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Best Cecil Poems

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

Justice For Cecil the Lion

Cecil the lion of Zimbabwe, famous and beloved,
Shot by a bow hunter after being lured from his home;
It took Cecil forty hours to die, how...

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Categories: cecil, anger, animal, beautiful, death,
Form: Verse

101 Poets

101  POETS

I want to thank 101 poets, when words have no limit.
All 101 spots full of flowing imagery and spirit.
Nathan Dilts my #1~writing for...

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Categories: cecil, celebration, community, dedication, friend,
Form: Rhyme

Commenter's, I Thank You

Now where does this Highlander start
To thank those commenter's, present and past
So many read and absorbed
Their kindness to me always lasts

Dr.Ram and Carol Brown
My African...

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Categories: cecil, on writing and words,
Form: Quatrain

Can'T Walk Away - That Colorful Drug

Can't Walk Away


Oh, this obsession, and the need
     to reach that high once I've begun;
so hard to stop, can't walk away
...

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Categories: cecil, addiction, drug,
Form: Quatrain

The Sea In Her Heart

Her heart sailed away from me into the sea,
Her love for me is just a fading memory.
I think of her love and faint to pray,
I...

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Categories: cecil, lost love, me, heart,
Form: Heroic Couplet

Poet Stamp 2011

This is for you, Mystic Rose,
The closest cyber encounter family tree, my spree
Harry Horsman, Sara K, summer's gone, let's haiku and play.
Achoo contest, butterflies, Parise...

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Categories: cecil, happiness,
Form: Free verse

First and Last Palindrome!

(I'm really sorry if I left your name off, but I tried to do
 all the premium members I could imagine plus the 
non-premiums with...

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Categories: cecil, peoplepoets,
Form: List

In Memory of Grumpy Cat

It is so hard to say goodbye.  The end has come.
     I knew it would . . .  someday....

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Categories: cecil, childhood,
Form: Elegy

Pleasurable Love

Please my heart, upon lips with just one kiss.
Embrace my body with sweet warmth tonight.
Caress me, without one minute to miss.

My eyes shall glisten in...

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Categories: cecil, love, passion, romance, romantic,
Form: Rhyme Royal

Truth of Luck

"THE whole truth and nothing but the truth"


I have never failed or cheated, on any test I took.
Though I have taken best guesses upon one...

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Categories: cecil, education, life, philosophy, social,
Form: Couplet

The New World Order

It is not new. The thirteen families, and Freemasons have been plotting for hundreds of years. Here are the thirteen families that make up the...

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Categories: cecil, bible, dark, future, jesus,
Form: Narrative

Andrea Dietrich

Angelic words she places in lines with care.
Never heard a discouraging word, she did share.
Deeper emotions she does write so clear.
Reality is her concern, realism...

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Categories: cecil, dedication, friendship, happiness, life,
Form: Sonnet

The Blossoms From the Tree of Life

When blossoms fall
From the tree of life
Their ash will feed its roots
And bloom away the strife 
These ambassadors of hearts and smiles 
And handshakes
These caretakers...

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Categories: cecil, life,
Form: Free verse

Thank You, God

“All things bright and beautiful, all things great and small,
all things wise and wonderful; the Lord God made them all.”
stanza 1 of a popular hymn...

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Categories: cecil, god,
Form: Pantoum

Mr Monkey

yesterday i went to buy a monkey
In the Trinidad emperor zoo
but the monkey take one look at me
And no " I am going nowhere with...

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Categories: cecil, humorous, satire, planet,
Form: Light Verse