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Best Fronted Poems

Below are the all-time best Fronted poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of fronted poems written by PoetrySoup members


Wonderful Worthing Promenade Part 2
Candy floss, seaside rock, smoothies, and flags sporting
Union Jacks
Replace the old traditions of striped deckchairs 
And Kiss-Me-Quick hats.
Chipwicks for our salt and vinegar fries
And their...

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Categories: fronted, sea,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Seagulls
Going on a tram to Lattes*,
the tram rails winding this and that,
but first, Montpellier was seen.
Tall buildings, cream and white,
and the sight of seagulls
near bright...

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© Julia Ward  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fronted, bird, memory, places,
Form: Light Verse
A Visit To a Zoo
Zebras are stripy I’m sure you can see,
Yaks chewing cud as slow as can be, 
X-ray tetra in the aquarium are seen,
Warthogs with curly, white...

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Categories: fronted, animal,
Form: ABC
Speaking In Tongues In Malaysia
Ho, ho, ho! 

There is this well written article, the link which I gladly give down below,
It is a most beautifully written anecdote of a...

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Categories: fronted, beauty, community, confusion, crazy,
Form: Free verse
The Bookcase
In the sitting room by the wall stands
Great Grandfather's pride and joy
The glass fronted mahogany bookcase
Scratched and worn, but still majestic
Housing beautiful old books
The choices...

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© Liz Walsh  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: fronted, childhood
Form: Prose Poetry



Immigration In Texas
In Texas, we measure time with a cow’s height
the calf, the heifer, the yearling, the cow, 
the calf, the bull, the steer, the steak. 

In...

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Categories: fronted, people, places, political,
Form: Free verse
We Aborted the Lamb and Cursed It To Hell
We aborted the Christ a long time ago
What with the successive thousands of gentle fetuses strangled.
Stop stop! Why lament? Let not the wind be rankled
By...

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Categories: fronted, death, funeral, hope, life,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Great Light From a Small Touch
A tiny little surgery garden so charming and attractive
with its shrubs rooted by garments, gold, timber and fish.
Lush tropical Islands, stretched by
lengthy, sweeping fluffy white...

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Categories: fronted, community, earth, education, environment,
Form: Ode
Loss
LOSS

A tree came down in our front yard,
I’d never noticed it ‘til now,
Its rugged trunk, its ragged bough
Had kept the sun from shining hard.
It was...

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Categories: fronted, absence, appreciation, blessing, farewell,
Form: Rhyme
Composed Coffee Cup In Hand
Tall terrace housebow-fronted windows
Opulescent green lined walls silk paper
18th century  French  marquetry  pattern
Glowing dressing  table  walnut  veneer
Smoked salmon kisses...

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Categories: fronted, family, love, nostalgia, passion,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Diamond In the Rough
Kobey is a Diamond, who despite his verbal trials
Got taken to a courthouse, for he baulked at dingos wiles
He lost his rag, he'd grabbed his...

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Categories: fronted, abuse, anger, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Anti-Poem - Snaking It To Venice
Anti-Poem — “Snaking It To Venice”

(Poet’s Instruction: Play “The End” by the Doors loudly, while reading this anti-poem)

it’s you and me baby inside this gliding...

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Categories: fronted, memory, music, youth,
Form: Free verse
Existential Conundrum
detangling figurative philosophical,
     (i.e. ineffable) thread tightly bound
most likely requires a greater capacity
     (than mine) to expound,
considerably...

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Categories: fronted, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
A Letter of the Lost Alphabets Ii Continuation
As we headed with the shadows
Along the primrose path
You were bemused, you were afraid
You were alone
You let to live along with those
humanoids from the deep
Cursing...

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Categories: fronted, dedication, lost love, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Persona
Persona

She lived her life’ wayward ways as she trusted the cover
all in one jagged place dangerously designed from mascara
made up dressed down frozen from illegitimate...

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Categories: fronted, beauty,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things