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Best Belfry Poems

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


Premium Member Bullfrogs In the Belfry Get It On
Bullfrogs in the belfry – get it on.
Butterflies sipping tea – get it on.
Bananas making bread – get it on.
Bubbles beyond belief – get it...

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Categories: belfry, 6th grade, 7th grade,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member The Haunting At Darkwood Hall
The Haunting at Darkwood Hall

     As shadows deepened by the belfry wall
     Only one of them saw...

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Categories: belfry, gothic, scary,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Factoidman and Shallowman - Part 2
[Now ShallowMan is quite content
receiving FactoidMan’s consent
to quibble and express dissent
as long as keeping covenant
with fingers crossed and belfry bent
when viewing Facts in sealed cement:]

SM
“The...

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Categories: belfry, society, truth, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Old House
I - this vacant building, dilapidated by years and cold inadvertence.

    Obscurities dance in my eaves, ravenous belfry bats, scouring dusk -

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Categories: belfry, analogy, growth, introspection, love,
Form: Free verse
Lake Isle Magic
There’s something magical about an island on a lake
A transient mooring, free to float adrift in space and time
To these small worlds we’re drawn to...

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Categories: belfry, peace,
Form: Rhyme



When It Comes To the Travails
when it comes to the travails
of the human heart
logic is a poor study
as Diogenes' wisdom gathers a lantern
searching in vain
there is a deeper reasoning
among the...

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Categories: belfry, cinderella, destiny, fate, humorous,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Halloween Is Fun
A weird disturbance in the belfry….werewolves or worse?
Batwing held on a bit tighter to her bulging old purse.
Count Dracula’s red eyes bounced open in morbid...

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Categories: belfry, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member King Henry Trusts Only Nicolas
Only one person he trusted with his virginal wife while he was on crusade.
It was his best friend Nicolas, who was a rather handsome blade.
He...

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Categories: belfry, hilarious,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bbbooohhh
     "BBBOOOHHH"
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!



SPOOKY SCARY SCREAMS
SKELETONS SPINY SINGING
SHUFFLE SNICKERING.

HAUNTED HOUSE HOVERS
HALLOWEEN HOLIDAY HOSTS
HAVOC HAPPENINGS.

VOICES VIBRATE VEINS
VAMPIRES VEX VINTAGE VINE
VOLUMIZING VIEW.

GOBLINS GROAN GROWL GGGRRRHHH!
GHOST...

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Categories: belfry, holiday, halloween,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Dark Angels of Highgate
Enough Angelina, drop the bouquet of harebells.  
The flowers wilt as your graying hands stiffen. See, how grave
is our newborn son. We gift him...

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Categories: belfry, death,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Silent City - Part 2
Continued from Part 1

The City’s blur? A sepulcher for Christians, Muslims, Jews –
Cathedrals, Temples, vacant now, enshrine their residues,
for churches, mosques and synagogues abide without...

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Categories: belfry, angst, life, night, silver,
Form: Rhyme
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
Ask not about what the future may bring.
Whether sorrow shall reign or happiness ring.
Breathe deeply the aroma from life's belfry.
WAKE UP AND SMELL THE COFFEE....

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Categories: belfry, life, philosophyfuture,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Tea Time
"Steeped" in resentment at usurious taxes, a Revolution was "brewing!"
History records that the Boston Tea Party was to be the Brits undoing!
An anguished groan was...

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Categories: belfry, history
Form: Rhyme
One Room School
In simpler times this one-room school was new.
Now, standing near her timeworn frame, I cry.
Yet here in bygone days fine children grew.

A belfry white, with...

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Categories: belfry, history, nostalgia, school,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Grandpa Troll
Grandpa Troll is a merry old soul, and a merry old soul is he.
He came from Hubby’s basement, just to be with little old me.
He...

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Categories: belfry, fantasy, fun, funny, happiness,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs