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Best Anticipating Poems

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


Premium Member The Best Poem Ever
~The best poem ever~

Without saying a word I’m going to go where no one has gone before.
A twilight zone, only God and I know of....

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Categories: anticipating, death, words, heart, heart,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Moonlight
Painting by Edvard Munch, 1895: "Moon Light"

your soft hand trembles in mine
no words are spoken
we observe our ascending full moon 
as we have every month...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anticipating, death, love, love hurts,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Sand, Sun-Kissed and Sandals
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. . . someone like me, sultry and carefree,
          becomes excited in tender moments,
 ...

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Categories: anticipating, longing, romance, seasons, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member She Cannot Be Rushed
I stare at dusk-tinged mountains to the east,
anticipating joyously the rise
of an old friend not pressured in the least
 to meet my frantic schedule, I...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anticipating, moon, nature,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Ravens and Castles
...inspired by and in dedication to ~  Victor Buhagiar, Robert Lindley (my mentors) and the rest of the PoetrySoup Family...thank you for your kindness...

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Categories: anticipating, dark, deep, horror,
Form: Rhyme



...."the Wedding At Dreamendon" ~
Dressing the ancient stars amid their anthem weddings attire....

The universe anxiously anticipating these adorned galaxies of, anew ~

Bookplate bridesmaids, with such glittering eyes and broadening...

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Categories: anticipating, faith, happiness, holiday, love
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Promise
'There is no silence in poetry.'

As I swing back and forth,
surrounded by an abundance of petals,
I still remember being a stranger,
in a foreign land.

Sun shone...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anticipating, love, poetry, romantic love,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Puddles of Regret
Sun is held hostage by a blanket of clouds,
reflecting an agitated addict's ashtray.
Birds depart from soaked naked branches,
as eyes seek refuge from the ugliness of...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anticipating, analogy, angst, autumn,
Form: Free verse
Cats Cats Cats
on...                        ...

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Categories: anticipating, pets,
Form: Concrete
Inscriptions
Light breezes moan through dawn's cracked window
I, wrapped in ivory silk, you as always, linger in place
Anticipating our morning ritual, sleepy desires move
Pleasured senses guide...

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Categories: anticipating, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Corruption of My Lust For Life
Hibiscus rays of light
herald the sun's stretch from slumber
in a bloom of ravishing red passion- 
Oh! how I despise dawn's blushing optimism
and lust for life!
for...

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Categories: anticipating, bereavement, death, innocence, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member At the Shore
It's the summer of my fourth year.
Dad is driving us to the seashore.
The sun follows us, a happy fellow,
beaming in the mid-morning’s azure sky.
In the...

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Categories: anticipating, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Love
Ready waiting anticipating love coming my way
Be ready all you want it is not coming today 
LOVE

The foundation has to be in place starts with...

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Categories: anticipating, love,
Form: Free verse
When a Heart Truly Believes
Where is my love

Where could she be

Somewhere out there my poor heart seeks

On some lonely street as I pass by a crowd

I thought I might...

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Categories: anticipating, heart, longing, love, soulmate,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Featherless Angels
“People of the world don’t look at themselves, and so they blame one another.”
- Rumi


He struggles to forget
that little boy anticipating his hero's return.
Staring out...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: anticipating, absence, child, father,
Form: Free verse

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