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Best Jet Black Poems

Below are the all-time best Jet Black poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of jet black poems written by PoetrySoup members


You'Ll Find Me Before the Ink Is Dry
My inky echoes conflate, 
atop mountains of ivory versos; 
Blank pages into whispers,
like the sway of moonlight tides;

Papers dappled by my ineffable, 
frays of jet-black...

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Categories: jet black, poets, self,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Lives I Have Known Potd
It has been ages since the laughter died, which was many suns ago,
Soon swept away by fleeting time, like the brief giggle of a rainbow.

My...

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Categories: jet black, absence, house, imagery, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Sweet Youth
Sweet youth with its ghostly shadows of regret 
encircling the mind of an aging maid...like vultures 
       waiting to...

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Categories: jet black, age, longing, love, youth,
Form: Free verse
A Passing Shadow
Behind our house, below the deck
with its pleasing benches and sylvan view,
the back yard we have descends steeply
to a little stream called Chimacum Creek.

It is...

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Categories: jet black, pets,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Golden Hour
Gorgeous boy, your skin shines in the sun’s golden hour.
Waves of your jet-black hair, short-cropped like Caesar's 
dripping tendrils on a chiseled brow, wisps beside...

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Categories: jet black, beautiful, hair, introspection, life,
Form: Pantoum



Jewel Of Jinx - Depression Awareness

An alchemical raven's gray rhapsody awakens those cynical roses who
Breathe-in the ebony beams of blood-bathed sun, exhaling
Cacophonies that ricochet across these truthful horizons where, 
Depressive...

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Categories: jet black, anger, betrayal, dark, death,
Form: Abecedarian
Premium Member The History of a Wasted Mind
“The History of a Wasted Mind”

 

What goes through the mind of a recidivist
Fist full of hate and hurt marking time
Fist full of history, got...

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Categories: jet black, abuse, child abuse, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lost, Found, and Now Just Missing
Going through some old things that just had to go,
I came upon something that nearly got tossed.
Memories came to me from long ago. . ....

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Categories: jet black, nostalgia, hair, daughter, me,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Elements Part 4: Fire - Pele, Goddess of Fire
Pele, Goddess of Fire

First fire surges from the inner Earth.
Island waters greet the fire goddess
Risen from Earth's fiery core, her birth,
Endows with lava, land from...

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Categories: jet black, culture, fire,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Look What I Found In the Sink
I'm thirsty - I needed a drink
There lurking in my kitchen sink 
Lying flat on his back
He’s no longer jet black
A hedgehog…now he doesn't stink!


11th...

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Categories: jet black, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Colors - Black and White
Life is in pieces of black and white 
Like a chessboard 
The moonlight shines through darkness of night 
Like a barcode 
~
Noah chose a raven,...

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Categories: jet black, color,
Form: Rhyme
Feel Me
 Feel me an emotion deep inside your heart,a soft crimson rose reicarnated,
a red heart full of velvet petals ,birthed from a white wild simple...

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Categories: jet black, giggle, love, me, sweet,
Form: Lyric
Palette In the Sky
Soft, pastel-pink, aqua, sepia
Turning sharp, gold, striking
The sky is a willing canvas
Waiting to be kissed
By the palette of colours
Multi-shaded layers dapple the heavens
The pace of...

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Categories: jet black, nature
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Miss You
I miss you at the start of every day
I miss you when the stars come out to play
I miss you in the languid afternoon
I miss...

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Categories: jet black, daughter, i miss you,
Form: Quatrain
Laments of a Widow
I looked in the mirror and all I could see was the pain of loss,
draped in jet-black dress with a veil of gloom on my...

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Categories: jet black, sad,
Form: Elegy

Book: Shattered Sighs