Best Iconic Poems
Below are the all-time best Iconic poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of iconic poems written by PoetrySoup members
Slamming the Super-Duper-Soupersyou want to know a secret
when I write a poem and it's perfect
i dont share it
i bury it
deep inside of me
where no one...
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Categories:
iconic, humor, slam, perspective,
Form:
Rubaiyat
Love At James Bond BeachMaking Love In Jamaica At The Iconic James Bond Beach
It is a sun splashed day;
the air is silent with the sound of waves
the ocean is...
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Categories:
iconic, beauty, love, ocean, paradise,
Form:
Free verse
The Red Rose of the Moulin RougeI awaken; the darkened skies my alarm clock
I reek of whiskey, scotch and pastis
Tumbling out of bed, I reach for a cigarette
The dusk harkens as...
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Categories:
iconic, rose,
Form:
Light Verse
Rodin - New IconRODIN’S NEW ICON
Should Rodin live today would he be inspired
To sculpt a marble sequel to THE THINKER
Modern ethos means fresh image is required
To become an...
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Categories:
iconic, allusion, creation, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Sputnik and the MoonYou found me in a shadow,
By chance alone, and still.
Within a hole I came to know:
A burden; can't fulfill.
Buried nether stories,
I've welded to my spine:
Biopolitic...
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Categories:
iconic, america, light, love, men,
Form:
Rhyme
Burnt Aqua
"Burnt Aqua"
I can taste the sun
on my tongue
it spills down
my throat
like burnt aqua
healing the beating frisson
I am ebony inside
shading in my shadow world
some somnolent...
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Categories:
iconic, death, dream, life,
Form:
Free verse
Taj MahalNoor* of Taj Mahal, jeweled in red stone
death or love, tranquil oasis alone
rich jasper and jade hanging on its walls
in cold...
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Categories:
iconic, beautiful, celebration, love, memorial
Form:
Sonnet
When Music Dies“The Father, Son, and the Holy Ghost - They caught the last train for the coast
the day the music died, and they were singing Bye...
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Categories:
iconic, music,
Form:
Couplet
Wedding Anniversary Hey my Sparkling light from heaven of blue sky,
Marrying You,None of the path in life is empty...
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Categories:
iconic, angel, anniversary, appreciation, blessing,
Form:
Didactic
Mandela EffectsWhen iconic lines in classic
movies have been changed
And our world feels a bit
upside down and rearranged,
When all you thought you knew
seems wrong...
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Categories:
iconic, mystery, time,
Form:
Couplet
The RebelThe Hollywood hills still echoes with his
Rebellious yell, we are the forever young
Generation.
An iconic American symbol, to this the lost
Age of innocence.
Nay did this...
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Categories:
iconic, art, hero, imagination, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
Laugh KookaburraSnake hunting bird in silent trance
Iconic outline on the branch
As daybreak dies, with laughter, quiet
You quell your deadly appetite
Your searching eye...
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Categories:
iconic, bird, humorous,
Form:
Couplet
Eve CapturedThe following was based on an iconic picture of Mandy Rice-Davies by David Steen. Rice was infamous for being part of the 1963 Profumo ...
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Categories:
iconic, celebrity, dark, desire, passion,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
When I EmergedWhen I emerged from the black ~~~
Acrid smoke and dust impaired my vision ~~~
Once settled ~~~
Iconic giants were no more ~~~
History reminds us, where we...
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Categories:
iconic, anniversary, history
Form:
Free verse
You Want To and Can Write PoetryDear budding poet,
Regarding modern poetry this is a result of poets such as you redesigning forms of poetry written through the ages by different nationalities,...
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Categories:
iconic, age, devotion, imagination, me,
Form:
Prose