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Best Lithely Poems

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


Premium Member Seven Children
With shining eyes, the prettiest
advances leading all the rest.
She skips with glee beneath blue skies,
the prettiest with shining eyes.

The second, with a warming smile,
comes dressed...

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Categories: lithely, children, daughter, time,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Call My Name
The whisper of dawn calls my name
gliding like a softly-bathed air: tangy
and afloat with a spice of mint 
in christened pools   lithely buoyant.
A...

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Categories: lithely, i am,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Listen To Your Heart
I see phantasms floating through the billowing early morning mist
where I stand alone by the black water as its ever 
probing tongue licks gently at...

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Categories: lithely, desire, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Summer Time
summer has arrived

as lithely as kittens' feet

hopeful days ahead

(June 28, 2021)...

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Categories: lithely, summer,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Yellow
Yellow spreads her flowered self all along my lane,
asking only for some warmth and a little rain.

She might pose as Daffodil or enjoy the fame
of...

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Categories: lithely, color,
Form: Personification



Premium Member Eternity In Sunrise
Spring awakens to remnant snow
  As winter meets his quietus, he has to go
  Soon daffodils will lithely sway
 And spring's rhapsody will...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lithely, butterfly, daffodils, spring,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Fantasy Affair
One day I wandered to a meadow where
nature’s springtime was beyond compare,
for lovely flowers I saw dancing there
in May’s breeze, and fragrant was the air.

A...

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Categories: lithely, fantasy,
Form: Monorhyme
Before the Gates of Alahsar - Version - 2 - 4
Fleet of foot,
down the stone steps, she seems to float,
now, ready to chase the wind,
Auburn locks now dancing.
Beauty dances through the crowds,
on golden walkways, she...

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Categories: lithely, dark, death, dream, fantasy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Ballet
A
ballet
comes to life
lithely bends life
ends...

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Categories: lithely, life
Form: Lanterne
Premium Member Miss Lily Jane, the Iridescent
When Miss Lily Jane Bobbit arrived in that Alabama town,
jaws dropped; all eyes were riveted on her.
The ordinary street on which she lived would be...

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Categories: lithely, people, woman, people, people,
Form: Narrative
The Rites of Spring
Excitedly we travelled to the fair.
   As fragrant scents of flowers filled the air.
   Dawns gift of light showing sights enthralling.
...

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Categories: lithely, spring, daffodils,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Genius, Well Sort Of
I am a genius
I must profess
I have a Doctorate in bundling
And one in making my life a mess.

Everything I turn my hand to
My efforts soon...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lithely, angst, funny, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rosey Garden
A pink rose bud grows
quite beautifully now
in the rose garden
as the music plays lithely
growth does grow with you, I know

By Susan Mills...

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Categories: lithely, childrenrose,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member A Gypsy Cloud
On lonely paths I often roam
 Through meadows and over hills
 Like a gypsy cloud 'neath a blue sky dome
 And through a  field...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lithely, nature, daffodils,
Form: Sonnet
Lessons Learned
My grandson asked if back when I was young
I had ever done anything naughty or wrong
I said shut the door put on listening ears
And Ill...

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Categories: lithely, childhood, life, me, woman,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs