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Best Betwixt Poems

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


Premium Member Abecedarian-Betwixt Birth and Death
Aging woman stands on the precipice betwixt birth and death reflecting upon her life.
Bereft she sometimes feels when reflecting upon her life.
Crying, she succumbs to...

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Categories: betwixt, age, birth, death,
Form: Abecedarian



Premium Member The True Knight -POTD
POTD 9th April 2018

Synopsis -
A story of selflessness without jealousy or rancor that is often evident through the ages in all walks of life, even...

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Categories: betwixt, love, romance, sensual,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Transmutation
"we woke up early one morn, ego shorn
it felt as though we were in form reborn
nodes within stirred, boundaries blurred
our head and heart, with love...

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Categories: betwixt, spiritual,
Form: Ottava rima
Premium Member Quietus
In a mire brewed
betwixt puddles of hell and mute dissent 
a martyr wades - 
weighed down by chains of shame and disdain
alas the thirsting self-absorbed...

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Categories: betwixt, angst, conflict, dark, depression,
Form: Free verse
Of Ladies and Lords
He walked with her a good mile
and talked with increasing smile,
with wonder he sat,
for the gladness in her heart;
...spent her days with wild hope ---
that...

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Categories: betwixt, fantasy, hero, love, romance,
Form: Romanticism



Premium Member Inspiration, Revelation, Adaptation, Within Poetic Verse
Inspiration, Revelation, Adaptation, Within Poetic Verse

Sonnet I

I saw morn's soft hands stretching to touch bright moonlight
Is but a fleeting blink betwixt man's death and birth
Dark...

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Categories: betwixt, art, creation, dedication, deep,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Swans Lake Sate
Swans so gracefully gliding o'er lake
Delightful scenery they create 
Dressed all in white feather finery
True beauties of the lake dynasty.

Falling in love with love forever
Swan...

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Categories: betwixt, beauty, bird, love,
Form: Rhyme
The Forest Green....
As early dawns sunlight, of golden glass....

Now drips from the ambient forest of green

Showers of light reflected, from across the pond

Gazing amid the cabins threshold;...

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Categories: betwixt, hope, life, love, timebeautiful,
Form: I do not know?
Percivals Promise!
The soul is but a vast ocean of vigilance

Streaming with incresent colours towards life

Infinite within its parhelion possibilities

Relentlessly searching, betwixt the everflowing tides

Whereupon all things...

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Categories: betwixt, faith, life, love, time,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Escalating the Muse
"Escalating the Muse"



Written on the body
passive complacence
stretches sharp ink 
etched pain in the soul
then real beauty 
from the 
Book of Truth, 

a page moored
in transparent...

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Categories: betwixt, muse, truth, writing,
Form: Free verse
Hypnotransit
One good ear to the quiet pillow,
one bad ear to the unheard fright,
between, one step from the waking
or sleeping door to the end.
One for the...

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Categories: betwixt, fear, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Waltzing In the Stars - a Collaboration With Susan
(It has been a pleasure and an honour to work upon this collaboration with you Susan. You made the process enjoyable and so easy. Your...

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Categories: betwixt, beauty, dance, dream, love,
Form: Blank verse
Marionette
A marionette to the mind,
Whispering fading schematics,
Deluging the heart and soul, in a 
Juxtaposition of good and evil, 
Betwixt Heaven and hell, amidst
Snowdrifts that swirl...

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Categories: betwixt, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Man on the Precipice of Eternity
In seventy-eight, my steel-stallion, KZ1000, 
   pride, wind in my hair.
Its Sissy Bar, firm tether, bag secured, 
   my wanderlust's prayer.

Sun,...

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Categories: betwixt, death, destiny, emotions, faith,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Tortured Soul
She's bound by chains too hard for her to break
Alive and yet she tastes a living death
Morality and ethics round her neck
And so she plans...

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Categories: betwixt, conflict, depression, psychological,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs