Best Encyclopedias Poems
Below are the all-time best Encyclopedias poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of encyclopedias poems written by PoetrySoup members
Library LoveLingering among the stacks
Interval of serenity, a luxury to
Borrow a world, then bring it back
Riches of printed page, once few
Are carried throughout the community
Requiring only...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, appreciation, books, community, together,
Form:
Acrostic
Unicorns Are They Legend Or Fact Dedicated To PdCreature of myths and legends
most deny that you ever exist
yet time after time you reappear
history the world wide names you
Depicts you with spiral single horn
gleaming...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, animal, horse, imagination, inspirational,
Form:
Light Verse
Poets Are Us
"Poets are Us"
The blood dripped
off each piranha's
sharpened fang
acquiescing
compliant
with tragic complacency
keep it neat and clean
within the margins
no detours
stick like Teflon
to the...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, dark, humor, poets,
Form:
Free verse
I Wandered Lonely As An OrphanI lived lonely, like an orphan,
their single, only child.
Envied others with siblings, often.
They must make life worthwhile!
I found my greatest joy in dreams
of what I...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, childhood, dream, loneliness,
Form:
Rhyme
And God Laughed
“We will change the earth, and make it clean!
All evil leaders shall not succeed.
Illness, death shall never be seen!”
Doth does man drool in his ignominious...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, future, god, humanity,
Form:
Quatrain
We Are LiarsMy husband and I lie so often people fact check us
We are used to it and frankly do not care
Open encyclopedias bring us no fuss
We...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
The Tragic Savant“It” embraces “togetherness”
Like blemished mascara on a retired call girl
“It” would speak in aggressive audible banter,
As if crystallized bullhorns were
Strapped
Onto unwelcome seating arrangements
No boundaries.
No consideration.
No...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, life, slam,
Form:
Free verse
Theatre of the Absurd - FusionGodot has arrived
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
Alive and well thanks!
...said the haiku poster
Crudely pasted to the fence
Who was too busy selling stolen goods
To notice he was a...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, funny, humor, humorous, nonsense,
Form:
Free verse
The Price of a BookWhile taking stock of the library
Here in my home today, I found myself
Considering all the pages throughout the years
For which I’ve dearly paid....
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Categories:
encyclopedias, education, home, home, universe,
Form:
Rhyme
ChiraqChiraq
Date: Sun, Nov 15 2015 at 9:22 PM
("Killings")
("Victims")
"Imprisoned"
Highest ("Statistics")
In the ("System")
And of ("Disease")
Feeding the belly of the Beast "Obese"
Separated from Fathers & "Mothers"
Become "Hustlers"
Of the...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, how i feel, lost,
Form:
Free verse
Churchy ChicaneryThe Easter Celebration
is a day of purest gold
for many sincere people
who believe what they've been told
"The Resurrection of Our Lord
occurred upon this day
and not to...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, celebration, children, christian, easter,
Form:
Rhyme
Antique StoreI took my periodic stroll through the local antique store today.
I stumbled over things and stepped 'round clutter to make my way!
I looked for clocks...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, funny, old, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Electric Dreams of the Sleeping Orgononrevert video settings at 1080. Best watched in full screen mode.
“Electric Dreams of the Sleeping Orgonon”
A tangerine dream
came out of the blue
cloud busting citron...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, muse, psychological, sky,
Form:
Free verse
My PhoneI couldn’t live without my phone
Although when I was younger,
Since mobile phones did not exist,
I didn’t have that hunger.
I waited ‘til I got back home
To...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, appreciation, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
WinnipegWinnipeg
Every day you drive down my street, through my neighborhood, anticipating the day we'll infinitely meet
I tried to ignore the feelings I've felt since the...
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Categories:
encyclopedias, allegory, boyfriend, corruption, desire,
Form:
Free verse