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Best Glossing Poems

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


She Died Right There Before Me
To me, she could've said anything
I wanted so badly to hear her say,
"I love you and I'm gonna try."
But all she said is "I just...

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© Mary Nagy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: glossing, angst, childhood, confusion, daughter,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Earthy Glow On a Farmland
Sometime, in July's budding charm
when the harvest of earth's clay affirms
that which exposes a content heart,
I remember a glimpse of rare delight 
accepting the slow...

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Categories: glossing, happiness, places,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Fresh Start
How does one measure the past twenty four years
When smiles were so rare, drowned in many tears

Amidst trials and tribulations, the kids were our cement
Sadly...

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Categories: glossing, hope, life, future,
Form: Couplet
Let It Be Then
Yesterday brought not a storm, 
But a suffocating stillness.
Everything stopped.  
My throat grew dry.  
My bones began to ache.  
The silent but...

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Categories: glossing, devotion, emotions, heartbreak, hope,
Form: Prose
The Linguist
The long glade rolls the lingering tongue                  ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: glossing, jesus, language, life, spoken
Form: Free verse



Oceananigans I and Ii
I.

Ode the thrill of a tango
curled in clutches sleek

Elegance, a prerequisite
Add on a spun euphoria

Nimble is a turgid swoon!

Arms conduct to the aria
New skin, feels...

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Categories: glossing, addiction,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Garnet
O vibrant and rich January
Velvet sweet, warming  the icy vine;
Her crystalline - garnet evening, bright...
Red orioles, whose lilting chorus
The snowflakes, in tinsel greet: And...

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Categories: glossing, january,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Gondola
Gliding on moonlit waves
Gold filters through row boat,
Gondola twirls…it’s song
Gently romancing hours .
Guitar plays lovers’ dream,
Gay the breaths of passion
Glossing canoe’s night sail !


Pleiades G...

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Categories: glossing, boat, journey, romance,
Form: Verse
First Portrait of Love
Love's dawning in pixels bright
Endeared moment time did spite
Carefree minds with little foresight
Stilled in passion's ephemeral flight
Trendy pastels brimming with delight
Framed in glassy case so...

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Categories: glossing, girlfriend-boyfriend, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Unconscious and Not Breathing
Red, the colour covers my arms
Deep within are glass shards
Show me no mercy and send no regards
Don't stitch me up and cover my scars
Cut my...

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Categories: glossing, anxiety, dark, death, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Sunny Days
Spiraling, spinning out of control.
Can't you tell that it's taking a toll. 
Stabbing, burning, constant pain.
Sub-par eyes glossing over again.
Today's the day to finally release;
To...

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Categories: glossing, 9th grade, corruption, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Porcelain Dolls
We wanted you to be our friend
Demanding favors, wanted you to
Join us

We try so hard to make you dead
Don't worry- pain is kind of pleasure
Child

We're...

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Categories: glossing, childhood, dark, lonely, nostalgia,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member That What Was Then Is Becoming and Now
When the Universe created the Universe and allowed for challenge 

It was quite open to change and the preponderance of ageing times

Youth is not a...

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Categories: glossing, time,
Form: Free verse
Silly Thoughts
Can mirth shadow sorrow,
glossing it to gay heights
where eyes shine in gaiety
and cheeks dimple with grins
or shall they pall and droop
to frowns and wrinkles?

Can tomorrow...

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Categories: glossing, funny,
Form: Free verse
Make Up Your Mind
Can one look down and perk out is own eyes 
Knowing Till the morning that birds  do fly 
The wind blowing into your nostril...

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Categories: glossing, confusion, devotion, faith, nature,
Form: Chant Royal

Book: Shattered Sighs