Best Adaptation Poems
Below are the all-time best Adaptation poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of adaptation poems written by PoetrySoup members
Inspiration, Revelation, Adaptation, Within Poetic VerseInspiration, Revelation, Adaptation, Within Poetic Verse
Sonnet I
I saw morn's soft hands stretching to touch bright moonlight
Is but a fleeting blink betwixt man's death and birth
Dark...
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Categories:
adaptation, art, creation, dedication, deep,
Form:
Sonnet
A Woman Said To the Universe (Adaptation)A woman said to the universe:
"Sir, see me as equal!"
"I hear you," replied the universe,
"But I can't see you
Because that tall man's head is...
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Categories:
adaptation, satire, socialme, universe,
Form:
Free verse
The RiverBefore the weary pilgrim, flowed a river fair and wide
The way was filled with danger, he couldn't cross the other side;
So the pilgrim sought...
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Categories:
adaptation, life, boat, journey, river,
Form:
Rhyme
For the Love of LexiconMy Mother taught me
how to see through language,
paper was rare, iron ink wasn't free
so she sold some jewelry for porcelain lettering,
and we clapped...
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Categories:
adaptation, dedication, history, passion,
Form:
Epic
A Damsel Or a CamelWhy drowning when there's
the ability to swim in me?
Why sleeping in the cold woods
with a match box in my Jacket
and an Axe below my head?
Why...
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Categories:
adaptation, adventure, life, success, symbolism,
Form:
Rhyme
The HomeplaceHere further down the hillside slope
Down close to the creek with hope
My husband bought a house, land
Fenced in and made many plans
Subdued the land to...
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Categories:
adaptation, daughter, family, history, husband,
Form:
Couplet
The Skeletons and Songs of Samsara - 1The skeletons and songs of samsara eternal
fleshed, fattened and flamed in karmic harmony,
your heart begins to beat in dark plethora roll
an in utero thunder thumps...
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Categories:
adaptation, birth, death, life,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Chalk LineChalk is the magic of blackboards, sports fields and
little girl's sidewalk games of Hop-Scotch.
How many equations and statements, measured lines, and boxes
do you imagine have...
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Categories:
adaptation, anger, death, grave, murder,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Poor Little Orphan Kids, With No Moms Or FadsI like the thought of evolution
That a fish could outsmart god
Show him something new and bold
Like a human is something odd
I guess that’s just how...
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Categories:
adaptation, funny, life, people, emo,
Form:
Rhyme
National StandThe Illuminati are a con,
It is how they have won,
From the formation of the nation that they sit upon
While we are stuck taking our...
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Categories:
adaptation, america, immigration, poems, political,
Form:
Political Verse
PredictableWhat were the odds they did not know?
So many, many years ago, according to the records
they had left in there, it seems the answer...
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Categories:
adaptation, angst, art, bereavement, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Invisible Is PeaceThe dark streets
Give me a home
Nobody around
Yet I am not alone
Science and nature
Are all around
I am on a mission to find
What can not be found
Searching...
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Categories:
adaptation, adventure, imagination, lifeme, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
Acceptation, Part 1Life, love and communication, this is something for every nation. It started with temptation and verification, but ended in complication. So listen to this declaration.
We...
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Categories:
adaptation, appreciation, education, inspiration, rap,
Form:
Monorhyme
Dripping MoonThe moon dripped like wax through
the canopy of the pines, light and
shadow were scattered across the
ground like playing cards.
The air was still, the...
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Categories:
adaptation, nature
Form:
Prose Poetry
Delicate Balance - Accident Or Giftmountains bob like corks
adrift on liquid magma -
pond scum shelters life
Earth’s magnetic shield -
magma’s gift of moving charge
thwarts sun’s deadly winds
continental drift -
neighborhoods fenced by...
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Categories:
adaptation, death, life, universe,
Form:
Senryu