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Best Edith Poems

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


Premium Member Love Said Collab With the Silent One - POTD
POTD 27 Sept 2023

~LOVE SAID ~
"Go find her, set her free."

In my search, I found an array of colourful petals,
An abundance of aromatic aromas.

Each one,...

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Categories: edith, dedication, feelings, love, sensual,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member You Gotta Have Heart
Tag words: advertising, bebop, bird, bottle, Charlie 
Parker, Coca-Cola, Cole Porter, Dizzy Gillespie,
door, flag, heart, jazz, light bulb, Louis Armstrong,
Miles Davis, palette, Pepsi Cola, pluralism...

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Categories: edith, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Archie Bunker Opines Upon the Demise of Twinkies
"Edith!  Edith!   I didn't find a Twinkie in my lunch bucket today!
What happened, Dingbat?   Why do you torture me this...

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Categories: edith, food, funny, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Special Taste
Do not confuse 
my compliance 
with agreement.
My quiet is not 
for your appeasement.
I’m trying to survive,
while knowing 
my suffering 
makes you feel alive.
I’ll never understand,
how...

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Categories: edith, abuse, anger, angst, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eating Religion At Midnight
Word Lyric for Music #1

“Eating Religion at Midnight”

Saw Big Edith at the laundry mat,
Says she’s got a bad case of stage fright,
But she’s big and...

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Categories: edith, loneliness,
Form: Lyric



The Last Dance
Forty three years of marriage and still you make my heart beat strong 
I never wanted to be anything else but your wife and loving...

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Categories: edith, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Bernard's Writing To Esther By Vera Polozkova Translation
Bernard is writing Esther: "I have a family, a nice shed,
I always take the lead and have never in life been lead.
In the mornings I...

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Categories: edith, poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: I do not know?
Ode To My Chickens
Three of my chickens are dead and they have left a hole in my heart,
I want to mark their passing, prove that they were alive...

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Categories: edith, animal, bird, celebration, death
Form: Light Verse
All In the Family
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Categories: edith, adventure, childhood, dedication, education,
Form: Limerick
Deep In the Basement
Deep in the basement of the east wing
Lady Penelope keeps a Thing
    With big teeth and claws
    And horrible...

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Categories: edith, gothic, humorous,
Form: Limerick
The Little Sparrow
(INSPIRED IN PART BY A SONG BY THE GREAT FRENCH 'SOUL SINGER', EDITH PIAF)


Should we praise the chanteuse
who sang "I regret nothing"?
Was she a saint...

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Categories: edith, age, angst, girlfriend, love
Form: Free verse
Bob, the Forgotten Valentine and Greedy Double Dater
My friends, this saga slowly unfurls
 a love story that went quickly awry,
 seems greedy Bob dated a pair of girls
 when with one, to...

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Categories: edith, boyfriend, funeral, girlfriend, humorous,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Clanceys Sausage Delight
Sausages, sausages, sausages, 
An ongoing string,
Attached by a swirl and twirl,
Now there’s a thing,
One runs into the another,
How many do you want,
For that depends, we...

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Categories: edith, day,
Form: Free verse
Edith's Hefty Handbag
Edith had been suffering from shoulder pain
She'd developed a stoop and only her left shoulder would sag
When she went to see her doctor
He put all...

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Categories: edith, humor, humorous, woman,
Form: Rhyme
Sirens
(Victorian artist William Holman Hunt was
both attracted and repelled by his models)

Can we agree that, terrified of sex,
Hunt couldn’t help but hunt it, seek it...

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Categories: edith, relationship,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things