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Best Grid Poems

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


Premium Member Counting Seconds-The Rewrite
i sit lonely. 

the crowded restaurant is thick with sound 

i pick away at it 

moving back into the stagnant silence 
of my own comfort

the...

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Categories: grid, mental illness,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Cosmos Configurator
When I gaze far off into the night sky
The chaos is not pleasing to the eye.
Seems there was never an overall plan
When the beginning of...

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Categories: grid, fantasy, space, old, star,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Imagination
I have a wandering mind
my lines as I draw them
over the grid as I steer them
through intersections
I veer them
perspectives I see
when I peer them...
detecting truth
in...

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© Izzy Gumbo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grid, adventure, fantasy, friendship, funny,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Let Me Be
You can be those slanted slopes of quandary,
                 ...

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Categories: grid, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Labyrinthine
“The pathless path beckons us ~
To get aboard God’s bliss bus”
            ~ quote by...

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Categories: grid, mystery, spiritual,
Form: Jueju



Premium Member The Isle of Man Tt
Our sleepy little Island in the middle of the Irish Sea
Opens its eyes slowly for the Isle of Man TT
The Island bursts into life with...

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Categories: grid, home, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Generic Oppression Poem
Oppressed by you, your state, your religion
So you think you good, kind and Superior
But I find you  cruel, arrogant and callous
But that is just...

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Categories: grid, abuse, anger, angst, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rainbows Dreaming of Gray
Scrambling tooth and nail for a patterned fate
I approached the lofty mansion of Learning's Gate.
All cued up for a slip of paper - the one...

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Categories: grid, allegory, education, freedom, growing
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member If God Gives Up On Us
IF GOD GIVES UP ON US

Open season
the games have begun
We be target practice
Shoot randomly
no penalty

Kill at will
...if you will
Lives don't
matter to the people
you're chanting to

Kill...

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Categories: grid, betrayal, conflict, environment, imagination,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Keeper of the Night
I am keeper of the midnight clock
A watchful eye, when darkness peaks
With one eye closed to mock your sleep,
The other eye revolves to keep
the world...

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Categories: grid, bird, nature, night,
Form: Personification
Too Young To Die
As the wind continue to sway,
We hurt from the inside but the outside can't lay.
Where there is a will there is a way,
But writing a...

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Categories: grid, age,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member The Zimmer Frame Races
On the starting grid for the zimmer frame races
Ready to put themselves through their paces
No cheating girls -  don’t go tying shoelaces
Or there will...

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Categories: grid, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ukraine Christmas
Spare a thought this Christmas for those suffering in Ukraine
While you are enjoying the festive season Russia inflicts more pain
Huddled around makeshift fires with no...

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Categories: grid, conflict, death, dog, war,
Form: Rhyme
Universe Revelation - Answer Me
Trillions of suns, my mind is awed
Distances as unfathomable as the face of God

In sense living, and sense divine
To lose myself, I find other minds

It’s...

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Categories: grid, night, sky, universe,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Lights Out
LIGHTS OUT

electromagnetic grid,
worse than sids, baby,
blowing our crib,
scary!

4/20/2018...

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Categories: grid, scary,
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs