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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.
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
Premium Member A Thousand Ravens
...A twilight's passing thought of your mysterious powers, in my lonely watch hours, as a thousand Ravens in whispered flight, their ebony eyes reflected in the moonlight. Your poetry, your solemn s......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Glory of her Tresses
...Few sing of raven’s ebony, Fewer still of its shining plume, The glory of her black tresses Has for long glistened my life’s gloom. Now that the dawn has turned to dusk, I’ll not talk of bower......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, black love, memory,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Lessons Learned
... On the edge of the leaf, spinning, Out of control, glistening Slowly dancing – a waltzlike trembling, glad to see the hesitation of colors, graceful as sun’s reflection on the waters, lakes ......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, appreciation, blessing, dream, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Drawn In Crayon
...An evening breeze tickles the leaves on trees; and an ancient oak tree creeks, sighs, and heaves. As silhouettes merge, they soon disappear, and the owls and bats advance their premiere.......Read the rest...
Categories: ebony, beautiful, change, color, image,
Form: Couplet

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