Best Actual Poems
Below are the all-time best Actual poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of actual poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Love Letter To My Friends of IndiaWhen I think of India, I think of dark eyed beauties,
their foreheads painted with decorative red dots,
and I see them moving deliciously in beautiful bright...
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Categories:
actual, community, friend,
Form:
Prose
Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)
The student stands where shifting sands of thought,
Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes, a...
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Categories:
actual, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
And Nothing Else Matters-In An Upside Down WorldPerhaps in a row they sit on their chair.
At their small object they all like to stare.
In an upside down world, the room’s silence grows.
They...
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Categories:
actual, humorous, technology,
Form:
Rhyme
His FuneralThat he planned his funeral is factual
And being a prankster quite actual
He prerecorded his voice
So when we kneeled on the joist
He said, "Hi there! Don't...
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Categories:
actual, funny, imagination, song-
Form:
Limerick
Creature In the NightWhere cold stars exist in the dark,
serene winds whisper to trees
and scarce human ears can listen,
lone songs wail in the distance
in frozen moon's silver spotlight,
a...
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Categories:
actual, animal, howl, moon, mystery,
Form:
Verse
The Lady of the HouseIt’s siesta, yet one can hear from the second floor of the house the animated sharing of juicy news some visitors have brought to the...
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Categories:
actual, abuse, analogy, black african
Form:
Haibun
Questions I'M Always Askingtrying to do
the things I adore
where did my hours all go
sometimes for hours
I work on a poem
what do I have to show
counting my carbs
and calories...
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Categories:
actual, life,
Form:
Questionku
Slamming the Super-Duper-Soupersyou want to know a secret
when I write a poem and it's perfect
i dont share it
i bury it
deep inside of me
where no one...
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Categories:
actual, humor, slam, perspective,
Form:
Rubaiyat
UfcWhere modern Gladiators go to collide
Like solders in prison these warriors ride
Mono el mono this is how they believe
No smoking mirrors or tricks up their...
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Categories:
actual, dedicationtime,
Form:
Couplet
A TreeA Tree
I’m a tree lining a country road
Along with hundreds of other
Trees in the direction of a verdant
Forest—full of scenic wonder and
Teaming with life.
All...
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Categories:
actual, creation, god, imagery, journey,
Form:
Narrative
Elicit Illicit Lucid Dreams -Contains Nudity-~JSLambert does not (currently:) use, or encourage hallucinogenic drug use.
Telepathic psilocybin prescription erasing elastic depression. Competition
wanes, just when nocturnal emission...
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Categories:
actual, allegory, allusion, appreciation, beauty,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Fantastic Flora MasqueradeCreeping creepy creepers, the crawling trellis
jutting out of everywhere
snaking through country and metropolis
twisting turning in floral bliss
but more like snakes that hiss
But in quietude feign...
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Categories:
actual, abuse, environment, flower, garden,
Form:
Personification
Trump and the Beaver - For JanOut in the woods Trump took a nap
Under an oak dripping of sap
pants to his knees
what a big sleaze
Fresh beaver still caught in his trap
*I...
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Categories:
actual, for her,
Form:
Limerick
Jailbreak Courtesy of Soup CreekThe sheriff of Soup Creek has returned from Soup City once more,
after a run in with the judge, some bars and a concrete floor.
We cannot...
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Categories:
actual, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
Red Poinsettiared poinsettia
“Flower of the Holy Night”
a gift for Jesus
Native to Mexico, the poinsettia is called "Flor de la Noche Buena" (Flower of the Holy Night)...
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Categories:
actual, christmas, december, holiday,
Form:
Haiku