Best Body Poems
Below are the all-time best Body poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of body poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Book of Her BodyI lift you up, delicately
like a bouquet of flames in pink patient fever,
romantically, I rove your surface with fingertips that tingle,
the texture of your treated...
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Categories:
body, love,
Form:
Ballad
Black Diamond NightBlack Diamond Night (a coal miner’s cemetery)
Where the ebony, we call “NIGHT”,
Old black rocks sit under the twilight
Diamond shape eyes unclear and lonely,
Sinister...
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Categories:
body, death, history, lonely,
Form:
Epic
Hands
With all the time on my hands, I gave my hands one job.
My Hands -The Artist-
My hands paint everything in my life
they paint...
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Categories:
body, anxiety, beautiful, beauty, birthday,
Form:
Free verse
At the Footbridge - Limerick CollaborationAt the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his ********
For his love...
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Categories:
betrayal, body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Her Masterpiece Is Her StoryHer paintbrush is a razor,
Her canvas, her wrists,
"I deserve the pain."
She shrugs and insists.
One day the brush will push down,
And it will cut so deep,
That...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, anger, body,
Form:
Rhyme
The StoneThe tale below was carved one night
upon the stone, by candlelight
...most won’t believe, but some just might
.........most won’t believe, but some just might
...
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Categories:
body, death, fantasy, kiss,
Form:
Ballad
Pretty Shoes and Cracked FeetOnce I'm gone
I'll only be remembered a small while
I'm a tiny tick on a large dial
The words I breathe will stretch about a mile
Even...
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Categories:
angst, body, conflict, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
The Male Menopause - Please Feel Free To Join In the CollaborationTed’s libido has now gone astray
He refused a quick roll in the hay
So what could be the cause -
It’s the male menopause...
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Categories:
age, body, humorous, men,
Form:
Limerick
Liquid HeavenLiquid Heaven
A feast for my womanly inner beast!
I tease, I please, you have me on my knees
I wring...
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Categories:
body, happiness, heaven, lust,
Form:
Free verse
Suicide MasterpieceSuicide Masterpiece
Sweatdrop
On top
Trigger pop
Written note
All I got
Hang knot
Body rot
Suicide cop
I hope not
Cry out loud
I think not
Body's hot
I am too proud
I am loved a lot
Rooftop.
Suicide bride
Heavy...
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Categories:
abuse, art, body, death,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Chocks Away - Poop Poem WarningMy turds float like choc’late marshamallows
Just lurking about in the shallows
I guess that my butt
Is truly kaput
So doctor suggests bitter aloes
I questioned such treatment regime
Doc...
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Categories:
body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Feline Alert*The feline Texan way*
A clean coat of paint - on my nails
Red shade of lips - on my smile
Solid oak charms - on my wrist
Country...
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Categories:
adventure, beauty, body, mirror,
Form:
Free verse
An Empty Tissue BoxWhen pain hits hard, you might feel like your soul
is bleeding out, but there’s no blood to see.
Your body is the part that takes the...
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Categories:
body, grief, pain,
Form:
Sonnet
Categories:
absence, adventure, body, character,
Form:
Acrostic
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:
adventure, art, beauty, body,
Form:
Free verse