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Best Good Book Poems

Below are the all-time best Good Book poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of good book poems written by PoetrySoup members


My Eyes
My eyes,
you traced the beauty of nature.
The starry sky and inky ocean,
smile of winter in the heavenly garden,
dancing of waterfall on the lap of hill
and...

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Categories: good book, father, mother, wife, ,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member The True Mother
“The True Mother”

What part of a heart
in another could one trust
when betrayal comes
like a silver bullet, words and deeds
sharp piercing to burrow 
bleed out Life’s...

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Categories: good book, betrayal, imagery, love, mother
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Easter
They were forgiven 
for what they did not know they did
Yet unlike those men 
I am aware He bled
My inner being convicted 
by the things...

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Categories: good book, baptism, easter,
Form: Free verse
Who Am I
Daughter  of Mary and  Louis
(Named after my late grandmother ) 

My name is  Charmaine
a name originated from latin
Charmaine means -a song

Eldest of...

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Categories: good book, prejudice, , western,
Form: Bio
Premium Member A Nook and a Storybook
What I wouldn't give most days
to run from the world and just hide
in a corner nook, with a storybook.
I'd immerse myself and time I'd bide

A...

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Categories: good book, books,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Free Falling
"Free Falling"



You have to believe in Magic
to believe in the poetry of You

If you don’t believe in Magic
you are nothing but a black line 

bleeding...

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Categories: good book, christmas, family, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mystery of Humpty Dumpty
(typo just fixed)

Old Humpty Dumpty, the egg on the wall,
had a friend Bacon, who was ten feet tall.
Those two went together like bread goes with...

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Categories: good book, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In Lucy's World
In a land where summers last forever
in a world where beauty grows in fields
she wakes up early to greet each sunrise
and capture the morning breeze

The...

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Categories: good book, appreciation, joy, nature, summer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Snow Days

When there’s nothing you can do but linger
In a good book, a movie or game…
Because the dear Lord used his gentle finger
To leave the country...

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Categories: good book, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Yes, Mother
Looking back to memories bright,
I remember she’d teach me wrong from right.
“Clean your plate.  There are others who have none.”
“Do your homework, and let...

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Categories: good book, childhood, inspirational, mom, mother,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Premium Member Brother Told Us
Brother told us sometimes that he peed
sitting down with a good book to read,
but with his ding-a-ling
he was having a fling
when we spied on him....

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Categories: good book, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Whiskey Daddy
Hey Whiskey Daddy
It’s your booze you liked best
You were a pretend preacher
Who would never confess

Twenty Five dollars
You got that fake degree
You felt full of false...

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Categories: good book, abuse, angst, betrayal, dad,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Mandela Effects
When iconic lines in classic 
movies have been changed
And our world feels a bit 
upside down and rearranged,
When all you thought you knew 
seems wrong...

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Categories: good book, mystery, time,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Having My Weigh With Homophones
'Tis know wander nor em aye telling yew anything gnu,
Hour tongue is awash with homophones confounding me end ewe.

Ah, two sea thee broad expenses from...

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Categories: good book, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Feel the Heavens
As if the sea calmed his tides to lie down in peace
As if the thunders began to sing sweet lullabies
As if the flared up volcano...

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Categories: good book, beautiful, husband, sleep,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs