Best Aloud Poems
Below are the all-time best Aloud poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of aloud poems written by PoetrySoup members
- Peace, Love, and Gods Greatest Gift -The mellifluous musical tones of the village bells
Echoing chimes over the cold snowcapped mountains
Both finding their way to people in the valley below
Christmas songs —...
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Categories:
aloud, celebration, christmas, december, inspiration,
Form:
Terza Rima
Light On the Devil's Chord - Dear LuciferI cannot compete with something as painstakingly glorious as you
Envy is but a humbling tumble down a steep, rocky hill
I am crushed in your fits...
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Categories:
aloud, absence, analogy, character, corruption,
Form:
Epic
Poe's Untimely Demise*Note
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been...
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Categories:
aloud, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
The One Known As DestroyerOhh the days have been many here
but that day her name was seen
struck a fear deep inside.
Could she really be that mean?
Time passed as her...
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Categories:
aloud, friendship,
Form:
Ode
Have a Lovely DayHave a lovely day
Pushed now to the limit by a never ending whisper
Lost behind the meaning of a question I can’t hear
Dreaming of a day...
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Categories:
aloud, goodbye,
Form:
Rhyme
What Only Angles HearDaddy never did understand.
That violence doesnt bring comfort.
A lost soul seeking acceptance from a unwelcome hand.
She was silent no one ever knew.
The secrets behind her...
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Categories:
aloud, angst, death, depression, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
aloud, god, introspection, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
GateRegally it stands, the staunch guardian of her lonesome heart,
Reminiscing in revelries of yore, treasured memories impart,
Defying glum turbulence of now, hanging on to seasons...
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Categories:
aloud, emotions, memory, missing,
Form:
Personification
Mimes At My FuneralWhen my time is done and I am finally laid to rest
I don’t want to be recalled as one who lived life depressed
So as I...
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Categories:
aloud, funeral, funny, humor, life,
Form:
Couplet
Gods of WindsNotus comes creeping furtively from the south
hot and bothered from the blazing summer sun.
The wind of change...concealed it launches sudden storms
as clouds pile up across...
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Categories:
aloud, wind,
Form:
Verse
IronbarHe just appeared to me, like wispily curling
Chimney smoke,
One grim and early morning in the very midst of
Decembers briefest days, on the...
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Categories:
aloud, nature, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
Halloween's Headless HorsemanOne Halloween night when I was five
Rain pelted city streets, we stayed inside
Dad lit the Jack-o-lantern candle
Told us the tale of a famous vandal
One “Headless...
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Categories:
aloud, childhood, children, dad, halloween,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A S-I-M-P-L-E Yes Or NoInk spills purposely on paper
forming letters of certain alphabets
to vowels and consonants.
Though speechless, one puts
forth effort to enunciate and
pronounce aloud the syllables
carefully to articulate loves...
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Categories:
aloud, boyfriend, girlfriend, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
A Simple VisitTrying to get myself together,
I book my dentist appointment.
In the waiting room I sit.
Finally, they call me,
I sit on the all familiar dentist chair.
Looking...
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Categories:
aloud, grief, me, heart, longing,
Form:
Free verse
The Merry Go Round of EarthOne half is submerged in light,
the other in darkness.
Half says goodnight and the other
tugs the harness.
Kids climb backyard trees tinged
with school bus yellow.
As lovers play...
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Categories:
aloud, analogy, appreciation, beauty, bible,
Form:
Quatrain