Best Cadences Poems
Below are the all-time best Cadences poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cadences poems written by PoetrySoup members
FirefliesNight fell,
Summer’s heat abating,
I sat leaning against a tall magnolia,
Its fragrance spreading everywhere
Like echoes of whispering breezes.
Despite all I could not rest and sleep.
The moon...
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Categories:
cadences, beauty, insect, night, sleep,
Form:
Free verse
Plucked Violin--- MemoriesThis is too complex; i mean the throbbing wound
grating my belly on a dappled day, a day
breathing of tender winds and violins....
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Categories:
cadences, i miss you, nostalgia,
Form:
Free verse
Oratory - Power of the Spoken WordAs words escaped constricted passage
of time from eons of layered myths,
legends of demi-gods thus linked,
in glowing rendition, with whisk on hand
the Orator with staff, sang...
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Categories:
cadences, art,
Form:
Spoken Word
Magnolia Song(for The Beloved and in honor of Arthur Rimbaud)
… the magnolias are far away – still, I sing, begging
them for bridges to
brood with stanzas of...
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Categories:
cadences, love, romance,
Form:
Free verse
Fiona In the NightFor Fiona Meyrick, poet and musician; a Petrarchan sonnet
Fiona, in the silence of the night
Sings songs of sorrow soft in minor key
That sigh above all...
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Categories:
cadences, muse, music, mystery, night,
Form:
Sonnet
Villanelle: Whose Voice Does the Non-Native English Poet Verily HearVillanelle: Whose voice does the non-native English poet verily hear
Whose voice does the non-native English poet verily hear
Words which sound to native English speakers as...
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Categories:
cadences, england, language, poetry,
Form:
Villanelle
Morning Raga - "tell Me a Story!"In the first grey light of dawn, a young woman begins the morning song.
The simple cadences of her song are as tranquil and liquid as...
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Categories:
cadences, happiness, love, musicsong, husband,
Form:
Narrative
Flowing Creek WaterSince the rain graced our little creek,
Running whooshing liquid fills crevices
Of rocks, pebbles then babbles squeak.
Racing surging constantly balances
Cadences of rhythm causes gurlging.
The poetic quality...
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Categories:
cadences, funny, health, imagination, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Schweitzer's CreedIn his book, "Out of my life and thought" Albert Schweitzer recalls
the afternoon in a boat at Lambarene, where he first conceived
his guiding philosophy, "Reverence...
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Categories:
cadences, life, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Love SpillI fell this morning-
Stumbled over fear, surrender my bitter dressings
Kissing the distance of sanity
Defying gravity
Levitating toward the inevitable
Plunging into the comfort of...
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Categories:
cadences, anxiety, courage, crush, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
My SonFar away in the West,
Far far away from my cuddles and caresses,
Lives my son,
Where rapid is the rise of the sun, where the sun...
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Categories:
cadences, mother son,
Form:
Alliteration
Sidewalk SonnetMom's back a crack to caulk
can't knock it in, until it's knocked
them dogs on down the sidewalk
keep on goin', no time for thought
there's rhymes to...
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Categories:
cadences, childhood, children, kids, fun,
Form:
Sonnet
Quivering ShapesChest on bosoms tightly pressed,
As waists meet in dance of heat
To flare lust of evening’s touch---
Silhouettes cast dizzy frames
Burning pores from tango’s whip;
And quivers...
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Categories:
cadences, dance, space,
Form:
Verse
Reads Like Music - Iambic Pentameter
Iambic Pentameter, a long name for a poetic form
that's popular. It does resemble basic normal speech
with cadences that flow with ups and downs....
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Categories:
cadences, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Allow the MindAllow the mind
Afford its need to conjure
Profound:
If exaltation and majesty
Require a bit of provocation and amnesty today
Humor:
As remedy and coagulation
From the bleeding of
Pain, stress and...
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Categories:
cadences, humanity, imagery, imagination, introspection,
Form:
Free verse