Get Your Premium Membership

Best Eras Poems

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


Destined
A dragon's scale reflects the rounds of time
her heart, the subtle beat of love sublime
a secret kept in smoke and ancient bones-
a tale best told...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, passionurdu, longing, hope, love,
Form: Rubaiyat



Timeless Cave
Timeless Cave

Hidden deep out of time on a limestone cliff
its entrance for the ages concealed
paw prints of cave bears on soft clay ground
and smoke-stained walls...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, art, time,
Form: Free verse
Year of the Acorn
Year of the Acorn
(For my Father who
has Parkinsons &
Alzheimer's)
22/12/12  21:21
pm

Out on a winter walk
one day
you solemnly put an
acorn into my hand.
Something in my head
whispered
"Keep...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, age, dad, dedication, father
Form: Free verse
Ballad of Love
As the chandelier dances with lustrous light.
Eras of still slumber awoken...from fluid dreams,
...in the depths of her confines...hibernating..
..fermenting her taste...timeless beauty.
 
Legends of vineyards past...uncorked.
Poured...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, love
Form: Free verse
Owl's Requiem
The rising sun has set.
Night has fallen.
The plow rests,
tillage and toil finished.
The corn ear withers,
but seeds are saved.
The scrolls are opened
event recorded;
the news spread:
"The sun...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, bereavement, death of a
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Deep Beneath the Ocean
The azure ocean, home to the embedded enormous incomprehensible riches of mysteries and riddles,
More than the Mars, lies unfathomed, underneath the conundrum of oceanic colossal...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, deep, fantasy, feelings, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Everybody Knows That Nobody Knows
EVERYBODY KNOWS THAT NOBODY KNOWS

The Paleolithic Era was a long time ago. 
It consisted of a few years in a row. 
That's pretty standard as...

Read more of this work...
© Ken Page  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: eras, fun, history, humor, parody,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Bible and Our Privileges
"It is known that the Bible, in its hundreds of different translations, is the most widely distributed book in human history. The bible has been...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, bible, books, christian, creation,
Form: Narrative
Wave of Fantasy
Take me away with a wave of fantasy
To an ocean of wonders so full of glee
A world where I’m empowered and free
Where no sorrows can...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, poems,
Form: Rhyme
My Inner Child
When I, like an old professor, scoff all to shape;
My inner child scratches me within, like an ape.

I laugh aloud forgetting all belittling ills;
He says,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, life, psychological,
Form: Couplet
My Last Day To Live
If it was my last day to live,
All my earning to the poor I would give.
There's a few things I would enjoy,
And share God's love...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, death, humor, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Rejected Thesaurus
Once again
“Man”
Fails

A faulty miscarriage of stanzas and exhaled anomalies,
“Man” withers
Unto a Shakespearean passing

“Man” testifies
Verbal precedence above cedar scented opinions
While providing expired empathy to their disfigured...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, corruption, life, people, slam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Powerful Polite Imaginations
Imagine with me
that your local
political
economic community,
municipality,
bioregion
is a communication network
already at hand,
like a potentially benign kingdom
or mutually informed democracy,

Which is what some residents actively hope for
as...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, earth, games, health, heart,
Form: Political Verse
The Medieval Glory
The era has many glorious phases and faces
when it began on the fall of the Roman empire
Age of Darkness seized war and fire
and time stirred...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, education, history, time, ,
Form: Rhyme
In the Demeanor of God
IN THE DEMEANOR OF GOD
We deployed military to Afghanistan to fight terrorism, but nothing has curtailed.
Today we are up against ISIS in Islamic worlds whose...

Read more of this work...
Categories: eras, allah, bible, god, strength,
Form: Imagism

Book: Shattered Sighs