Best Basements Poems
Below are the all-time best Basements poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of basements poems written by PoetrySoup members
Basements BasementsThis is just for fun..=)
In the basement of my heart
there is a basement
and in that basement there are two basements.
You open one
and enter the...
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Categories:
basements, funny, love,
Form:
Free verse
Bewitched BasementsLet me be the first
to have the audacity to translate,
This piece of mystery molded
...
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Categories:
basements, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
A Friendly GoodbyePoem 1: A Boy And His Painted Piano
he used lively greens
tender blues,
touches of plain mauve
and rainbow trout splatters
to paint music
on the gas fumes
that...
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Categories:
basements, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
The Reclusive VersesWanting to shrug off this shell, break loose from me
Silence that damn hermit, hiccuping under his tree
Trapped inside too long, dormancy dreams to wake
Disgorging...
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Categories:
basements, allusion, confusion, how i
Form:
Rhyme
Duke Ellington Boulevardi tried to notice without noticing.
i tried to fit in by not standing out,
but i knew i was different.
their walls much bigger.
their yards much nicer.
in...
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Categories:
basements, forgiveness, hope, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
East Village FugueSome have passion and
Dreams in their hearts
That weave in and out
Beyond the edges
Of small places
Their dreams may be only words to some
But to them they...
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Categories:
basements, lifeold, old, , Lullaby,
Form:
Narrative
Justice Is Crying In the StreetOh my soul what hails you?
Oh my soul what awaits you?
Oh my soul why are you in despair?
Oh my soul I have not deserted you
Oh...
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Categories:
basements, anti bullying, conflict, courage,
Form:
Free verse
Welcome To HungaryYour journey was long
Here you shall find respite
Come one and all
Have you enjoyed your trip?
We shall trip you here for sure
Holding babies you stumble and...
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Categories:
basements, abuse, anger, racism, violence,
Form:
Light Verse
Lost SoulsLost souls deepen black holes…
Broken cries…muted forever lies back and forth on ya mind…
Tears of peroxide burns your polluted dilated eyes…
True hermit of life…no one...
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Categories:
basements, people, song-urban,
Form:
Lyric
Memoirs of Being a Child At HomeSubmitted for contest: A Child's Home
adventure, candy, childhood, city, fear, first love, freedom,
Memoirs Of Being A Child At Home
Memoirs Of Being A Child...
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Categories:
basements, adventure, candy, childhood, city,
Form:
Verse
Earth Day VoicesVoices of creation speak Type A and Type B,
and polyglot dialects through Z,
somehow under what lies in shadow
from B through Z,
anyway, Type A conscious...
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Categories:
basements, culture, earth, earth day,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Beatnik SnapsBeatnik Snaps
Onomatopoeia-topia
(poet sits on a stool in the café and begins)
I could onomatopoeia all day daddio
With cool sounds...
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Categories:
basements, age, culture, drink, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
House ShoppingI am house shopping
with the required Buyer's Agent,
also a fairly tolerant friend of mine.
She likes to drive
although not gifted with any sense of direction,
until we...
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Categories:
basements, culture, earth, health, home,
Form:
Political Verse
A VacationMy muse went on vacation, to the tropics it did go.
I wish I could go with it, but my boss told me no.
I’m afraid it...
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Categories:
basements, adventure, funny, imagination, me,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnet - To PunkPunk is not dead. It was never alive.
We stitched it together from mangled parts
with contents we poured from inconstant hearts
in our basements during bleak nights.
Finding...
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Categories:
basements, angst, appreciation, art, music,
Form:
Sonnet