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Observances Poems - Poems about Observances

Premium MemberObservances

...Halloween
blackish, villainous
haunting, frightening, chilling
jack-o-lanterns, treats, gifts, christmas lights
rejoicing, lightening, wrapping
cheerful, enjoyable
Christmas
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Categories: observances, celebration, children, christmas, family,
Form: Diamante

Premium MemberPoets Declare Life's Fragility

..."How fragile is life in nature's forceful wind..."
Dylan Thomas wrote of October gales
and their harsh, buffeting fingers. 
He called them an "autumnal spell."
Autumn...the season when leaves han...
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Categories: observances, environment, wind,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberWindswept Through the Eyes of Poets

..."Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly 
become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... 
it all fades, except love. Love is forever and thereafter, 
even when we've...
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Categories: observances, poets, wind,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberWintry Nuptial

...*Image of Winter Image by Pixabay.

wintry nuptial

forest of bridal dresses
dom perignon waterfalls
crystal cathedral

caves soothingly slumberous
doves kissing a crown
tracks ...
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Categories: observances, extended metaphor, imagery, wedding,
Form: Haiku

Premium MemberCrime and Poetry

...The afternoon sun 
now clears the trees
and comes through the window
to where you are with your book,
deciphering the clues to reveal 
who committed the crime.
Imbedded in the surrounds
are th...
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Categories: observances, love, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Life's Course

...It can't be known in its totality,
It seems to metamorphose and shapeshift,
It emphasizes human brevity,
It ushers the new dawn and builds a rift.

All that it brings to us we seek answers,
We ...
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Categories: observances, inspirational, life,
Form: Quatrain

Premium MemberBright Holidays

...Please, bright holidays - summon irresistible cheer 
that dancing souls can celebrate with free hearts.

Let hallow'd observances pass with seasonal soundtracks, tinsel-prismed 
cascades of multi...
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Categories: observances, appreciation, christmas, holiday, teen,
Form: Free verse

What I Do In Between the Words

...The stock of the rifle is hand-selected walnut.
I polish it with a soft cloth and occasionally
use linseed oil.

I dust a porcelain lady
twice a week. She does not need my attention,
but I give...
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Categories: observances, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Fragile Is Life

..."Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... it all fades, except love. Love is forever and there after, even when we've ...
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Categories: observances, death, nature, wind,
Form: Free verse

Do We Really Want a Republic

...Are you there Benjamin Franklin?
Yes, I am, 
I live in the benevolent intentions of the Constitution   

When a malevolent leader appears who spouts untruths 
and offends the sacredness of the C...
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Categories: observances, political,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Festival of Samhain-All Saints Day- -

..."Alas, ancient Celtic festival of Samhain; 
When people would light bonfires; 
And wear costumes to ward off ghosts,
Yon fearsome hosts;
Halloween oh! Hallowe'en,
Also known as All h...
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Categories: observances, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Little Known Holidays Occurring On February Fifteenth

...Little known holidays occurring on February fifteenth...,
awaiting commercial sponsors to become...
what else...,but hand over fist money makers?
(http://www.holidays-and-
observances.com/februar...
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Categories: observances, america, appreciation, celebration, february,
Form: Free verse

September Daze Haint Sapphire Away

...Already the month
     of August 2018,
     May never become 
     a je June'm
     (Forget-me-not)
     time of year,
especially for nouveau
     homeless and,
 
     penniless residents,
...
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Categories: observances, 12th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Imagism

Womans Love

...He wished it to seem magic!
He wanted there love to be at best pleasant.
More than doing cures and having favor,
he wanted romance and love, she appeased him
because she loved him: but more than ...
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Categories: observances, adventure, analogy, anniversary, appreciation,
Form: Ballad

Limbo

...When I remember to think of you
things are lighter and more smooth

Learning recently of obstacles
that have existed without my knowledge

awareness not a huge enlightening
grains of salt fill...
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Categories: observances, angel, dedication, light,
Form: Free verse

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