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Best Fancy Free Poems

Below are the all-time best Fancy Free poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fancy free poems written by PoetrySoup members


Footloose and Fancy-Free
It's so good to be fancy-free,
To just be me.
I sit beneath this big oak tree
Drinking wine, writing poetry.

No one to tell me, "Hurry up!"
I drink...

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Categories: fancy free, freedom,
Form: Monorhyme



I Write
Tiptoeing towards the edge of the towering cliff

I flap my wounded wings and fly

over tall two hundred year old oak trees

up to the top of...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fancy free, dream, imagination, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Invitation To Dance
When fields gleam aureate and song birds sing
and transient stars in clusters scintillate,
when sweet perennials are coaxed by spring
to blossom forth, he comes with sprightly...

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Categories: fancy free, music, nature,
Form: Sonnet
I Am Strong
I am strong

You may simply disregard me
with your arrogant throng
You may treat me with disrespect
I'm still here, I am strong

Why don't you like it when...

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Categories: fancy free, character, confidence, discrimination, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member sailor -
surely, no concept of Heaven
      compares in all object to this -
        ...

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Categories: fancy free, adventure, journey, joy, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



The Morn's Alive With Skylarks Singing
The morn's alive with skylarks singing

o'er the greening meadow and the pliant pasture,

the ocean sighing, gulls aloft on wings of prayer.

A sudden shower would see...

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Categories: fancy free, tribute, writing,
Form: Verse
God Knows I'M a Country Girl
God knows I'm a country girl,
and wouldn't trade it for nothin' in this world.
Long brown hair and big brown eyes,
I'll take you on an exciting...

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Categories: fancy free, cowboy-western, song-lyricbeautiful, beautiful,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member You Silly Goose
What folly is fancy free and footloose
Please don't be fooled, tis but a ruse
If you think about it you will deduce
Freedom's never free, you silly...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fancy free, slam,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Kittens and Butterflies - Collaboration With Chris Green
The morning aches like bricks today
And every step I take, my feet
Feel entangled in wild weed
I will not leave, I think I'll stay

A weight as...

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Categories: fancy free, cat, sleep, sun,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member In Inspirations Meadow
In inspirations meadow, the soul roams freely through imaginations
Timeless thoughts, here I’m a boundless spirit soaring in flights fantasy.
Kicking the stardust from the night’s eternal...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fancy free, adventure, beauty, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Mystic Tampering.
Some ancient wisdom
Doth behold; a parabolic
To unfold. Mathematics to 
Delight ; resemble crescent 
Moon at night! The alchemy
In this I see; a medieval
Fantasy . Behold...

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Categories: fancy free, fantasy
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shoes Limerick Set
. . . and Fancy Free 
(Shoes Limerick Set)

How I walk makes me wear out my shoes,
so I buy many kinds, kept by two’s
in my...

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Categories: fancy free, funny
Form: Limerick
Premium Member A Date At Chelsea's With Marci
Mid-April evening, overlooking Clear Lake
at Chelsea’s Wine Bar, a party of one:

Sipping white zinfandel, I feel the chill
of my half-empty glass while fancy-free

flatware clatters impassive...

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Categories: fancy free, divorce, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member An Otherwise Perfect Day
How splendid to be fancy-free,

     A perfect morn upon the sea,

          Just...

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Categories: fancy free, adventure, animal, ocean, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member delicate dusk -
how lucky is a human in their cause
        to happen on occasion such as this?
   ...

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Categories: fancy free, appreciation, beauty, color, ocean,
Form: Sonnet

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