Best Chair Poems
Below are the all-time best Chair poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of chair poems written by PoetrySoup members
When Madness Rides On MoonlightDays pass into the weak, loveless nights. The moon blinks.
The stars swirl beneath Van Gogh’s brush, as he links.
Comet light passes twisting cypresses, a schizophrenic’s...
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Categories:
chair, god, life,
Form:
Sestina
GrandpaThe old man sat with eyes closed, dozing in his chair
Until a little voice he heard say “Grandpa, are you there”.
He gazed upon a little...
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Categories:
chair, childhood, loss, sadold, child,
Form:
Couplet
Where the White Rose BloomsThe single white rose captured the old gardener's attention,
He lovingly cared for it, like it was his own grand-daughter,
The roses were just like family and...
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Categories:
chair, death, funeral, garden, heaven,
Form:
Quatrain
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
chair, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
As Father Is To His DaughterPassing through framed windows like ours,
I recall your tales of reckless war and lost friends
that burned your innocence at 21... and though
you claimed flashes of...
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Categories:
chair, father, introspection, words,
Form:
Free verse
Escape of the Bluesman's SongWithin the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...
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Categories:
chair, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
BelongingsShadowed in the silent room, the daylight's nearly gone
Dusk climbs in through window glass, with one last ray of sun
I start the task, climb on...
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Categories:
chair, loss, love, me, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
chair, appreciation, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
DaddyDaddy
Daddy, why did you go away?
Don't you know I wanted you to stay!
Daddy, when you left mom,
Don't you know you left me too?
Now all I...
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Categories:
chair, blue, dad, depression, father
Form:
Free verse
Dumb QuestionsI was changing a tire and the neighbor walked by
Stood and looked a while, then he said Hi
Got a flat? he asked and this made...
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Categories:
chair, funny, me, wife, me,
Form:
Rhyme
To Boldly GoMy training at Starfleet was over, they were now deploying me
I was over the moon when they called; I was full of glee
I entered the...
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Categories:
chair, science fiction, space,
Form:
Rhyme
We the PeopleWe the People
Will disagree
On taxation and prosperity
On liberty and duty
We the People
Are every color of Christianity
Every Jewish prayer, every song of Islam
The puritans, the atheists...
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Categories:
chair, discrimination, freedom, history, society,
Form:
Political Verse
WhinersI write poems because it's fun
And I'm not the only one
It's an outlet for verbal expression
A hobby and not an obsession
I'm an amateur, not a...
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Categories:
chair, conflict, feelings, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
chair, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Loving HelenaThe chair is her home, her universe now
It is all that her many years will allow
Helena’s elegant beauty once shone
Now her mind wanders a world...
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Categories:
chair, family, peopleme, grandchild, universe,
Form:
Rhyme