Best Innocence Poems
Below are the all-time best Innocence poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of innocence poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Last Good Days of Innocence
A rose held before the dawn, overwhelmed by benevolent beauty,
its virginity violated by hostel hands,
only then will it reveal its blood-stained thorns,
where infatuated innocence is...
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Categories:
innocence, lost, sorrow,
Form:
Free verse
The Instincts of InnocenceI reflect upon a word -
Innocence
To understand more fully what it means,
I think of what it conjures up for me -
childhood times...
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Categories:
innocence, religion,
Form:
Prose
My Darling Boy
Oh ...
Have you seen my darling boy,
blond hair, like corn...
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Categories:
analogy, boy, childhood, innocence,
Form:
Quatrain
HopeYou see hope when two kids share marbles between a volatile border.
Date: 16/06/2017...
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Categories:
innocence, children, conflict, future, humanity,
Form:
Monoku
Silent InflictionsChildhood is a ship,
preparing to set sail,
but not all harbors are kind
the ocean a mysterious enigma.
Not all inflictions are visible,
some bruises remain invisible.
Not all trauma...
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Categories:
analogy, childhood, emotions, innocence,
Form:
Free verse
Cora's clotheslineWhat softness in silence amidst the cacophony of a spin cycle world war.
Lying next to your glow in sleep's stillness, careful of your bandaged hand.
Watching...
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Categories:
heart, innocence, june, marriage,
Form:
Narrative
THE BROKEN DOLLWalls of silence hold,
Me prisoner,
The child held within,
Cries out for release.
Relative solitude comforts,
Not the tortured soul,
Inward coiling withdrawing,
Deep inside.
Shedding its...
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Categories:
innocence, abuse, childhood, conflict, fear,
Form:
Free verse
Lips Forever JoinedKiss me passionately
Kiss with untetherd lips
Lips that are ripe
Lips that long to know everything
Everything waits for it's time
Everything has possibilities
Possibilities beyond limitations
Possibilities are laying in...
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Categories:
first love, happiness, innocence,
Form:
Blitz
Agony And Ecstasy
Cascading waves wash ashore
tickling our toes as we stroll,
while moonbeams
set a thousand jewels sparkling
on the shoal...
Smiles summon sweet emotions
as we walk upon the beach
hand in...
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Categories:
innocence, beach, beautiful, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Little Giants
The child is a poet with innocent eyes
And a bumpity A-B-C rhyme,
A dancer whose feet with the rhythm of life
Move in jubilant one-two-three time.
The child...
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Categories:
children, happiness, innocence,
Form:
Quatrain
Sonnet 28 'I Think I Know the Name of Purity'I think I know the Name of Purity,
It is Your Name -- it holds clear water well!
A Chalice carved almost to shattering,
A white rose, that...
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Categories:
for her, innocence, integrity,
Form:
Sonnet
Guess Who~It's a Beautiful Day~
Under every star,
A smile waltz-like no other
Once a simple cherry blossom girl,
enjoying puppets and lullabies.
Sitting in front of the screen
Anxiously...
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Categories:
innocence, appreciation, celebrity, child, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Una and the LionThis world of trouble soon will pass
For there beyond the crystal glass
A lamb and lion tread the grass
Beside a lass, beside a lass
This cord of...
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Categories:
animal, girl, happiness, innocence,
Form:
Monorhyme
The SecretThe Secret
Somewhere someplace not far away a couple lied together.
No talk about the future no talk about forever.
They had lovers of their own their lovers...
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Categories:
innocence, betrayal, conflict, confusion, growing
Form:
Rhyme
BecauseI was a fool.
I was a fool searching for reasons why.
Reasons why I
Grin with sudden boy giggles
As if Karma was my DJ,
Playing cotton candy woven...
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Categories:
dream, innocence, life,
Form:
Free verse
WhiteWhite is the tiny jasmine growing in my garden
The soft snow that falls on my nose
The cumulus that drifts in the blue sky
The heart of...
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Categories:
color, innocence,
Form:
Free verse
Daydreamers' Drift
Flair
of ink
spilling sweet
cloudbursts of thought
flare billows of young imagination -
daydreamers ride the mind of story-time
using wands of
enchantment
penning
worlds
Susan Ashley
November 28, 2020
~ Third Place ~
Contest:...
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Categories:
beauty, child, imagination, innocence,
Form:
Tetractys
This Beautiful Brown Eyed BoyHe was skipping along, swinging his arms and laughing
At what I don't know.
His grandmother, lagging a few steps behind, was laughing at him I suppose.
And...
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Categories:
innocence, black african american, boy,
Form:
Narrative
Curious George and Winnie The PoohI remember Christopher Robin
When helping Pooh find honey
Was my biggest problem
I remember the blustery days
We trusted each other in every way
I remember When we helped...
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Categories:
innocence, adventure, child abuse, childhood,
Form:
Free verse
She's WetI took her hand at sweet sixteen
Kissed her on the cheek
The clouds looked down
We were about to be drowned
No umbrellas to protect our dreams
I held...
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Categories:
innocence, beauty, creation, cute love,
Form:
Light Verse
When Love Was InnocentSing for me the sweetest song
of love when life was still so young.
Those tender times and days devoid
of cares and wants troubling the...
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Categories:
innocence, love, nostalgia,
Form:
Lyric
The Corruption Of My Lust For Life
Hibiscus rays of light
bring the sunrise out of darkness
with a bloom of ravishing red passion ~
Oh! How I despise her blushing optimism
and lust for life!
For...
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Categories:
bereavement, death, innocence, loss,
Form:
Free verse
COLOUR
My first doll
Smelled like chocolate
And her skin
Just as dark
I adored her
Innocent as I was
I could have
Never imagined
Anyone remotely
Resembling
My precious doll
Could have been
Committing
The equivalent of a...
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Categories:
innocence, black african american, discrimination,
Form:
Free verse
Between the Lines Tibute to F J ThomasBetween The Lines
Tribute to FJ Thomas
@ poetrysoup.com
No doubt you'll read the words she writes
of love in lovers eyes.
Seashells on a beach somewhere
beneath the clear blue...
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Categories:
innocence, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
The BalloonI am a balloon, happy and free
My friends and I brighten every party
Festival colors, waving animation
My life is all about the celebration
I wait in a...
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Categories:
innocence, loss, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme