Best Date Poems
Below are the all-time best Date poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of date poems written by PoetrySoup members
How Poetry BeganThat thing that we call poetry -
when asked where it began,
I’d say it started beautifully
before the dawn of man!
It glistened on the oceans
before man came...
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Categories:
date, nature, poetry,
Form:
Quatrain
Artillery Rain~Perfect Rain~
I can see!
All the tribulations around
A rage against the burning wind
Nobody hears the crackling sounds in my voice
Everybody avoids feeling the smoke hidden within
A...
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Categories:
date, art, deep, earth, fire,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Miss Amelia Havisham's Garden Shed
between the plant pots and the trays
the cobwebs had seen better days
and for all the wood and damp and soil
the smell was one of paint...
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Categories:
date, death, garden, literature,
Form:
Rhyme
A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupingsyou were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not...
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Categories:
date, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
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:
date, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Without LamentI have no sorrow, for sorrow is small,
And can't be held guilty for choices made.
Reflections are scrawled on my mind's dark wall,
And will leave stains...
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Categories:
date, introspection,
Form:
Sonnet
Revelation In the RainShe briskly walks in January’s rain,
which drums the endless rhythm of her pain,
pulling closer round her shoulder in the downpour
the leather jacket he so often...
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Categories:
date, lost love,
Form:
Couplet
That Potent Urge -Gotta Go, Gotta Go Right NowI think no stimulus could be
as potent as the one to pee.
A feeling frequent and innate
is this - the urge to urinate.
It comes each day...
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Categories:
date, home,
Form:
Rhyme
The Male Menopause - Please Feel Free To Join In the CollaborationTed’s libido has now gone astray
He refused a quick roll in the hay
So what could be the cause -
It’s the male menopause...
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Categories:
date, age, body, humorous, men,
Form:
Limerick
To the Dandelion In the ConcreteYou probably don't think much of me
save for the season of spring
when your lawn litters itself
with giant over-buttered popcorn
(birds that think they can sing,
supersonic sneezes?
those...
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Categories:
date, character, endurance, flower, humorous,
Form:
Personification
Keep Our Ghosts At BayI feel your pain like it was mine
Having an ability to see your soul
If you hurt and can't speak
Sit here with me for I am...
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Categories:
date, friendship,
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:
date, funny, me, wife, me,
Form:
Rhyme
The Trail of a RaindropSudden rain brought me
under your umbrella
for the first time.
For the first time
you were so close to me
with your fragrance.
The umbrella was
not big enough
to cover both...
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Categories:
date, romance,
Form:
Free verse
As Morning Light Unfurls"Up at dawn, the dewy freshness of the hour, the morning rapture of the birds, the daily miracle of sunrise, set her heart in tune,...
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Categories:
date, morning, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
SophieSophie Scholl was raised a Christian in a Lutheran family
Born in the town of Forchtenberg in south west Germany
For standing defiant against evil with her...
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Categories:
date, death, girl, inspirational, rose,
Form:
Narrative