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Best Lairs Poems

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


Premium Member Pardon From the Storm
Take my heart and carry me
to where all dreams are born.
Into loves arms, oh such a place
that's always safe and warm.
Away from such deceitful lairs
where...

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Categories: lairs, inspirational, love,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss Collaboration With Kurt Ravidas
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss
Collaboration with Kurt Ravidas

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting that fall from...

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Categories: lairs, art, dark, evil, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss Collaboration With Robert J Lindley
Dancing In Horror With Fate In Blackest Abyss 
Collaboration with Robert J. Lindley 

I walk mountain storm, step out to cut deep its edge
forever tempting...

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Categories: lairs, dark, death, love,
Form: Rhyme
Science Friction
The umbra of my Soul's eclipse,
Stellar dweller cosmic ships.
Solar flares and lunar lairs-
Blackest Holes and deep abyss...
Photo gamma satellite,
Telescopic magnetite.
Anti-Matter fusion shatters
Super-Nova afterlife
Gravimetric poly-synthetic-
Nano vortex...

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Categories: lairs, space, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dawson
No pagan crown of fossil lairs
Of him I write no verse nor song
T’is not a soup to stir nor share
When lending strength, to something wrong.

Seconds...

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Categories: lairs, confusion, dedication, places,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member Dark Night - City Streets - For Contest
Dark Night – City Streets


A dark night on city streets
soft yellow glare of streetlights
outlining slow creepy things.

Scents of cooling kitchens
and boiling excitement
tickled the deepening thrill.

A...

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Categories: lairs, city, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Endangered Feline
Panting in low moans
Meandering through dense brush
Shrouded by evening sky above a forest

Crystallized by frozen branches
Oaks, maples, pines
Coffin wood encasing icy earth

The amber-eyed predator’s fur
Damp...

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Categories: lairs, animals, sadcat,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Zoos and Us
We went to the zoo that fine summers day
Seeing many an animal in captivity play

From all over the world, five continents all
Where many are thriving,...

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Categories: lairs, animals, loss, places, sad
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Creature Comforts
Frisky, gray squirrels scramble
Beneath a massive, old oak tree
Gathering the best acorns they see
Their fluffy tailed, lively damsels

Opossum wobble on short legs
From their laurel sheltered...

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Categories: lairs, animal, environment, nature,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Let Me Watch the Sun Go Down
Let Me Watch The Sun Go Down

Let me watch the sun go down
The end of a life giving day
The flowers tightly curl
Hiding their beauty until...

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Categories: lairs, introspectionme, beauty, beauty, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Shaped My Life
Time and events chisel and shape our lives,
an unknown sculptor blue prints your life plan,
a knock here, a cut there, we think ‘not fair’
we journey...

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Categories: lairs, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Miss Ocean's Dress
Miss Ocean wears her blue-green dress,
Sprinkled with tiny crystals beads
That sparkle in the morning sun.
She shakes her ruffled petticoats of white
And shows off for the...

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Categories: lairs, extended metaphor, happy, imagery,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Oh, Those Arrogant Poets
"No, I won't read you, no matter what!"
"Even if you get a POTD, I will keep my heart and pen shut."

Such a terribly, nasty state...

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Categories: lairs, community, humor, poetry,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Visitor
Once upon a night so bleak,
frozen silent laid the creek --
air of death, pushed, swore
and swore...as if were fists
pounded the frail, wood door;

shutters noised, bolting...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lairs, dark, fantasy, gothic, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Snippets
I.
desert stillness shrouds
their adversary lairs
twilight's muted thunder
betrays the nearby
stealthy moon

II.
the chalky moon
creases midnight clouds
blue shades of lovers
walk a powdery sky
chortle at the other's close proximity

III.
pale...

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Categories: lairs, allegory, introspection, life, loss,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs