Best Illuminating Poems
Below are the all-time best Illuminating poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of illuminating poems written by PoetrySoup members
Soul EmbraceSunlight rains upon my face
Cascading memories cloaked in mystery
Kissing my eyelids
Ancient teardrops glide down my cheeks
Warmth illuminating my hungry soul
A sense of calm
A pulsating ellipse...
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Categories:
illuminating, age, child, creation, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Love In the Silence of the SoulAs a young boy
Sitting in a pew
The winter darkness pressing down
Candlelight waves from hidden drafts
Shadows danced on the walls
I heard the words destined to me
“Be...
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Categories:
illuminating, death, love, sorrow,
Form:
Narrative
Parallel Poetry(PoetrySoup Format)
Predictable, practical pose
as a simple sentence suggests,
accepting how the story goes,
while syllables shape silhouettes.
~ Simple scribbles serenade me ~
Paragraphs, hold poise and power
while illuminating...
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Categories:
illuminating, poetry, senses, sensual, simple,
Form:
Rhyme
Soul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted Trails - a Collaboration With Robert and TeppoWaking to cold blown tent, ground frozen icy hard
woods are my love, as is poetry to a bard.
Today starts my anticipated forest trek,
seeking salvation from...
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Categories:
illuminating, appreciation, beauty, introspection, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Narrow Margin
In the narrow margin between life and death,
I feel as I'm walking a tightrope - but balancing.
I'm a portrayal of metaphors,
illuminating like spring's moon,
who...
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Categories:
illuminating, analogy, how i feel,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
WarriorsThis one is for the broken,
hiding behind invisible bruising.
For the forgotten and the ones
who have forgotten us,
like the misunderstood misfits.
Who howl at the moon,
look...
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Categories:
illuminating, assonance, dedication, inspirational, life,
Form:
Free verse
Space and TimeEntering the doorway through my heart
Following the nuance of space
Allowing expansion ~ mystery ~ and curiosity
To guide me into realms of spiritual awakening
Journeying through moments...
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Categories:
illuminating, appreciation, beauty, blessing, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Tears On Her Pillow - Continued From a Girl Named Sue
Tears for a Mother
Fears for a Father gone
Fate deals an unfair hand
The door to youthful joy closing
on adolescent shoulders imposing
grown up responsibilities instead
Eyes sadly deprived...
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Categories:
illuminating, fate, first love, hope,
Form:
Free verse
The Day I Became a PoetI remember the day I became a poet.
In the magnificence of the submerging sun,
I glanced upon her admiring its majesty.
Amidst hues of clementine and lilac,
her...
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Categories:
illuminating, love, romance,
Form:
Romanticism
Poetry For Poets: I Own This- EditionWell hopefully you've read the last "Poetry for Poets", now here's the one I wanted to write, enjoy...
POETRY FOR POETS
(I own this- edition)
Poems
more organic...
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Categories:
illuminating, creation, metaphor, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Desires of the HeartWhen my heart
was no longer content in solitude;
I asked;
"Oh my lonely heart,
what is it that you desire?"
Softly it whispered
for her heart beats to ease...
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Categories:
illuminating, dream, love, passion,
Form:
Free verse
EffervescenceI am here now
Presence my companion
Rising I put my two feet
On the ground
I give thanks as I open my eyes
To this new day
A divine delicious...
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Categories:
illuminating, animal, appreciation, beautiful, celebration,
Form:
Free verse
When a Poet Falls In LoveIf you fall in love with a poet,
he will love you with all his soul.
His ink will be his sword of affection,
his pen your...
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Categories:
illuminating, love, poets,
Form:
Free verse
As Fields Become BarrenWhat has become of me?
Like a madman laughing in the rain,
wandering through fields of barley,
where ghosts whisper my name.
Hesitantly venturing forward,
reluctant to turn back,
loved ones...
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Categories:
illuminating, analogy, death,
Form:
Prose
Silent ReverieWhen life becomes confusing,
my only saviour is my
simple musing.
Susurration of sighs,
reflect sands of time,
like an unbalanced hourglass.
As words lose
innocent connotations
i drift into my
silent...
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Categories:
illuminating, analogy, deep, life,
Form:
Free verse