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Incarnadine Poems - Poems about Incarnadine

Premium MemberThrill of Late Summer

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Written: August 09, 2025, for contest SEASONS NOW AND AFTER Sponsored by: Nette Onclaud

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Aurora sheds her velvet, gleaming flame,
Dusk with iridescent shad...
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Categories: incarnadine, autumn, summer,
Form: Other

Premium MemberDuctile Grace

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Written: July 26, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Kai Michael Neumann 
Quote: "Be still, for the silence of God is the language of the soul." by Rumi
  
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Categories: incarnadine, appreciation, spiritual,
Form: Free verse



An unfrivolous dance of where and when

...On supposedly eternal shore, 
steps purposefully wander as they did before not long ago
when existence swoop with the bow over strings-
its created harmony an unseen, camouflaged racket-
where tr...
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Categories: incarnadine, angst, beach, star, suicide,
Form: Free verse

Starlight and Moonlight Ii

...Starlight and Moonlight II

These are poems about starlight and moonlight, moons and stars, dreams and visions, illuminations and intimations …




Deliver Us...
by Michael R. Burch 

for m...
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Categories: incarnadine, dream, love, moon, night,
Form: Rhyme

Love Poems Iv

...LOVE POEMS IV by Michael R. Burch

These are love poems by Michael R. Burch: original poems and translations about love, passion, desire, lust, sex, dating, romance, relationships and marriage. 

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Categories: incarnadine, desire, love, lust, marriage,
Form: Rhyme



Heat Lightening

...Heat Lightening
by Michael R. Burch

Each night beneath the elms, we never knew
which lights beyond dark hills might stall, advance,
then lurch into strange headbeams tilted up
like searchlight...
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Categories: incarnadine, car, crush, desire, love,
Form: Sonnet

Sonnets Xcviii-C

...Sonnets XCVIII-CII

Willy Nilly
by Michael R. Burch

for the Demiurge aka Yahweh/Jehovah 

Isn’t it silly, Willy Nilly?
You made the stallion,
you made the filly,
and now they sleep
in the...
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Categories: incarnadine, bible, christian, god, heaven,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberThe Dark

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Beyond the distant saddened sight,
inside this lonely broken place,
I see the light that slowly fades,
the flame that burns like love's gaze
into this empty soundless space,
the void o...
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Categories: incarnadine, dark, gothic, loneliness,
Form: Free verse

The Tender Weight of Her Sighs

...The Tender Weight of Her Sighs
by Michael R. Burch

The tender weight of her sighs
lies heavily upon my heart;
apart from her, full of doubt,
without her presence to revolve around,
found want...
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Categories: incarnadine, creation, depression, divorce, farewell,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberOur Horizon

...At the edge of day and night,
a silent joy reigns between
thoughts in unison.

Ocean’s field shimmers blue-green
beneath a sky, tangerine.

Our sailboat’s hue is mirrored
on the sea, incarnad...
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Categories: incarnadine, future,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDear Sire

...Dear Sire, minstrel and poet oh most dear 
prithee doth tell whilst thou with quill adore 
thine art of rarest breed, mine heart doth peer 
whereon I do beseech thee write me more 

of yesterday...
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Categories: incarnadine, love, summer,
Form: Sonnet

Premium MemberShooting Blank Verse

...We met in rage, incarnadine fury,
meandered, then, became tenacious friends.
From wary circling hearts, we took the chance,
we joined our hands, we spun in place, we laid
a spiral architecture do...
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Categories: incarnadine, life, love, magic,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberBridegroom of the Sky

...Like a bridegroom crowned in crimson,
He rises out of his chamber,
Scarlet circlets round his person,
Bedecked in tangerine amber; 

With tears of joy* shed on the grass,
The world rejoices...
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Categories: incarnadine, beautiful, morning, sun,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberHaiku 107

...Haiku 107
	
	reading poetry...
	The Wasteland     Incarnadine
	winter afternoon
	
	
	
	
	
	01.13.2014
	
	
	Incarnadine, by Mary Szybist, is the 2013 National Book Award Winner 
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Categories: incarnadine, poetry, winter,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberAt Heaven's Gate - Part 3

...Part 3:          AT HEAVEN’S GATES

To set Her free from destiny was far from my design,
but, though unplanned, I touched Her hand to give Her peace of mind.
She told me then, and then aga...
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Categories: incarnadine, fantasy,
Form: Ballad

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