Best 140 Poems
Below are the all-time best 140 poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of 140 poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
140, nature,
Form:
Haiku
With Divining Heart I Could Have ForeseenWith Divining Heart I Could Have Foreseen
With true divining heart I could have seen
little ripples of thy deep discontent.
My heart a meadow, once lush and...
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Categories:
140, art, break up, growing
Form:
Sonnet
Emerald ForestsEmerald Forests
Emerald forest hiding from man's curse
if found, its never better , always worse.
Wretched destroyers we are in this abode
in our arrogance we are firmly...
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Categories:
140, art, creation, green, meaningful,
Form:
Sonnet
I Wander the Desert AloneAimlessly I meander in expansive barren-landscape
Whipped by the assault of rustling windy gales
Embossing sandy designs resembling ocean waves
Simulating pools of water in mirage of seascapes.
Plateaus...
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Categories:
140, imagery, metaphor, nature, onomatopoeia,
Form:
Free verse
In Our Blindness, Chalked Up To Just Be FateIn Our Blindness, Chalked Up To Just Be Fate
Life, its complexity truly astounds
astounds this old soul so sadly earthbound
earthbound but not without imagined flight
flight into...
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Categories:
140, appreciation, art, conflict, corruption,
Form:
Sonnet
From Sea, Earth and Sky, All the In BetweensFrom Sea, Earth And Sky, All The In Betweens
So sweet, splashing waves of Spring's fawning crest
beauty dear sent at Nature's kind behest,
vivid sprouting colors, its...
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Categories:
140, color, earth, nature, sea,
Form:
Sonnet
She Wore Blue Dress, Flowers Her Laurel CrownShe Wore Blue Dress, Flowers Her Laurel Crown
She had only soft blue skies and romance
Attending angels at her beck and call
A golden life, with...
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Categories:
140, appreciation, art, beauty, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
In a Darkened Attic RoomIn A Darkened Attic Room
In attic room, one window tightly shut,
Dwells broken heart hidden from future pain.
Bare as a savage brute's dark, empty hut-
Condemned to...
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Categories:
140, art, dark, depression, evil,
Form:
Sonnet
Under Moldy Soil, Red Moon OverheadUnder Moldy Soil, Red Moon Overhead
Under moldy soil, red moon overhead
lay millions of corpses, wars wasted dead
No bands playing, no sweet angels singing
only ghostly echoes,...
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Categories:
140, art, conflict, dark, death,
Form:
Sonnet
I Recall Mockingbirds Singing To MeI Recall Mockingbirds Singing To Me
My life now so far away in the past
resting back in that glowing red sunset;
in lost memories where dreams always...
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Categories:
140, bird, blessing, creation, imagery,
Form:
Sonnet
Keeps Me Young and On My ToesKeeps Me Young And On My Toes
Some may ask why I have not bit the dust
or found that cave to hide my sad sorrows.
I'm old...
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Categories:
140, addiction, appreciation, art, creation,
Form:
Sonnet
Double Chained Sonnets, Nature's Beauty, Our Vanity So ShamesDouble Chained Sonnets, Nature's Beauty, Our Vanity So Shames
(1.)
Nature's Beauty, Our Vanity So Shames
Nature, deepest hues set to color life
life its temptations, bringing moral...
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Categories:
140, appreciation, beauty, creation, humanity,
Form:
Sonnet
Born To Walk, a Dark Path of Jagged StonesBorn To Walk, A Dark Path Of Jagged Stones
Born to walk, a dark path of jagged stones
too oft full of mistakes and ragged moans,
lone flying...
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Categories:
140, art, creation, deep, perspective,
Form:
Sonnet
Love Fruits, Passion's Meals On Which I Once SupLove Fruits, Passion's Meals On Which I Once Sup
When I ponder my life, its fleeing years-
Youth with its blessings and its cold dark fears;
Wandering through...
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Categories:
140, appreciation, art, bird, life,
Form:
Sonnet
A Unique JobIt was very hard for me growing up
As had to raise my two months old cousin.
Me! An adult at the age of six, yup.
After three...
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Categories:
140, life,
Form:
Sonnet