Long Halcyon Poems
Long Halcyon Poems. Below are the most popular long Halcyon by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Halcyon poems by poem length and keyword.
SnapshotsSnapshots
by Michael R. Burch
Here I scrawl extravagant rainbows.
And there you go, skipping your way to school.
And here we are, drifting apart
like untethered balloons.
Here I am, creating "art,"
chanting in shadows,
pale as the crinoline moon,
ignoring your face.
There...
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Categories:
halcyon, divorce,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnets Xlii-LiSonnets XLII-LI
Distances
by Michael R. Burch
Moonbeams on water?
the reflected light
of a halcyon star
now drowning in night...
So your memories are.
Footprints on beaches
now flooding with water;
the small, broken ribcage
of some primitive slaughter...
So near, yet so far.
A Surfeit of...
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Categories:
halcyon, bereavement, death, death of a friend, funeral,
Form:
Sonnet
Rejection Slips 1Rejection Slips
With over 5,700 publications if I count poems that have gone viral, I suppose I shouldn’t complain … but I do have some poems that have never been accepted for publication. Here are a...
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Categories:
halcyon, day, love, memory, night, rose, seasons, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
Week 3 - Brian's Poet of Note - 'Richard Wilbur Part 1'Imitation! Creative Compliment, Lacking in Originality, or Plagiarism?
This week takes me back to college days. I was taking a graduate course (as a Physics major) in 'Modern Poets' at the University of...
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Categories:
halcyon, love, poetry, poets, , Lullaby,
Form:
Free verse
Peach Drenched And Tanterlizing Irasistable My receptive wide adoring eyes rested within the ambient light and bathed in The Shadoe and shade of the scene
Where before me a paragon of sublime refined beauty
So sensually seductively and arousingly delightful...
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Categories:
halcyon, appreciation, desire, dream, fantasy, romantic love, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
Unquotable Quotes: Paris the Last Week of the August Reprieve - Xxxv Part OneUnquotable quotes: Paris, the last week of the August reprieve – XXXV
Part One ...
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Categories:
halcyon, august, autumn, farewell, september, society,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
AthensWe’re (Lisa and I) back in Athens Georgia (hometown USA), where it’s the halcyon days of summer. The south used to be the home of summer heat - not anymore. Now everyone has their little...
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Categories:
halcyon, humor, mom, school, student, summer,
Form:
Free verse
My Baby and IMy baby don't cry
My baby don’t cry
Baby, I feel you weeping in grief at home
Told you I can be outside and freely roam
My baby don’t cry
My baby don’t cry
Even if life goes awry
Don’t you...
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Categories:
halcyon, pain, passion, psychological, sympathy, youth,
Form:
Lyric
Harbinger of Time
Written: March 4th 2024
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Whilst waiting patience is a probity,
swifter straddling startled savvy scare
strong for people enduring anguish
trope for enthusiastic...
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Categories:
halcyon, analogy, time,
Form:
Free verse
Hoarding Hope - I Am Not AloneThis horrid. inner remorse
Is getting way out of course
I want to keep courage and cheer in my heart…
I am His sun-shining, mild child, even from the start
I hope my daily prayers to the Lord are...
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Categories:
halcyon, appreciation, beautiful, courage, deep, depression, emotions, endurance,
Form:
Free verse
AutumnalAUTUMNAL
Clean clear cerulean sky calls Autumn after rainy season.
Curtains...
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Categories:
halcyon, autumn,
Form:
Verse
Green Hell
As I fall into the buzzing altar of heavy
metal shifting sand, maw, swirling sheets,
illness drools plus plus halcyon?
drawn too many wrinkles...
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Categories:
halcyon, art,
Form:
Rhyme
Holy Belief ScrutinizeSpirituality is a tool for inner peace of the mind.
Acquire faith rather than admonish obedience.
Truthfulness is akin to the craving for faith in God.
Religion is a regimen of holy books yet entice.
Our spirits have a safe-house...
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Categories:
halcyon, adventure, analogy, appreciation, beauty, blessing, confidence, devotion,
Form:
Quatrain
Holding You~***Part One of Vanish Away the Anguish series…read Part Two, Leaving You. Thanks***~
It’s horrendous…
This loneliness
Finding it hard enough to extraordinarily express
Myself when people don’t mind how big of a mess
I’ve been in…for an awful long,...
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Categories:
halcyon, angst, betrayal, emotions, endurance, hope, words, youth,
Form:
Free verse
Memento of MotherhoodWhen silver waves of crystalline crescent
emanate rhapsodies glazed in
Jupiter light.. reflections
of bejeweled June comes
...
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Categories:
halcyon, emotions, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Teats of LoveFrom a distant village, where forest lining the edges, where nature dancing with wild rhythms, where human existence have usual conflicts with minacious wild life, I bought an unparagoned cow.
superbious gait
she glimmered in bright...
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Categories:
halcyon, animal, cute love, love, mother, mother son,
Form:
Haibun
Final FarewellTo my life that betrayed the butterflies~
within my chrysalis mind,
forgive my flawed dialect,
I no longer look upon sakura skies,
awaiting a ray of fluffy...
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Categories:
halcyon, destiny,
Form:
Free verse
Ethereal LanternsEthereal lanterns of our divine light in the sacred flame of our deep love, illuminating the sanctuary of our souls in sparkling nights of elysian bliss, the mergence of our spirits in the resplendency of...
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Categories:
halcyon, angel, devotion, faith, love,
Form:
Free verse
Happy Birthday DarlingMoonbeams shine, sprouting sepia stars
Her heart's deepest recesses
Glow in the waves of a rose lake
Views that enliven the pulse of the nerves
Fairy tones bestow fragrance
Clouds of jasmine chilled and orchids nipped
Silky brown lips spoke in...
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Categories:
halcyon, analogy, appreciation, birthday, love,
Form:
Free verse
Fortuitous JourneyI was a prominent theoretical physicist, relying upon beautiful mathematics,
Like devout gardeners everywhere, rely on butterscotch sunshine dramatics.
Rose days were spent inventing theories, to address pure astral phenomena,
And testing the raw theories, such as what...
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Categories:
halcyon, adventure, dog, fantasy, nature, space, travel, world,
Form:
Couplet
Thru a Paroxysm of TearsThru a paroxysm of tears...
I inconsolably wept a river of sorrow
starkly aware alienated daughter(s)
implacable woe sundered fatherhood
yesterday, today and tomorrow.
A series of unfortunate events
(move over Lemony Snicket)
set in motion since my birth
unleashed impotent scrawny infant
registering...
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Categories:
halcyon, 6th grade, 7th grade, absence, analogy, april,
Form:
Rhyme
The Morn's Alive With Skylarks SingingThe morn's alive with skylarks singing
o'er the greening meadow and the pliant pasture,
the ocean sighing, gulls aloft on wings of prayer.
A sudden shower would see me running
fancy free between the rain drops,
I cried 'Excelsior!' and...
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Categories:
halcyon, tribute, writing,
Form:
Verse
Water Car Refraction and ExtractionValid, raw water is crucial for all faint life to a loader,
Stanley Meyer, Inventor of the 1970s Water Power Motor,
Rather than oil or gas, alive water might be properly used,
Cutting and cleaning may be done...
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Categories:
halcyon, adventure, analogy, celebrity, dedication, extended metaphor, technology,
Form:
Rhyme
Awaking From Stupor
When the enchanted
jailors of life,
siezed my soul
and those
sepals unfurling
manipulative
manuscripts
ceased to
script a twinkle
above screams,
I became a
slave to my
own silence,
chained by
granite wings of
masked butterflies,
who...
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Categories:
halcyon, angst, dark, deep, emotions, judgement, light, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
Mimi and MeMimi is my fond, constant companion, my nearest and dearest loyal friend,
Mimi makes golden, precious days brighter, like orange sun that never ends.
Mimi has the rare gift for loving, that causes one to respond in...
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Categories:
halcyon, cat, fantasy, friend, imagery, life, love, nature,
Form:
Couplet