Waterlily Poems - Poems about Waterlily

Betrayal Like a phoenix Except I’m rising from the water Taking flame when I touch air Redemption Like a hero Except I’m no better Than the enemy now Fire In my eyes Except The flames of my hatred Will last for eternity Loathing Can change you Except I don’t feel changed I feel free Betrayal Can only get you so far Redemption Will only give you so much Fire Can only...

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murky waters barren sludge and grunge until waterlilies rise AP: 1st place 2025 Posted on March 24, 2025...

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lily pad floats 'pon shallow pond, roots deep.... spot before disemboguement baby fish touch roots, nibble enjoy safety, shade shad shows silver sides waterlily sends a flower up to praise sun.... dragonfly above 5-5-7 7-5-5 7-5-7 2nd of new form Not an ordinary Haiku Written: 12-16-22...

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waterlily bud confident rises with hope from muddy waters AP: Honorable Mention 2022 Posted on October 6, 2022...

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with the coming of dawn grace stretches upward to the heavens in prayer AP: Honorable Mention 2022 Posted on September 2, 2022...

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murky pond water carpeted by waterlily~ lotus explosion...

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Dragonflies practice their ballet Tendering aflutter their cordial invites To a world of whimsy and frivolity A playful shimmer of glistening ripples Mirrors of gilded sunlight enchantment In a universe of magic and serenity A microcosm of enticing fantasy A hint of underwater wonderland Looking on at wavelets quivering Where nymphs and faeries play As graceful baby mermaids clone Under waterlilies that float adrift Open unfurled soaking...

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gentle ripples lapping the shore in a moonlit waterlily garden bathing under the stars while faeries’ luminescent wings flutter against the black velvet sky dreams do come true AP: Honorable Mention 2021 Submitted on March 11, 2019 for contest MARCH 19 sponsored by BRIAN STRAND - RANKED 1ST Originally posted on October 11, 2018...

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waterlily petals skirting the flame of enlightenment AP: 1st place 2021 Posted on September 23, 2018...

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Gliding through mini luscious everglades Waterlily pads ahead, to the right Then to the left, careful not to disturb Swooshing gently through calm serene stillness Stealthily paddling a ten-foot canoe Splendour before us, reverence and awe Silence broken by a loon’s lonely call Hushed chitter chatter of nymphs and fairies Hid underworld microcosm fairyland Withheld veiled from all prying human eyes Concealed bubbling teeming effervescence Within...

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Weeping willows betray the water Blending too deeply, too green You say lily, add water before Methinks you painted a dream Dare you dream In a world of green When white stark posts refuse to gleam? Dare a foot trod upon the arch So blissfully green as the shrubs (Or should I say trees), and these Cat tails that the wind rubs Much softer though, than...

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