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Best Bestseller Poems

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


Premium Member Buying a Bestseller
At the crowded book store
People are lining up
Eying an autographed copy
Of a newly released bestseller.

Enthusing front of the line
Are the scholarly readers,
Critics, and the like:
Aspiring...

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Categories: bestseller, books, people,
Form: Free verse



The Bestseller
It’s easy for them not to try
when their love shines as bright as the Northern Star.
I’m thinking about you and I can’t stop
wishing you were...

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Categories: bestseller, abuse, dark, horror, lonely,
Form: Sestina
Is She the One? Inspired By the #1 Bestseller From Tavarus M. Moreland
Is she the one my heart belongs to
Is she one I can sing this song to
Is she the one that makes it worth it again.
To...

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Categories: bestseller, romanceheart, heart, love, universe,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member New Bestseller
There is a new best seller book you really ought to try:
“10 Steps to Living Endlessly” by Ida Wanda Dye....

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bestseller, books, humor, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Lovers of New York
the rain that drowned the sidewalks
dampened down the nighttime heat
creating steam through manholes
from the pipes beneath the street

and set against this backdrop
of a vibrant city...

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Categories: bestseller, america, love, new york,
Form: Monorhyme



Surprise Ending
There was once a man.
He’d always wanted to write,
But his biggest failing was
That he wasn’t very bright.

Whenever he started 
On a story or a plot,
Before...

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Categories: bestseller, life, on writing and
Form: I do not know?
Eyes Don'T Lie
EYES DON'T LIE...
I've always believed eyes tell a story.
 
From the moment I met you you've 
worn shades to protect the pages in 
your book....

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Categories: bestseller, black african american, me,
Form: Light Verse
A Message For Humanity
Masticate this thought for me, reader.
Basic stories of characters with settings and plot.
Occasional works of obscure fiction written in flamboyant diction. 
Maybe television shows or...

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Categories: bestseller, dark, introspection, life, wisdom,
Form: Didactic
Loving a Poetess
Fall in love with a poet at your own risk.

She’ll woo your mind with serenading

notes and undress your defenses

behind metaphors and rhymes.

She’ll merge emotions with...

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Categories: bestseller, love, poetess, spoken word,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Old Stories and Jewelry
 
I recall when I was a little girl,
and my grandma would tell me old stories;
her voice made my imagination swirl,
I often wrote them in...

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Categories: bestseller, grandmother, words,
Form: Sonnet
Wild Goose Chase
Pursuit for elusive prey
teases yours truly
into treacherous catacombs
dangerous mentally
challenging pitfalls,

sets small hairs of back
on camp creeks edge
of night, where dark shadows
evoke outer limits
of twilight zone

prompting...

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Categories: bestseller, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Time Has Told
time has told 
as days grow old 
either shy or bold 
people's hands unfold 

to show who they really are 
and some are left with...

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Categories: bestseller, america, betrayal, change, corruption,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member If You Pull a Long Face - Part Xxxvii
IF YOU PULL A LONG FACE : Part XXXVII

IF you pull a long repentant face
It avails you to pull it where no one sees you...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bestseller, character, destiny, innocence, judgement,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Newton Yet Mechanically Rolling Over In His Grave
"Spotlit center stage, today's modern physicist in the fashionable
Armani wardrobe incoherently presents his latest bestseller on 'bent space' 
to a packed auditorium of wildly adoring...

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Categories: bestseller, science,
Form: Sonnet
Sun Shine Through An Eclipse
She's who im equipped with whether enriched or hardships
Scientists cant explain this sunshine through an eclipse
So beautiful if critical her voice could wake the comatose
Im...

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Categories: bestseller, love, me,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things