Best Direct Poems
Below are the all-time best Direct poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of direct poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Long Loud Sighgenius?
sometimes you are in its minimal spotted light...sometimes!
other times you just know you've been touched and you freeze,
moved but frozen...like a stranger it moves in,...
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Categories:
direct, introspection, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Courage of Youth, Battle of Ypres, Flanders FieldCourage of Youth, Battle of Ypres, Flanders Field
(A Tribute)
Tough as nails young man with a red right hand
red-fire and whiskey ran in his blood.
Courageous seed...
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Categories:
direct, conflict, death, fate, sorrow,
Form:
Sonnet
Love - An Explosive Rant
she was all like - there's something i have to tell you
but before she gets to say it
his ex wife shows up
he's all like -...
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Categories:
direct, love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
In Celebration of MothersI celebrate wonderful mothers
who always put the needs
of their children first,
the single mothers who
especially must sacrifice
to help their children survive
and...
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Categories:
direct, celebration, dedication, mothers day,
Form:
Free verse
The Icing
FOUNDATION
“...we achieve true wholeness
by embracing our fragility...”
Jalaja Bonheim
FOUNDATION
i had
no script
no actors
no stage
instead let me direct this life
my life
stage the words
add a subtle dramatic tone
with...
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Categories:
direct, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Thank You, LordEvery hour
every second
Every minute
of the day
Thank you, Lord
in every way
For my hands
and for my feet
For my heart
...
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Categories:
direct, god, prayer, thank you,
Form:
Rhyme
Milton Creek, Another ChapterThe sun had just risen over town, it was a beautiful morning
And outside Baker's new Bakery, a long queue was forming
The aroma of fresh baking...
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Categories:
direct, america, western,
Form:
Narrative
The Truth About AdhdGrowing up with ADHD forces you to adapt,
impulsive behaviour controls how you react,
attention span wanders and naturally distracts,
you face an impact, that in fact, doesn't...
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Categories:
direct, anti bullying, perspective, psychological,
Form:
Rhyme
That Period of LifeOrange is more appreciated by the tongue that tastes lime
to do so, if not now, when would be the time?
Senses and instincts are the same...
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Categories:
direct, adventure, life, youth, drug,
Form:
Couplet
Since You Have Washed Over MeSince you have washed over me
~
Drifting on a meandering stream
where clover dance and ripples direct my thoughts
to the promises of a new day
I dream I...
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Categories:
direct, good night,
Form:
Free verse
Please, May I Walk Into Your Paradise With You - a Collaboration With Susan AshleyPlease, May I Walk Into Your Paradise With You - A collaboration with Susan Ashley
Please, may I walk into your paradise with you
with...
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Categories:
direct, art, beautiful, devotion, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Child of the KingI wondered how that I could be a child of the King.
A long lost soul, I had no goal, but to maybe act and sing.
I...
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Categories:
direct, blessing, christian, depression, devotion,
Form:
Rhyme
Who Am II am the ring around Saturn
spinning words as particles of ice and dust
with the power to transcend
I am the original chosen to be right here...
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Categories:
direct, black african american, faith,
Form:
Verse
God's Kind of PoetryI see God in nature, surrounded in the beauty of our earth.
As God may speak with his spark of life dwelling in me,
Expressed though HIS...
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Categories:
direct, beauty, devotion, poetry,
Form:
Terza Rima
Third PersonHe speaks metaphorically to avoid dealing direct,
shows the unknown hand he’s against too much respect,
writes about his bravery though it’s no where to...
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Categories:
direct, anxiety, depression, introspection, lost,
Form:
Rhyme