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Best Horse Poems

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


Horse Named Pride
I rode high up in the saddle,
on a prancing horse known as Pride.
Outside beaming with confidence,
but empty and shaken inside.

An old wise man once told...

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Categories: horse, pride,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member My Horse and Me
Down the gradient of meandering verdant valley
Draining down the dregs of the fading dusk
Beyond the threshold of the wild woods thick
My white stallion gallops in...

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Categories: heaven, horse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Horse From Mars
HORSE FROM MARS

It came from the sky, a gray silver stallion.
I looked up high, and I have also seen a dragon.

With so many things in...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: horse, adventure, day, flying, funny,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Enchanted Forest
The woods were silent except for the shifting 
soft sounds of his hooves as they fell upon 
the forest floor. There he stood amid the...

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Categories: adventure, fairy, fantasy, horse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I Wish I Were a Unicorn

I wish I were a Unicorn
   So smooth and white with shiny horn
To prance and dance on clouds up there
   And...

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Categories: horse, imagination, inspiration, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Price of Free Will
Medicine Hat Appaloosa
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Remember free will too has been gifted,
with freedom allied to fate's fickle choice.
Tendered words uttered still..now uplifted, 
God provides each one a life...

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Categories: horse, 6th grade, earth, god,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Vultures Circling - Part One
I'd just checked out of a hotel in the town of Santa Fe 
Went to the store to collect supplies and went on my way
I...

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Categories: america, death, girl, horse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Her Name Was Regret
Her name was Regret, with a rocket step
She was chestnut flashing, released lightning
In a century past, an age of side saddles and corsets
She was feminism...

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Categories: history, horse, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fool of Infiniti and Queen of Fate
Fool of Infiniti

A wanton bird pecks at the stars
A Jester peers through crystal bars
This prison of love with rainbow hue
Illusion parts to lets you through

On...

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Categories: dark, fantasy, feelings, horse,
Form: Lay
Premium Member Mr. Truly Amazing
Sixteen years old and in a world of her own
Confined to life lived in a wheelchair
Ever since birth, doctors don’t know what went wrong
But, it...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: animals, inspirationalfamily, family, horse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unicorn
Like the UNICORN

At times I fear I am the mysterious of all animals
Like the Unicorn, I myself do not feel real
My inner beauty is the...

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Categories: beauty, depression, horse, life,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Heavenly Ride
I love to ride in morning breeze 
On paths surrounding forest trees 
To share the scent of pine fresh air 
Where fine mist lingers in...

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Categories: horse, snow, tree, winter,
Form: Couplet
Mackenzie Trail
When doves on evenings, calm and still, call out a hollow tone,
They rouse a medley, old as time, so few have ever known.
The whispered lines...

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© Jim Fish  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adventure, cowboy-western, historyold, horse,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member So Free
As if dropped down from crystal sky,
two mares through water run
so free.

They gleam the dream of Gemini -
white beauty in the sun
and sea.

Written March 10,...

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Categories: horse, water,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Riding Misty
Though Santa never responded to pleas
There was just one gift on my list each year
A horse that could run at the speed of light
A bold...

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Categories: horse, adventure, animals, happinesshome, home,
Form: Rhyme

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