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Best Grids Poems

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


Premium Member Clubland
a city 
hungover 
wakes slowly 
to silence
and lights that 
keep watch
over night

the red
and red amber
the green
amber 
red
on still streets with
no traffic in sight.

railings and
stone steps...

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Categories: grids, city, morning, rain,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Clans, Ilks and Tartans
Clans, Ilks and Tartans

Woven into threads of red and black,
Girded by grids of white,
Distant plaintive bagpipe memories
Of sunset over Kilmaurs –
A crest that bears a...

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Categories: grids, dance, family, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cityscape
Cityscape

The artist’s hand reshapes yesterday
    In straight lines
    Of hard edges -
Peaks of 
    Right angles...

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Categories: grids, art, city, night, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Yellow Shine
What golden fevers disease drives the madman’s insanity,
A toxic yellow shines metal, that glitter beneath the polar Aurora,
Of greed’s horded treasure of the Klondike’s curse!
By...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grids, adventure, boat, death, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Photographs of Wystan
Above: Wystan in fancy dress
as a beetle -1912


Photographs of Wystan

One of the world's
greatest poets
in a pose, similar
to an Anne Gedde's baby
 
Balancing beetle antennae
his head...

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Categories: grids, books, poets,
Form: Free verse



Vietnam Quatrain
Within my breast I carry ancient death; 
Its face is pale and white as marbled clay. 
Consumed with guilt, I struggle for each breath 
Still...

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Categories: grids, war,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member New Gods
"New Gods" 

in those days
at the end of humanity
the few witnesses
remaining

observed new gods
angels, being born 
the singularity 
walked like Templars

through them
reigning over 
the few witnesses
remaining

Heaven...

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Categories: grids, future, humanity, technology,
Form: Free verse
World At Our Fingers
World at our fingers 
Generations of wish,
Bring moments of bliss.
A new to the world of waiting
We have the world at our fingers.

Great minds worked hard,
Laboring...

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Categories: grids, addiction, corruption, internet, technology,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member ville vivante -
brush in hand, he breathes life to paper ...

      columns ... bejeweled and sparkling
      ...

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Categories: grids, appreciation, beauty, city, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Old Like Me
With intention, I walk into the laundry room to get what was it now,
Let’s see, looking around ~  I know it will come to...

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© Lee Ramage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: grids, family, funny, family, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Regarding Health and Education
Dear Local Boards of EcoSchool Education,
Departments of Environmentally Protected Walkable Transportation,
Cooperatively Maintaining Public-Private Works
and STEAM Play
and WinWin GreenGames,
Hysterical Historical Associations,
Social Work Departments of Climate Restorative...

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Categories: grids, caregiving, earth, gospel, health,
Form: Political Verse
Prisoner of the Matrix Loaded
Prisoner of the Matrix loaded
Prisoner of the matrix loaded

Cattle within the herd
cages within the slaughter
Profiteers prey upon the wounded
Branded comodified beings consumed
In consumption
Led to the...

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Categories: grids, america, analogy, philosophy,
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Dream of a Lonely Orphan
She sat alone
behind a closed window,
secured by iron grids,
on the top floor 
of an ugly old black building
that some dared call 
an orphanage.
 
Once she...

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Categories: grids, desire, dream,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Spring Says, Yes You Can
As we spoke to our son last month, it felt like 'A Twilight Zone'.           ...

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Categories: grids, life, spring,
Form: Sonnet
When Solar Flares
When Solar Flares

Give The Sun Citations when it disrespects the laws of nature
For not following ways of man at all cost and cause and case
No...

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Categories: grids, change, earth, image, life,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things