Best Assert Poems
Below are the all-time best Assert poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of assert poems written by PoetrySoup members
Soul of Seaside Sepulchre
When the
seaside sepulchre
of a kingdom,
without its queen,
is smeared with
screams of lighting,
I wish to crackle
these slivers
of silver shakle,
and...
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Categories:
assert, angst, betrayal, dark, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Flipped HourglassIn my vantage-point the vast oceans are warming,
The sea levels are rising, while today is melting,
Cracking thick ice-shields crowning Artic, Antarctic
And ferocious intensity is churning...
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Categories:
assert, environment, natural disasters, pollution,
Form:
Free verse
The Witch At InvernessPlease take this time to steer your thoughts
To a wretched land of lochs and glens.
Where a village was tasked and the people fraught
At the woe...
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Categories:
assert, adventure, children, magic,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
assert, conflict, fate, feelings, love,
Form:
Rhyme
'dear Prudence'Hell breaks loose through the trusting door
Whining its splintering, wooden hinges
Claws wrapping onto the arches beyond
Gnarled feet pressed on the threshold
Lower limbs jingling with sparky...
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Categories:
assert, angst, dark, judgement, life,
Form:
Free verse
Tennis UndiesGussie Moran, a tennis star,
Created quite a stir
When she wore lace-trimmed underwear,
Created just for her.
In 1949 this was,
On Wimbledon’s staid courts;
The British folk were scandalized,
According...
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Categories:
assert, people, sports,
Form:
Rhyme
A Cup Runneth OverA Cup Runneth Over
His cup runneth over, yet he craves more
As flights of hubris on wings of greed soar,
Rich is the life of caviar and...
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Categories:
assert, emotions, humanity, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Another Leader EmergesFrom sagging huts up in the hills,
We watched the tourists flash their bills.
They piled our harvest on their plates,
While soup and scraps...
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Categories:
assert, history, people, social, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Test of Faith 1 With Retort /Conor Jordon/ *d. GuzziHe's running out of Colour.
*eternity eternal...
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Categories:
assert, faithheart, heart, daffodils, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Just Say Go
Just say GO
An imaginary race,
Running nowhere fast,
Sweat pours down my face,
Hoping time has passed.
Pop a pill an hour,
Distractions proving gold,
Hop into a shower,
Warm away the...
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Categories:
assert, angst, death, health, life,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
He Did Not Mince Words
He Did Not Mince Words
He did not mince words with his news;
his thoughts came forth like putrid ooze.
No need for...
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Categories:
assert, emotions, sad, words,
Form:
Quatern
Unwanted Violin SoloUNWANTED VIOLIN SOLO
She wrested notes from unwilling
And resisting rosined string.
The rhythm struggled to assert control
Over her strained...
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Categories:
assert, music,
Form:
Couplet
Creative MadnessWe marvel
At the genius of madness
Gush over its select few
Brilliant stars that shine a bit brighter
Through eyes that see the unseen....
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Categories:
assert, art, cool, crazy, mental
Form:
Free verse
When It Gets Too MuchHave situations ever got away from you
evade conclusions while dramas protrude
like a chain link fence no time to think
assess why you're tense or reflect to...
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Categories:
assert, appreciation, humorous, psychological, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Maiden-1913 Gustav Klimt -1260
"Because you've deepened the conviction in my soul. I am woman.” Ray Burton
Restful repose.
Seemingly without clothes,
Yet adorned with a quilt.
Serene, no concerned guilt.
Appearing to slumber....
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Categories:
assert, woman,
Form:
Verse