Best Betide Poems
Below are the all-time best Betide poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of betide poems written by PoetrySoup members
Poe's Untimely Demise*Note
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been...
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Categories:
betide, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
A Poet With a Priceless PenI am poet with a priceless pen
born to burnish the beauty of men.
I wonder what mortal mirrors reflect...
For me, all races deserve respect.
I often hear...
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Categories:
betide, analogy, poetry, poets,
Form:
Couplet
A Mountain-Moving LoveRumi Verse
("I want that love that moved the mountains.
I want that love that split the ocean.
I want that love that made the winds tremble")
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Categories:
betide, analogy, appreciation, love, mountains,
Form:
Free verse
MirranYoung Mirran lived in Calder wood
all of her spells were for the good
in helping out where e’er she could
But Mirran had a plan
And oft times...
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Categories:
betide, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
A Belfast StoryCome hold my hand and tell me lies
Infuse the hate and woe betide
Tooth for a tooth, pluck out their eyes
A soldiers duties exercised
Let's kill the...
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Categories:
betide, abuse, anger, angst, death,
Form:
Rhyme
A Cautionary TaleA girl called Lucy loved to trumpet lies
And idle gossip laced her lips with ease.
Tall tales tripped off her tongue to tantalise
Those twitching ears which...
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Categories:
betide, death, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
Scarecrow AddictScarecrow Addict
Gritted and dusty
Powered by flack jacket eyes
Bootsteps through grey puddles
Flotilla of cigarette butts
Trash...
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Categories:
betide, urban
Form:
Free verse
On the Dot At One O'Clock
Sunday roast
A meal I loved
for some time not partaken
When Ma was here
Well ~ oh my dear
Served on the dot at one o’clock
And...
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Categories:
betide, appreciation, food, mother,
Form:
Free verse
Shakespeare Has RisenA conversation overheard between Shakespeare and his former muse.
"So many things hath turned to utter folly over the ages.
Hundreds of years since I've penned pages...
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Categories:
betide, death, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
I BelieveLord, You have given me so much,
The will to see, compare,
The things that just make common sense.
You've shown me that You care.
So I believe.
I believe...
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Categories:
betide, faith,
Form:
I do not know?
Soul BattleWritten: October 05, 2023
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Where the paradisiacal angels reside.
A myriad of creatures, ebony and betide
A dinkum dissolute and a discreet divine,
A degree of dexterity, a denizen...
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Categories:
betide, analogy, appreciation, birth, death,
Form:
Rhyme
Ode To a Terrific TeacherHe opens learners’ hearts with the key of kindness;
passionately plant in them the seeds of success
and watch them grow in the garden of greatness.
Talk about...
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Categories:
betide, high school, student, teacher,
Form:
Monorhyme
Black Ships SailO muse ... the lauded poet Homer called
to Odysseys 'cross time enthralled
please tell the tale of warriors lost
of Troy's fall, of heart and of...
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Categories:
betide, absence,
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Far DorochaThe dark man rides throughout the land,
true servant of his Queen;
and follows he, her stern command,
to fetch the sweetest seen.
He never speaks, this silent man.
His...
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Categories:
betide, fantasy, dark, dark,
Form:
Ballad
In Memory of the Lightning TreeWoe betide the lightning tree
the guardian of the sacred stone.
Devoid of life and leaf alike
as even the ivy creeps elsewhere.
Woe betide the lightning tree
the...
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Categories:
betide, nature
Form:
Light Verse