Best Length Poems
Below are the all-time best Length poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of length poems written by PoetrySoup members
Waterfall of ShadowsI watch
as sun slides down in the sky.
The shadows increase in length,
a dark waterfall descending
upon the sandy beach.
Slowly I inhale and exhale,
savoring the fresh...
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Categories:
length, eve,
Form:
Free verse
Once Upon a Purple SunriseOnce Upon a Purple Sunrise
Pretty as a Periwinkle,
in your frilly summer frock,
the one with purple polka dots
that matched the cool of early dawn.
Haloed in hazy...
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Categories:
length, memory, morning, summer,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
length, adventure, courage, history, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
Shakespeare Could Have Cast YouYou had me oblivious to your antics,
as you hushed me tenderly by the creek
into your hide and seekable
soul-surrendering secret relief.
There, you...
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Categories:
length, betrayal, loss, lust, romantic
Form:
Free verse
Road Crash of WordsUpon the doorstep of my paradise,
You’ll find h e l l i s h pansies and t a i n...
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Categories:
length, angst, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Passion In Black and White - POTD - Erotic VersePOTD 7th Mar 2018
I trust you like the music video clip which enhances the poem
Like dark molten honey caressing her tongue
and soul food for taste...
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Categories:
length, romantic, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Narrative
Charm Like Harp Strings - 128 WordsYour mind's in knots,
as stress plagues thoughts.
On hope you cling,
to bloom like Spring.
Its fine my dear,
nerves can cause fear.
Don't be so scared,
gifts must be shared.
Your...
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Categories:
length, muse, music, silence, song,
Form:
Rhyme
The Poets I Hope To Meet In Heaven - a Tribute To Chan Hurst 1979-2014A few poems written by Chan Hurst, (Just That Archaic Poet)
I hope that we can find some comfort in them at this sad time.
"A Rational...
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Categories:
length, dedication, farewell, friend, miss
Form:
Rhyme
Words From the Heart - a Collaboration With Frederic ParkerThese words of love I give to you, my dear
to have comfort in the stillness of time
and meld two souls to keep love's wishes near
when...
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Categories:
length, beauty, emotions, love, passion,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Abigail's Spring - PotwAbigail’s Spring - Favorite
Beneath the shelter of winter’s barren arbor
My winter abused heart
Watches the day’s light linger in the sky resisting darkness -
Begging to...
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Categories:
length, life, spring,
Form:
Free verse
NOTHING LESS - NOTHING MORE - POTDPOTD 8th Jan 24
NOTHING LESS ~ NOTHING MORE
The ambushed night when all was still,
Amidst the gloom, anxiety took my will.
Though the moon cast its...
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Categories:
length, deep, emotions, inspiration, new
Form:
Rhyme
The Farmer and His CornThe Farmer and his Corn
Snug and warm beneath the earth
The field awaits the coming birth
It holds the richness that they need
Provides the anchor for the...
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Categories:
length, introspection,
Form:
Couplet
Insanity Or DeathInsanity or Death
Life begins with insanity~~
~Your soul is kicking and screaming,
Ready to exit with the touch of human hands.
Insanity rides on a gallant stallion...
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Categories:
length, abuse, adventure, art, how
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
My EyesMy eyes,
you traced the beauty of nature.
The starry sky and inky ocean,
smile of winter in the heavenly garden,
dancing of waterfall on the lap of hill
and...
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Categories:
length, father, mother, wife, ,
Form:
Light Verse
Eternal RecurrenceETERNAL RECURRENCE*
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“I am certain that I have been here as I am now a thousand times before and
I hope to return a thousand...
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Categories:
length, future, life, , atheist,
Form:
Epic