Tagged "Ekphrastic"

Zenith of Existence

Adolescence lasted longer than anticipated and the many blessings in disguise, that took nearly three decades to consciously be able to unveil, now fit into place.

By Pōlani Monderen 2 years ago in Poets

Sweet & Low

Marshmallow, daft eyes the accumulation of sugary release is not the right recipe for sweet dreams - though it mixes excellent

By Pōlani Monderen 2 years ago in Poets

Ascension

Absent minded boy opens his eyes a few days after sunrise in the new year— Before, no before the new year I remember him fondly—

By Dan-O Vizzini2 years ago in Poets

My 2 AM Haikus

Thank you Poppy for creating this challenge. 1. patchwork beauty I am the result of patches sewn together to create beauty.

By Alexandria Stanwyck2 years ago in Poets

Hard-Boiled

It is the middle of a boiled egg that is squishy and malleable - No incorrect the center is the yoke.

By Pōlani Monderen 2 years ago in Poets

Zephyrs. Second Place in Abecedarian Challenge.

Andromeda beckons us and beguiles, Beyond the reach of a lifetime. Capella casts her light billions of miles, Deep in the eternal nighttime.

By Dana Crandell2 years ago in Poets

Lotus, The kid blossom, You begin the journey, With lots of mud, You stands up to the water margin, As a true result of striving, Then we call you, The young lotus, Yeah! my dear old lotus, You are not the ordinary, See the reality, By peeing outside the water, They are called, "The Sacred"

By Esala Gunathilake2 years ago in Poets

A Sip of Amour. Content Warning.

A sip of amour Transcended amidst the virtues of love that are deemed true, I pondered over the predefined chaos that the amorous birds of prey hid under its sinew

By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Poets

Patriotic Panorama

In the ethereal tapestry of America's landscapes lies an enigmatic beauty, waiting to be unraveled. "Unveiling America's Beauty" echoes the poetic odyssey, where harmonious horizons, ephemeral echoes, and lyrical landscapes converge. Whispers of freedom resonate through stanzas, crafting a sonneted symphony that mirrors the grandeur and spirit of the USA. As the eagle's quill delicately composes verses, each line maps the vastness of America's beauty, akin to a verse vista illuminating the nation. This long description embarks on an exploration of the unknown facets, evoking awe in stanzas and serenading the homeland with a patriotic panorama. Through sonnets of the shores, it delicately captures the fleeting echoes, revealing a splendor that remains timeless and yet to be fully discovered.