Best Formative Poems
Below are the all-time best Formative poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of formative poems written by PoetrySoup members
Fairytale In My HeartInto the deep woods cheerfully I walked
Following the path of a lone shining star
Hosting a magical fairytale in my heart
Beholding sweet visions of who you...
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Categories:
formative, allegory, fantasy, imagination,
Form:
Rhyme
Fragments of FractalsFractals.
Spawn of iterating quadratic functions.
Choreographers of cosmic conjunctions.
Impervious to human dysfunctions.
Makers of multiverses. Encoders of creations.
Limited only by imaginations.
Recursive....
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Categories:
formative, nature, poetry, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Flowers EmergeFlowers Emerge
Impose your will on the pretty flowers as you may
Trans-formative wonderment of nature
Entrenched, defiled, they pop up any way in clusters
Vivacious are the...
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Categories:
formative, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, creation,
Form:
Free verse
Earth Angel"Oh my God how beautiful!"
exclaimed my four year old
Granddaughter as we drove over
a small bridge and she...
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Categories:
formative, angel, joy, love,
Form:
Narrative
Children of the MoonMother Moon, queen of the night;
guardian of her children;
you light the way so that they might envision
with clarity, not provided by daylight.
The formative years are...
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Categories:
formative, metaphor, moon, space, star,
Form:
Free verse
To the One I Lost Poetry ContestWe became us, me and Pascal
Perhaps slightly out with my rationale
But I was 18, prone to cause a fuss
Me and Pascal, we became us
Difficult goth...
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Categories:
formative, lost love,
Form:
Quatrain
Reverse CreationTaoist Principle of Reversion
grows metasystemic decomposition
degeneration
reverse creation
organic time and memory moving backward toward rebirth
of a Paradise Pleasing Planet.
Reversion anticipates the Yin-reverse action
of indigenously wise...
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Categories:
formative, culture, nature, philosophy,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
If Only We Had More TimeI'd have whispered, "you're daddy's little boy,"
my everything, my bundle of joy.
We would have explored the cafes, parks, and glades,
snapping photos and improving your grades.
We...
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Categories:
formative, angst, baby, death, father
Form:
Rhyme
The CaregiverThe Caregiver
“Stop baby girl”, cried my daddy
be careful lest you get yourself hurt
and more often than not foolish words I would utter
and spew forth out...
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Categories:
formative, caregiving, devotion, relationship,
Form:
Ode
The Eraser Came With Sage AdviceThe eraser belonged to me; it was saved by my mother and returned along with many other
childhood items when I became middle aged. I...
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Categories:
formative, introspection, on writing and
Form:
Narrative
- Natural and Real -Breathe it in ~ fill up your lungs
Their tones muted as the moving crystals
Hummingbird singing a melodious song
Provides you with an opportunity to understand
Nature's powerful...
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Categories:
formative, beauty, bird, nature,
Form:
Verse
Continuous Quality Improvement"It [Communion] is the liberating experience of the Authentic Self recognizing itself in others--the many coming together as One in egoless freedom and the mutual...
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Categories:
formative, analogy, beauty, destiny, miracle,
Form:
Free verse
Behind the Sinsno one has the saddle over the wild horse by the name fate
Jose as I had known him, had a life twisted by untamed forces
gifted...
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Categories:
formative, best friend, friendship, growing
Form:
Free verse
Contenting Tree of LifeFutility of Contention
absorbs into Utility of Contentment.
To preserve wholeness, mutually accommodate;
yielding preserves whole.
To become straight, you must begin bent;
...
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Categories:
formative, beauty, creation, culture, health,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Quiet HeroesQuiet Heroes
Illustrious, noble, dedicated, proud
with these traits are great heroes endowed
but so many go unsung
fighting the odds as only one.
A single parent kneels down to...
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Categories:
formative, addiction, hero, parents, teacher,
Form:
Quatrain