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Best Deadline Poems

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


Premium Member Holy Is the Lamb
You must teach me to be humble 
    For love is the reason you died 
    The lamb is...

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Categories: deadline, religious,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Wishing Well
"Wishing Well"




Plain Jane blew her wishes 
down a wishing well

Lit long white bless'ed candles
dipped in holy water 

Brackish 

Crocodile tears from Hell
Witches hold hands together

Stand...

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Categories: deadline, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dear Budding Poet
Dear Budding Poet,

Modern poetry is a mix of new and old with modern styles created by bending or even breaking the rules of old forms...

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Categories: deadline, encouraging, poetry,
Form: Prose
Spring Cleaning
Spring Cleaning

Springtime is a chance to start your life anew,
Dust off your pride and change your attitude.
Bring forth the hidden treasures, of your heart,
Don’t worry...

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Categories: deadline, april, celebration, change, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Take My Hand -
It is through joy future should be measured
   Love's temple will be built as a warm nest
   He stretches out his...

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Categories: deadline, romance, together,
Form: Romanticism



Premium Member I'M a Writer
Some folks smile when I say I’m a writer
Some smirk, suggesting I should get a job
My stories and poems make our days brighter
Fantasy often, and,...

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Categories: deadline, poetry, words, work, write,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member - Diamonds In the Snow -
Sparkling snow crystals in a bright blue winter wonderland in your hand
A lovely thought about my pretty and beloved mother land

If you see angels in...

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Categories: deadline, happy, time, winter,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member - Seeing Beauty -
Why have all a beauty ideal
      Every day we make aesthetic judgments of each other
     ...

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Categories: deadline, people,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member - Desert - So Far the Eye Can See -
Sahara the world's largest - the strictest and warmest desert 
It is an ocean without water - a place of fear blast knuckles on the...

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Categories: deadline, beauty, mystery,
Form: Free verse
The Hamburger
For thirty years I’ve been a truckie who has driven far and wide,
Carting goods through day and night all across the countryside…
But hours spent upon...

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Categories: deadline, food, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - the Happiness Come and Go -
It is the glittery eyes of your
          that cause my heart to find nourishment

  ...

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Categories: deadline, feelings, love hurts,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Techno Junk
Keyboards smash for a night owl like me
Refreshing the page; you won’t agree
To open the sites as eyes can’t track
web-links; now comes my panic attack.
Deadline...

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Categories: deadline, internet,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member - Crystal -
If you think life is like walking on a crystal staircase
              ...

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Categories: deadline, life, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Spaceship -
I wish I could buy me a spaceship
  Take a trip through time and fly past the stars, the moon and the sky
 ...

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Categories: deadline, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - An Umbrella For Two -
The faces are lifted 
                 towards heaven
  ...

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Categories: deadline, rain,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs