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Tunic Poems - Poems about Tunic

Premium Membercardinal aristocat

...Cardinal aristocat strode into the priest’s hall
No one uttered a sound, they were stunned after all
He had never looked this fit, this fine, this brave or tall
His regular plain monk’s tunic had ...
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Categories: tunic, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme

Conquered, Part I

...She’d not heard the horses approach her village in the plains,
had known nothing or war of death until their arrows rained,
fiery streak against the night, set flame to thatch and straw,
scramblin...
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Categories: tunic, change, confusion, depression, desire,
Form: Epic



Premium Memberthe trilogy of sinners on judgment day

...Jesus in toga or tunic
Wrote notes that use symbols runic
But Trump Musk and Vance
Don loose yoga pants
To hide now each is a eunuch...
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Categories: tunic, bullying, gender, jesus, mystery,
Form: Limerick

Premium MemberInsanity Floated Through the Door

...Insanity floated through the door
An aberration with wild hair entered
Her mouth was open, blood ran out
Down her tunic, past her belt

She felt deranged, a lunatic from where?
There was a madn...
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Categories: tunic, scary,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberEtched In Stone

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Written: January 17, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Edward Ibeh

"What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others."Quote ...
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Categories: tunic, analogy, fear, success,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Memberjungle raves

...Vibe-check, it’s Friday. Yay! A delightfully cool Friday at that! I’d like to thank the democratic party (which I’ve heard controls the weather now). Has the heat finally surrendered to the inevitabl...
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Categories: tunic, cheer up, fun, humor,
Form: Free verse

Tin Soldier

...In twilight's hush, 'neath olive boughs, 
The wind does sing its somber vows, 
A tin soldier stands, a lone array, 
Where whispers waltz at close of day.

His heart, a drum, beats soft and slow,...
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Categories: tunic, soldier,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberMESSAGE FROM BEYOND THE VEIL JULY 3, 2024

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Dear Daughter, 
Sit inside still waters and receive the baptism of your saving grace. 
I know you carried the torch of my love like an olympic runner but 
now you must be quiet and rest. ...
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Categories: tunic, analogy,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberEvery Tunic’s Tucked

...EVERY TUNIC’S TUCKED

squeamish that every tunic’s tucked
on one side, lopsided, uncouth
on the page, in the book - why is
every model told to tuck her hand
inside her pocket, jam her socket
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Categories: tunic, angst, clothes,
Form: Light Verse

Premium MemberThe Minstrel of Moscow

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"I follow the Moskva
and down to Gorky Park-
listening to the winds of change" - Scorpions

All the heads of state and their spouses (or significant others) have arrived and been seated for thi...
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Categories: tunic, judgement,
Form: Haibun

Premium MemberEthereal Openness

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Written: January 30, 2024
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Amidst the darkness,
a tunic of silence looms high
mentioned in a muttered manner
spying via disguised...
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Categories: tunic, analogy, appreciation, nature,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberOasis

...Written: January 1st, 2023 

Rumi's verse, "The desert beckons us as if it were the oasis,"
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An endless, lifeless moor—...
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Categories: tunic, adventure, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Rubaiyat

A STUDY IN VIOLET

...A STUDY IN VIOLET

This treasure house of objets d’art
Littered with plots and storylines
A room encrusted with jewels of history
Inviolate – and undisturbed.

Over there, a military tunic
Bl...
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Categories: tunic, analogy, character, missing you,
Form: Free verse

Erato's Serenade

...I.

Eros walked slowly through the forestland,
   Near Mount Olympus, in the soft twilight.
By his side, he held his bow in his hand,
   As he walked on through the advancing night.
Above the f...
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Categories: tunic, muse, music, passion, romance,
Form: Ode

Premium MemberBend Your Knee

...Oh, Ezra, I feel your sorrow
Tearing your tunic and cloak
Pulling hair from head and beard
Sitting down with heart broke
A teacher versed in Law of Moses 
Given by the LORD God of israel
Hearin...
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Categories: tunic, america, conflict, cry, grief,
Form: Rhyme

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