Best Lingering Poems
Below are the all-time best Lingering poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of lingering poems written by PoetrySoup members
Fall In LoveF eeling enraptured, Autumn dances in the wind, then undresses.
A s bright robes fall to the ground, her passion paints the twilight skies.
L ike a...
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Categories:
lingering, autumn, love, nature,
Form:
Acrostic
Letter To Rhapsodical Rose
Here, I scribble a letter
to the rhapsodical rose,
dipping my quill in
stardust that slips
like a violet waterfall
from the tips of
white...
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Categories:
lingering, emotions, fantasy, feelings, love,
Form:
Free verse
The EndThe End
Seeing through these cold dead eyes now,
This world looks much different.
The scars of one’s life entire,
Appear now for all to see.
What once meant everything,
Really...
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Categories:
lingering, change, death, god, heaven,
Form:
Lyric
Oh, AutumnOh, splendorous, spectacular, resplendent autumn!
Boldly you dye cypress ~ flaunting ochre, cinnamon,
Yellowing sugar-maple, glazing tangerine emotions,
As scarlet winds warble in accents of majestic aspens,
Responding in...
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Categories:
lingering, autumn,
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:
lingering, memory, morning, summer,
Form:
Free verse
A Year Dwindling DownApple cheeked autumn eyes bashful skies, as
Yellow frocked summer says her goodbyes to fragrant
Earth's seeded spring, to wild bouquets
Arranged by careless care, for the
Roses and...
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Categories:
lingering, flower, nature, seasons,
Form:
Acrostic
Stairway To the Starsstairway to the stars
celestial light beckons me
no puddles overflow with tears
my life’s silent movie
reruns in my mind
not a loved one left behind
those I cherish...
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Categories:
lingering, farewell, kiss,
Form:
Free verse
The True Knight -POTDPOTD 9th April 2018
Synopsis -
A story of selflessness without jealousy or rancor that is often evident through the ages in all walks of life, even...
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Categories:
lingering, love, romance, sensual,
Form:
Romanticism
And Sweet Is Her DemiseIn primrose twilight, summer is still near.
She whispers in my ear; I hear her in
the one lone owl that hoots to only me.
I wake to...
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Categories:
lingering, autumn, death, summer,
Form:
Blank verse
From My PorchAfter the end of a long hot day
At the end of my rope with nerves all frayed
I sat on the porch to rest a...
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Categories:
lingering, summer,
Form:
Pastoral
Beyond the Bloom of StarlightBeyond the sun's celestial dominion,
past purple shimmers of twilight,
I delve far beyond moonlight's golden glow
into the darkness of pilloried memories,
continually searching for answers...
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Categories:
lingering, dream, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Sol To SoulG O L D E N
flower
of the solar throne
your far-away fire reigns immortal -
blossom wild beauty of chrysanthemum skies
hold me in the unfolding glory...
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Categories:
lingering, autumn, flower, imagery, light,
Form:
Free verse
A Wild RoseThis bridge has arched the lake's narrows
for a century, flanked on either side
by Autumn trees shedding their faded leaves,
blowing with the first snowflakes
across worn gray...
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Categories:
lingering, death, memory, winter,
Form:
Free verse
On Poetry Soup A first day on Soup is filled with much awe
The wonderful poems will make you smile
Easy is it to fall for all
Some enabled my...
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Categories:
lingering, friend, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Free verse
Cruel Compassion, Collaboration With the Silent OneMy mind is a puzzle of cryptic metaphors.
whilst searching for my sanity,
I've become my own worst enemy.
In this cauldron of despair,
time is like sand in...
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Categories:
lingering, angst, anxiety, mental health,
Form:
Free verse