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Best Four Poster Poems

Below are the all-time best Four Poster poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of four poster poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member In Land of Cockaigne
I was driving home late one cold Winters night
It was minus ten and the moon shone bright
Then in my car headlights a young girl I...

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Categories: four poster, car, chocolate, fantasy, girl,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Lavender Soap
Mother would tuck into each dresser drawer,
                  ...

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Categories: four poster, family, happinesseaster,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Poetic Tides of Time
Waking up, in a light gray four poster bed.
With flowers and ribbons, painted
on the ceiling above my head.
.
Satin slippers and a robe, so soft.
A young...

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Categories: four poster, child, emotions, house, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ruin
It stood on the top of the hill
dominating all of its surrounds.
Its drawbridge these days lay open
spanning with ease the now dry moat.
Like a fairy...

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Categories: four poster, fantasy, grandson, imagery,
Form: Epic
Butterflies In My Heart
You have only been gone for a day or two
But I swear my love I am pining for you
I miss you so when we are...

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Categories: four poster, butterfly, missing you, romance,
Form: Rhyme



Whole Again
I'm a born again virgin
A model of purity
I'm resisting temptation
and you know how tempting women can be
I'm whole again
Feeling good again
I'm happy being me.

I wasn't...

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Categories: four poster, happy,
Form: Verse
Trouble
He was sun-scorched, flame-torched
stood tall, strong as a brick wall
loose-hipped, well equipped
in for the count, without a doubt
expert tracked, surprise packed
spurs jangled, wild mustang wrangled
I...

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Categories: four poster, cowboy-western, funny, happiness, love,
Form: Rhyme
Show Me
There's one simplle rule that a writer should know,
that is when you can tell and when you should show,
so armed with this thessis I took...

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Categories: four poster, writing,
Form: Rhyme
The Ruins
I came along with high expectation
And hopes of grandeur, instead defacement
A ruined mass of fallen structure
Displaced gray stones in random stature

A mist alighted like a...

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Categories: four poster, appreciation,
Form: Ballad
The Road To Eternal Sleep
It enters one's life quietly; as silent as
the falling snow: the need for a few
additional hours or minutes of sleep.

As the years progress and the...

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Categories: four poster, life,
Form: Prose
Premium Member White Shoulders
I am her child again...
I'm wearing my pink flannel pajamas, the ones with tiny roses.
I'm curled up in the middle of her big four-poster.
And watching...

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Categories: four poster, childhood, love, motherchild, child,
Form: Free verse
The Queens Bed
The Queens Bed 

There's a certain symmetry in mis-shapes 
A Correlation of zig zags
A pyramid of Mish mashery 
Of Golden haberdashery 

A prism geometry forgot...

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Categories: four poster, fun, hilarious, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
So You Might Say
Illicit, so you say. Well I’ll have to think on that a while.
Maybe later though, after I smoke this next bowl.

The wife will be home...

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Categories: four poster, culture, funny, sin, society,
Form: Couplet
The Haunted House of Fun and Bones
The haunted house of fun and bones
Is spooky amongst the old gravestones.
The full moon shines, strange creatures groan.
This is no place to be alone.

The paintings...

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Categories: four poster, children, funny, halloween, house,
Form: Rhyme
Travelling By Mattress Is Cheaper and Quicker
Branches of beans wave most predominantly in stormy weather but heavily prevalent are the many climbing chimps whose antics please the spotted cloud and cause...

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Categories: four poster, allah, america, animal, arabic,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs