Get Your Premium Membership

Best Launches Poems

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


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...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, wind,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Slava Ukraini
A year ago, the Russian state launched an unprovoked attack
Seizing land from Ukraine but they've bravely fighting back 
If Russia can't have it, they operate...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, death, evil, horror, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Renaissance
Take me back to a more romantic time
Of kings and castles and love sublime

When chivalry was in the air
Let me kiss the hand of my...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, fantasy, imagination, me, me,
Form: Couplet
Blue Men of the Minch
Beneath thunderous waves near craggy shores
Exist in frigid seas the ancient men of cold blue
Fallen angels who now cast to earth are kind no more
Courageous...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, blue, mythology, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
The Big Bang
Time: T minus 3 minutes
Launch Control: It's a go
He's in love
going where
he's never gone before
with the woman
a light brown goddess
that hurtles him into outer space...

Mission...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, beautiful, creation, love, space,
Form: Free verse



Jan Allison's - Fun Pyramid Cruise
Jan Allison's - Fun Pyramid Cruise

Rolling shores of sugar form on crimsoned lands
Tan children run through cinnamon granules between their toes
Crunchy warm, doing soccer flips,...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, adventure, boat, celebration, celebrity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Starry Skies Over Damascus
Starry skies over Damascus

Like a star chart for the
bomber pilots eating
Milky Ways and lives
Chocolate in the desert
for desert in consumption

The poem could stop here
its pretty...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, war,
Form: Free verse
Spring - Time To Give Thanks
Green the colour of hope
Tiny green buds start to emerge on dead looking branches
Winter has not chilled the roots to desolation
Life is anew just wait...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Your Love
YOUR LOVE
 (Music & lyrics by Joan Donnelly Ellis ( for Male Vocalist )

Your love has always filled my deepest longings
 Your love performs actively
...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, love, song,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Boyhood
Boys carry their snow sleds
         up, up
          ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, addiction, boy, children, confidence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Magical Folks
With a step and a stumble and a kick of the heels,
My mind launches from the peak of the hill,
And I fly high through the...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, desire, dream, freedom, fun,
Form: Quatrain
Alchemy (An Acrostic)
Ancient science launches research towards new technology
Learning new disciplines to increase the power of their patron
Creating new magics; generating spendable gold from lead
Hinting at greater...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, education, history, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Acrostic
Delivered From Perfection
A perfect cup of coffee
launches the perfect day, 
but coffee must be ground to bits
completely 
smithereened and thoroughly crushed 
no trace of completeness, 
to release...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, appreciation, forgiveness, friendship, sensual,
Form: Free verse
The Lusitania (Part One)
More than twelve hundred souls
Meet their watery grave.
German U-boat patrols
Spark a fatal shockwave.

This echo of the past
Resounds throughout history.
Rousing war unsurpassed,
Deadly shroud of mystery.

The empire...

Read more of this work...
© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: launches, history, warwar, war,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Loving You Deeply
Baby whispering 
echoes a treasure softly 
sweet words lingering 
Inside silently warms one
single heart fully smitten 
sounds of waves deeply crashing
Landing on sands warm golden
deep...

Read more of this work...
Categories: launches, beautiful, beauty, love, romance,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs