Best Expounded Poems
Below are the all-time best Expounded poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of expounded poems written by PoetrySoup members
The ReunionThey came from as far a way as New York and Dallas Texas. The class of 1981 wasn't a large class, it was the very...
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Categories:
expounded, allusion, death,
Form:
Prose
Wrath of ZeusThe Greek gods were egotistic, arrogant, jealous,
Said to be excellent lovers, fanatics, and zealous
About everything and anything, lounged around
Adorning places like Marathona, the Acropolis
The Parthenon....
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Categories:
expounded, beauty,
Form:
Narrative
In Vision 2In this year 2016 the 1st week in August, I had occasion to speak with a Christian headmaster, the spiritual aspect dominated the conversation, I...
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Categories:
expounded, bible, inspiration,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Scary StrangerOn flight to our Hawaii honeymoon, a beautiful young mother with cherub baby in arms expounded to us with eloquent conviction the unspoiled beauty of...
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Categories:
expounded, adventure,
Form:
Haibun
Aloha IndiaALOHA to my friends in INDIA, I hope this message is received with the understanding that recent interactions have vastly expounded because many have participated...
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Categories:
expounded, beautiful, people, perspective,
Form:
Narrative
Edgar a HostEdgar A Host
It was a lovely Sunday afternoon
All the Guests has just finished Tea
One in particular though
Why he was staring at me
I asked if all...
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Categories:
expounded, culture, dedication, garden, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Villanelle: No Man Can On His Own Escape Written Fate, For Thiru-ValluvarVillanelle: No man can on his own escape written fate
For Thiru-Valluvar, the “nameless” author of
the...
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Categories:
expounded, beauty, character, creation, god,
Form:
Villanelle
Salute To a Man of GodPsalm 116:15 of the Scriptures declares, “Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints.”
That truth speaks well of the heavenly...
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Categories:
expounded, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Elegy
Driven To Distraction and DestructionMust I hear the word "cool "one more time
Blaring from movies, TV in a time called prime
The only thing prime about prime time TV
Is...
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Categories:
expounded, allusion, fantasy, feelings, funny,
Form:
Couplet
Poetic GistPoetry is the air I breathe,
lifeblood trickling 'tween
luscious marrow in my bones,
existentially rooted crux reflecting
Amen's utterances &...
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Categories:
expounded, addiction, allegory, fire, muse,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Memoirs of Pope John Paul IiHe gave me a strong impact,
with his gift for immemorial gestures;
he embraced the sick and handicapped
he kissed the soil of the nation on his first...
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Categories:
expounded, death, dedication, faith, hope,
Form:
Narrative
IsmSolace in solitude is not solace,
Yet solitude drapes around me as fog.
It backs up against the yellowing pale of democracy,
falling to cries of...
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Categories:
expounded, inspirationalchild, me,
Form:
Free verse
Division's Re-Vision ThroughSouthgate and Sterling discourse on the disturbing. Alarming' The focus of classes through
Which much chattering passes, in meme graph and drama a gasp'orama of division's...
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Categories:
expounded, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
All In AllAll In all
I’ve loved my life
The highs and lows
The joy the strife
The magic moments
Kids and laughs
Deaths and traumas
Financial baths
Friends and foes
That came and went
Pleasure...
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Categories:
expounded, happiness, inspirational, life
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Milky Shade of TearsHer eyes, a beautiful green, carries tears
Milky shade of tears are expounded on
She has wisdom within her eyes of years
Her eyes, a beautiful green, carries...
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Categories:
expounded, life, sad, beautiful, beautiful,
Form:
Triolet