Goodnight Poems

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Elijah Mitchell
At first glance, these poems may seem simple, yet delve deeper and you'll uncover layers of profound meaning hidden within... -By Elijah
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Table of contents
Dreams’ Silken Threads
The Lullaby of Luna
Starlit Reverie
Whispers of the Willow
Dreamer’s Lullaby
Whispers of Twilight
Night’s Gentle Caress
Moonlit Dreams
Star's Gentle Promise
The Dream Weaver's Song
Twilight's Tender Hold
Veil of Dreams

Slumber’s Gentle Embrace

Inspired by nighttime's serenity, this poem is for dreamers seeking solace in the stars.

Night's quiet song begins to play,  

Whispers chase the light away,  

Dreams weave tales of old and new,  

Silence paints in shades of blue.

Stars emerge, a diamond sea,  

Moonlight's dance sets spirits free,  

Dreamers drift to lands unknown,  

Heartbeats sync in twilight's tone.

Gentle winds caress the trees,  

Nature hums with melodies,  

Crickets chirp their lullaby,  

Owls hoot their soft reply.

Close your eyes, let dreams take flight,  

Sailing through the tranquil night,  

Restful sleep, no fears to fight,  

In the realm of muted light.

Night's embrace, so warm and deep,  

Promises secrets it will keep,  

Till morning sun begins to peep,  

Into dreams, where shadows sleep.

Now drift away, to slumber's shore,  

Dreaming of what night has in store,  

Till dawn breaks, and stars are no more,  

Goodnight, until dreams once more soar.

Dreams’ Silken Threads

Inspired by the dance of the night breeze, this poem is for souls longing for dream-filled sleep.

Night wraps us in gentle hold,

Whispering tales of heroes bold,

Moonlight sings its silvery song,

Guiding dreamers where they belong.

Stars scatter, lighting up the night,

A celestial canvas, shining bright,

Wishes made on stars afar,

Under the silver avatar.

Velvet sky, a vast expanse,

Stars in a timeless, endless dance,

Dreams weaving on silken thread,

To realms unknown, we are led.

Close your eyes, hear the song,

Of nighttime’s embrace, deep and long,

Dreams await, so soft and sweet,

In nighttime’s realm, souls shall meet.

Sleep descends, shadows grow deep,

Promising dreams, calm and steep,

Till first light, with gentle creep,

Rouses dreamers from their sleep.

Embrace the night, let go of fear,

For in dreams, loved ones are near,

Till morning's first and golden sear,

Sleep tight, for dreams are here.

The Lullaby of Luna

Inspired by the moon's gentle glow, this poem is a serenade for those seeking comfort in the dark.

The moon rises, soft and pale,

Guiding us through night’s sweet tale,

Whispers of dreams soon to be,

In the realm of reverie.

Silver beams touch the ground,

Casting magic all around,

Luna's glow, soft and bright,

Banishes away the night.

Gentle songs of the nightingale,

Merge with the moon's soft tale,

Dreams flutter, taking flight,

In the embrace of the night.

Eyes heavy, thoughts begin to sway,

Night's lullaby keeps the world at bay,

Rest awaits, deep and true,

In the world of dreams, anew.

Moonlit promises, stars align,

In the tapestry of nighttime's design,

Until dawn's first gentle line,

In dreams, our souls intertwine.

Drift away, let dreams unfurl,

In the dance of the moon's gentle twirl,

Till dawn's first light does curl,

Sleep, in dream’s gentle swirl.

Starlit Reverie

Inspired by the vastness of the universe, this poem is for those who find solace among the stars.

Stars above, so far and high,

Paint dreams across the sky,

Every twinkle, a story untold,

Of mysteries and wonders bold.

Galaxies whirl in distant space,

In the night's endless embrace,

Dreams take shape, start to weave,

In the tales stars conceive.

Night’s curtain, dark and grand,

Spreads its calm across the land,

Promises of dreams so pure,

In starlit reverie, we’re sure.

Shut your eyes, feel the peace,

As worldly cares begin to cease,

Dreams beckon, soft and clear,

In the night, there's nothing to fear.

Beyond the stars, dreams do soar,

To places, we've never been before,

Until morning’s gentle roar,

Calls us back to worldly shore.

Rest now, let dreams ascend,

To the universe, without end,

Till morning's light does bend,

In starlit dreams, our spirits mend.

Whispers of the Willow

Inspired by the gentle rustling of leaves, this poem is for those who find comfort in nature's lullaby.

Willows weep, their shadows long,

Singing night’s soft, sibilant song,

Dreams rustle in their gentle sway,

Carrying worldly cares away.

Leaves whisper secrets of the night,

Bathing the world in soft moonlight,

Nature’s lullaby, pure and true,

Promises dreams, fresh and new.

River's murmur, soft and low,

Guides dreamers where they should go,

To lands of peace, far and wide,

With nature as a gentle guide.

Eyes close, the world fades away,

In the embrace of dreams, we lay,

Sleep's river, deep and vast,

Carries away memories of the past.

The night's symphony begins to play,

Melodies that keep nightmares at bay,

Until dawn's first golden ray,

Breaks the spell and leads the way.

Slumber deep, let dreams flow,

With the willow's gentle throw,

Till morning's light begins to show,

Rest in nature's gentle glow.

Dreamer’s Lullaby

Inspired by the soft whispers of the night, this poem is a tribute to the world of dreams.

Close your eyes and drift away,  

Night's embrace takes hold today,  

Moonlight kisses, stars on show,  

In dreams where only dreamers go.

The silent night, a canvas vast,  

Echoes of the day just passed,  

Let your soul in slumber sing,  

Cradled by night's gentle wing.

Blankets wrapped, the world so still,  

Dreams ascend the moonlit hill,  

Journey to the realms unknown,  

With stars as guides, you're never alone.

Hush now, as night winds sigh,  

Underneath the starlit sky,  

To the dreamland, take your flight,  

Embraced by shadows, kissed by light.

Let the night hold you close,  

In its dance, a gentle doze,  

Until the morning sun does gleam,  

Wake from your tranquil dream.

Rest now, let go of the day,  

For in dreams, you'll find your way,  

Close your eyes, let night bestow,  

Secrets that only dreamers know.

Whispers of Twilight

Inspired by the serenade of stars, this poem is for those finding peace in night's embrace.

Night unfolds its velvet shroud,  

Silent whispers, not too loud,  

Dreams await, just close your eyes,  

Under the watch of moonlit skies.

The hush of night, a lullaby,  

A dance of stars up in the sky,  

Embrace the peace, let go of woe,  

In dreams, let your spirit glow.

Night's curtain draws, the world at rest,  

Lay down your head, feel nature's breast,  

Serenade of crickets, night's soft tune,  

Guiding dreams by the light of the moon.

Calm descends, a tranquil sea,  

Close your eyes, let your soul be free,  

The world sleeps, in dreams so deep,  

Promises the night will keep.

Moon's glow, a silver thread,  

Weaving tales in every bed,  

Till morning's light begins to show,  

In the realm where dreamers go.

Let go of cares, embrace the night,  

For dreams take flight in starry light,  

Rest your soul, let peace ensue,  

Goodnight to the world, and to you.

Night’s Gentle Caress

Inspired by the touch of the moon, this poem is for those seeking solace in dreams' embrace.

Stars shimmer, night's soft hue,  

A world of dreams awaits you,  

Close your eyes, feel the breeze,  

Let night's song put you at ease.

Moonbeams dance, a gentle play,  

Chasing all your fears away,  

Rest now, beneath the starry dome,  

Let dreams weave tales of home.

The world sleeps, night takes the helm,  

In dreams, you'll find a realm,  

Where peace reigns, and hearts are light,  

In the gentle arms of the night.

Whispers of the dark, so sweet,  

Lay back, let dreams sweep off your feet,  

In slumber's land, where shadows play,  

Find your peace, till the break of day.

The gentle hum of night's embrace,  

Takes you to a tranquil place,  

Close your eyes, let go of strife,  

And drift in the dreams of life.

Rest your soul, let go of the fray,  

The night's here, keeping worries at bay,  

Dive deep into dreams, so vast and bright,  

Held close by the wonders of night.

The Night's Serenade

Inspired by the symphony of the cosmos, this poem is for souls finding harmony in dreams.

Night descends, the world grows still,  

Dreams take flight, as they will,  

Stars twinkle, a lullaby so sweet,  

Under their gaze, the world does meet.

Hear the night, its silent song,  

Where hopes and dreams do belong,  

Close your eyes, feel the night's kiss,  

Dive into slumber's abyss.

Moonlit dances, shadows play,  

Guiding dreamers on their way,  

Restful hearts, in beds they lay,  

Embracing dreams, keeping fears at bay.

The gentle night, a lover's sigh,  

Under the vast, starry sky,  

Close your eyes, let dreams unfurl,  

In the quiet of the world.

The night cradles, holds you tight,  

In its realm of soft moonlight,  

Dreams whisper tales of old and new,  

In the night, find a view.

Rest now, as stars keep watch,  

In dreams, let your spirit launch,  

Into the vast, endless night,  

Where dreams shine ever so bright.

Moonlit Dreams

Inspired by the glow of the moon, this poem is a journey through the corridors of night.

The night beckons, stars alight,  

In the glow of soft moonlight,  

Whispers of dreams, tales untold,  

In the arms of night, be bold.

Close your eyes, let go of care,  

Find the peace that's ever rare,  

Moonbeams guide, a gentle hand,  

Through the dreams of slumber's land.

Night's embrace, so soft and deep,  

In its fold, the world does sleep,  

Dreams take flight, on silver beams,  

In the realm of moonlit dreams.

Rest your head, feel the breeze,  

Hear the whispers of the trees,  

Let the night sing its tune,  

Underneath the watchful moon.

The world sleeps, in silence profound,  

In dreams, where magic is found,  

Close your eyes, feel night's touch,  

In its embrace, dream so much.

Let the moon's glow be your guide,  

Through the night, by your side,  

Rest now, let dreams take flight,  

In the realm of soft moonlight.

Star's Gentle Promise

Inspired by the steadfastness of stars, this poem is for those seeking reassurance in the night.

Night descends, stars take their place,  

Casting dreams with gentle grace,  

Close your eyes, feel their embrace,  

Night's serenade, a tender space.

Stars twinkle, promises they keep,  

Watching over the world's deep sleep,  

Dreams come alive, taking their cue,  

From starlit skies, deep and true.

The night's promise, steadfast and sure,  

In its embrace, souls find a cure,  

Rest now, let go of the day's chase,  

Find solace in the star's embrace.

Galaxies dance, dreams intertwine,  

Under the star's gentle sign,  

Close your eyes, let night impart,  

Secrets whispered to the heart.

Dreamer, rest, let stars guide the way,  

Through the maze of dreams, don't stray,  

In night's realm, let your spirit play,  

Until dawn breaks, heralding day.

The Dream Weaver's Song

Inspired by the mysteries of sleep, this poem is an ode to the weavers of dreams.

Dreams knock, night's door ajar,  

Guided by the northern star,  

Close your eyes, take a leap,  

Into the realm of dream's deep.

Night's symphony begins to play,  

Carrying all worries away,  

Rest now, let dreams weave their tale,  

On the winds, let your spirit sail.

Moonlight spills, a silver sea,  

Casting spells of old decree,  

Close your eyes, let go of fear,  

For in dreams, wonders appear.

The dream weaver sings a song,  

A lullaby, the night prolongs,  

In its notes, find respite sweet,  

Where dreams and reality meet.

Dreamer, in the night's cocoon,  

Dance to the dream weaver's tune,  

Rest now, till morning's light does gleam,  

Waking you from the world of dream.

Twilight's Tender Hold

Inspired by the gentle transition of dusk, this poem is for those embracing the beauty of night.

Dusk settles, day's final bow,  

Night's curtain falls, here and now,  

Close your eyes, feel twilight's hold,  

Stories of the night unfold.

Stars awake, in twilight's glow,  

Guiding where dreamers go,  

Rest your head, let night take reign,  

Washing away the day's pain.

Moon rises, a sentinel high,  

Guarding dreams beneath the sky,  

Close your eyes, let go of the din,  

Embracing the peace that's within.

Night's embrace, soft and profound,  

A haven where dreams are found,  

In its depths, let your spirit dive,  

Finding where imaginations thrive.

Dreamer, cradled by night's fold,  

Find tales that have never been told,  

Rest now, let the night console,  

As dreams around you gently roll.

Veil of Dreams

Inspired by the soft drape of night, this poem is for those wrapping themselves in fantasies.

Nightfall drapes its velvet cloth,

Quelling the day's bustling broth,

Dreams emerge, soft and serene,

Guided by the moon's gentle sheen.

Stars peek, from the cosmic veil,

Lighting the path for dreamers frail,

Close your eyes, and you might see,

Fantasies turning into reality.

The night's cover, gentle and deep,

Under which the world does sleep,

Rest now, let dreams take the helm,

Steering you to a dreamy realm.

Moonlight filters, dreams cascade,

Through the tapestry night has made,

Close your eyes, let the night,

Wrap you in dreams, oh so light.

Dreamer, beneath the veil so vast,

Find solace from the day's contrast,

Rest now, in dreams intertwined,

Seek and you shall surely find.

PUBLISHED: Sep 10, 2023
Written By
Elijah Mitchell
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