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Best Bodied Poems

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


Premium Member A Vanilla Dove
Cypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties 
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...

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Categories: bodied, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Monroe Moon
In glamor-light of sunset
a new crowd of cumulus clouds arrive
and revive a sepia sky-scene—
unworldly woolgatherers gather
spinning fantasy fluff into quixotic yarns
of debutantes dancing with honeymoon...

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Categories: bodied, age, beauty, lust, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fleeting Inspiration
Clad in flowing purple
Like a full-bodied
Cabernet Sauvignon
She vanishes into the 
Shadows of the night
While I stand alone, 
Dreamily savouring 
The lingering aftertaste
Of her aromatic kiss....

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Categories: bodied, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Irish Leprechaun
There was once an elf who learnt how to brew
a full-bodied beer and cook Irish stew.
He mixed them both together
with whisky for good measure.
When BANG...

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Categories: bodied, drink, food, fun, ireland,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member And Then I Opened That Door- For Comp
(For Competition 'And then I opened THAT door', sponsor- John Lawless)


My relationship had broken down, when love ran out of gas
so down life's dark and...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bodied, allegory,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Coffee House
My coffee, my house,
   cinnamon and hint of clove
      in a full bodied french roast...
 acrid, bitter, pungent...

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Categories: bodied, food, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Steeped In Virginal Dreams
Knowledge gained liberates or mutilates.
Ramifications of reality’s realm reached
make your insides want to abandon the body ship.
Rocking back and forth as you hurl dry acidic...

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Categories: bodied, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Romantic Ramblings About the Ultimate Man
You’re the finest man I have ever seen
You are handsome and strong
Virile
Full bodied
Beautiful to the eyes
Alluring to the hands
Your lips
Send messages
“Come and taste
And never thirst...

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Categories: bodied, desire, dream, romance,
Form: Free verse
Childhood Dreams Part 1
When I was a child
Everything was magical
Full of mystery and the unknown
I read hundreds of books
The library my haven
My home
Hours upon hours
Night and day
I read...

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Categories: bodied, childhood, cinderella, dream, fairy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Curves
full bodied women
tantalize senses like wine
delightful to taste

cushions of comfort
everywhere soft to the touch
more luxuriance 

curvaceous can charm
sexy is as sexy does:
get size wise, people!

Eileen...

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Categories: bodied, beautiful, image, woman,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Hungry For You
A confession
bursts from your full lips
Almost against your will:
“I’m hungry ….
I'm hungry for you.”

I speak in seductive smile soliloquy.
My cherry glossed lips pa rt,
gushing out...

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Categories: bodied, relationship, sensual, sexy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Peony
She bent  softly over the smooth water
Her fingers gently caressing the blue
A peony clasped to her bosom
Its petals soft and pink and true...

The artist...

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Categories: bodied, love, natureflower, flower,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member They Will Never Find Me
Unlikely anyone would look for me
But if they did I'd not be hard to see
Catching my attention might be harder
As it is seldom with it's...

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Categories: bodied, dream, fantasy,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Summer Sounds Surround Me
I sit here in the park amidst a carpet of green speckled with buttercups and daisies
A pale blue sky above ceilings my room as I...

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Categories: bodied, nature, seasonsdaughter, summer, children,
Form: Free verse
Towers and Bridges
III

But, of course, I had no dizzying towers                 ...

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Categories: bodied, longing,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things