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Best Checkmating Poems

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

Checkmating the King

C-heckmating the king
H-as won a chess game; 
E-very move prior to the last
S-ignals the fall of his name.
T-he queen can do nothing, 
E-xcept to watch...

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Categories: checkmating, birthday,
Form: Acrostic

Dark Castle

It was not a dark and stormy night
The night was not sultry nor moist
The sky's color didn't please the knight.

The Knight was a gentleman since...

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Categories: checkmating, horse, humorous, night, nonsense,
Form: Verse

Back To the Drawing Board

The ignominy of buying and 
selling 
Is disgustingly despicable 
The church of God 
Has lost its taste 
Its flavour diminished 

The worldly purview 
Is warming...

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Categories: checkmating, angst
Form: Didactic

Love In Peaces

"Love in Peaces"



Pieces caught
up in mirrors
reflections 
of life broken 
and sought 

Made from Iron shards
sharp
not made from Gold

Love 
is never a game
Love 
is never to...

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Categories: checkmating, love, peace, psychological,
Form: Free verse

Jejudo

Jejudo (Jeju Islands, Korea)
Your rugged
Volcanic coastline
Rising above the sea and
Aligning your giant chess pieces
At the shore, checkmating the God of Poseidon...

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Categories: checkmating, imagination
Form: Free verse