Best Folded Poems
Below are the all-time best Folded poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of folded poems written by PoetrySoup members
When a Man CriesNo one ever told me that your heart could bleed without a drop that anyone could see. I didn't know your soul could lose weight...
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Categories:
folded, depression,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Moonlight SerenadeBlindfolded, he takes me from the car through the humid air of August. He holds my hand, and then surrounds me with his arms, when...
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Categories:
folded, sensual,
Form:
Haibun
Gathering WoolCleaning out one of your drawers,
I remove your beautiful woven sweaters
one by one
...
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Categories:
folded, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Breaths and Fireglowin silence, we connect through gazes
knitted by starlit eyes ablaze
like dusk's luster wafting by the sill ...
and we need not ramble in paraphrases
of night’s...
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Categories:
folded, inspirational, soulmate,
Form:
Free verse
CrushedLook past
the faded little girl braids and bows
in a polaroid picture
buttery yellow skirt
curtsying ...
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Categories:
folded, daughter, death, family, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Sweet Spring SouvenirsNow, Spring an echo of a crazy dance
Its music still wrapping the soul in trance.
Sweet the taste of a season of pure feel
The scent...
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Categories:
folded, friendship love, heart, how
Form:
Couplet
Mother - POTD
shade of vermilion encompassing sky at dawn,
pure fragrance of delightful jasmine in summer,
luminous dew drops quivering on lotus leaves,
an almost-forgotten melody from my childhood!
all these...
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Categories:
folded, dedication, devotion, mother,
Form:
Free verse
Gray MourningsLace hankie tucked inside her jacket sleeve
Hard candy filled the tin beside Mom’s purse
Gray mournings, nature’s gifts for those who grieve
At times when it seems...
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Categories:
folded, grief,
Form:
Sonnet
Sleep Paralysis“Sleep paralysis is like a waking nightmare, except you can’t escape it.” – Unknown
Tonight, when the
jilted bells toll,
my decayed
soul sighs,
I lay paralyzed...
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Categories:
folded, dark, night,
Form:
Free verse
Sweetest Love NoteOne night a guy & a girl were
driving home from the movies. The
boy sensed there was
something wrong because of the painful
silence they shared between them
that...
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Categories:
folded, black african american, death,
Form:
Narrative
A Well-Appointed CowpokeA well-appointed cowpoke, of whom there are still a few,
Wanted to be properly clad for his first job interview.
So, to impress his potential and somewhat...
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Categories:
folded, cowboy-western
Form:
Rhyme
These Ribbons I Tie As You LeaveBlue –
for your arm wrapped around
my clavicle. I thought
I would loose my breath.
Red –
for the cusp of our hip bones
struggling to pull the...
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Categories:
folded, angst, introspection, loss, lost
Form:
Free verse
Elegant DanceRhythmic pose arcs lifting elegant ambience
Graceful dance enshrines artful renascence
Visceral posture invites emotional response
Festive celebration of aesthetic renaissance.
Attired in red and blue of simple elegance...
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Categories:
folded, art,
Form:
Quatrain
Before My Pen Is Hushed
Before my flowing, poetic pen is hushed in Quietus,
And I have reached my journey's end with folded hands;
...
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Categories:
folded, death, life, poetry, writing,
Form:
Epic
Hideaway NightsA drop of lonely floats
into a never ending kiss
lost folded notes play
out in a rewind of time
Shifting spells...
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Categories:
folded, love,
Form:
Free verse