Best Henderson Poems
Below are the all-time best Henderson poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of henderson poems written by PoetrySoup members
Buried HeartsO travel bound
Tread gently
A million hearts in ground
Winner of No. 1 place in Haiku 101 Contest of Charles Henderson. Judged on 11/23/2012...
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Categories:
henderson, love, peace, philosophy
Form:
Haiku
Whispering Old Cemetery
I came across an old cemetery today while exploring,
Full of broken, toppled headstones and tangled weeds;
There was a deep hush,...
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Categories:
henderson, death, grave, grief, lost,
Form:
Elegy
A Song of Michael's RoseThe cottage reeks with
fluid tides of hope,
incessantly commanding.
My baby’s here.
I’ve still no word
coming down the line from Dover.
Winter’s gone...
Spring rains have come
and with it...
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Categories:
henderson, me,
Form:
Narrative
Illumination
Illumination
night
paints black
till Moon’s brush
blends in strokes of
white
© Sandra M. Haight 2015
All Rights Reserved
~3rd Place~
Contest: Illumination
Sponsor: Steven Henderson
Judged: 05/03/2015
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Categories:
henderson, dark, light, moon, night,
Form:
Lanterne
Play BallI have attempted to capture my favorite major league baseball players in this little shape poem of home plate. Included are (in no particular order):
Say...
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Categories:
henderson, baseball,
Form:
Shape
Devil's Giftdevil’s gift
fruit of deception....
schemer’s forte
© Sep 14 2010 Charles Henderson
3 rd in Chris' Senryu contest...
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Categories:
henderson, people
Form:
Senryu
A Guinea Fowla guinea fowl
molting polka dot feathers—
handmade earrings
© February 21, 2012
Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
Written for Poetry Soup Member Contest: Juxtaposition Haiku
Sponsored by: Charles Henderson
http://www.honoluluzoo.org/guineafowl.htm...
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Categories:
henderson, animals, nature, on work
Form:
Haiku
A Cold Winter's Breatha cold winter’s breath
freezing limbs in the bare woods ---
bone chilled finger points
Russell Sivey
NOTE: I really like this poem, one of my favorites! Submitted: 2/17/2012
CONTEST...
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Categories:
henderson, fear, life, nature, sea,
Form:
Haiku
A Special Thank You.Thank You, God.
Thank You for everything
that I know that I wanted and You withheld.
Thank You for everything
that I thought that I did not need and...
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Categories:
henderson, dedication, friendship, peoplethanks, thank
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
henderson, imagery, light,
Form:
Lanterne
That Four Letter Word, LoveLook in your eyes unveils a smoldering ember that could make Gibraltar crumble.
One in a million heart that magically kindles fire without matches. Nothing...
Ventured, nothing...
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Categories:
henderson, drug, humor, love, romantic,
Form:
Acrostic
The BeachIt’s nice to get away
for a few hours or a day
As soft breezes stir night air
And salty mist clings to your hair
Stirring memories of Adolescence...
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Categories:
henderson, nice,
Form:
Quintilla
He Says - She Says[He says]Never say ?I can't?
Why on Earth not meet defeat
admit you're seldom right
...
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Categories:
henderson, introspection, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Dark ManThis poem is based on Mythology
She sits above all her domain
an affaire is her delight.
Her love of life you understand:
to keep the reins in tight.
She...
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Categories:
henderson, fantasy, fairy,
Form:
Ballad
When I Think of YouWhen I think of you.. I get the warm feel of friendship,
born not in a place, but from time and space.
Friendship has a price...
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Categories:
henderson, friendship, heart, heart, poetry,
Form:
Free verse