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Best Extent Poems

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


Premium Member Let Love Create Rainbows In Your Speech
 Hey you
Don't let hate dominate.
Let love sate - animate

With the pain in your heart.
Set it free from the start.
Let it go, let it part.
An...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extent, analogy, hate, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Curse: Collaboration
A man with a quiet demeanor
was cursed with a miniscule wiener.
He tried lotions and pills
But not one cured his ills.
Now he's a silent nail hole...

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Categories: extent, body, humor,
Form: Limerick
Bunyip Forest Revisited
Along the road called forestry, the silver ash weeps over me
as I meander 'round the dell and glade.
Pass scars of sand pits long disused, where...

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Categories: extent, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Old Bear
The Old grizzled Bear... was now keenly aware
    as he lay in his Cave all alone.
Where his time as King... was a...

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Categories: extent, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Egos On Display
So many people complain when they lose

To gain better rankings, judges they schmooze

And if they don’t place, their egos are bruised

They even use blogs simply...

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Categories: extent, satire,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Mistaken That You Loved Me
'My' biggest mistake was being born a girl 
I was never going to meet your expectations for you wanted a
Son and you got me ...mum...

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Categories: extent, childhood, discrimination, father daughter,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Comparison Between Byron and Me On Francesca
I was pushed to write this comparison after reading the poem on Byron by the souper poet Gary Bateman.
Wandering on internet I found the Byron's...

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Categories: extent, fantasy, poetry,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Colors In the Sky
"Two doves in white flying, feathers glow beneath the morning's rainbow colors" - Charles Messina  


The sun thaws in a kaleidoscope of hues,
of crimson,...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extent, analogy, appreciation, bird, color,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Desperate Hope
Written: December 19, 2023 

"His style has the desperate jauntiness of an orchestra fiddling away for dear life on a sinking ship. Edmund Wilson"

  ...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extent, analogy, angst, character, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Pink Pink Pink
Pink- Pink- Pink-

Every peak has its own attractions,
Like the mountains,
The mounts of a woman,
Have always remained, 
Her pride possessions. 01

It has the charms,
More intoxicating than...

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Categories: extent, child, health, life, pride,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Beauty of Love
T~he minds eye closes and envisages the overflowing of true love from one's
H~eart, gravitating to thy One and Only;
E~scaping in conjunction with

B~rackish water adjoining to...

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Categories: extent, faith, inspirational, love, passion,
Form: Acrostic
My Creator
Embryo formed.
Fetus became.
A girl baby I am.

My creator I do not know.  Procreation states that ovum and sperm conceives.  My question is how...

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Categories: extent, allah, america, animal, arabic,
Form: Free verse
Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras

Ever since the flames licked 

my fair pink burning flesh,

nothing in my life has remained the same.



I had to go back in to 

save...

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Categories: extent, family, fantasy, happiness, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Letter To My Dogs
(Even If You Are A Cat Person This Applies To You)

Dear Dogs,
When I say to move it means go someplace else, not switch positions with...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: extent, funny, pets,
Form: Blank verse
Sometimes It's Best She Doesn'T Know
I tell my mom everything I want her to know,
She knew about my pain and what I had left to show,
She knows I hate when...

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Categories: extent, childhoodmom, me, pain, hate,
Form: I do not know?

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