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Mandrakes Poems - Poems about Mandrakes


Premium MemberSecret Words Zephyr

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Written: June 22, 2025, for contest: Sponsored by: Joseph May
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Pristine splendor, saunter dark path
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Categories: mandrakes, appreciation, beauty,
Form: Roundel

Premium Member My Soul My Dream My Story

...My Soul awakened to an autumn song serene pleasant vital and calm! My flesh went to sleep kissing the autumn breeze that blew in the window while  the autumn waterfall did spring forth the smell of a...
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Categories: mandrakes, appreciation, beauty, blessing, care,
Form: Free verse



The White Jasmine Lord

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  first flowers open, seasons begin ! : 
  bloom before doom 
  as always

Rajasthani breeze sweet and scentful 
fanning out to the sunset :
a caress ! across the ripeness of ap...
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Categories: mandrakes, allegory, beauty,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberUsurper's Sons

...Jacob loved Rachel
Laban connived
Jacob wed Leah
Leah, weak eyed
Jacob wed Rachel
Seven long years!

Rachel was loved
Rachel was barren
Leah was scorned
Leah was bearing

Leah bore Reuben...
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Categories: mandrakes, bible, birth,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberProtest of the Root People

...The root people were gearing up for war.
They had their swords and axes out.
They were heading toward the store,
Where a rude man had been a lout.

We are taking all our kin home, they said.
Yo...
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Categories: mandrakes, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberCrescent Time Breathing

...Crescent Time Breathing

There is no reach by which we as breathing creatures of crescent time,
Can ascertain the crouching intentions behind an elm tree with acorn outbursts,
Designed to scan th...
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Categories: mandrakes, time,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberManageable Merry-Making Made Marvelous

...Manageable merry-making makes many memorable moments 
more mischievous and malleable.
Marvelously multi-talented muffin-makers and mandrakes may
Momentarily mollify Matt’s merriment.
Masterful me...
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Categories: mandrakes, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Alliteration

Formless

...Sleeping giant,formless,not yet born,
You will awaken as poison.

Rising up from retention ponds,
Dragonflies with nephilim wings.

Writing prophecies on liquid scrolls,
Your iridescent words ...
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Categories: mandrakes, corruption, culture, dark, environment,
Form: Free verse

Satan's Apple

...I wonder if God hates cowards, for

My sins mushroom near Satan's apple

I live and die in my own filth

No human or angel treads 

Near my Mandragora hub

Its narcotism excites my senses
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Categories: mandrakes, addiction, angel, fruit, imagery,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMy Love For You Will Never Wax Cold

...GentleMan
I remain blind to the world but you.
The Lily among Thorns
and the perfect work of a craftsman's hand.
Giving usefulness to my Banquet Hall
and injecting Life into my gr...
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Categories: mandrakes, heart, husband, love, romance,
Form: Lyric

That Certain Part of the Male Anatomy

...Today's society says,
"You're not a man
If you can't turn flesh to stone."
So drug after drug is manufactured
To make men feel like teens again.
"Bigger, longer, faster, stronger"
Is the motto ...
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Categories: mandrakes, faith, happiness, hope, husband,
Form: Free verse

Two Sisters, One Man

...Two sisters, one man-
Well-tricked for his trickery,
Jacob gained two wives.

Two sisters, one man-
One weak-eyed and unwanted;
One was beautiful.

Two sisters, one man-
In love he wept for ...
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Categories: mandrakes, hope, husband, imagination, loss,
Form: Senryu

Your Lover (Part Iii)

...Listen to your lover as he comes, gazing in your windows, peering 
through the lattice, leaping across your mountains and bounding over your hills 
like a gazelle or young stag in your garden orcha...
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Categories: mandrakes, devotion, husband, life, love,
Form: Epithalamium

Prince Charming and the Mermaid

...Pelting shapely pebbles into the lucid lake,
Lonely, among daffodils and golden mandrakes,
And rejoicing the dance of silver flakes,
A delicate penumbra catches his fancy great,
And in a sweep, a...
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Categories: mandrakes, love, daffodils,
Form: Free verse

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