Best First Love Poems
Below are the all-time best First Love poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of first love poems written by PoetrySoup members
First LoveThe clouds were cumulus, which swept the sky above our field.
You and I were happy then. Beneath those clouds we reeled.
Oh, to be there once...
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Categories:
first love,
Form:
Rhyme
Tears On Her Pillow - Continued From a Girl Named Sue
Tears for a Mother
Fears for a Father gone
Fate deals an unfair hand
The door to youthful joy closing
on adolescent shoulders imposing
grown up responsibilities instead
Eyes sadly deprived...
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Categories:
fate, first love, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Lips Forever JoinedKiss me passionately
Kiss with untetherd lips
Lips that are ripe
Lips that long to know everything
Everything waits for it's time
Everything has possibilities
Possibilities beyond limitations
Possibilities are laying in...
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Categories:
first love, happiness, innocence,
Form:
Blitz
A Purple RibbonMementos in a box, from years gone by
Thought to have been disposed of long ago
A glance, when something purple caught my eye
A ribbon from someone...
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Categories:
first love, happy, memory,
Form:
Sonnet
To a June BugMy front porch welcomes your return each year.
Built like a Sherman tank with wings - the night
is filled with music to the springtime ear,
the buzz...
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Categories:
first love, nature, spring,
Form:
Sonnet
Wild SageThe breeze annoying trees entices me,
I drift away afar to fields abloom,
with silver tongues untied their whispers free —
..ah, prairie-weed does burn...
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Categories:
first love, flower, lost
Form:
Sonnet
Categories:
first love, funny,
Form:
Shape
A Tomb of Ancient BloomTake me to the place where the aromatic fragrance
threatens to envelop our obelisks glorifying death;
to the place where the seraphim of old long to steal...
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Categories:
first love, appreciation, beauty, devotion, emotions,
Form:
Romanticism
Unrequited LoveWandering my maze of memories
In search of yesteryear
The spark she struck within my heart
Still burns in spite of tears
Hand in hand we walked the halls
Young...
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Categories:
first love, heartbroken,
Form:
Rhyme
Knotted In the Dance Knotted in the Dance
Our eyes in a silent promise locked,
the way only stranger's can.
Perhaps foretelling of lover's, unfrocked,
langoured and breathless ran.
You, I...
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Categories:
first love, angst, beauty, dance, desire,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
When Eyes CloseThe following poem is a personal one, a memory from decades ago about a specific person and time in my life. It's a memory...
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Categories:
emotions, first love,
Form:
Free verse
TonightTonight while watching candles glow
I hear faint sounds of cricket's tune
Where near the Mississippi's flow
Reflects the dawning of the moon.
My mind is wrapped in reverie
Of...
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Categories:
first love, moon, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
No Limits, No BoundariesI was just a bad boy to the core
I lived at every bar in town
Everybody knew my name,
I had a bad reputation, and I
couldn't...
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Categories:
first love, how i
Form:
Lyric
M-M-M First Kiss
Oh, how wonderfully innocent
and juvenile, 'twas for me.
You, scooting surreptitiously.
closer and closer to me.
Like a soft, gentle caterpillar,
slithering and smiling.
Making its way home in the
still...
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Categories:
car, first love, growth,
Form:
Free verse
Arctic Afterglow
When the
glacial sun slips
in softened womb
of the scarlet
spheres at dusk,
yearning for
hibernal rebirth
as a lustrous
morning star,
it radiates...
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Categories:
dream, emotions, first love,
Form:
Free verse