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Best Leisured Poems

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


Minuanetta-Black Hole Beauty
 Black Hole Beauty

Stay calm my beating heart for you will enter the vastness of the void
Consumed by a blackened bestial bliss that the demons...

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Categories: leisured, conflict, emotions, mental illness,
Form: Rhyme



The Heart of a Stream
Born, far aloft on highest peak,
of glaze caressed by golden glow,
through ancient sculpted rock she seeks
fair journey forth to glens below.


Cool innocence; a virgin stream
unfurls...

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Categories: leisured, nature
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Pando Waits
in Pando's shadow a young maiden sings
wander'd to and fro peat bog feet sloshing
auburn locks adorned in daisy crowned rings
quite unaware that something was watching...

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Categories: leisured, friendship, heart, life, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Thirteen Eighty - 1380
Foot on the gas
No time to slow down

Paddling harder
Not wanting to drown

Reaching for oxygen 
Atmosphere's thinner

Still in the race
Eat the dust of the winner 

Adventure...

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Categories: leisured, age, character,
Form: Rhyme
Romani Gypsy
Gypsy soul born a wandering way
Bearer of passion age old and new
Who can tame your unbridled day
And live as Romani's do

Calloused hands speak not complaint
Who's...

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Categories: leisured, art, culture, passion,
Form: Quatrain



Scolding At Evening
full on leisured day 
blue sky, cool water,sunset 
turned on fiery red...

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Categories: leisured, eve,
Form: Haiku
On a Day Like Today
On a Day Like Today
    by Amy Swanson 12/2008


On a day like today,
    I just want to scream.
This day...

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Categories: leisured, fantasy, funny, imagination, places,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Symbols of Sunday Recited
SYMBOLS OF SUNDAY

The Ille de Grande Jatte sans noise
filled with poise,a posie-in-paint.This
divisionist dog-day,a second of time
frozen in mime;a slow-motion frame
of a social game.The Seine sleeping
sailors...

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Categories: leisured, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
The Broken Locket
Like the oyster keeping its mouth fastened with pearl,
Her locket was calm with pearl of secret, treasured;
Link has loosened somewhere? Nerve got numbed? Sudden whirl…?
Once...

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Categories: leisured, life, love, psychological,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Eclectic Enigma Part 1
AN ECLECTIC ENIGMA 1
The rhythm of life,spontaneous
and easy,lively & special a touchstone
of the ephemeral.An all embracing delight
imagination made manifest of stray
objects.Inspired informality,of
leisured elegance,a pervading
atmosphere of...

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Categories: leisured, art,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Footle-Bookworm In Two Forms
FOOTLE
well read

learned


BROKEN MONOKU
at ease on my bookshelf-
                  ...

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Categories: leisured, education,
Form: Light Verse
Crossroads
Funny how time and tide doth turn
For a fool who tries to mask a burn
In smile, in laugh, pretended peace
While maggots feast in leisured ease.

I...

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Categories: leisured, depression,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Crapsey Phrasis Recited
CRAPSEY PHRASIS
To the heart of the matter,
windblown by gusty amazements,
a richness and complexity,fine
and delicate, the beauty of verse.
Co-existent speech by ‘ear’ and 
reason tested,not in...

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Categories: leisured, poetess,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Vignette-Patronage
Architect garden & design
Multi-talents were just fine
In that more leisured time-
Capability soon came to fame
Bringing renown to a common name !

Tribute to Lancelot(Capability) Brown (1715-83)
18th...

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Categories: leisured, people
Form: Narrative
Salem
Situated in an embroided spacious field.
Attracting fortunes,wealth and by honey filled.
Land moistured in peace and grace forlorn.
End of strife,struggle,sickness; Goodness un-turn.
Made for all that are...

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Categories: leisured, allusion,
Form: Acrostic

Book: Shattered Sighs