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Ebony Poems - Poems about Ebony

Ebony Poems - Examples of all types of poems about ebony to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for ebony.
Lilith
...A dweller in waste places, a void in foggy darkness, the unseen shadow that trails us. A doom that curses benign plants. A tenacious panting wolf feeding off the sorrows of the soil. She'......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, anger, angst, evil, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Too Close To The Edge
... I walked the garden path holding all the intimate hands, nurtured in the impermanent world the hope of durability of me loved and belonged, and me owning and retaining. Times changed, didn’t ......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, analogy, angst, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lillith
...Why should I be as one to veileth herself, asking God, why thy Lilith? You who made me of filth and impure sediment Unlike the first man, made of dust or earth What cause am I to deserve bedevi......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, allusion, myth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sanguine Senility
... Eventide drizzle, dainty ballerina dances with tinsels of molten rainbow, captured by twilight transient, descends with rhythm of cosmic ballet at the ebony edge of the onyx night, ......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, analogy, innocence, rain, smile,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Persecuted Petals
... In a province exploited by prejudiced seasons, a minority ebony rose is taunted by prominent i v o r y l i l i e s. Biased blossoms ridiculing tones of its charcoal petals, ......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, analogy, community, discrimination,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Unwritten
... Some songs remain unwritten, so many unsung. Sometimes there are words, but no background music so I curse this refrain. Unable to find the perfect blend My art remains unappreciated, ......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Black-eyed Susan
...Black-eyed Susan, a Summer doll. Bright, yellow, with downturned petals. My childhood shadow skips along the trail with honeysuckle scent. Flow’rs stunning in a garden fete. Her sunrays smile ......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, flower,
Form: Verse
Happy Mother's Day
... In Remembrance... My Ebony Queen... Although your beginnings were less than humble... Still...you rose to the challenges of life and caught me whenever I stumbled. It was under your......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, appreciation, mom, mother, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member gloomy old witch
...Gloomy old witch with faded light blue eyes Your eerie spookiness took me by surprise There is something disturbing in your haggard face Your age has soured you, I think you have lost your grace. ......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Welcome May
...May your days be filled with happiness, joy and laughter Always know I love you, a poem is what I’ll gift forever after You’re in my heart and soul, as a child and as I mature......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, appreciation, may, mothers day,
Form: Acrostic
ODE TO ELEPHANT
...ODE TO ELEPHANT Elephant Elephant enveloping essence of Earth ! I hear an elevated trumpet far in elixired fair forests my ears etheric ornaments in your elopin......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, animal, color, earth, extended
Form: Ode
Premium Member Incarnate
... Your flushing face winsome in the wild wind, the ebony strands of hair insolent, flutter unbridled. Some swirl squally, threading the gushing gale, on the ivory forehead their lattice capture......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, analogy, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Romantic Rhapsody in Swishing Silk
... Dark, sexy, ebony eyes that light up, sparkle and twinkle. Tender lips, as tempting as red, sensuous, burgundy wine. On your handsome face, not even one, creeping, aging wrinkle. Wish......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, dance, dedication, imagery, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Still in love with you
... In my diary of destinies, your song left a sweet scar. In the silent savagery of time, fate falters, floating like a feather, yet my soul still sings your name. In ivory and ebony hu......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, lost love, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Metaphors written in psychedelic ink
... When words like seeds remain uncultivated, in somber silence the poet within me dies. In the misery of my perishing poetic oasis, petal like poems refuse to infuse idealistic pigments. But with......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, analogy,
Form: Free verse

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