Best Like An Amateur Poems
Below are the all-time best Like An Amateur poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of like an amateur poems written by PoetrySoup members
WhinersI write poems because it's fun
And I'm not the only one
It's an outlet for verbal expression
A hobby and not an obsession
I'm an amateur, not a...
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Categories:
like an amateur, conflict, feelings, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
LonelinessLONELINESS
The lonely person walks unnoticed
with unfocused eye and unsteady step,
failing to keep pace with the crowd.
An approach of reliance to everything,
like a crutch under the...
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Categories:
like an amateur, loneliness, lonely,
Form:
Free verse
Why PoetryWith Shakespearean romance I can't compete
Or Virginia Woolf's lovely agony
Or the wit of Dorothy Parker or Mark Twain
The genius of Emily Dickinson, splendidly plain
I know...
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Categories:
like an amateur, appreciation, encouraging, inspirational, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
A *****-Graphical Slamming RebuttalSeems like I could be on top of the world.
I think about poetry like my tongue is pearled.
Just the other day I wrote a poem...
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Categories:
like an amateur, rights, universe,
Form:
Rubaiyat
Our CourtshipHe worked at the local newspaper office.
I worked for his employer’s wife as a mother’s helper.
He had served his apprenticeship
and was now a full...
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Categories:
like an amateur, lovetime, me, time,
Form:
Narrative
Spelling TestSPELLING TEST (there are over 30 words contained within this poem that are often
misspelt by the common man)
We all do on occasion temporarily misspell.
Amateur...
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Categories:
like an amateur, educationwords,
Form:
Rhyme
Pretty In PinkFancy feast
In my best china dish
How she loves to be finicky
Wearing nothing but
Her pretty pink rhinestone collar
As she tiptoes across the room
Slinky and sleek
With a...
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Categories:
like an amateur, cat, fashion, life, perspective,
Form:
Personification
A Tribute To the HighlanderHis talent as a Bard explodes
From an exquisite mind it flows
Through an instrument of script
Flooding parchment reverberating
Through the psyche creating waves
Reaching the...
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Categories:
like an amateur, dedication, on writing and
Form:
Free verse
A Real CliffhangerIt was tranquil sultry August, and the birds were singing,
The insects were all buzzing, and toad frogs were springing.
And I was deep in the mountains,...
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Categories:
like an amateur, adventure, bird, devotion, fantasy,
Form:
Couplet
And Then a Flaming Pterodactyl Ate My HomeworkIt was our third-grade field trip to the Dinosaur Exhibit
We would be touring all the lands that dinosaurs inhibit
I remember the teacher saying “keep your...
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Categories:
like an amateur, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form:
Narrative
A Lost ArtHow rare, how innate this journey
manifests to be, the foreshadowing
of a loners blessing.
That intuitive thought to travel
with when my third eye...
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Categories:
like an amateur, allegory, appreciation, best friend,
Form:
Free verse
The Waves.Perfection's never something,
You can capture oh so well.
But her beauty burned like gazing,
At the fires that burn in Hell.
And people they...
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Categories:
like an amateur, death, life, loss, sadbeauty,
Form:
Rhyme
From Bad To VerseJan doesn't write iambic pentameter
So please don't condescend and mock her
We have different styles
I bring laughter and smiles
Please remember Jan is just an amateur!
30th April...
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Categories:
like an amateur, humorous, poetry,
Form:
Limerick
Musical Torment - the Infamous MasterpiecesTorturing me with touches
I feel the sting of hardened and lasting lust
Touches not of mortal fingers,
But Halloween-haloed strings composed by musicians of mystery
Pressing upon my...
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Categories:
like an amateur, abuse, analogy, angst, image,
Form:
Free verse
A - AnarchyA. Anarchy
Amber autumn aflame
An aroma of ash appeases the adamant arsonist; the artful anarchist
An audacious attempt at attacking back at our arbitrary accommodations
The ascended advocate...
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Categories:
like an amateur, america, art, community, corruption,
Form:
Free verse