Best As Expected Poems
Below are the all-time best As Expected poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of as expected poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
as expected, courage, freedom, growth, moving
Form:
Free verse
So Soft Is the Sonnet of WillowsThis is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it.
It is something I wrote...
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Categories:
as expected, life, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme
In Another Timethe waning moonlight thinly enveloped
the dusky canvas obscurely sprawling
across the way from the window I looked,
I knew a park was there with slides and...
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Categories:
as expected, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Between the Words of My FatherI tried my best
To live between your cruel words
Yet there was no room
I felt less
Smaller than small
So why didn't I fit?
I wonder
Now that you...
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Categories:
as expected, farewell, father son,
Form:
Free verse
Freedom Beckons Seductively - POTDPOTD 29 Jan 2020
A balmy fragrance of cedar and lime lingers
A will o wisp floats by gathering dew
A mark on the page of another man’s...
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Categories:
as expected, freedom, friend, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Some Hearts Are Meant To Say GoodbyeA lover
dies a millions times,
cursing the silence
of his tongue.
A poet
bleeds a million times,
until his heart has expressed
what matters the most.
When there is...
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Categories:
as expected, silence,
Form:
Free verse
TeardropI
ask
you to
mind our
earth, heed
our existence
upon it, care for
our lives and all that
will occur if we cannot
consider beyond ourselves,
if we are guided by uncertainty,
when...
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Categories:
as expected, abuse, death, earth, life,
Form:
Concrete
Dad's Workshop
A clutter of wood and dust and cobwebby corners,
And dappled sun shining through dirty windows;
On his work table a drawing; a project in progress,
And tin...
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Categories:
as expected, father daughter,
Form:
Free verse
By the Sea"By the sea, all worries wash away"
(Saw this quote on a sign in my doctor office and I loved it.)
Since by the sea, all...
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Categories:
as expected, beach, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Winged WordsLike a creature hibernating in its burrow
Waiting to come out with the first verdure of spring,
The seed of a poem lay dormant in my heart
Through...
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Categories:
as expected, analogy, betrayal, birth, growth,
Form:
Verse
Night OwlSitting by her open window
Was a girl deep in thought,
Lost within a book of Poe
A perfect poem she sought
With a curious eye
He watches her pen,
For...
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Categories:
as expected, bird, moon, mystery, night,
Form:
Quatrain
Weather ForecastDecember 2017
Extremely high winds are forecast due to an influx of sprouts over Christmas . My New Year’s resolution to avoid chocolate is not the...
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Categories:
as expected, humorous, life, weather, word
Form:
Narrative
Hello and Goodbye CocoHELLO AND GOODBYE COCO
I wanted a brown Labrador, blonde and black ,
I love them all
But I had made up my mind, anxiously I sat waiting...
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Categories:
as expected, death, dog, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
as expected, mountains, storm, winter,
Form:
Etheree
Nothing But a NameI once thought that my life was so good,
but I was wrong, I must have misunderstood.
It was a mirage, it was not really there.
I felt...
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Categories:
as expected, betrayal, confidence, conflict, courage,
Form:
Couplet