Best 160 Poems
Below are the all-time best 160 poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of 160 poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
160, beauty, romance, tree,
Form:
Haiku
His Star-Dusted DesireHe wonders
at the aphrodisiac of her jasmine air
stirring the breeze of his being
heady in the breathy mood of her moon garden
amidst stargazer’s pink whispers
and he...
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Categories:
160, beauty, desire, romantic love,
Form:
Free verse
StardustStardust
The wonders of the stars tonight
Have sprinkled stardust in your hair.
In indigo of new moon light
The wonders of the stars tonight
Instill with beauty my delight
To...
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Categories:
160, romantic, stars,
Form:
Triolet
Devoutly Walk In True Grace With the LordDevoutly walk in true grace with the Lord,
Thy will never witness fall of darkness.
Fulfillment of love lull a rich reward
Devoutly walk in true grace with...
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Categories:
160, inspiration,
Form:
Triolet
TimelessI hold you in memory,
like a flaming star that etched the night sky,
before vanishing in darkness
Leaving nothing, but a vision burned in the eyes,
long after...
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Categories:
160, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Sensational Summer SkyRich marmalade clouds, sunset fades,
rooks dip and dive on thermals high;
wings flutter as the flock cascades.
Rich marmalade clouds, sunset fades
with golden...
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Categories:
160, sky, summer,
Form:
Triolet
The Gardener "Horticulture is a groping in the dark
into the obscure and unfamiliar " James Tate,
from his poem, The Definition Of Gardening
________________
There is an art to...
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Categories:
160, garden,
Form:
Free verse
There Winter Lonely Fallows Deeply DreamThere Winter Lonely Fallows Deeply Dream
Long after that ripe golden sunset gleam
Cool silvery tones, wavering light;
Then winter lonely fallows deeply dream
Into the grayish ghostliness of...
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Categories:
160, appreciation, art, beauty, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
160, loneliness, music,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Pearls On Curls of TressThe twilight cloud drizzles pearls on you,
pristine patina flows on curls of tress ebony,
rave rapture drenches me, you’ve no clue.
The twilight cloud drizzles pearls on...
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Categories:
160, beautiful, hair, imagery, rain,
Form:
Triolet
Time and Scraping Shovels
There is a loud sharp scraping of shovels,
digging another grave;
this a daily event in the graveyard,
oh, death comes like a wave.
When our life time has...
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Categories:
160, death, life, time,
Form:
Rhyme
- I Am the Lion - Who Are You -King of the animales!
This is the easiest way to describe a lion
It likes to bask in their brilliance
Lions are big cats with...
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Categories:
160, animal, planet,
Form:
Free verse
The California Condor
Ten thousand years ago he roamed free
He was king of the sky on both coasts
Now his kind is just clinging to life
Only about 160 birds...
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Categories:
160, animals, loss
Form:
Quatrain
Two Guys I Worked With - Gone NowCharlie. I worked with Charlie for 14 years. He was a little older than me, did the same job. Sure had the "highs and lows"...
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Categories:
160, death, life, sick, work,
Form:
Prose
CliquesAs I see it. When a child is in school if they are shunned the blame lies with the teacher first and the principal secondly.
As...
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Categories:
160, friendship,
Form:
Narrative