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Best Halts Poems

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


The Unlikely Alliance
The unlikely alliance

for me you need not be clothed
I understand your fragility
of which the edges are like krill
To you I disclose my being,
for only you...

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Categories: halts, beauty, destiny, for her,
Form: Free verse



Ocean Eyes
Walking all night
On the glittering wet sand of a sea shore.. 
In the shadows of twinkling stars..
Through a silver airial fabric
of a tiny waning Moonlight...

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Categories: halts, ocean, peace, sea, sky,
Form: Free verse
Maiden of Musical Moonshine

Music is an undying 
art of soul ~ 
an abstract eden, where, 
euphonious unicorns 
glide in strawberry sonatas, 
amplifying rhapsody in
ballads of flight, 
when fuchsia...

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Categories: halts, art, deep, life, meaningful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nocturnal Contagion
While it feels in the noontide, just steps through the trees,
As the sky bleeds to twilight – the sweetest disease.
On a walk through the maples,...

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© David Mohn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: halts, romance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Dream In the Mist
The mountain peaks in colored sugar coat
Of pinks and blues and lilac violet hues
The sky, just before sunrise, all windless and clear
The day is misty,...

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Categories: halts, fantasy, imagination, natureme, morning,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Daily Dewdrops
Quote:  Every day is a page to write a new story.


DAILY DEWDROPS 

Freshly fallen snow,
no print left yet.
An empty box,
with no pretty bow.

I get...

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Categories: halts, emotions, writing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A world without war
Take me to a safe haven,
without soldiers at borders.
Where human rights empower nationality.
No one judges on colour or creed,
nor which super power you follow.

In a...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: halts, peace, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sipping coffee
Written: December 31, 2023, For Unseeking Seeker Contest
                 ...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: halts, analogy, appreciation, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mockingbird - Crown of Sonnets
#1
"It is a sin to kill a Mockingbird.
While playing games with rocks or guns, defray,
them, please, ...shoot old tin cans.  Each whispered song 
from...

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Categories: halts, children, discrimination, integrity, prejudice,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Trumpeting Tool
Friends, fellow poets and countrymen, please lend me your ear.
I do not live in Australia, and I wish to make that perfectly clear.
I will not...

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Categories: halts, anti bullying, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seagull's Song
Sailing on a ship of dreams, through a deep and starlit night
The wind softly hums a lullaby, as the sails catch the pale moonlight
Indigo waters...

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Categories: halts, death of a friend,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Gallivanting As the Unicorn's Guest -
Galloping within the nights of her innocence
he raced around the field fire chasing the heat of equine glee,
the horn of his head, a wizard's weapon...

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Categories: halts, fantasy, birthday,
Form: Epic
Eight Days a Week
maudlin

maudlin Monday's mostly mud
halts the weekend with woeful thud
laughs and sillies
get the willies
on maudlin Monday, what a dud

tintinnabulous

tintinnabulous Tuesday
is the second paying-dues day
we head uphill
but...

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Categories: halts, nonsense,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Sunday Morning, 1891 - Edmund Blair Leighton
O' lovely maid, in solitaire
 so fair of cheek and silken hair
A wistful look upon her face
It matters not that she is late

This Sunday morning...

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Categories: halts, art, autumn, autumn, morning,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Two English Sonnets - With Apologies To Shakespeare
WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN

Jim’s fallen head over heels for a girl,
He’s forgotten his mates; they’re in limbo
One whiff of her scent, his head’s...

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Categories: halts, humorous, love, relationship, romance,
Form: Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs