Best Local Poems
Below are the all-time best Local poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of local poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Land of the Midnight SunI went cruising to Norway with my wife across the North Sea
We travelled the route the Vikings took but with added luxury
Our first port of...
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Categories:
local, boat, friend, holiday, sea,
Form:
Narrative
A Soup Bowl Full of ChristmasTwas the night before Christmas, when all thru the Soup bowl,
Not a poet was writing, not even the musing mole.
All their pens were hung by...
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Categories:
local, christmas, family, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
Walk TallI was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...
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Categories:
local, america, death, drink, drug,
Form:
Narrative
Just Within Reachjust within reach?
things!
lots of things!
stuff one could collect,
especially graphic novels
with a writer that made you wish
you had a photographic memory
so you would never forget even...
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Categories:
local, introspection,
Form:
I do not know?
Apt Name Limericks Collaboration -Nb Some Poems Will Be BawdyCOME ON SOUPER'S LETS HAVE SOME FUN AND MAKE FOLK SMILE DURING SUCH DIFFICULT TIMES FOR US ALL. THERE ARE LOTS MORE APT NAMES ...
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Categories:
local, giggle, jobs,
Form:
Limerick
New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***
Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests
No blood in his steak,...
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Categories:
local, people, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Ode To the RedwoodI was once a little twig with dreams of being a mighty tree
So people would come from all around just to look at me
As the...
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Categories:
local, forgiveness, friendship, imagination, life,
Form:
Personification
A Letter Home To Rome'My dearest Claudia,
For eighteen months, I've been at this Jerusalem outpost.
"Tis you and young...
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Categories:
local, faith, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Never Out of Season - a Short StoryI was wiping the dust off an old snow globe in the upstairs attic, when a mop of honey-blonde hair suddenly appeared through the wooden...
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Categories:
local, august, bereavement, blue, christmas,
Form:
Narrative
It Took All My Courage To Write and Post This PoemI wish I’d had the courage to ask you
why you treated me so differently to my sibling
You gave her private education at Norland -
yet...
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Categories:
local, confusion, father,
Form:
Free verse
The Hypocritical GoatNot to be taken lightly, I burnt all my clothes
Cut the tattoos off my back, tore pins from my nose
Foraged for food particles,...
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Categories:
local, abuse, corruption, how i
Form:
Rhyme
Of Days Gone BySometimes I laugh
Sometimes I cry
Sometimes I dream
Of Days gone by
Life was hard, each day we learned
We never wanted what we hadn’t earned
A handshake at the...
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Categories:
local, nostalgiaprayer, autumn,
Form:
Rhyme
Thats a SinA whole new twist to the same old story
Evil scientist in their laboratories
Creating monsters that live in the night
I often reflect on mankind's plight
As mankind...
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Categories:
local, confusion, faith, life, people,
Form:
Couplet
The Old Dark HouseThe Old Dark House
This tale of “The Old Dark House” is one that’s replete with a
most horrid sense of pure evil and macabre, and is...
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Categories:
local, dark, dream, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative
- the Demons Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror -The Demon’s Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror
This tale of “The Demon’s Shrill Cry of Dread and Horror”
lives on in the mountain village of Gpeth...
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Categories:
local, dark, dream, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative