Best Blank Verse Poems
Below are the all-time best Blank Verse poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of blank verse poems written by PoetrySoup members
View It From AfarTo appreciate our planet;
begin with its snowcapped mountains,
where sunbeams morph crystals of ice
into gems of glistening light.
Witness white clouds traverse the skies
floating on a vista...
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beautiful, earth, imagery, imagination,
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Someone Who Used To Be YouWhen splendor of love spun dreams ecstatic
Musings of fantasy waltzed joyous themes
On blossoms of meadows in prime of spring
And giggles of streams donning green prairies
I...
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Categories:
dream, lost love, love,
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And Sweet Is Her DemiseIn primrose twilight, summer is still near.
She whispers in my ear; I hear her in
the one lone owl that hoots to only me.
I wake to...
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autumn, death, summer,
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I Am Not BraveHow brave the amaryllis is
emerging naked from the soil,
an umber golden spear to pierce
the heresy of August air.
I am not brave like pilgrim bulbs,
though planted...
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color, flower, metaphor, nature,
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Blank verse
Thirty-Eight, Cancer Poem: For SharonThirty Eight ( Corny Cancer Poem) For Sharon
Hallmark has a million cards in their catalog
And not one of them says,
Life Sucks
American greetings had nothing that...
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absence, best friend, cancer,
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Callused FingersCallused fingers press vibrating strings;
drawing passion from a violin.
With the burnished wood snug to his cheek,
the violinist plays from his heart.
Subtle vibes saturate my being
as...
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Categories:
beauty, emotions, feelings, imagery,
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BeautyBeauty... A thing everyone see's
But in who...beauty in me?
Real beauty is not seen
But real beauty is the goodness that you feel.
Beauty...all about looks nowadays
But...
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beauty,
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Tossing Out RegretI’ve decided to be rid of some things:
a moth-holed sequined dress with bitter tags,
the weeping journal of ennui and pain,
...
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Categories:
moving on,
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Heading Into Mothers Day WeekendDark hour of morning green and jealous sun.
Flag’s red, white, and blue leans over the porch.
Oak branches, bored, and skeleton but wood.
The leaves too still,...
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imagery, weather,
Form:
Blank verse
Categories:
fantasy, imagery,
Form:
Blank verse
FallFall and
red yellowing
leaves in the trees
an old man sitting
on a bench
watches them
fall
and thinks of his youth
a youth
sitting on a bench
looking into...
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Categories:
age, funny, nature, society,
Form:
Blank verse
The Wheel Has Come Full CircleWhat goes up must come down.
No colors can define who you are.
You may own a cart or limousine.
We'll still reach the end...
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Categories:
faith, god, imagery, life,
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- When Words Are Not Enough -When a heaven cracks and stars go to sleep
Morning so incredibly quiet -
A peaceful morning - the sun's rays...
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beautiful, beauty,
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AcceptanceOpened like a morning leaf
exposed beneath the moon,
Resting in the tentacles
of a clouded ink coccoon.
Wringing hands now rest at peace-
the solitude of night,
a lantern in...
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Categories:
inspirational, introspection, peace, sympathy,
Form:
Blank verse
Christmas Past
A time I still remember- Christmas day
in 'fifty-three; I was age fourteen then,
and I recall those very special hours
at home, so cozy- warm with my...
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Categories:
christmas, memory, tribute,
Form:
Blank verse