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Best Deader Poems

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


Premium Member I'M Youer Than You
"Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You"

Dr. Suess

I’m Youer Than You

I studied real...

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Categories: deader, change, dark,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Sad Seasonally Affective Disorder
SAD Seasonally Affective Disorder

Some are prone to depression in winter when days get shorter when
less light enters the brain through the eyes and thoughts become...

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Categories: deader, conflict,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member My Best Vacation Ever
We set sail as Reggae music played out on the Lido.
Our first night was casual; no need for tuxedo.
We could eat a pizza by the...

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Categories: deader, vacation,
Form: Rhyme
New Ozymandias
O How Great It Is...
To be alive on this day!
Heh, Most unlike you!

You're Deader then dead
Just like the wooly mammoth,
Who's also your dad

I'm alive in...

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Categories: deader, anger, death, death of
Form: Haiku
Primary Lesson - End of Class
Here is a lesson, a tortuous tale for your next-of-kin,
About a political hack we'll call the Bigly Pumpkin.
It's a bit like star wars, he is...

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© Mick Free  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deader, america, patriotic, political, presidents
Form: Rhyme



Unlikely Coincidence'
Seperate generations of loyal fans
music charisma outstanding bands
king of rock....king of pop
Elvis and Michael were #1 chart tops...

Both had a flare for entertaining
all the girls...

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Categories: deader, music
Form: Free verse
Goldie: the Princess Who Found Her Prince
GOLDIE: THE PRINCESS WHO FOUND HER PRINCE

She knocked on the door, completely soaked to the skin,
Hoping that someone was there, who would kindly let her...

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© Chris Gair  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deader, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Headless Spirit
Bats do fly on this spooky autumn night
Land on an old tree that’s deader than dead
There’s a noose that hangs from the greatest height
Hangs over...

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Categories: deader, fear, halloween,
Form: Sonnet
Can'T Sleep At the Empty Night Club
"I get sicker, I get sicker" skin just as soft as silky hair wet flannel towel with lipstick smudges luminous sound waves of colour could...

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Categories: deader, anxiety, color, dark, lonely,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Winter Waits
The breeze blows icy arrows, piercing flesh
The pale sun's rays enfeeble yearning hearts
Commuters scurry, hats in scarves enmeshed
Monday morning, December's forlorn start...

Returning home, the winds...

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Categories: deader, city, death, family, wind,
Form: Sonnet
Inglenook
Inglenook 

She, the face in the embers, 
The remnants of a raging fire,
Smoulders like a cigarette
Between lips of lustful desire. 

Where men stoke in gay...

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Categories: deader, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Feminine Endings
We've worn out yet another Anno Domini. 
We're twelve months - if not wiser - surely older. 
You call it a relationship, this boulder 
which...

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Categories: deader, relationship,
Form: Sonnet
Taking Care of Insects At Sea
The battle raged on, the artist uninjured, but soaked in blood,
The dead and dying, cursed by good aim they still feel.
The valley split by the...

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Categories: deader, art, color, history, war,
Form: Rhyme
Luna's Sept
Descend to join me now in Luna’s sept
Before the summer storm’s pale vision
Disturbs the bed of glory where you slept
And sighed at passing time’s derision!

Arise...

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Categories: deader, allegory, allusion, death, love,
Form: Rhyme
My Second Soul
Negativity runs through my blood stream
Stuck and demented within this mindless dream

Have you heard the ghosts' voices when you sleep?
Or feel the icy fingertips dance...

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Categories: deader, dedication, devotion, faith, family,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs