Best Board Poems
Below are the all-time best Board poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of board poems written by PoetrySoup members
Sailing the Seas In a Pecan TreeThe wind billows out from the seat of his britches
With determined blue eyes, skinned knuckles and knees
he climbs up the rails nailed from old cedar...
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Categories:
board, adventure, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Island SpiritIsland Spirit
Palm trees are swaying island style
Within the gentle trade wind's flow,
As Egrets glide on salty air—
Then land where verdant grasses grow.
Breathe in sweet scents...
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Categories:
board, adventure, beauty, nature, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
When a Man CriesNo one ever told me that your heart could bleed without a drop that anyone could see. I didn't know your soul could lose weight...
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Categories:
board, depression,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Worst Love Poem Ever WrittenI suck at dying poems
Chemo poems, Metastatic Cancer poems,
Hair falling out in the shower poems
And I told a half truth
When I told you I...
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Categories:
board, cancer, cry, death of
Form:
Elegy
To Boldly GoMy training at Starfleet was over, they were now deploying me
I was over the moon when they called; I was full of glee
I entered the...
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Categories:
board, science fiction, space,
Form:
Rhyme
Waging WarIf you're going to wage a war, there's a few things you must do
Like having robust logistics in place and a battle hardened crew
You'll need...
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Categories:
board, conflict, people, soldier, war,
Form:
Rhyme
The ArtistStillborn
a mood of aberrant colour
a stain on the Artist’s worlds
a heart pulsating with pain
a wide range of intense ardour
mixed on a fine palette
and a...
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Categories:
board, art, dedication, depression, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
White Picket FenceFeaturing: Keith :)
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Fresh sand garments
The Mental Colosseum floor
Self-infliction's--waging wars
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~ AND THE POEM BEGINS ~
A mask, tiny holes
Breathing heavily
Dancing around my toes
Broad carbon steel
Safe...
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Categories:
board, adventure, art, beauty, body,
Form:
Free verse
Still Tomorrow the Sun Will Rise
a few missing pieces
ones we may never find
the beast stares down at us
just waiting to pounce
three bloodied blind eyes
can't see the pink butterflies
psychedelic lies...
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Categories:
board, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
The Loss of the Lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne'In the year ninteen eighty one on the nineteenth day of December
A day the town of Mousehole in Cornwall, will always remember
An R.N.L.I. Watson class...
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Categories:
board, boat, death, people, rain,
Form:
Narrative
Jailbreak At Milton CreekThere was a rumour that outlaw Kyle was to be sprung from jail
But Sheriff Koplin got wind of it and he'd make sure they'd fail...
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Categories:
board, america, humor, violence,
Form:
Narrative
That Was a HumanAllow me to be disgusted at the jest
and your halfway happy surprise at the end result
of the missile timed precisely:
Did he just splatter?
And allow me...
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Categories:
board, abuse, angst, bereavement, corruption,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
You Never Know Till You Get To KnowOne dark night a saucer crashed;
the military quickly cleaned up the trash.
In the distance, what they didn’t see;
a thin, white face between the trees.
Once all...
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Categories:
board, funny, humor, humorous, imagination,
Form:
Light Verse
Under the Boardwalk - a Sensual Love StorySheer poetry in motion with a picnic basket in hand
Laughing brandishing a bottle as he lopes along the sand
His handsome features completely wreathed in...
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Categories:
board, love, lust, romance, sensual,
Form:
Verse
Marking Timedaylight hours
Ozzie and Ben at the picnic table
milkweeds dance across the board
chess match underway all day, every day
many stories shared, some repeated; neither cared...
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Categories:
board, death, friendship,
Form:
Free verse