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Backlit Poems - Poems about Backlit

Premium Member After Fresh Silver Raindrops
...Colors now shimmer in golden, backlit mist where blue hydrangeas and red roses coexist Purples and oranges adore a fresh morning. Flighty trouble has, at last, gone away, riled Since th......

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Categories: backlit, beautiful, bird, color, flower,
Form: Tercet
Premium Member MY HIKU COLLECTION
...2007 * the country stile hedged the wild flower meadow where I sit awhile * shadows in the sky- fluttering across my eye a brown butterfly * on the wind,a bell- muffled from across the squ......

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Categories: backlit, poetry, word play,
Form: Tristich



Premium Member Slender Girl
... Moon was there (slender girl, backlit by stars?) when Sun, languishing atop the sea, seduced the zaftig Earth......

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Categories: backlit, beauty, betrayal, earth, moon,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Bon Voyage
...The story goes that men have only one thing on their mind But down throughout the ages there are men far more refined Sometimes man is called upon to do the righteous thing And carry out the wish......

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Categories: backlit, rain, voyage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Not Used Sea Glass Poem Written Immediately Before the One Entered
... Hexagonal in shades of cobalt blue Backlit beauty, tantalisingly never labelled Danger has always been that way Inviting salivation pre and post consumption Where would I go to in the unknown......

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Categories: backlit, writing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Grandma's Magical Quilt
...A silhouette Backlit by glowing silver-gray Lanky shadow Lurking in my bedroom doorway Arms stretch down, impossibly long Deformed joints, disturbingly wrong Pretending sleep Muscles strain......

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Categories: backlit, childhood, family, fear, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Whisper
...we keep away from the racket street noise, huffing and puffing to whisper intimately, a lilt of catchy its weight of dandelions seeded an ebb and flow of what others thinly imagine we whisper ......

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Categories: backlit, bird, feelings, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Total Blackout
... Eclipse of the disco ball, a full floor drank that rhythm on ice; Total Blackout; Will they get out, CAN they get out? 88 Keys to dance on, awash with a psychedelic trance; Unable to sho......

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Categories: backlit, dance, emotions, feelings, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sleeping Muse, Constantin Brancusi, 1910
...delicately I dream embodied elegance alighting at stops of impermanence solemn slumber encased casualty of my day ~ daring to drift like mist, majestic in metal......

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Categories: backlit, anxiety, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member - Haiku X 296 - january -
... flames of crystal ice the aura of purity - backlit by sunlight ......

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Categories: backlit, beauty, january, nature, winter,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Backlit
...Backlit The light behind Is not behind Except in the Conventional way.. If not behind Separation stumbles Paradox suggests Not-knowing Appearing as Backlit.. Rivers ......

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Categories: backlit, happiness, words,
Form: Light Verse
Upon the Heath
...After the greedily laden cirrus' lighten their loads, a dog day returns to our suburban sanctuary. As the mercury ascends like a climber captured in a glass tube, the heath's heady aromas revoke o......

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Categories: backlit, nature,
Form: Free verse
Verse of Burgess
...Sprawling, against a backlit Sun. Magenta the Clockwork of Time and its infinite antinominies ..................of timeless aimlessness and Void of Time fades as a memory the pu......

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Categories: backlit, 11th grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Acrostic
Indian Pillow
...Asleep on an indian pillow did i dream you Girl with a boa backlit with dance will thou paint your eyelids stranded on this scential island will you use my intervention whisper now to me by ......

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Categories: backlit, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lets Go Visit Marley Manor
...Marley Manor is that old castle-like Victorian high on the hill. The one on West Minister? Yes. That’s the one. It gives me a chill. Seriously, I would love to see; it always gives me a thrill. I ......

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Categories: backlit, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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