Best Diction Poems
Below are the all-time best Diction poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of diction poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
addiction, society,
Form:
Senryu
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:
diction, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Plethora of Poetry~STRIP TEASE~ Featuring:) SKAT
Silver Skimpy Ink, String, A POET DESTROYER's bling, bling
Think of me as a human ditty delicious decoration,
Something along...
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Categories:
addiction, adventure, beauty, passion,
Form:
Alliteration
Poetry SoupPoetry Soup, a forum international, a celebration
Of intellectual curiosity and creative exploration,
Embellishing soul’s heartfelt musings, amplifying
Themes, resonating elegantly in forms and diction;
Rhythmic and meaningful...
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Categories:
diction, inspiration, philosophy, poetry,
Form:
Name
Discord Ruins HarmonySquabbling with words; spats in opposition
can bring about discord and suspicion
Christians should be able to live in harmony
or their accord and union will atrophy
What...
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Categories:
diction, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
My Favorite Poet POTDFrom among the poets who fired my imagination
whom shall I choose, can’t bring myself to pick
and place from dozens, just one above all the rest!
...
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Categories:
diction, appreciation, poetry, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
Love Is a Fragile Thing - For Jan Allison
A response written after reading
"You've changed my life completely"
by Jadazzle United
For Jan and Darren
...
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Categories:
diction, love, soulmate,
Form:
Rhyme
A Poem For My History TeacherI wanted to write
The best slavery poem ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner.
I had every intention of conforming
To the...
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Categories:
diction, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust,
Form:
Rhyme
For the Love of LexiconMy Mother taught me
how to see through language,
paper was rare, iron ink wasn't free
so she sold some jewelry for porcelain lettering,
and we clapped...
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Categories:
diction, dedication, history, passion,
Form:
Epic
The Mask of AlabasterOnce the night had fallen upon a sleepless slumber,
Whence the winter woke me when the third was three in number.
I sense that a wince doth...
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Categories:
diction, anxiety, confusion, deep, dream,
Form:
Couplet
Trauma Bleeds Through My PenShall I allow my heart to break its fences
and profusely bare its senses
as my mind feels no fighting chances
the soul divulges the pain’s incenses
trauma bleeds...
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Categories:
diction, heart, heartbreak, how i
Form:
Rhyme
It Can'T Be ArtIt can’t be art
Spun in a windstorm of caustic insisting
Plastered like mud on the walls of Pompeii
Frescos of joy before charcoal was misting
Writing in...
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Categories:
diction, angst,
Form:
Rhyme
47 Wordsi never want to stop learning you
i hope i never get you down to a science
some days i am an engineer
i check...
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Categories:
diction, celebration, feelings, i love
Form:
Free verse
Fact Or Fiction - More Fake NewsFact and Fiction are two words that cause a lot of friction
Therefore, sometimes it’s all about the diction
Like a poem they both have meaning
To the...
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Categories:
diction, analogy, meaningful,
Form:
Couplet
Words Stringing Out and AboutI
Your writing takes me higher, to a brighter day
Response: Your words, too, doth reader repay
II
Sad and poignant, yet depression held at bay
In good and bad...
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Categories:
diction, appreciation, character, cheer up,
Form:
Rhyme