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Best Gentleness Poems

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


Premium Member Interview with the Wind
“Air becomes wind when it’s agitated.” Lucretius

“Thank you for joining me in the studio today,” Mr. Zephyr. 
“Glad to be here, Bob. Thank you for...

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Categories: gentleness, wind,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Shakespeare Could Have Cast You
You had me oblivious to your antics, 
as you hushed me tenderly by the creek 
into your hide and seekable 
soul-surrendering secret relief. 
There, you...

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Categories: gentleness, betrayal, loss, lust, romantic
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Those Words
I speak my thoughts with gentleness
The things I need to say with care
Thoughts held in my hands, gone through my fingers,
balanced on my fingertips...
... sent...

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Categories: gentleness, inspirational, metaphor, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She - Epitome of Erotic Love
An Ode to Femininity and Romance -

The background music of this delicate poetic arrangement is intended to be played softly as you sit back and...

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Categories: gentleness, love, romantic, sensual, sexy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Streams of Imagination
early dawn cracks the  wispy air
open , wandering around viscous spaces
like fairy shadows caressing the edge
of sleep… and the days stretch longer,
 
taller than...

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Categories: gentleness, imagination, poetry,
Form: Light Verse



~ a Velvet Rose ~
She writes with such fragrance....

Her words, like flowers

Flowing from her pen

Eyes like the ocean

Serenity, that never ends

The softness of her touch

Her heart melting from within

Such...

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Categories: gentleness, love
Form: I do not know?
A Dedication To Ink Empress

She's like the night, a lampshade lit across the room 
also a rose in a summer garden always ready to bloom  
She's like a...

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Categories: gentleness, analogy, friend, poets, sister,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Holy Is the Lamb
You must teach me to be humble 
    For love is the reason you died 
    The lamb is...

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Categories: gentleness, religious,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Overlap
The overlapping of me and us three
Of who I was and who I turned out to be
I never ever felt I was good enough 
Or...

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Categories: gentleness, abuse, angst, appreciation, care,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member To An Injured Fox Cub - With Thanks To Michael Coy
Today I found you cornered, drenched in cold,
your fur coat nothing but a newborn's down,
a tiny ball unfolding while I hold
you shivering. Your lacerations frown

and...

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Categories: gentleness, analogy, animal, hurt, metaphor,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member If
IF

If you can help others fulfill their dreams
 And your heart ever seeks far greater Light
If you hold true, evade life tempting schemes
 And with...

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Categories: gentleness, art, creation, deep, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Truth - Collaboration With Chris Green
Truth is but an empty thing
a word that twists and turns
Where some people say it sings
others claim it burns

And when it seems it’s spoken
so many...

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Categories: gentleness, friendship, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member It Is You
It is you, who makes my sweetest dreams come true.
You inspire my heart with love that stirs my dreams,
Kiss away my fears with passion that’s...

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Categories: gentleness, i love you, love,
Form: Terza Rima
If Love Were Enough
If Gratitude were enough, 
I’d fill the oceans with mine for having you
If laughter were enough,
I’d make you laugh till your last breath,
Just so I...

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Categories: gentleness, anniversary, engagement, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Walk of Love
The Walk of Love    			

With you now entering this heart enchanting with rose petals
You’re the sweetest flower dancing tunes inside one’s mind
Once...

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Categories: gentleness, allegory, emotions, feelings, i
Form: Terza Rima

Book: Shattered Sighs