Best Lands Poems
Below are the all-time best Lands poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of lands poems written by PoetrySoup members
GrandpaThe old man sat with eyes closed, dozing in his chair
Until a little voice he heard say “Grandpa, are you there”.
He gazed upon a little...
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Categories:
lands, childhood, loss, sadold, child,
Form:
Couplet
Poetry SoapIt’s almost time and I must run
to watch/read Poetry Soap for fun.
It comes on every day at this time
and I don’t want to miss a...
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Categories:
lands, abuse, conflict, jealousy, love,
Form:
Couplet
Land of LightsA sweep of milky waves flood onyx sands
converging under endless summer skies
of northern lights in iridescent bands
Icelandic talismans of tales sublime.
A glassy sea of crystalline...
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Categories:
lands, beauty, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
World Day Against RacismYou asked me the other day, my friend,
who I am and I replied:
I am you in another body!
Yes, it is true,
Look, how...
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Categories:
lands, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Crying RiverCrying River (The Untold Ballad)
Undercover waters of rain dash
Cold children, no smiling splash
Tragic sobs, epic force of the mountain rain
Beautiful as it may seem...
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Categories:
lands, beautiful, cry, deep, freedom,
Form:
Ballad
On the Crest of a WaveNavigating vast oceans of life, negotiating its lows and highs,
Some blissful of pure joy, some burdened in griefs and sighs,
Riding aspirations eternal, rowing vigor of...
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Categories:
lands, journey, life,
Form:
Rhyme
My Empathetic Quill Bleed For the Empress InkThe moonlight bathed her cell in pallid light while she sat hunched over her desk, clutching her pen between her confound fingertips. As she bled ink...
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Categories:
lands, community, friendship love, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Indian Girl--Virginia Slim--
Different eyes, the same world
Ancient skin, dirty Indian Girl
Smokey, eyes, exotic raven hair
---Now listen to the colors, of transformation,
On...
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Categories:
lands, adventure, girl, life, native
Form:
Ballad
Under the Same Moon -3-Way-Collaboration-~Under the Same Moon~
P.D.
Our days are different, living under the same moon
Down here in TEXAS, life carries a different tune
This world spins on its lovely...
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Categories:
lands, friendship, lifeworld, life, love,
Form:
Couplet
If Only My Wish Would Come TrueImages of children dwelling in developing world
In plight of poverty~~ some two billion strong,
Fly a flag of existence, waving distress unfurled,
Crooning mournful song: is this...
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Categories:
lands, children, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Within the Depths of My Vacant SoulWhen she walked by my side on a lonely road
And took me to the other side, much more verdant,
Through the barren lands of scorched desert,
Clueless...
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Categories:
lands, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
Cookie JarStanding on tippy toes
Top shelf
Reaching
Stretching
Finger tips edging the jar forward
Imagining the taste of chocolate chips on my tongue
Yumm mom's chewy delicious wait till Saturday...
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Categories:
lands, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
Arikara Born
I like many others have lived in our dreams
In this world where I lived amongst forests and streams
Where the Great Plains stretched and our rivers...
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Categories:
lands, america, childhood, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Achilles, the Journey To Troy, Part TwoAchilles, The Journey To Troy,
(Part Two) of (Part One-titled, Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal)
Achilles, The Journey To Troy
Woe! wretched horrors Olympic gods...
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Categories:
lands, art, death, hero, literature,
Form:
Rhyme
Little GiantsThe 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:
lands, children, happiness, innocence,
Form:
Quatrain