Illume Poems

Premium MemberSolace

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                                                    Solace

                              Solace rests with a soul in skies afar
                                   When stars illume one`s goal...
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Categories: illume, inspirational, life, sky, spiritual,
Form: Englyn

Premium MemberWistful

...Shades of dull titanium unwavering
illume~ A Wistful evanescence is she  
Her orbs light gifts us freely

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Categories: illume, light, love,
Form: Verse


Premium MemberEarth's Eulogy Unread

...I lift and rise to being chased,
pops half-way, till full, beamed round-faced,
a fire host heightened its facade,
casting daylight shadows abroad.

Cool Earth plunged hot by its keep...
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Categories: illume, eulogy,
Form: Iambic Pentameter

Premium MemberIn A Field of Sunflowers

...In a field of golden sunflowers, 
Their faces turned towards the sun's warm embrace, 
A great white shark glides through the azure depths, 
Silent predator with a fearsome face. 
 
A...
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Categories: illume, anxiety, deep, fear,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberEKPHRASISTA- pointillista

...Colour intermingled
in the spectator’s eye
divisions juxtapose
 ‘as is’ moment ..dot.. by dot..
frozen forever
as a ‘still-life’ shot
Colours in contrast
 one next
to another
patiently paint...
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Categories: illume, art, education,
Form: Didactic


Premium MemberDeath Be Thy Raven

...Death be thy raven's blackened plume
And hunched in cape of sordidness
A tower's age of wealth's illume 
Becries a pallid nothingness
Where scream escapes an umbral torn
Of ravaged souls in weep...
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Categories: illume, death, metaphor, moving on,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberFloating Away

...Reflections 
   night thoughts 
to memorize
& illume
speculations

a vision 
 of evening
in a 
  floating world 
with
a problem
of style...
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Categories: illume, poetry,
Form: Verse

Premium MemberBoho Rhapsody

...Good morning my beauty, is today a day
When perhaps your path may cross my way?
Could there be a chance I'd see your face
Somehow somewhere? Sometime someplace?

When I spot you, desire starts t...
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Categories: illume, desire, for her, i
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberLife a Hiku

...exquisite moments
in beacons of beauty-
illume grey shadows...
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Categories: illume, 2nd grade, life,
Form: Imagism

Premium MemberExcluded Zone

...Esoteric Duessa rips her broomstick from tree root
        Xero terra spread in cyclonic swirls, left arid
        Clay gape cracked lips scream during harsh removal 
        Lorn as she controls ...
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Categories: illume, anti bullying, character,
Form: Acrostic

Premium MemberZinnia Flowers

...“The earth laughs in flowers.” –  Ralph Waldo Emerson

A hummingbird feeds upon bright Spring blooms,
          wings fluttering away.
      As zinnia colors illume,
                    this war...
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Categories: illume, beautiful, bird, flower,
Form: Rhyme

Night, the Dark Groom

...Bloom of floral life halts at utter gloom
Lives sleep, nevertheless lives come alive
At the break of night, the day of the groom

From chirp to chirp, and we bid bye to blue
Fellows to abode, dr...
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Categories: illume, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Villanelle

Premium MemberTunes From My Heart

...Zest oozes the delicate beauty of a bloom.  
Harvest love seeds from several heirlooms
Enjoy the harmonies of an ornate costume
Infusing every dazzling color with perfume. 
Unwrap her...
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Categories: illume, analogy, appreciation, beauty, good
Form: Monorhyme

Premium MemberPossibilities

...POSSIBILITIES

 a sense
 of
idealism
  romanticism
worthy
 of attention

a
retrospective
of
 a radical
decorum
yet
attractive

whose
 influence shows
in 
 a mixture
 of 
   wond...
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Categories: illume, poetry,
Form: Other

Premium MemberWhen I Was Ten

...Now in my time echoes
  I remember then
  my full days in a life
  when I was ten.
We lived in a shadow 
  much greater 
  at the gates of Eden
and its dormant crater.

We’d climb its he...
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Categories: illume, memory, youth,
Form: Rhyme

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