Best Portuguese Poems
Below are the all-time best Portuguese poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of portuguese poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
portuguese, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
The Old Man of Merces1The Old man of Merces
His wrinkled face bearing slaps of time
His eyes barren like a desert starved of rain
Glittering they must be during...
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Categories:
portuguese, allegory, caregiving, depression, lifeold,
Form:
Rhyme
Amazing RioRio de Janeiro, a city by the shore:
Home to Ipanema, Carnival and dance folklore.
As a child, of you I read, from books that showed your...
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Categories:
portuguese, people,
Form:
Rhyme
The Whips of History - 4Injustice is just an inconvenience until it is proven...
When the sun hit their helmets it startled the very souls of the natives
a signal upon their...
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Categories:
portuguese, history, passion, poetry,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Der Pazifische Ozean / the Pacific Ocean / El Océano PacíficoZwischen dem Morgen und der Nacht
fallen die Sterne in den Pazifischen Ozean.
Die ewige Sonne lässt die Wellen erklingen,
mit dem weichen Schaum leichten Schnees.
Die See...
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Categories:
portuguese, naturesea, me, ocean, sea,
Form:
Free verse
The Norwegian ClubThe Norwegian club
We went there last night
it was set in a wine bar and the prize,15euro each,
I refused to pay that much.
The bar was...
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Categories:
portuguese, abuse, analogy, anti bullying,
Form:
Blank verse
Pearl Of The OrientPhilippines, my country of birth,
one of the countries in Southeast Asia.
It is an archipelago or group of islands,
with more than seven thousand islands.
Luzon, the largest...
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Categories:
portuguese, history, places,
Form:
Free verse
Gypsy TangoGYPSY TANGO
The Gypsy Tango roils his Portuguese blood
Fires of passion leap into his brown eyes.
He asks, pulling...
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Categories:
portuguese, dance, music, sensual,
Form:
Verse
the noises of Paris63 The noises of Paris
There comes an age and wisdom,
When it is more interesting
To listen to Shostakovich’s...
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Categories:
portuguese, appreciation, holiday, paris,
Form:
Free verse
The Tomb of the China PoblanaJarabe tapatío in Plaza Castillo,
girls dance in the Mexican night.
The floral bouquets of their dresses ablaze,
a rainbow of colors so bright
But it wasn't this way,...
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Categories:
portuguese, history,
Form:
Epic
One Country, One WorldWhich nation of the world
Do I belong?
I belong to the nation
Of unity,
No transgression,
And freedom for all.
I belong to the nation
Of Equalities-
Equality between...
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Categories:
portuguese, body, desire, devotion, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Amistad MutinyThe Amistad Mutiny
Slavery, a dirty word no matter how it’s pronounced:
Abducted and herded to the slave fortress of Lomboko1 for trade.
To be tossed in chains...
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Categories:
portuguese, africa, america, history, racism,
Form:
Verse
Winds of the WorldPampero you rush across the pampa's of Argentina
blowing fast and strong bending all before you.
Mighty and powerful you make your presence known
as you travel o'er...
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Categories:
portuguese, wind,
Form:
Epic
Say It, Sing ItSay I am willing to spill a cup of coffee all over your shirt…, all in the name of oops
Say waking up to the smell...
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Categories:
portuguese, art,
Form:
Light Verse
Categories:
portuguese, animal, bird, kids, humorous,
Form:
Couplet