Best Fading Poems
Below are the all-time best Fading poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fading poems written by PoetrySoup members
Letting Go"Letting Go!"
Behind that garden rail
Where worms squirm and roam,
They dig into every bad part of my day
I feel them crawling, making my hide their home
They...
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Categories:
fading, depression, emotions, hate, immigration,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
fading, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
Thats When I Fall Down Upon My Knees, Song VersionUpdated lyrics May 19,2020 to flow better.
THAT’S WHEN I FALL DOWN UPON MY KNEES
There’s no way-
I’ll see another sunrise
My hope is gone-
as I'm contemplating...
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Categories:
fading, depression, feelings, god, hope,
Form:
Lyric
All I Am
Long slender tendril of mist in the morning
snakes slowly across the cool water, wandering,
endlessly,
searching, moving slowly, seemingly without purpose,
without direction, without destination.
It fades like a...
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Categories:
fading, longing,
Form:
Free verse
Hallelujah - From the Mouth of Babes - With Silent OneThe Guardian
Melodic lullabies echo
As heart strings strum secret chords
As transcendental images appear
Stargazers are lost for words
Kaleidoscopic Illuminations
Paint the sky in optimistic light
Hope descends in serene...
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Categories:
fading, anti bullying, courage, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
The Red Leafthe raspy whisper
finally
gets my full attention -
wistfully I smile
..for its persistence reminds me of you..
the crisp red leaf
scuttles scrapingly
across the gray pavement
to and...
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Categories:
fading, death, emotions, grief, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
One Square MileIn one square mile, northeast of Noojee,
there are seven birds that I often get to see
as I walk on the tracks in pristine forestry,
in one...
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Categories:
fading, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Amidst the Darkened Veils'Neath umbra skies I seek a mirrored moment
the breeze a capricious charmer
blows serpentine sways to life
a ballet of tall switchgrass dancers
sweeping edges raspy green
dulling in...
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Categories:
fading, angel, august, death, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
fading, happiness, miracle,
Form:
Personification
An Omen of the Taste of TwilightVanished
the wild magic of this place;
this wilderness I now roam alone
as its lifeblood seeps
into
Afterlife
..my mournful howls
across time and distance
go unanswered -
Oh, how I...
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Categories:
fading, animal, death, fate, grief,
Form:
Free verse
The Crofter's MoonThere's a chilly air where it used to shine
There's a misty breeze through the purple vine.
In a fading summer tick-tock sounds
move backwards marking every...
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Categories:
fading, feelings, metaphor, moon,
Form:
Free verse
In Her Reflection I Am PoetryMind will always dream,
eyes will endlessly gaze,
lips will remain impatient.
Although, I've not met her,
the heart is a battleground
of anguish and angst.
Its cries, seeking the serenity
of...
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Categories:
fading, love, romance, romantic love,
Form:
Free verse
Humanity Keeps Bleeding“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
Plato
Politicians keep lying
Hate keeps breeding
Jets keep firing
Babies keep dying
Mothers keep crying
Homes keep tumbling
Hope keeps crumbling
Time keeps ticking
Injustice...
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Categories:
fading, humanity, introspection, war,
Form:
Monorhyme
Categories:
fading, death, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Northern SlavesIn the silent breathing of night,
treading through
the darkness and the hush
(A heavy band of slave)
like black ants snaking
through the forlorn distance.
Grieving with tears
Of yesterdays...
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Categories:
fading, emotions, metaphor, sad, slavery,
Form:
Free verse