Best Fig Poems
Below are the all-time best Fig poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fig poems written by PoetrySoup members
Fig LeafOn the shadowed banks of river they sat together
Adulating setting sun quivering in rippling currents
Where golden filaments shimmered on blue water
Forming and breaking ephemeral circular...
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Categories:
fig, lost love, love,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
fig, beach, body, humorous,
Form:
Footle
Fig Leaf"We're going to need a bigger fig leaf."
Proclaimed the teacher to her staring class
As the model removed the last of his attire.
A collective, almost silent...
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Categories:
fig, art, humor,
Form:
Free verse
Deleted Poems and FarewellI have deleted the 2 poems I posted earlier today, and instead I offer what will be my final write. I have read the...
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Categories:
fig, moving on,
Form:
Elegy
Je T'Aime 'Neath a Banyan Tree - Erotic Verse
The story behind this poem
The curiosity of many of my readers (many of them women) was excited in my previous poem ‘Passion in Black and...
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Categories:
fig, i love you, inspirational,
Form:
Verse
Remarks of a PrigI'm hearing rumors that are easy to believe
but none of them give me reason to grieve
You've been telling people their poetry sucks
Words from your mouth...
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Categories:
fig, dedication,
Form:
Rhyme
To Eve's Drop, Or Not To EavesdropForbidden fruit they had eaten
At the bidding of the snake
New ashamed that they were naked
They had to cover up,...
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Categories:
fig, god, humanity,
Form:
Rhyme
Another Book of GenesisSighed Adam to Eve:
“Because you were deceived,
Like a fool, I believed.
Sadly, all our conceived
Will be sorely bereaved.”
Well, that should be it, right?
No, boys and girls,...
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Categories:
fig, funny
Form:
McWhirtle
- True Love Never Dies Or Lie -As time flows gently by and we grow old in each other's arms
Sailing away on our memories each rising sun seems brighter
I love the...
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Categories:
fig, beauty, blessing, happiness, love,
Form:
Quatrain
The HedgehogA hedgehog sat upon a log
And ate a purple fig.
Soon, all that he had left of it
Was half a purple twig.
Next morning, he arose anew;
Declared...
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Categories:
fig, animal, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme
Mutualism Lost Its GripRoses have bloomed colorful, wearing
A symphony of red, white, and pink.
Gardenia and Jasmine pose in white,
Butterflies are fluttering in delight.
Insects are pollinating flowering trees
Devouring nectar,...
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Categories:
fig, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Invitation a Culinary Greek DestinationLet’s begin with
A strong fresh
Brewed Greek coffee
The aroma alone,
Will wake up
Your senses,
Allow you to
Let go, to keep
An open mind to delight
And excite...
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Categories:
fig, fun,
Form:
Free verse
Streams of Gold, Blazing Andromedas
"Streams of Gold, Blazing Andromedas"
Engagement came at a cost
the written word read
and worn like a purple robe
to keep out the cold
stave the...
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Categories:
fig, muse,
Form:
Narrative
Garden of GracesGrowing older is a garden of graces . . .
disgraces, wild goose chases, closed in places.
It is an imperceptible tottering of time on a
conveyer belt,...
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Categories:
fig, meaningful,
Form:
Blank verse
My Little EdenMy little Eden --
before the fall
a screened porch
in the shade of
an ancient
overarching
fig tree
small wonder
Adam and Eve
needed only one each
to hide their new
nakedness --
chicks...
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Categories:
fig, environment, evil, garden, god,
Form:
Free verse