Best Even Keel Poems
Below are the all-time best Even Keel poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of even keel poems written by PoetrySoup members
See-Saws
What playground does not hold the magic lure
Of see-saws firmly braced upon their stands?
What child resists excitement, felt for sure
In ups and downs: the hard...
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Categories:
even keel, inspiration, life, metaphor, philosophy,
Form:
Sonnet
In Response To My First Poem
See-Saws - (First Poem posted on PoetrySoup, 08/04/2014)
What playground does not hold the magic lure
of see-saws firmly braced upon their stands?
What child...
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Categories:
even keel, life, philosophy, universe,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
ObolusLight brush dabble rose
Hues of waning ember
Upon cheeks lightly flame
Over eyes of silver
Her body seems cold,
Because she is lost in the fold
…of the moonlight
Stone...
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Categories:
even keel, death, riddle,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
even keel, bible, boat, dream, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Ship of SoulsThis dreamless sleep
You are in so deep
Inner space,
free falling within
Your place
You travel so far
but you go nowhere
You must...
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Categories:
even keel, hope, imagination, introspection, uplifting,
Form:
Ballad
The MonsterWell thank God they left. Nice local sports bar; I sat close to an elderly man, probably 80 years old, and a younger guy that...
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Categories:
even keel, character, family, father son,
Form:
Prose
Categories:
even keel, allegory, freedom, history, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Practicing For EasterPracticing for Easter
I had heard from God high overhead
In heaven and here is what He said
Sings songs about me and my Son
On bright sunny day...
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Categories:
even keel, humorous,
Form:
Couplet
Grace and SolitudeWhen times make me wary, where do I seek strength to carry
me through? I pray the chaos, loss, and grief won’t tarry
till all are bereft,...
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Categories:
even keel, god, solitude, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
America Needs a ReprievePosted on Christmas Eve, happy cuz Trump soon leaves
America finally gets a reprieve from the lies he weaves
Well, pardon ME if you disagree, but he's...
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Categories:
even keel, how i feel,
Form:
Rhyme
A StrangerI look at people but everybody looks like a stranger to me
I don't know them
Do I want to know them?
No
Why should I know them?
They don't...
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Categories:
even keel, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
even keel, faith,
Form:
I do not know?
Categories:
even keel, inspirational, life, peace, stress,
Form:
Sonnet
Ac-Bc-Dc- ---- PeaceWhen things seem to lose all proportion
And disagreements become the notion
Misunderstandings, (“He said,…she said”)
Differences, righteousness, (Oh, dread!)
It helps to use some D-C…perhaps a friendly...
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Categories:
even keel, introspection, people, philosophy, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
A RiskWe took a risk; it worked out fine
But not without some stressing,
For everything in life requires
A fair amount of guessing.
Without such chances, we remain
Upon an...
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Categories:
even keel, life,
Form:
Rhyme