Best If You Ask Me Poems
Below are the all-time best If You Ask Me poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of if you ask me poems written by PoetrySoup members
Like a GirlI play like a girl, I hit like a girl
You say I throw like a girl,
And when I run -- I run like a...
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Categories:
if you ask me, beautiful, girl, identity, rights,
Form:
Free verse
Will You Tie My Shoes When I Grow OldYou were beautiful,
my tiny child,
wrapped tightly in my arms,
close to my heart.
I listened to you breathing.
I counted your fingers
and your toes.
Helpless,
you...
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Categories:
if you ask me, caregiving, childhood, daughter, growing
Form:
Narrative
The Clouds"HOLDING HIS HAND"
*The Voice*
God, can I hold your hand and follow you?
"God's voice"
My child, it is I who will walk with you! You walked down...
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Categories:
if you ask me, angel, beautiful, beauty, blessing,
Form:
Narrative
Categories:
if you ask me, drug, introspection, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Silent PageSilent Heart
Sad, as it maybe, I had to break my OWN heart,
Too many nights, I sat there all torn apart
A dream girl,
Sitting under...
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Categories:
if you ask me, confusion, corruption, dark, deep,
Form:
Free verse
True Colors
Eyes are the windows of a soul and they say ‘Love is blind’
But how do you describe colour to a sightless person?
Such depths to your...
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Categories:
if you ask me, color, friendship love,
Form:
Free verse
Dry MascaraDRY MASCARA
Nobody sees through the shadow and the color of my eyes
The times I've cried are the only time you notice the trace down my...
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Categories:
if you ask me, cry, deep, depression, grief,
Form:
Alliteration
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To My HangingA funny thing happened on the way to my hanging
Couldn't sleep the night before my head was banging
I was innocent of a crime that I...
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Categories:
if you ask me, brother, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Dear MenDear men,
Explain to me why I stand alone.
Women are quick to uplift their father, sons, and brothers
Quick to maintain the home,
But when she needs...
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Categories:
if you ask me, abuse, anger, discrimination, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
Revelation In the RainShe briskly walks in January’s rain,
which drums the endless rhythm of her pain,
pulling closer round her shoulder in the downpour
the leather jacket he so often...
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Categories:
if you ask me, lost love,
Form:
Couplet
It Is Quiet TonightIt is quiet tonight.
The only sound is coming from
the soft murmur of the television set.
I don't know why I don't just put it on mute.
I...
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Categories:
if you ask me, death, grief, husband, lost
Form:
Free verse
A Poet Is a Bridgei believe we all
have a poem in our hearts
some need no metaphors
for a poet is a bridge
between words and emotions
connecting hearts and souls
through all four...
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Categories:
if you ask me, emotions, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Lift Somebody's DawnLearn from the eagle how to soar with winds
Spanning your wings to conquer tall peaks
Float hopes high reaching sapphire blue skies
Triumph with your smile...
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Categories:
if you ask me, encouraging, inspiration, meaningful, youth,
Form:
Lyric
Distinct BalletI've thrown my quill in quiet rage
sometimes, when mocked by empty page.
I read such vibrant poetry
in awe, and ask...
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Categories:
if you ask me, butterfly, poetry, uplifting,
Form:
Couplet
The LabradorIf I wasn't there,
the rain swollen clouds
would have still dumped
their dark weight over the bay
and through a gaping tear,
let down a curtain of sunlight
to...
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Categories:
if you ask me, care, creation, dog, earth,
Form:
Free verse