Best Alternative Poems
Below are the all-time best Alternative poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of alternative poems written by PoetrySoup members
I Think of You - An Alternative Universe - 6From childhood it was a world of two...you and I...
I leaned lightly, leisurely against your heart and you let me in.
We were five I use...
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Categories:
alternative, best friend, cute love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupingsyou were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not...
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Categories:
alternative, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
Form:
Free verse
Shepherd Who Forgot His FlockIt's raining again, grey neon skies,
washing away suppressed surfaces,
to reveal unhealed wounds,
to scars the eyes cannot see
sometimes they bleed.
Some say words heal,
but I resist to...
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Categories:
alternative, childhood, emotions, father son,
Form:
Free verse
Sacred Beloved In Collaboration With Akkina DowningEvery night I close my eyes,
loneliness suffocates my soul.
I rapidly escape through a portal of dreams,
where we once met with a passionate embrace.
In your...
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Categories:
alternative, dream, fantasy, love,
Form:
Free verse
Among Butterflies SoughtIs
This
Nature's Glory
As a quarry?
Alone and at peace
A life, a new lease
I pull up a piece of land
Take a little time to mend
This rainforest trembles
An open...
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Categories:
alternative, betrayal, butterfly, conflict, dark,
Form:
Concrete
Sacred Beloved In Collaboration With Silent OneEvery night I close my eyes,
loneliness suffocates my soul.
I rapidly escape through a portal of dreams,
where we once met with a passionate embrace....
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Categories:
alternative, emotions, lost love, love,
Form:
Free verse
Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater - the rest of the story(Alternative Ending for Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater)
Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater.
Do you think he kept his wife so well
by putting her inside a pumpkin shell?
Inside that...
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Categories:
alternative, anti bullying,
Form:
Rhyme
A Small Stain of Bloodan early morning rise,
up the stairs
walk into the bathroom
in the sink
a small stain of blood.
less than a measure of yesterday
pulling a baby out...
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Categories:
alternative, child, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Pot HeadThere’s a poet who thinks we are not
such great writers, yet she’s not that hot!
What that smarty pants spoke
was like saying to coke,
“You’re illegal” when...
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Categories:
alternative, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Climate Change Is No JokeOur problems all began with the industrial revolution
And its legacy has left us with toxic pollution.
Climate change is real and been declared a code red
And...
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Categories:
alternative, earth, environment, fire, pollution,
Form:
Couplet
FeelingsFEELINGS
Feelings,
Masters of my destiny
Lords of my life
Strength of my dreams
Instigators of my actions
Burning fire you are
Consuming my whole
Being:
My heart
My mind
My soul
My spirit,...
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Categories:
alternative, imagination, introspection, language, universe,
Form:
Epigram
Poetry and Me“This poetry. I never know what I'm going to say.
I don't plan it.
When I'm outside the saying of it,
I get very quiet and rarely speak...
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Categories:
alternative, how i feel, poems,
Form:
Free verse
Alchemy
How do you change a lie into the truth?
Alchemy, dear children ...
this is how it's done, using unverifiable proof
First, you take a sick, dirty lie,
and...
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Categories:
alternative, corruption, dark, psychological, word
Form:
Dramatic Verse
If I Ruled the WorldIf I ruled the whole wide world there's so much that I would change
I wouldn't be Mr Popular and they'd think me somewhat strange
First thing...
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Categories:
alternative, conflict, environment, hate, international,
Form:
Narrative
If the Gods Aren'T Sick, Then Crazy They Must BeI felt the touch of the breeze on my face from my sleep
Oh! With the morning sun, i woke with a flip
And there staring at...
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Categories:
alternative, africa, allegory,
Form:
Prose Poetry