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Best Enjambment Poems

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


Screaming At the Sky
Screaming at the Sky
 
Mothers screaming mournfully at a deaf sky
holding their heads helplessly as they cry
pitiful tears for innocent, defenseless children slaughtered
in fatal cross...

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Categories: enjambment, children, drug, grief, hurt,
Form: Verse



Premium Member lyrical accessories
punctuation walks
on eggshells
when
words like
               water
      ...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: enjambment, analogy, words,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Pathway I Will Lay For You
The pathway I will lay for you
with seeds that I will scatter round
will soon have blooms come into view
so you can tread on fragrant ground
and...

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Categories: enjambment, for him, romantic,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Evacuee
With your teary eyes fixed on me
we walked to the station; your little
hand glued firmly to mine. No words
passed between us – just a deathly...

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Categories: enjambment, child, goodbye, heartbroken,
Form: Verse
Pantheress On the Prowl
Pantheress on the Prowl

She stalks her prey like a pantheress
on the prowl, confident and self-assured as
she glides into the room. She’s squeezed
into a low cut,...

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Categories: enjambment, desire, sensual, sexy,
Form: Verse



My Friends In Poetry
Dear Alliteration, 
First friend, foremost;
Forgetting not,
Shy Allegory, 
Dressed in Allusion; 
Sweet Anaphora, 
How I need thee! 
How I need thee!
 
And Assonance; 
Never deep asleep,...

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Categories: enjambment, art, education, on writing
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cycles
The rosebud blooms—makes its grand debut 
in joyous spring.  Day by day, its
petals open wide—all stages lead to
fullness in the end. When autumn air
delivers...

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Categories: enjambment, birth, death, seasons,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Billowing Askew
Apricot marmalade wispy clouds upon the blue
canvas, swiftly changing sunrise reveals a surprise_
charcoal gray, a textured smoke billowing askew
across the eastern sky, Suddenly diamond dew
drops...

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Categories: enjambment, change,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Headlong
Our lives could never be the same
When tasting love that knows no shame
Or self restrain; we both give in
To the strong urge that flows within
As...

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Categories: enjambment, love, lust,
Form: Verse
Poetry Convention
Good morning ladies and gentlemen and welcome to beautiful Zurich Switzerland and the First Annual Poetry Soup Convention. Welcome poets, linguists, scribes, metrists and rhymers....

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Categories: enjambment, poetry,
Form: Prose
Premium Member These Are My Thoughts On Branches Affected By Winds
Today I was fascinated
By a forest that joins a beach
The impact of the wind visible
On the trees
Mesmerised by the beauty of 
The sun... mountains... sea
Wait
Do...

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Categories: enjambment, tree,
Form: Free verse
Storm
The day was fine and sunlit,
Decorated by several clouds 
drifting aimlessly in the radiant ocean-blue sky.
Chorused by gentle puffs of the morning breeze,
Sending leaves on...

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© Jamie Pan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: enjambment, courage, fear, metaphor, natural
Form: Imagism
Premium Member A Beautiful Sunny Day - Poetic Devices
1. Today, the weather feels like heaven's bliss!
        	
  2. The balmy breeze and beautiful soft blue
...

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Categories: enjambment, beautiful, day,
Form: Blank verse
Friendly Freeformmmm
'Baby, you taste like chocolate,
 
You and me we'd make a great rhyming couplet.
 
A.K.A a grinding couplet.'
 
 
 
'You can get on top...

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Categories: enjambment, baptism, baseball, beach, birthday,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Shutting Off
No twilight concerto to sway     not yet
as  zigzag street lights pound upon
heavy fog  clutching iced flakes  on rooftops
like...

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Categories: enjambment, angst, identity, image,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things