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Best Helsinki Poems

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


Tales of Helsinki and Skateboarding
It smells a little like Christmas
Cold and kind of like peaches-don't make fun of that
And it's not even September
And this time I swear if you...

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Categories: helsinki, adventure, friendship, happiness, life,
Form: Blank verse



Helsinki
There once was a bald man from Helsinki
Whose mind set was often very kinky
Flight to Mars
Sails and spars
Other plans were bizarre and rink dinky...

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Categories: helsinki, hilarious,
Form: Limerick
Helsinki Tea Party
Trump, Putin, and Beelzebub
Drank tea in an Helsinki pub
Boasting of sins
Two Mickey Finns
Enquired, "Are you from the Hair Club?"...

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Categories: helsinki, celebrity, corruption, culture, evil,
Form: Limerick
The Prado Thieves
I noticed her limp immediately
when she sat next to me on the bench
in the park outside of the Prado.
I inquired about her deep brown eyes
behind...

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Categories: helsinki, allegory, corruption, courage, culture,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Spy and the Clown
She descended from a far away land
I was from the backwoods
She was my life and death
I was her lover boy

They taught me simple things
Beware of...

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Categories: helsinki, adventure, innocence, introspection, lost
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Abc's of Capital Cities
Athens, quite a place, so full of mythology
Buenos Aires, in Argentina, a place I'd love to see

Canberra, is just antipodean class
Dublin, a pint of Guinness...

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Categories: helsinki, war,
Form: ABC
Your Room
Behind your earlobe there was a birthmark that had the shape of palestine 
But they taught you in there that it was called israel 
In...

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Categories: helsinki, anxiety, books, child abuse,
Form: ABC
The Escape From Finland
The Escape 

When Rudolph the red nosed reindeer wanted to
Be normal and join the flock on earth, Santa got depressed
Sat by many of Finland’s lakes...

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Categories: helsinki, beach, conflict, confusion,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member No Peril
When entering negotiations with a criminal mastermind
Who just happens to be a dictator, cruel and unkind
   of a country with a long record...

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Categories: helsinki, conflict, crush, loss, political,
Form: Rhyme
Me and My Baby
Down from Helsinki
Late night walks on
The beach of the Gulf
Of Bothnia Sea Me And
My Baby although the
Sky is starless and there
Is a strong breeze from?
Out...

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© Bo Lanier  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: helsinki, baby, boyfriend, me,
Form: Free verse
Poetic Stick Calls
Just make your selection
Shoot in that direction
Roll the seven or eleven,
then you’ve made the right connection.

Once more,
the point is four.
Just like before.
Hard ways of ten,...

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Categories: helsinki, work,
Form: Rhyme
Surviving Winter
The holidays are history and winter settles in with
its pain-in-the-rear wind chill; a light covering
of snow finally brightens the mood for a day or two
until...

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© A.G. Dumas  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: helsinki, winter,
Form: Free verse
Taking a Knee
How I love you how I love you 
trump Helsinki I O U 

Taking a knee in front of Putin
The most egregious sin 

Denying US...

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Categories: helsinki, america, angst, anxiety, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Belligerent Bear Loves His Tree
Belligerent Bear loves his tree; it is the smallest one around.
He discovered it himself, it was easily found.
They gravitated to each other, the tree and...

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Categories: helsinki, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Where the Palm Tree Grow
Everything bonds so quickly I can hardly find a place the move the trigonometry of the earth has placed everything in a cluster beneath the...

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Categories: helsinki, bereavement, business, change, community,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things