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Topiary Poems - Poems about Topiary

Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along

...Old Man Winter now flagging, and slip sliding along...

as his stronghold diminishes.

Signals, triggers, and ushers kickstarting debut
of demure "Flora" who slowly but surely attempts
to revea...
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Categories: topiary, america, animal, birth, celebration,
Form: Free verse

Life of a teacher

...Waking up before the sun kisses
Chirping of birds becomes brushed aside
Putting glasses to see better
With unpolished shoes I ride over
With an old beg of mine
Keeping some old books inside
The...
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Categories: topiary, art, career, character, dedication,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberAwakening to the Red Road: An Ecopoetic Odyssey 'Part 6 of 6'

...Sacred Earths Tiny Dancer

Arise, My Beloved! I say, Arise, My Love!
For you are a Sacred Dancer
In the Great Spirit's grand and glorious ceremony—
A hallowed space where
Ancient...
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Categories: topiary, earth, environment, native american,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberFor My Children

...For My Children
-	Daniel Henry Rodgers

As dawn's first blush ignites the eastern sky—a cool
Caress of dew upon the breeze—and the birds' serenad...
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Categories: topiary, loneliness, longing, native american,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Premium MemberRoad Crash of Words

...Upon the doorstep of my paradise,
     You’ll find h e l l i s h pansies and t a i n t e d tulips,
     obscured within a heart-shaped topiary….
     As the sky is a deep purple b r u i s e,
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Categories: topiary, angst, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Apple of My Eye Darling Daughter Numero Deux Gifted Me

...Apple of my eye darling daughter numero deux gifted me...

Twenty four years ago –
February 4th, 2023,
whose existence begat 
by this dada and da mama aye
revel in your bursting at figurative 
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Categories: topiary, adventure, age, america, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme

Crumpled Thoughts

...The declining years,dominated by sulky bone
When she endured herself as a crone
Yearned for gossips,giggles and grin
Chitter chatter and companion conversation about who would win
Asking her a re...
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Categories: topiary, anxiety, blessing, inspirational love,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIvy and Yew Sculpture Gardens - Ct

...ii Ivy and Yew Sculpture Garden ii - CT

I smiled when fir boughs hid from view
Live floral statues in mystery
With teasing eyes to see their clues
In topiary forms set free.

With ancient scu...
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Categories: topiary, garden,
Form: Sonnet

Another Day In Dreamland

...Another day in dreamland

Wake up.  Watch the sun ease in the light
like the day before, goin back, and on some more.
Cuddle with the reasons why while I collect
my unconscious back from ...
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Categories: topiary, dream,
Form: Free verse

Sheeping

...waking
this morning
finding a piece
of grass between

my teeth
remembering
a crazy grazing
dream where when

my eyes
spied an Edenic
not to be eaten bush
but i had to and so did do  

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Categories: topiary, muse,
Form: I do not know?

Premium MemberOde To a Tree - Synopsis - Epic

...I.

Espy, distinguish divinely made lively, lovely Trees
Unisex Trees, inhales carbon dioxide, then breathes
out for us humans, life given clean oxygen
Stout roots run deep, holding God's earth
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Categories: topiary, adventure, beauty, earth, earth
Form: Ode

Okay What Fiend Stole Thy Body Electric

...Thine distorted reflection rippled 
within rain maker's pool 
   upon a midnight clear
full moonlight sonata 
   flooded shallow abyss, 
cleaved fractal structures of silence 
reverberating dea...
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Categories: topiary, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse

Okay What Fiend Stole Thy Body Electric

...OKAY? WHAT FIEND STOLE THY BODY ELECTRIC!?

thine distorted reflection rippled 
within rain maker's pool upon a midnight clear
full moonlight flooded shallow abyss, 
cleaved fractal structures o...
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Categories: topiary, allegory, bereavement, depression, evil,
Form: Free verse

Topiary Comes To Life

...Non descript hedge rows sculpted into ornamental animal 
via botanical artist wielding pruning shears and chain saw 
carved, limned and sculpted with wrist wrought voila uber
prestidigitatiously h...
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Categories: topiary, appreciation, art, beauty, creation,
Form: I do not know?

A Queue For the Loo At Nine Minutes Past Two Ok Then

...A queue for the loo? is it nine minutes past two?
A windmill dashing to the sea. Ice cold waters in a monticule drip. Laced with the prevalent winds and sands. But sands are not sanding down a landi...
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Categories: topiary, allah, angel, aubade, baptism,
Form: I do not know?

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