Best Ladder Poems
Below are the all-time best Ladder poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of ladder poems written by PoetrySoup members
Because I Love YouI saw the bitter tears of unhappiness
Running down your agonizing face,
Ravaged with pain,
And I became a sponge of compassion
To absorb them.
I heard the howling
Of...
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Categories:
ladder, friendship love, humanity, society,
Form:
Free verse
Legend of SilenceTo the legend of silence
that speaks in trembling stillness
I’ve seen your halcyon halo~
that illuminates wilted weeds
and tilted tendrils
unfolding perfumed wings,
allowing sizzling seas of...
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Categories:
ladder, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Never Out of Season - a Short StoryI was wiping the dust off an old snow globe in the upstairs attic, when a mop of honey-blonde hair suddenly appeared through the wooden...
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Categories:
ladder, august, bereavement, blue, christmas,
Form:
Narrative
Love's Last HeartbeatIn the moorlands of desires,
I've forever sung choruses of
fertile faith, amidst the flock
of bleeding birds, sprinkling
heartbeats on lush olive herbs,
In the dream...
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Categories:
ladder, angst, metaphor, sad love,
Form:
Free verse
I Am the Mighty MountainI stand, the most statuesque, peeking through the clouds
that lend their softness as my pillow when sun in midnight drowns.
Golden sun, a fitting crown for...
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Categories:
ladder, earth, mountains,
Form:
Personification
Just a Note-Humbleness Is a VirtueBe careful when going up a ladder
Be kind to those you meet
Remember,going down that ladder
the same people you will greet...
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Categories:
ladder, caregiving,
Form:
Rhyme
Hidden Beauty..............I could write you
...................poetic images
...............that would make
............other women drool.
...............Speak of sunsets
...........wired, computerized
....................................to
.....................................P
...................................PU
..............................PULSE
............ ...to the rhythm of
.........your striking features
B............Build you a ladder
.............from light, that we
..............could climb...
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Categories:
ladder, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
The Window CleanerWindow cleaning is my trade and I want to tell my story
Like the time I saw the Vicars wife in the bath in all her...
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Categories:
ladder, funeral, funny, humor, nursery
Form:
Rhyme
The Shout WhispererAs I climbed up the ladder backwards
I somehow ended up at the bottom
I whispered in the ear of summer
until she turned into autumn
When my mirror...
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Categories:
ladder, angst, care, color, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
ladder, december, father daughter, how
Form:
Free verse
Genie In a Gin BottleHer lips caress another cigarette
A fading belle looking for love
The smoke veils a creature of habit
Chasing a young girls dream
But this Genie found the palace...
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Categories:
ladder, love, sad,
Form:
Free verse
A Fragile SelfWhile finding myself in season’s twilight
I see parts of life crumble amid grime of ruins,
As a declining mind wanders to balance
Gratified...
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Categories:
ladder, introspection, self,
Form:
Free verse
Deep Dark Poem~Deep Dark Poem~
Tonight I want to go deeper in my soul
I want to be born again tonight I want
to go back in my mothers womb...
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Categories:
ladder, poetry,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Both Sides For MeThe look of pity on the saleswoman's face said it all
my paint spattered clothing, however the jeans fit
just didn't have that panache, chic pizazz, tongue...
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Categories:
ladder, absence, adventure, dream, fun,
Form:
Quatrain
A Nook and a StorybookA nook in the corner, off to the right..
A haven, housing a hundred homes.
To there, where wakened dreams do hide,
My wandering mind so often...
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Categories:
ladder, adventure, best friend, books,
Form:
Quatrain