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Best Discovery Poems

Below are the all-time best Discovery poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of discovery poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Enlightenment
Quietude endows hushed mystical space
Admonishing words have no role to play—
Look how in solitude its posture bends
Bowing in deference to calming intellect.

Listen to the utterance...

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Categories: discovery, deep, endurance, introspection, peace,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Embedded Hieroglyphics
Called to journey
Through the passageway of my heart
I close the door and turn
Exposing myself in full surrender

Fuzzy whiteness vibrates around me
A fleecy cocoon tickles my...

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Categories: discovery, beauty, celebration, creation, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Something's Amiss POTD
I was a successful, scientific explorer, traveling to the remote, distant lands,
Bettering noble lives of many, like budding, green spring which understands.

And every day held...

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Categories: discovery, dream, fantasy, feelings, happiness,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member When It Comes To Me
I often sit for long periods of time
hoping the perfect beginning will come to me.
To write a poem that starts with a pristine Capital
leaving readers...

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Categories: discovery, adventure, celebration, change, identity,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Simple Musings From a Heterosexual Male With Unkempt Facial Hair
Every discovery started with absolutely 
     no idea of where to start...
     
    ...

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Categories: discovery, muse, perspective,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding
(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)

The student stands where shifting sands of thought,
Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes, a...

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Categories: discovery, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Dramatic Verse
The Lady of the House
It’s siesta, yet one can hear from the second floor of the house the animated sharing of juicy news some visitors have brought to the...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discovery, abuse, analogy, black african
Form: Haibun
Word Squirrel
Rodents can be loquacious
That includes your average gerbil
They love to prattle, chat and blather
They really are quite verbal

Hamsters are talkative too
Just as garrulous as can...

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Categories: discovery, animal, children, education, kid,
Form: Rhyme
The Unicorn
The Unicorn

Once upon a time…
an incredible event occurred that was so sublime.
On a warm summer night many years ago,
awakened by the rhythmic tempo
of hoof beats...

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Categories: discovery, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
A Beautiful Day
Bright eyes,
blue skies,
it's a beautiful day!

"Let's go, Mama!" her cheer,
down the tall slide, no fear.
Twisting, bumping, "this is fun"
one more bend then it's done.
from the...

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Categories: discovery, child, daughter, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Birth of a Swan
Out 
of the darkness

star-lanterns’ beam finds an awakening dream - 
a strewn snowy stream 
gracing the depths of the black swan night


Earthbound

from the realm of...

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Categories: discovery, birth, december, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE PATH WELL TRAVELLED - POTD
POTD 23 Mar 2024 

THE PATH WELL TRAVELLED.

Two paths diverged, and I was thrown by doubts I had never known
To my left, thickly overgrown, was...

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Categories: discovery, inspirational, journey, life, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Earth Whispers
Earth whispers
I hear her
I am here to receive 
Nuances of flight and discovery
My senses warm with anticipation

Fragments of hope and desire
Pain and loss
Arrive on moonbeams...

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Categories: discovery, appreciation, beauty, dream, growth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Grade School Teacher-PS
My life as a grade school teacher
Is like  a life-long student and schooler
Always working with colors, pens and papers
While taking care of kids as...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discovery, teacher,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Abc World's Famous Scientists In History
A  is for Anton van Leeuwenhoek- in his simple  microscope made him well-known,
B is for Benjamin Franklin who invented  the electricity ...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discovery, cancer, inspirational, me,
Form: Abecedarian

Book: Shattered Sighs