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Numen Poems - Poems about Numen

Premium MemberFrom the Earth's Depths

...Written: September 24, 2023
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In the dawn-like haze—a shriek was heard,
An echo so shrewd, yet birdless, oddly slurred 
I...
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Categories: numen, analogy, angst, birth, death,
Form: Rhyme

It Is Was On My Morning Stroll

...it is was on my morning stroll 
i first noticed that common
white house dress, pearl buttons
busy in her garden
sauntering on, a most common sight
on subsequent passings 
my evaluations were sh...
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Categories: numen, devotion, fantasy,
Form: Romanticism



Premium MemberThe World At Peace

...Soft skies of blue and ivory
Circling the planet of light and ebony

Colored eyes enthralled by the cold of the night
Waving lightning mantled by fright

Winds embracing acquiescent bodies so b...
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Categories: numen, faith, life, light, seasons,
Form: Imagism

Premium MemberAtaraxia

...Note to self: In observation where there seems to be nothing there, there is 
always air.  Even without matter there is something for instance light waves.

The spirit of the Divine in me ...
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Categories: numen, analogy, angel, blessing, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

A Path To Inspiration

...A dream day in the heaven, 
All know we are interest driven. 
A rare occasion to happen, 
All desires would heighten. 
A ray of hope makes the paths lighten, 
All preoccupied darkness would rest...
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Categories: numen, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme



I Wander These Winter Beaches

...i wander these winter beaches 
where autumn's storms
have removed the footfalls of summer
believing in spring

here i am alone listening
to the waves mellifluously remind
yet never recalling
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Categories: numen, solitude, winter,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Brightest One

...At water’s edge, this rocky chasm shore.
I am Belisama, numen of lakes and rivers,
or sometimes Brigit of mystic phasm lore.  
I am the brightest one, the fiery one who delivers.
To the Romans I ...
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Categories: numen, christian, god, memory, myth,
Form: Sonnet

Surrender To the Holy Spirit

...Oh, Holy Spirit such joy in thy numen name,
Amidst a plentiful paraclete of a burning flame…
Stormy skies subdue as you enter with a tame,
Dropping pearls from heaven an almighty accla...
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Categories: numen, heaven, light, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Story Tellers

...We are the story tellers,
Once of nature loving best.
River and mountain lake and forest
Teaming life of air or land.
We loved the wolf, big hearted proud
The stubborn boar reclusive bear.
Each...
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Categories: numen, culture, nature,
Form: Free verse

The Human Antonym

...The human antonym 

Buddhist, but maleficent 
Losing,but triumphant
Home, but astray
Articulate, but nothing to say

Achieving,but no ambition 
Trusting, but full of suspicion 
Cold hearted,...
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Categories: numen, character, feelings, humanity, i
Form: Couplet

Feather

...a feather found
a gift not boxed,  not wrapped
not double-bow bound
a gift imagined floating
falling leaf-like to the ground 
halved by disappearing stem
tapered grey-white, grey-white line
on...
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Categories: numen, nature, spiritual,
Form: Blank verse

The Moon's Companion

...With Fur that is white and cold to the touch,
Never had i gazed upon beauty of such.
Eyes that glowed a bright golden hue,
As soon as i saw, i had found her i knew.
Her tail was long and thick by...
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Categories: numen, animal, passion, sorrow,
Form: Ballad

Premium Member''Together As One''

...For You my love's unwavering
     and ample to inspire;
its passion for You burns red-hot
     like a blazing bonfire.

All the year long my thoughts o'er You
     captivate and free me;
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Categories: numen, longing, love, muse, mythology,
Form: Ode

Me and the Zimmer Man

...•to zimmer (v.t.) – to flash brilliantly with apparent blinding insightfulness, suggestive almost of a certain numinosity.**
•** numinous (adj) – of or pertaining to a numen***; arousing elevated or...
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Categories: numen, dream, journey, metrical tale
Form: Prose Poetry

Whom Serves...Whom Taketh Away

...Imagination's ingenuity
ushered forth from minds acuity
creations utility which flows fluidly
unhampered by ungracious cruelty

A worm of earth produces role
lower organism such as mole
withou...
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Categories: numen, life, mystery, nature,
Form: Free verse

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