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An ode is a form of lengthy lyric poem typically of a serious or meditative nature and having an elevated style and formal stanza structure, but there is more to an ode. What is ode in poetry (complete definition)?
The Cosmic QuillIn the beginning, there was only sound
The whispered words of God, echoing all around
A canvas of darkness, awaiting the stroke
Of creation's brush, as the universe awoke
With syllables of fire, He spoke the light
And stars were...
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Categories:
creation, god, poetry,
Form: Ode
Ode for a Fortunate Infant
Ode for a Fortunate Infant
Newborn:
Smacked and
Screaming —
Hardly more than a new fact,
A statistic
Already forgetting
The crush into Becoming.
This “tabula...
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Categories:
birth, blessing, family, identity,
Form: Ode
Ode to the A and A is for AdamantiteLet's listen to the Adamantite who radiates his glow
Although he may be riddled with cracks that are deep
They never reached the center, they never went that low
Instead of tarnishing his worth, they inprove him indeed...
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Categories:
best friend, friendship, happiness,
Form: Ode
Sapphic Ode to FreyjaI hail Freyja,cat swain and Seidr’s Grand Dame
Goad me to pen mystical poems heart-felt
Vanir Goddess ,teach me trance, wisdom I aim
...
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Categories:
devotion,
Form: Ode
An Ode to Eternal Love
My heart is a blank space
A fertile ground where wilted roses
gain life and bloom__'evergreen
it becomes ( the anchor of passion)
A beacon of romanticism
An emblem of eternal love
___of joy and happiness
I...
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Categories:
angel, beautiful, cute love,
Form: Ode
of Knowing Theeof Knowing Thee
…Of Thee
holding peace…Glory
overlying, fine/
quite sheer radiance
overall/
dimensional
The Omnipotence of Thee
Most Holy I-AM…
nonperiel
— infinite — intimate —
pervasive Divine
enduring Breath of Life
composing the...
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Categories:
christian, god, inspiration, jesus,
Form: Ode
Ode to a Painted Daisy
"For a Painted Daisy every day is a new beginning to start again,
to find beauty in small things, like a butterfly caress or a bee kiss."
...
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Categories:
flower,
Form: Ode
Cherished by MomIn you, dear Mother, my pride resides,
No hate could ever in my heart abide.
Nine months within your loving embrace,
You nurtured me with boundless grace.
You taught me to speak, to write, to stand,
Guided me with a...
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Categories:
11th grade, appreciation, grandmother,
Form: Ode
An ode to Dahlia
Oh my enchantress dahlia, an inspiration to my muse.
I remember, meticulously planting your bulbs,
so you would bloom in an abundance of colours.
I watched your emerald stalk blossom slowly,
until your sepal gave birth to elegant petals.
Dawn's...
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Categories:
flower,
Form: Ode
I love you Mom
My healthy arm will be your stay; And I will smooth your pain
away; And when I see you hang your head; It will be my turn
to watch your bed; And tears of sweet...
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Categories:
mothers day,
Form: Ode
An Ode: For My MotherDearest mother, I wish to write to thee
On this motherly day of love and glee
To tell you how much I appreciate
The role that you’ve played in shaping my fate.
For, without your patient, loving way,
I would...
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Categories:
appreciation, family, love, mother,
Form: Ode
Ode to my cupYour top edge
is geometry –
a never-ending
finger-tracing
line.
Your inside
is liquidity –
a tepid spa
of chocolate
that I’d rather
had been
hot.
Your handle
bends its elbow.
Linking up,
I sip.
A tulip to my lips –
You are my cup.
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Categories:
drink,
Form: Ode
Goodbye BabyI once had a heart of gold,
Now it is black and cold,
Seeing him kiss another,
Wishing I had listened to my mother.
Disrespectful and manipulating,
We are no longer dating.
A...
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Categories:
betrayal, break up, conflict,
Form: Ode
DelphicQuote: “The forest is my loyal friend A Delphic shrine to me.” Emerson
Forest, a Delphic shrine,
In woods where shadows dance in dappled light,
The forest stands in depths of day or night,
Where secrets...
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Categories:
nature,
Form: Ode
PalinodeA poet’s journey as goes on
A winding wobbly road
That hath many ups and downs known,
To me it scarce sounds odd
Were he to see dusk with the dawn,
To pen a revised ode.
Comes old age...
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Categories:
change, poetry,
Form: Ode
Specific Types of Ode Poems
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Definition | What is Ode in Poetry?