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Best Capped Poems

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


Premium Member View It From Afar
To appreciate our planet;
begin with its snowcapped mountains,
where sunbeams morph crystals of ice
into gems of glistening light.

Witness white clouds traverse the skies
floating on a vista...

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Categories: capped, beautiful, earth, imagery, imagination,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Writing Unwraps My Soul - Potd
"Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as...

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Categories: capped, life, writing,
Form: Free verse
Winter's Afterglow
stars twinkled brilliantly
against majestic snow-capped mountains,
delicate pure white flakes danced;
swirling, twirling, rhythmically.

she stood, nose pressed tightly
against the window pane; gazing in awe
at the magic the...

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© Lynn Marie  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: capped, angst, death, introspection, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Wish
I wish I was a mountain
With a bold gray granite face
My only tears a waterfall
That magnifies my grace
Each passing cloud, a misty shroud
Which adds to...

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Categories: capped, imagination, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Death of a Poet
I read my obituary
Accolades run afoul to lighten the souls of the living
Trite clichés, forgotten kin, melodic tributes
Boring and meaningless

Upon a granite stone etched for...

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© Jim Hirtle  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: capped, death, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Waterfall
Sunlight reave through cerulean sky and drifting clouds, 
melting the snow-capped mountains, 
through forest heartbeat and trembling leaves, 
upon dappled nature's breast. 

The placid echo...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: capped, imagery, nature,
Form: Free verse
Mountain Oasis
The trail to the peak was a long and arduous climb
Which skirted a pristine glacial lake about midway.
Shimmering below, it offered a cooling balm for...

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© Dean Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: capped, beauty, color, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ice Wrapped
I dream a pure winter wonderland dream,
where I wear a shimmering wedding dress;
and I am enclosed with glimmer and gleam.
I remember that day-  when...

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Categories: capped, dream, fantasy, wedding, winter,
Form: Sonnet
Along the Shores of Distant Dreams
Along the shores of distant dreams
beyond horizon’s stare,
of stardust eyes and ventured seas
in timeless journeys fair

I call out in a desperate tone
afloat this ocean view,
on...

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Categories: capped, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Between the Extremes - POTD
In the nighttime hours
As the world deftly creeps by
I summon my powers
Spread my wings and fly
Past cotton clouds,
Snow-capped mountains, white
I am lost and I am...

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© Sam Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: capped, desire, flying, freedom, sunset,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Stargazer
Under 65 degree starry, onyx blanket
Containment of quarter moon identity

A whimsically soothing song exuded
In muffled taps & Prohibition era lyric

In the distance,
Snow-capped mountains reflecting lunar...

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Categories: capped, confusion, feelings, life, night,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member I Walk On Water
I walk on water. . . 
I feel the coolness of the
Rolling waves splash
Beneath my feet.
I watch the sun sprinkle
Diamonds across the sea.
I float above...

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Categories: capped, introspection, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Winter's Kiss
The bird’s house is capped with a snow drop.
The bird’s bath is a mushroom like form.
The branches all groan, snap, crackle, pop,
with the weight of...

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Categories: capped, happiness, holiday, introspection, lovesnow,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Seasons Go Round the Mountains
Mountains come alive;
deer, trout and conifers thrive. . . . 
Springtime’s scenic drive.

As ridges grow dry -
climb the verdant trails toward sky. . . ....

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Categories: capped, nature,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member True God
Awakening morning darkness falls heavy clouds
walking outside stretching in deep thought 
Firstly alone dreaming in freedom love 
Looking into the mountains a prayer

Faraway winds howling...

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Categories: capped, truth, , cute,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs