Best Crossroads Poems
Below are the all-time best Crossroads poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of crossroads poems written by PoetrySoup members
At a Crossroads a Poet Is BornI hold my papers and pen
not a poetry to write
it is the school year again
one other journey in time.
My ever burning concern
would my words find...
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Categories:
crossroads, beauty, destiny, faith, love,
Form:
Rhyme
A Vanilla DoveCypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...
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Categories:
crossroads, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Within the Depths of My Vacant SoulWhen she walked by my side on a lonely road
And took me to the other side, much more verdant,
Through the barren lands of scorched desert,
Clueless...
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Categories:
crossroads, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
To Pray On Your FleshI want to place my final prayer
upon your plush velvet neck
murmuring my needs warmly
on that expressway where the crossroads of love and lust unite
focusing the...
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Categories:
crossroads, love,
Form:
Romanticism
Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's LibraryToddlers' Exploration:
Cardboard drum, a thunderous beast,
Playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide, dreams just out of reach,
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles...
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Categories:
crossroads, adventure, books, childhood, imagination,
Form:
Narrative
When a Sparrow FallsI don’t know how many millions or billions
Of sparrows there are, but the Father does
How can he know when each sparrow falls?
He knows every detail...
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Categories:
crossroads, bird, death, sorrow,
Form:
Lyric
Empathy of Elements with Ink Empress
When life parades a fine line
between alienation and rationality,
internal intruders of the soul shroud spotlights.
In my dreams
I'm playing charades with the grim reaper.
surrounded...
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Categories:
crossroads, analogy, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Love's Last HeartbeatIn the moorlands of desires,
I've forever sung choruses of
fertile faith, amidst the flock
of bleeding birds, sprinkling
heartbeats on lush olive herbs,
In the dream...
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Categories:
crossroads, angst, metaphor, sad love,
Form:
Free verse
A Thousand Years From NowIf someone leans upon an ancient tree
In future’s shade, a thousand years from now
Might they engage a wrinkle in the brow
And ponder over death of...
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Categories:
crossroads, introspection,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Dark Clouds - a Collaboration With Liam Mc DaidGrey clouds the innocent sky ambushing light turns dark
stumbling over a tombstone opening up cold graves
When eyes become frozen behind scenes in hidden truth...
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Categories:
crossroads, depression, grave, storm,
Form:
Free verse
Angels and Demons
"Angels & Demons"
The Soul never sleeps
battered and lonely, the lesson
Life spent in The Hard Sell
Soft-served you become
melting Insomnia
mouth sucking a loaded gun
blue ribbonned...
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Categories:
crossroads, abuse, addiction, angel, depression,
Form:
Free verse
Poetic MerakiUpon the twinkling of silent twilight,
tranquil thoughts set adrift,
infatuated in elysian reflection.
The mind wanders,
observing and listening - roaming;
avoiding confusing crossroads
leading into chimerical phantasms.
Overwhelmed...
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Categories:
crossroads, analogy, philosophy, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
On Avenue of Aimless EndIn pre-ghost era of my sowing days,
and long before my crumbling had begun,
my feeble goals sparked insufficient blaze;
the avenue I chose was not hard-won.
I packed...
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Categories:
crossroads, life,
Form:
Sonnet
I WillI will search for you
when stars seem to be mute
their sparkle shrouded by the cool soot of love's burning root,
I will reach for you
when my...
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Categories:
crossroads, desire, heart, i love
Form:
Ballad
Poems Come To Life When Tired Tongues Are SilentSlave to wayward thoughts,
unwritten poems return to haunt.
Tempest of tragedy arrives as a harbinger,
wrecking fences that divide sleeping paths.
There is no one to show...
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Categories:
crossroads, destiny, life, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse