Best Faustus Poems
Below are the all-time best Faustus poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of faustus poems written by PoetrySoup members
FaustusFaustus was a very curious man
Obsessed with burning desire
To feel see and to understand
The secrets of God’s universe
He was not afraid to make...
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Categories:
faustus, anxiety, dark, desire, passion,
Form:
Ballad
Faustus ReflectionsI stare in to the eyes of darkness
Hypnotized by fear
And it is the depth that gets me
Magnetic pull is in the air
I see a black...
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Categories:
faustus, philosophy,
Form:
ABC
Dr FaustusDr Faustus signed a pact
Not realising the fact
That great magical aspirations
Are only mental formations
To the devil he gave his soul
Who did not fulfill his role...
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Categories:
faustus, educationgod, god,
Form:
I do not know?
Seeking FaustusI’ll sell it to you
if I become famous,
if I can sit idly about while
masterpieces pass from head to page
in effortless debauchery.
You have the...
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Categories:
faustus, angst, introspection, on writing
Form:
I do not know?
The In-Between
"The In-Between"
I ripped the pages of
that tired old story
from the heart, a body of work
buried the misdiagnosed slanders
then wiped their mouths
with the back...
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Categories:
faustus, imagery, life, muse, poets,
Form:
Free verse
Be QuietBe
quiet
my Pumpkin,
it's not your turn.
"But Daddy, why not?"
Her look filled with desire.
Hair aflame and golden eyes
the roller coaster beckoning.
She shows no fear, she is only...
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Categories:
faustus, daughter, pride,
Form:
Etheree
God Like, Not So Different
“God like, not so different”
She wrote,
“where do you go to my lovely?”
my response,
“I sink into the screen
like a scream queen goddess,
I...
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Categories:
faustus, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Hey, Handsome...My heart is empty, Jeffrey.
I’m standing here transfixed
within the threshold
of a vacant bedroom.
The air is still
but the delicate scent
of your passing soul...
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Categories:
faustus, lossme, language, language, me,
Form:
Free verse
A Cyber Shepherd To His Beloved-WCome online with me, at leisure,
And let’s surf on the Internet.
Like Faustus we shall share pleasure,
Of those websites, dot.com, dot.net.
We’ll log in...
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Categories:
faustus, fantasy, love,
Form:
Sonnet
Helena-WMake men stretch their arms, to wake in her eyes
Finger on lip, ring not on middle, mouth lovely
With hair like lakes that glint beneath the...
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Categories:
faustus, me,
Form:
Terza Rima
MargaritaMargarita, fair girl with blue eyes
Come tonight to the hidden spot
When fool moon rises in the sky
To the edge of the watery lot
Where the mysterious...
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Categories:
faustus, allusion, analogy, deep, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Dad I Had Great DesiresDad, I had Great Desires
........................................
Dad, I had great desires:
Traveling Nanjing and Sanmachi Suji.
Stonehenge , Historic Yorkshire and Lake District .
Morocco and Istanbul .
African wilderness in...
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Categories:
faustus, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Wizards of Fire and IceOnce upon a time, many years ahead,
In a land close by, on an earth nearly dead,
Humans had evolved - using much more of their brains,
They...
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Categories:
faustus, adventure, allegory, childrenfire, earth,
Form:
Free verse
Shakespeare Returnsthis place... Weymouth - a small tranquil village!
How far is my Stratford from here?
my Stratford-on-Avon!
The Shangri-la of a dramatist's imagination!
Assuming, I had a very very...
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Categories:
faustus, history, poets,
Form:
Free verse
Mushrooms Acid and Cokeshe hung once more upside down from her own cross
nails painted crimson and blood on the ripped loin cloth
which barely covered her conscience gripped by...
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Categories:
faustus, addiction,
Form:
Free verse