Best Engagement Poems
Below are the all-time best Engagement poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of engagement poems written by PoetrySoup members
A HA MOMENTSometimes I feel lost and unappreciated
I ponder why I am here?
Sometimes I look for approval from
others.
I want someone to give me a pat on
the back...
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Categories:
engagement,
Form:
Free verse
At the Pawn ShopI met her in a pawn shop on a warm summer night
When running from the rubble of my shattered life
To sell a broken...
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Categories:
beauty, change, engagement, imagination, inspirational, music,
Form:
Personification
Great Contest Expectations, the folly of manPlace parsed pennies, purposely upon pretty porcelain palms.
The wanderer, restrained her raised ranting wrists!
She fell to her Humpty Dumpty position,
unable to ever be put back...
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Categories:
angst, dark, death, desire, engagement, history,
Form:
Free verse
Run Run As Fast As You Can - 'Memories 5'Memories Episode 5 … Continued from 'Deception' - (Memories Episode 4)
Shadow dance of distortion fade in and out
Teasing to the fore then get wrested back
Manipulative...
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Categories:
engagement, lost, memory, mystery, violence,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
No One ListensNo one listens, do they?
No one really listens.
Trying to make ourselves heard
is like crying in a hurricane.
Trying to communicate
is like playing charades in handcuffs.
They won't...
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Categories:
engagement,
Form:
I do not know?
Deep Water in a Sleeping VolcanoSpring sneaks through our path in the wake of
hints still left from winter. Snow white pillows have been shoved
and scattered. Timeless treasures of floral engagement...
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Categories:
engagement, morning, nature, night,
Form:
Free verse
Move the Clouds,A Reason for Rainbows
~~Move the Clouds~
(A Reason for Rainbows)
When you left, you took my heart!
It was...
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Categories:
depression, engagement,
Form:
Free verse
Hope ChestThis once was an empty hope chest,
All my wishes it was waiting to hold,
Now it keeps the things I love best,
As my life begins to...
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Categories:
nostalgia, remember, engagement,
Form:
Quatrain
L'OvertureL'Overture
Lest we forget
Words often mouthed
For the dead of bloody war
Forgot not those great ones
Whose battles were on the home front
Seeking only equality of voice
Ray Charles...
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Categories:
engagement, black african american, encouraging, freedom, french,
Form:
Free verse
If Love Were EnoughIf Gratitude were enough,
I’d fill the oceans with mine for having you
If laughter were enough,
I’d make you laugh till your last breath,
Just so I...
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Categories:
anniversary, engagement, inspirational love, love, proposal,
Form:
Free verse
We Are The GenerationWe are The Generation,
Holding tomorrow in the palm of our hands
Ancestors deemed us responsible
Yet Today only reprimands
We are The Generation, the majority
Of futile yearnings, beguiled...
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Categories:
engagement, life, people, sad, satire
Form:
Free verse
THE COUGARLady liberty, hold your flame light high,
Beware the path thy cross, in the wild undiscovered
Wilderness of the U.S.A.
For it is here a fierce native...
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Categories:
engagement, america, animal, beauty, courage, environment, nature,
Form:
Free verse
A Theatre of the Absurd
Theatre of the Absurd
Like an actor in a theatre of the absurd,
there stepped onto the stage a horrid clown,
an ego-maniac who makes his own staff...
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Categories:
engagement, horror,
Form:
Quatrain
Working in The HospiceTo Work In A Hospice Just Be There and Care.
Bring yourself, It's all that you have and it's real,
Everyone needs to be understood and to...
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Categories:
caregiving, grief, loss, engagement,
Form:
Acrostic
Painting Our World With LoveWhen held in your arms
I'm crowned by your love
I know I am now safe
Your warmth empowers my inner soul
as I'm wrapped in your sweet embrace
You've...
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Categories:
engagement, love,
Form:
Free verse
Give The Government Back to the PeopleWe went all our children
To be in land of the free
We want all our children
To be, to be
Live in a land of liberty
By our consitution...
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Categories:
america, change, community, corruption, discrimination, engagement,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
FlirtStep by step
Flirt by flirt
Dance by dance
The sky advanced
Slant and twirl
In eye curl
Wild sea gull
Desire glanced
Sailing ships
Blossoming lips
Freedom fission
Moments danced
Smile by smile
Conquering miles
Into the Nile
I’m...
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Categories:
dance, emotions, engagement, imagery, metaphor, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Mediterranean LoveThe Highland Princess
Sails again
Its captain and dove
To the Mediterranean
Now so much in love
To an island they go
To celebrate their engagement
For their love truly flows
...
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Categories:
engagement, adventure, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness, holiday, love, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
KISSING THE MOONKISSING THE MOON
Twilight displays striations of multicolored light.
The shrewd sun and morose moon, begin to ...
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Categories:
engagement, moon, sun,
Form:
Monorhyme
Custer at the WashitaHistorically accurate, narrative poem
27 November 1868, on the banks of the Washita River
Dawn’s peaceful first light streaks the eastern skies,
belying the horror...
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Categories:
engagement, native american, war,
Form:
Narrative
Because It's TrueYou feel frightened and rejected by love
doubt has replaced the hope in your heart.
For within this world of push and shove
you’re dreams were lost when...
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Categories:
engagement, anger, angst, betrayal, break up, emotions,
Form:
Quatrain
Something about youSomething about you (Duet)
(Man sings)
Something about you,
shines straight to my heart,
light, shines all around you,
illuminates my dark
(Woman sings)
Something about you,
makes me come undone,
your love...
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Categories:
blessing, engagement, hope, marriage, romantic, song,
Form:
Lyric
PassionThree
small words
brought us close;
unified with
two.
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(C) John C Michaels, May 2017...
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Categories:
devotion, engagement, love, marriage, passion, wedding,
Form:
Lanterne
Orgasmic Oceans Outlive co-write with Darren White"Orgasmic Oceans Outlive"
Open skies, where early morning sun wakes...
Rippling small waves hook the shore,
Gladly playing with sun, pebbles and sand
Along this world orgasmic senses breathe
Sending...
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Categories:
beauty, celebration, engagement, ocean, romance,
Form:
Acrostic
To UsRun run run frm ya demons run run run its duck season
Run run run frm da wizard run run run frm da blizzard
Da...
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Categories:
engagement, rap,
Form:
Rhyme