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Best Croft Poems

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


Zephyr's Silky Tendrils
Curling 
around the house,
the breeze was unfurling,
moving dead leaves in its twirling
fingers, apparently
satisfied with
whirling

The dance
lured the lovers
to come out and romance
under the willow's shadowed trance,
soft...

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Categories: croft, romance, sweet love, wind,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Amidst Highland Glens
"without a care in the world the Grouse freely roam"

A quiet hush abounds amidst the scenic Highland Glens
Whilst saltire skies above silhouette a Golden Eagle...

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Categories: croft, animals, nature
Form: Free verse
Delicacies
...to Juvie

With airy tread your footfall makes no sound,
as crackl’d leaves bestrew the frozen ground.
The lightness of your voice floats on the breeze,
its delicacies set...

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Categories: croft, love
Form: Sonnet
Delicacy
With airy tread your footfall makes no sound
though crackling leaves bestrew the frozen ground,
the lightness of your voice floats on the breeze,
its delicacy sets my...

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Categories: croft, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Nostalgia
There it stands, desolate and alone
That roofless shell where the winds
Still whisper of the past
When  scampering children's squeals
 And wheeling seabirds' cries
Rose thinly through...

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Categories: croft, bereavement, happiness, loneliness, memory,
Form: Free verse



Jealous Games
Jealous games

You walked in, 
with those high heels...
and everyone,
watched you as you walked

Your little black dress,
fit you 
oh so tight...
attention was what you got

You stared...

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Categories: croft, betrayal, break up, love
Form: Lyric
Delicacies
With airy tread your footfall makes no sound,
as crackl’d leaves bestrew the frozen ground.
The lightness of your voice floats on the breeze,
its delicacies set my...

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Categories: croft, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Get Ready
Embers trailing an afterglow of dawn,
welcoming harmony lingers aloft,
as chess pleasures the first move of its pawn.

That will make Mary quite contrary yawn,
passed Mary was...

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Categories: croft, analogy, boy, girl, growing
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member Zephyr
“When I felt lonely and betrayed, God’s words, ‘Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God’...

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Categories: croft, appreciation, blessing, journey,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Morning Sun Over the Ben
A new day awakens in a bonnie Scottish Glen
As I await the morning sunshine peeking over the Ben
Standing at the door of my centuries old...

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Categories: croft, love, placesmorning,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Teen Pregnancy
I sit in an open room
watching young girls come in and out
the clipboard in my lap
she calls my name and i stand
with slightly pudgy belly
scared
knowing...

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Categories: croft, caregivingme, cry, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brown Frog
big brown spotted frog

sits on tiny lily pad

catching flies with tongue









karen croft
lily pads and frogs...

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Categories: croft, animals,
Form: Haiku
A Christmas of Hope and Peace
"Christmas is not just a season, but a state of mind. To cherish 
peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy is to have the...

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Categories: croft, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Two Sided Coin
Grab your gun, check the amo. Lock it back. Take a look out on
the world and fade to black. Go berserk. Lie your
conscience in the...

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Categories: croft, faith, inspirational, me, people,
Form: I do not know?
Unnatural Selection


“Boys will be girls,
and girls will be boys”

Utter false parenting
The power of impotent suggestion
by the ignorant immature

God made the male and the female;
and at birth,
it’s...

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Categories: croft, bible, confusion, gender, wisdom,
Form: Ode

Book: Shattered Sighs