Pirouetting Poems - Poems about Pirouetting

The Rapture of Rot

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Written: August 02, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Crystol Woods
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In the slipshod cradle beneath the apple tree,  
a bruised fruit folds ajar—  
molten...

Nebulous Horizon

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When alabaster twilights 
rain upon celestial roses,
with tear-soaked trinkets 
of ancient aromas ~
I wear their amaranth scents 
upon acrylic wrists, 
and tie my terracotta threads
of t...

Will-o’-the-Wisp

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The furtive idea, flares ghost-ignited, 
in a fevered yellow-blue glimmer,
on the edge of sight,
just out of reach,
beckoning you towards it.
Pirouetting, bobbling and whirling,
above the sod...

On the stage of life, I paint my lips crimson, a smile stitched with invisible thread

...On the stage of life, I paint my lips crimson, a smile stitched with invisible thread,
While the scar beneath my ribs sings a melody only I can hear.
The halogen spotlights burn intensely, bleachin...

In Stars Above

...I’m the Swarovski pearl
of an origami dream,
sailing amidst superficial salt,
soaked in sinister sparks,
floating like deceptive debris
and artificial aquamarines.
As the sea weeps luminous...

Along With The Thunder

...R a i n ~ a misted mirror
coated in petrichor pain ~
fused with memories
pirouetting through the
veiled salt of the earth,
caressing the Pina Colada dreams
adrift in the icy-blue air,
amid...

Abandon the Faithless flares

..."The sun loved me again, when it saw that the stars would not abandon me" Jenim Dibie...

I paint on the blue-black arms of blank skies,
with pirouetting promises in ...

star-stitched silence

...in her star-stitched
           s i l e n c e
she breathes ~
     glass-winged h o p e 
weaving angelic hymns
          with lilac light
like a ballerina
      draped in chiffon ~
pirouetting...

The Butterfly, collaboration with Mystic Rose Rose

...'As she drinks nectar from a flower, sweetness from heaven falls like dew  
anointed with a gentle rain amidst sun showers she appears as if on cue
 
Lifting her wings she lands on a Zinnia beneat...

swan's ballet

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toes
en pointé
reeling  high
dancer of swans
her brisk frame...pirouetting like night wind----
I watch her arms flip when  tragedy lurks
pas de deux wanes
cascading
i n t o
death

2md pl...

Why the horse dance

...Do you remember,
The grand horse carousel?
Pirouetting upon their endless meridian,
O! How they dance delightfully, with out care.
I know you remember!

But all this poor old man can recall, 
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The Backstroke of Bitter Tears

...I dove into the deep end, headfirst, quite a splash,
Not of the pool, you see, but grief's enormous gash.
It’s Olympic-sized, this sorrow, chlorinated blue,
And I’m the sole competitor, with nothi...

Hallowed be Thy Name

...L i f e
a prison of pretense
and I still dream of
walking through tempests of chaos
barefoot,
allowing stones and pebbles
to tattoo my languid skin with love in lilac,
as ashes of yesterday
e...

Too late to Save the World

...L i f e
I sense your perplexed pulse
within pirouetting pearls,
steeped in sinister streaks,
while fading sparks
of dulcet stars
swing from threads of darkness
on the verge of vertigo,
living...

In the whirlwind of the wind, my soul also spins unyieldingly

...In the whirlwind of the wind, my soul also spins unyieldingly,
On watercolor wings, the seasons carry me aloft,
Through wrinkled fantasies, the heart's mistakes shatter,
Waltzing in the whispers o...

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