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Descant Poems - Poems about Descant

Descant Poems - Examples of all types of poems about descant to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for descant.
Dancing on the Edge of Desire's Ledge
... To wallow in the fires is a tempting surrender. A swan dive into the maelstromic implode of mushroom clouds, return to sender. If I let it take me into its vespered aqua......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, art,
Form: Ballad



Substitution
...Eviscerate my being! Distort my face! Bring me closure to my ego; replace! Seizure in dark games through which we interlace, Beckoning the reaper's embrace. Subvert my empathy! Break me in......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, creation, dark, desire, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Exuberant Light
...Exuberant Light Selfless rays spring from tonal anagrams Crystal daybreaks that never know twilight Released from the pure rhapsody “I Am” Innocent of intention, free of night, Nascent from i......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, giving, god, life, light,
Form: Dizain
Covid the 3rd
...Now is the summer of our troppo paradise Made sullen winter by this pretty virus; And all the sun that shone upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried. Now are our brows bound with fun......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Knights and Ladies
...Courtly days of knights so gallant, And demure damsels in distress; Hearken ye to this admiring descant, Of chivalry and sheer noblesse. Nights of satin and days of adventure, Of heroes and vi......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, adventure, courage, goodbye, hero,
Form: Rhyme



Alternative Studies
...Outside the classroom Sun and cloud dapple the vale Thrush rehearses triple phrase The while overhead Lark ascends in descant stream Studies the Elysian scene 2 May 2019 Contest: Bite ......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, nature,
Form: Sedoka
Premium Member Praise Ye the Lord- -
...Praise Ye The Lord- - Prominent divines intuit. Reformed divines in to it. Astronomical angels in heaven dance. Infected blood of sinful man descant. Starry......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, appreciation, devotion,
Form: Acrostic
When Azrael Comes Knocking
...When Azrael* comes knocking, it won’t be with bony fists, I believe, he’ll be a Doctor, with a cure, Or a Maiden with her posies, a Knight jousting in the lists, Or a gently whistling, mournful Tr......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, angel, appreciation, death, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Zephyr
...She descended effortlessly fluttering her locks And blew her fragrance upon the Earth's living flocks, In her every phase, she prospered Turning the infested air fresh and relaxed, She carried pe......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, destiny, journey, life, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Solo
...bleakness of Autumn on a cloudy-sunless day muted colors droop spirit’s s i l e n t interlude... …blush of solo-leaf descant 12/1/2017 descant - a melody or count......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, autumn,
Form: Tanka
Threads
......inspired by 'August Rain' by Joseph Brodsky The afternoon dissolves to darkness, suddenly the downpour tumbles and the spouts regurgitate. Willows wilt and elm trees tremble, intertwine, ......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, nature,
Form: Verse
Decriminalisation
...Flouncing flamenco style or doubling up for a pass a doublet is neither a right or a wrong in a semi colon in nightgowns. But trespassing on a land? Really? Who said? Hum. Huh. Disgusting. Go irrigat......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, analogy, angel, art, august,
Form: I do not know?
Threads
......inspired by 'August Rain' by Joseph Brodsky The afternoon dissolves to darkness, suddenly the downpour tumbles and the spouts regurgitate. Willows wilt and elm trees tremble, intertwine, ......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, weather,
Form: Verse
1950 To 51
...Life way back then when i was ten, From wartime days, to peace again. Few luxuries on ration books, Not even scraps for feeding ducks. But more important than our wealth, To tend ......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, childhood, england,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member February Winds
...Sunday morning time for sabbath sacraments. He steps into gusty wind, some fat splatter sweeps of raindrops fall across his porch roof on down through roaring river valley, forceful push, the......Read the rest...
Categories: descant, bird, health, nature, spiritual,
Form: Narrative

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