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Best Deter Poems

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


Shine
Shine as a source of endless light
whose rainbows of colour deter the night
where daydreams are gentle as doves in flight
and sleep the sleep of angels

Shine...

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Categories: deter, death, sleep,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Falls Magical Splendor
Golden light appears in tier after tier
As if Mother Nature were on a spree
Fall's magical splendor each passing year
Transforming the colors of every tree

Colors she...

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Categories: deter, autumn, change, color, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Think Twice - Celine Dion Tribute
Think twice this world can be such a wicked place my sweet child.
It's all coming back to me now, the memories we shared.
Goodbyes the saddest...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deter, child, love, parents,
Form: Pantoum
Thanksgiving Turkey
They organized a church bazaar,
To raise money for the poor.
A booth for selling chances
Was set up, outside the door.

When I bought the raffle ticket, 
My...

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Categories: deter, animals, food, funny, seasons,
Form: Narrative
Oak
[in Rhyme Rhupunt: a,a,a,b c,c,c,b]

At water’s edge there danced below,
amid the ripple and the flow,
royal blue and sun aglow—
and ragged clouds in limpid sky.

Standing tall...

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Categories: deter, tree,
Form: Rhyme



Quacking Crackers
Donald Duck Chancellor of this fowl kingdom 
wearing an upside down smile's raging hypocrite backwards 
this deranged Duck twitters to and fro as his unhinged...

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Categories: deter, anger, conflict, fear, irony,
Form: Political Verse
The Concealed Anguish
Take my letter to her, O Messenger!
Yes, totally washed are its words and phrases 
A deed of my flooding eyes I couldn’t deter
The tornado of...

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Categories: deter, allegory, devotion, lost loveheart,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Quacking Crackers
Donald Duck Chancellor of this fowl kingdom 
wearing an upside down smile's raging hypocrite backwards 
this deranged Duck twitters to and fro as his unhinged...

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Categories: deter, abuse, betrayal, conflict, deep,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Dear Heart
My Dear Heart,

I owe you the gift of love and gratitude 
for each beat you take to keep me alive,
and for all the times you've...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deter, heart, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Orange Crush the Adventures of Soda Pop Vii
For those who are following this story, here is the next installment. If this is your first time reading, please read the first one and...

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Categories: deter, adventure, childhood, crush,
Form: Personification
My Confined Mind
Untamed self control my own worst enemy I can be
I can not be the poison and the remedy
The voices I hear are not in my...

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Categories: deter, character, , cute,
Form: I do not know?
Man's Greatest Enemy
Why, the greatest enemy of man is man
for man has subdued everything else
Fear not the tiger, fear the murderer's plan
Just hearken well to what history...

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Categories: deter, conflict, corruption, society, war,
Form: Quatrain
Eternity
I am looking right at you and you don’t even know it.
I will deter your intent and throw you off a steep cliff.
But in the...

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© Ann Rich  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deter, dedication, devotion, faith, funny,
Form: Sonnet
Untamed Attraction
I cannot help feeling the way that I feel
or doing the things that I do;
acting the way I'm not supposed to.
For I have not the...

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Categories: deter, anxiety, desire, emotions, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Ring Trilogy - the Poems
You Know Who You Are! 

I know that you probably know who you are...
Abusers who prey on women (or men) .
Your aberrance mostly extends to...

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Categories: deter, hurt, jealousy, recovery from,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things