Best Breakable Poems
Below are the all-time best Breakable poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of breakable poems written by PoetrySoup members
Glass SlippersInspired by Victor Buhagiar’s romantic writes.
GLASS SLIPPERS
He sees their shine -
on his knees, he’d kiss
her glass slippers.
The ballroom floor -
first date jitters,
diamond waxed.
The newness of...
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Categories:
breakable, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Understanding Suicide Understanding MeUnderstanding Suicide Understanding Me
Awhile back I had a dear friend contact me to ask if I heard about the young mans suicide at a nearby...
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Categories:
breakable, character, childhood, courage, death,
Form:
Free verse
Doom of Ancient BloomOh, this impish ill!
this mystic flock of ever-roaming pain;
You now possess fully
my body and my life.
I am at your full attention and mercy;
Do you not...
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Categories:
breakable, conflict, death, funeral,
Form:
Elegy
MotherShe looks so fragile. Her posture, usually so straight and confident, is hunched. Her eyes - those brilliant sapphire-blue eyes that captivated my dad thirty...
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Categories:
breakable, family, love, mother,
Form:
Haibun
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 25I was restless all the night,
The demoness softly singing a haunting tune
The Holy Spirit sifted in swirls around me,
And she touched with her claws its...
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Categories:
breakable, courage, gothic, heart, light,
Form:
Epic
FragileFRAGILE
I watched my mother
Beautiful, petite, smart
Widowed at 28 with three small children
And people said, "Be extra good, your mother is fragile."
A blonde Jackie Kennedy,
Right down...
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Categories:
breakable, abuse, children, death, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Never Enough.....You are not enough...
Your body, the lethargic blood in your veins, little red rivers...
Your aging heart, gallantly beating –
I want to kiss its straining...
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Categories:
breakable, devotion, love
Form:
Free verse
Backdrop of LossMemories move like shadows,
A slow and mocking waltz
Across a backdrop of loss.
Breakable as glass, tiny fissures
Through my mind.
Malleable as sand - eroded by time,
Washed...
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Categories:
breakable, loss,
Form:
Free verse
The Scream - Ekphrasis On An Edvard Munch Piece of ArtOblong outlines of a soul
Stretched in elliptical misery
Redefines the perfect circle
To a breakable volatile tautness
Loosely cloaked in sheaths of epitonic blue
Draped upon the shrinking body...
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Categories:
breakable, fear,
Form:
Ekphrasis
wabi-sabithe cracks begin to show and flawless floors
are not what shift and shatter here
but fear a frangible tear gold...
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Categories:
breakable, life, metaphor, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
God of AtomsGod of atoms
break my purpose,
my workable clay.
Feed me
clumps of sorrow,
sods of joy
one particle at a time.
Seed me not too much
of your breakable sadness,
plow me much
with...
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Categories:
breakable, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
A Dental AlliterationA Dental Alliteration
Both bearable breakable bicuspids became beautiful
by being blatantly brushed by me.
How is that for an alliteration? You don't have a
category for dental.
James...
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Categories:
breakable, courage, inspiration,
Form:
Alliteration
Wait"Wait"
“Wait”
Why do I wait?
I’m so breakable, and fragile
But it’s ok to cry
I wish they would stay
They let me go
Why...
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Categories:
breakable, age, angel, beautiful,
Form:
Villanelle
Categories:
breakable, friendship, life,
Form:
Haiku
Categories:
breakable, fun, happiness,
Form:
ABC