervish, dance, spiritual,
Form: Haiku

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