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Best Keeper Poems

Below are the all-time best Keeper poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of keeper poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Apt Name Limericks Collaboration -Nb Some Poems Will Be Bawdy
COME ON SOUPER'S LETS HAVE SOME FUN AND MAKE FOLK SMILE DURING SUCH DIFFICULT TIMES FOR US ALL. THERE ARE LOTS MORE APT NAMES ...

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Categories: keeper, giggle, jobs,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member The Icing

FOUNDATION

“...we achieve true wholeness
by embracing our fragility...”

Jalaja Bonheim


FOUNDATION

i had
no script

no actors

no stage

instead let me direct this life

my life

stage the words

add a subtle dramatic  tone
with...

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Categories: keeper, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gate
Regally it stands, the staunch guardian of her lonesome heart,
Reminiscing in revelries of yore, treasured memories impart,
Defying glum turbulence of now, hanging on to seasons...

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Categories: keeper, emotions, memory, missing,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Gods of Winds
Notus comes creeping furtively from the south
hot and bothered from the blazing summer sun.
The wind of change...concealed it launches sudden storms
as clouds pile up across...

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Categories: keeper, wind,
Form: Verse
Amid the Jagged Shadows
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"Amid the jagged shadows of mossy leafless boughs; "
                ...

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Categories: keeper, dark, fear,
Form: Free verse



The First Gift of Christmas Was Love
.The first gift of Christmas was love

It was bestowed from above

It was given to all

to both rich and  poor

to those who are strong

or who...

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Categories: keeper, atheist, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Bit of Truth and Wisdom, Found In Old Age
Bit Of Truth And Wisdom, Found In Old Age

At that age wisdom says life is a joke
consider blindness of other poor folk.
Stop to ponder why...

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Categories: keeper, encouraging, family, humanity, life,
Form: Sonnet
Times Advances
Upon my tiptoes, I gaze through a window, the window of my mind. 
I pull back the curtain, peer from a partially drawn blind.

Before me...

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Categories: keeper, fantasy, imagination,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member Foundation


“...we achieve true wholeness
by embracing our fragility...”

Jalaja Bonheim




i had
no script

no actors

no stage

instead let me direct this life

my life

stage the words

add a subtle dramatic  tone
with...

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Categories: keeper, i love you, love,
Form: Free verse
Last Dance and May I Have This Dance
Last Dance by Darren White

Oh be my heart for me when it stops beating,

My lungs to breathe thin air still far too chill,

My feet to...

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© Sara Ella  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: keeper, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Not My Choice
Dear mom, dad -
keeper of my DNA,
it was not my choice to be conceived 
( these actions you are about to take,
   ...

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Categories: keeper, simple, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Vicious, Is the Unwelcomed Stranger
Conclusive is the board meeting by death’s merchants in Wuhan
the planet is rich, now placed in a temporary ban.
Grey hair is condemned in the statistics...

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Categories: keeper, anxiety, bereavement, death, earth,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member At the Seat of the Catacombs of Amygdala
 
"At the Seat of the Catacombs of Amygdala"



 
"...the curse ruled from the underground down by the shore
And their hope grew with a hunger...

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Categories: keeper, daughter, imagery, journey, loss,
Form: Free verse
Through the Door
Can you see them run to me – arms wide and laughing,
calling me, Mama: keeper of the stars, moon and hearts?
Can you see them kiss...

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Categories: keeper, dedication, forgiveness, love, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Edge Walker
EDGE WALKER 

Waking up to the depth beyond such things every day
One day I choose to walk and become Queen of Mandalay

In the depth of...

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Categories: keeper, day, dedication, emotions, life,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs