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Best Alto Poems

Below are the all-time best Alto poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of alto poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Summer Wine - An Erotic Romance
The video is intrinsic to the setting of the scene. The vocals and music track by ‘The Corrs and Bono’ are background music incidental to...

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Categories: alto, desire, love, lust, sensual,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member When It Comes To Me
I often sit for long periods of time
hoping the perfect beginning will come to me.
To write a poem that starts with a pristine Capital
leaving readers...

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Categories: alto, adventure, celebration, change, identity,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Cups of Time
As Time unwinds with a cup of tea
Sipping fragrant steam of centuries
No rush to fluff the flattened sea

In the key of wind's piano notes
Strumming with...

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Categories: alto, mountains, nature, sea, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Voice - Potd
Voice

Through a vast jumbled valley of cacophony's roar
One voice 
 In tones of soprano, alto, tenor and bass
Speaks a universal epiphany
In a rumbling
 Resonate
 ...

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Categories: alto, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic Spanish Version
La pandemia de gripe española de 1918 (Tom Cunningham)
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Categories: alto, death, world,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member In This Wood
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In this wood, great trees have grown
Deep in seats of sand and stone,
steeped in creeks of Pan's cologne,
each his sweeping brother's clone

From the score of...

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Categories: alto, dad, life, tree,
Form: Quatern
Premium Member Hodgepodge Poetry
Off the rocky Mountain cliff , I Dove
I’m flying  toward the lake like a Dove

Underwater I saw the largemouth  Bass 
Singing in soprano,...

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Categories: alto, funny, imagination
Form: Free verse
Corazon De Papel
Aveces pienso en tu sonrisa
Bajo las nubes me pongo a suspirar
Mas las estrellas claman tu nombre
En tus brazos como quisiera estar
Mis lagrimas son como la...

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Categories: alto, angst
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member River of Clouds
Contest:  Trilonette Contest		Sponsor: Joseph May		6-21-23
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River of Clouds

Lazy mists dawdle through valleys,
Wending in a river of clouds,
Surfs deep dales on rising tides.

Silver curly-cue veils dally
On...

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Categories: alto, river, sky,
Form: Rhyme
Imaginings
If your mindset isn't producing the wettest type of wet, you've forgotten how to dream. How to fall asleep in one state and arise in...

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© Ts Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alto, writing,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Summer Minstrels and Songsters
Summer Minstrels and Songsters

Crickets
Summer songsters
Music of the night
Back porch lullabies, serenade
Singers

Newborn
Cicadas buzz
Yawn and stretch in warm sun
Bright eyes see magnolia trees
Minstrels

Summer
Fireflies twinkle
Magic song of stars
Like...

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Categories: alto, song, sound, summer,
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member The Scream
I hear her 
When, in stillness – peace,
She surrounds me with her promises,
Light, mist on the morning, hope
Lifting away all the doubt, the darkness
With a...

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Categories: alto, appreciation, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Piecitos
Tus pequeños pies castaños
Gateando, ágiles
Pegados en las rocas
Como las patitas de una salamandra
No se aquietan
Hasta que encuentran el alto
E reposan curvándose sobre la piedra
Mientras desde...

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Categories: alto, adventure, beach, friend, friendship,
Form: Free verse
I Think That I Shall Never See...
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Categories: alto, on writing and wordsnight,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member I Miss My Mama
I miss my Mama
She left me too soon
I still see her in dreams
And even then I wonder
"Mama, are you going to leave me again?"

Everything she...

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Categories: alto, death, hope, mother daughter,
Form: Free verse

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