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Best Approaching Poems

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


Premium Member I Want Your Seeds
**"And his name was Jack"**

No one perceives what abides above the clouds. 
A giant, a harp, maybe golden eggs. 
I demand to see and feel...

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Categories: approaching, adventure, funny, old, rain,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Survivors Guilt
It's been ten long years now since that awful tragedy
When a stranger I didn't know, gave his life to save me
I was on the edge...

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Categories: approaching, death, grief, how i
Form: Narrative
Premium Member On the Crest of a Wave
Navigating vast oceans of life, negotiating its lows and highs,
Some blissful of pure joy, some burdened in griefs and sighs,
Riding aspirations eternal, rowing vigor of...

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Categories: approaching, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Always
I'll always be here for you,
where else would I go.

But for you, my heart is lost, 
in dream..
to counting sheep, 
and always will be so.

I...

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Categories: approaching, dream, friendship, poetry, voice,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Meandering
One spring day meandering in a meadow,
I saw a butterfly whose beauty matched that
of May's azure sky.
With blue silken wings like that of a fairy,
she...

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Categories: approaching, spring,
Form: Free verse



The Peephole That Is the Moon
An infinite door of midnight blue;
glowing peephole that is the moon.
Dare I look before turned to dust?
Yes, dear friend, I surely must.

In the midst, a...

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Categories: approaching, faith, god, heaven, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Today's Weather Forecast: Severe Wind Warning
Due to growing Nimbus clouds of oppression
an area of low pressure has been building
Rest assured, it won't lead to bouts of depression
but rumblings of thunder...

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Categories: approaching, humorous, wind,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life In Eternity
LIFE IN ETERNITY*


1.

The cheerful trumpet of miraculous life, imperatively sounded in 
My mother’s life-giving womb,
Heralding with its melodic tune another animation: MINE!
And as my innocent...

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Categories: approaching, birth, life, universe,
Form: Epic
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I
Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.              ...

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Categories: approaching, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Vultures Circling - Part One
I'd just checked out of a hotel in the town of Santa Fe 
Went to the store to collect supplies and went on my way
I...

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Categories: approaching, america, death, girl, horse,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Lions Led By a Donkey
I could see the virus approaching so why couldn't he?
But he had to keep investors happy and save the economy
On his watch people in their...

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Categories: approaching, death, england, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wind Talker
‘neath the halo of a full moon
Wind Talker gives music to the night
flute carved from a fallen tree
 
he plays to the dwindling forest
trees that...

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Categories: approaching, native american,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member These Are the Days of My Life
I recall fond memories of happy childhood days 
When life was so much simpler in oh so many ways

As children we played outdoors and had...

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Categories: approaching, childhood, growing up, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member I Need To Feel
Please
Please don't tell me how to feel
Allow me my sorrow
Let me cry for just a while
My heart needs to feel it's broken


I do not desire...

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Categories: approaching, angst, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Lady In White
One pitch black night I was driving home and was ready for my bed
My usual route was closed for repairs so I took the minor...

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Categories: approaching, car, dark, humor, scary,
Form: Rhyme

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