Best Brooding Poems
Below are the all-time best Brooding poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of brooding poems written by PoetrySoup members
MoonlightPainting by Edvard Munch, 1895: "Moon Light"
your soft hand trembles in mine
no words are spoken
we observe our ascending full moon
as we have every month...
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Categories:
brooding, death, love, love hurts,
Form:
Ekphrasis
The Guise of Blue Jay Skies
F l y i n g
a sailing tailwind
in cerulean streams
through creamsicle colored beams -
are wings reflective of turquoise truth
and...
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Categories:
brooding, autumn, bird, blue, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
PortraitPaint me blue like the sky
rainbow's smile; thunder's cry
clouded curtains rife with rain
till shroud is lanced and bluebirds fly again
Wistful...
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Categories:
brooding, art, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Cradled In the Arms of MidnightAloft, the gem was mounted in black velvet skies
A refulgent pearl, surrounded by glistening stars
Cradled in the arms of midnight, it hung as a prize,
as...
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Categories:
brooding, moon,
Form:
Rhyme
The Blind PainterThere is a part of me missing
There is a part of me that shall never be
Inside of this dark sad brooding mind
Is the painter who...
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Categories:
brooding, analogy, art, beautiful, dream,
Form:
Free verse
To My ChildrenDrive mindfully, dear children, as you traverse hurdled highways of life,
Cognizant that adjacent to an oasis of joy, lies a desert brooding strife;
Assume charge of...
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Categories:
brooding, children, encouraging, family, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Suncatcher --Recited
A visitor—
icicle fingers
tapping on my windows' pain—
white blanket in tow
Hurting enough, I paid him no mind
so he kept tap, tap, tapping
‘til cobweb-like cracks appeared:
a final,...
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Categories:
brooding, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Black and WhiteIn the visiting room evening's ebony is shellacking everything.
He sits across from me at the sable-shaded table, in shades,
pours black coffee pungent as the Gauloises...
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Categories:
brooding, life, murder, prison,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
brooding, heart, loneliness, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
The Scent of Your SoulThe scent of your feelings clings
To the fabric of my dreams
It never leaves….it lingers
Lingers
Permeating everything
The scent of your feelings
Envelopes me
The fragrance of gardenia
When you...
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Categories:
brooding, flower, for her, soulmate,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
brooding, allegory, introspection, sun, tree,
Form:
Free verse
FascinationIt
was him,
and immediately
I felt the very moment he
too, saw me as I entered the room.
I averted my eyes, seemingly not...
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Categories:
brooding, dance, desire, dream, love,
Form:
Shape
The Scent of Your FeelingsThe scent of your feelings clings
To the fabric of my dreams
It never leaves….it lingers
Lingers
Permeating everything
The scent of your feelings
Envelopes me
The fragrance of gardenia
When you...
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Categories:
brooding, romantic,
Form:
Free verse
Land of Lost Shadows: A Tribute To L S Lowry
land of lost shadows
and unweathered skies.
five urban colours
through unflinching eyes.
tall distant chimneys
and schoolyards at play.
smoke drifting sideways
in stillness each day.
sketches on packets
of stained cigarettes.
strange brooding...
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Categories:
brooding, art,
Form:
Ekphrasis
When the Rain FellThe sky changed as darkness stole away light
A vision of clouds overhead made a blight
Balmy air descended into a chill
As the sun faded losing all...
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Categories:
brooding, rain,
Form:
Rhyme