Best Helen Poems
Below are the all-time best Helen poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of helen poems written by PoetrySoup members
Helen Keller - My Inspiration
Her hearing and sight were taken away
When she was just about two years old,
She struggled to become what she did -
An example, brilliant and...
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Categories:
helen, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Helen KellerPosted on 10th April 2014
Deaf and blind was Helen Keller,
Though she changed the world ,
Everybody respected her
for her each and every word
Helen Keller was...
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Categories:
helen, body, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
MaggieShe isn't beautiful as Nefertiti was.
And unlike Helen,
her face will never launch a thousand ships.
My Maggie's beauty is more open, than entrancing
more welcoming, than...
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Categories:
helen, beauty, love, me, smile,
Form:
Free verse
Common SenseNow I’m thinking, while sitting on a chair,
There is something that I would like to share
I fear my mind is dense
Can’t make out common sense
How...
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Categories:
helen, word play,
Form:
Limerick
House of the Tragic PoetTwo thousand years, a tragedy is past
Yet it's history still leaves us aghast.
On a night, dreadfully dark
A volcano erupted, leaving it's historical mark
Mount Vesuvius...
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Categories:
helen, city, house,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
helen, history, men,
Form:
Quatrain
FacesIf I could have the enigmatic face of Monalisa,
If I could be that face which carries secret in a smile,
then maybe you could be My...
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Categories:
helen, imagination, sensual,
Form:
Rhyme
Love Is"Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch ,but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same"
...
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Categories:
helen, beauty, life, light, love,
Form:
Rhyme
My ChildhoodI saw a child on a play yard swing
And my soul soared with fervent joy.
As precious memories came flooding back
To when I was just a...
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Categories:
helen, appreciation, childhood, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Turning Up Her Imaginationkeep the music sorrowfully low,
so big daddy doesn’t hear.
the shadowy figures, surrender
and whisper in your ear.
the psychedelic colors flow
like the sea foam beat.
Angie, your chromatic...
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Categories:
helen, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Skinny Dipping In Bygone YearsWith her first words she mesmerized his soul,
Of rose water and lavender was her aroma,
Her tip tap of her fairy tale walk was majestic,
A woman...
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Categories:
helen, marriage,
Form:
Narrative
Why the Passion of the ChristWomen all around the world
a tribute to you twirling
everyday work and struggles
A woman, wife, mother, chauffeur,
nurse, doctors, lawyers, engineer,
short order cook, baker, teacher,
poet, artist, librarian,...
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Categories:
helen, mother, son, strength,
Form:
Ode
Chaucer Translation: Merciless BeautyMerciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty")
by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Your eyes slay me suddenly;
their beauty I cannot sustain,
they wound me so, through my heart...
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Categories:
helen, beauty, heart, relationship, romance,
Form:
Roundel
A Penny For Your ThoughtsInspired by the following quote: "Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be...
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Categories:
helen, angst, confusion,
Form:
Sonnet
A True FriendFriendships come and friendships go
Some may fail, some may grow
But some are cherished from the start
But honesty and loyalty has to come from the heart
Friends...
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Categories:
helen, brother, family, friend, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme