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The Sorrow of the SkiesThe Sorrow of the Skies
The sun and the moon were once great lovers
In ancient days gone by.
The clouds formed from their sorrow, and the rain, when they would cry.
For this pitiable couple were cruelly...
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Categories:
break up, moon, stars,
Form: Rhyme
In Dreams~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
all
things are
possible
when moon casts its
pearls
...
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Categories:
dream, moon,
Form: Lanterne
April 11 EclipseApril 11—Eclipse/d
two Lunatic Lune Poems about the Eclipse
Title: Final Solar Eclipse
the solar eclipse
ended life
massive solar flare
Title: Howling At The Eclipse
howling at the moon
full madness
solar eclipse time
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Categories:
moon, nature,
Form: Haiku
The Moon For StarsBeen searching for a love, a home;
a place to call my own.
A place where I am wanted,
welcomed, cherished; down to my bones.
I dream of gentle fingertips
that trace over my skin.
A soul who always chooses...
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Categories:
moon, appreciation, depression, desire, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Fukuda Chiyo-ni haiku translations 3Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku
Fukuda Chiyo-ni was a Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo.
Having seen the moon
I can bid this planet
farewell.
—Chiyo-ni, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
The moon settled
in...
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Categories:
moon, animal, dream, heart, humanity,
Form: Haiku
Reverie for the Sun and Moon~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
sun
bright, big
rising, shimmering, setting
day, warmth, night, cold
glowing, changing, dimming
barren, lonely
moon
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Categories:
moon, sun,
Form: Diamante
Dancing StarsThe stars in the sky throw a party at night
A million twinkling points of light.
They come and invite me as a guest
To witness the dance and judge the contest.
The Big Dipper’s ladle scoops the dark
Orion...
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Categories:
celebration, moon, night, star,
Form: Rhyme
Sun Juxtaposition Moon
cocoon crisp clouds blossom with butterflies
pollen sunshine steams upon gardens
lace light lingers throughout shy sky
summer wings wrap words through trees
polish eternal life
birds flash ideas
jade jewelry
treasure time
dreams drum
sun
moon
tide times
opal hearts
glimmer glitters
moon beats with pearl...
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Categories:
moon, appreciation, april, boat, butterfly,
Form: Etheree
MapmakerMidday moon with face of
milky white, looks to be
mapping out this green, green
meander. Friend of the
Magnolia near stream's
muck. Cartographer and
minder of meanders....
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Categories:
moon, tree,
Form: Pleiades
Her Intangible Caress
She was with me, untouchable, intangible, and yet
she caressed me with her breath in an intimate way
on a balmy night in April, I shall never forget.
Patiently, I waited for shadowed clouds to fade away.
Then, I...
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Categories:
beautiful, moon,
Form: Free verse
Starstruck As the moon and stars wink and twinkle with delight
I stare mesmerized at this celestial sight
The moon's all aglow and the stars shine like a gem
They seem as happy to see me as I do...
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Categories:
moon, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Line InspirationWhen dawn drifts into enchanted meadows
I flow in the dreams to where the sun glows
prepares for lark sounds tethered to thistles
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Categories:
appreciation, beautiful, bird, moon,
Form: Rhyme
I still recallI still recall it all unfolding before me…
The scene charged with that silvery moonlight—
The night that blessed us with love at first sight,
Ah how fateful—the night met we,
If that super moon’s superb...
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Categories:
love, moon, remember,
Form: Sonnet
Full moon
Full
big moon
stares at me,
hidden witness
watching my secrets.
Best of the friends
one's can have
at night
seen.
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Categories:
moon, best friend, blessing, color,
Form: Ninette
black rose
petal paw prints pounce
starry eyes twirling with tail
black rose under moon
April 4th 2022
Contest: Black Cat Haiku
Sponsor: Robert James LIguori
5th Place
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Categories:
adventure, art, cat, moon,
Form: Haiku
Specific Types of Moon Poems
Definition | What is Moon in Poetry?
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