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Best Live Forever Poems

Below are the all-time best Live Forever poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of live forever poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member No Such Thing As Forever
We all arrive alone naked and vulnerable,
crying our eyes out, not knowing -
this is the first day of the rest of our life.
I guess the...

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Categories: live forever, analogy, death, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Soothing Serenades
Pained piano keys compose 
a chorus-less composition.
Melancholic moods crave
to sway back and forth  
like bluebells and lilies dancing,
when kissed by the morning breeze

Forlorn flute...

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Categories: live forever, analogy, deep, sad,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Immortality
To live forever! Think how it might be!
Oh Fount of Youth more prized than all earth’s gold.
To be as ancient gods and not grow old!
To...

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Categories: live forever, life,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Immortality
Your house still smells like you:
Warm shortbread and lavender soap -
Comforting and agonizing.
Your plants still bloom,
Perched beside the window
Where the kettle waits to be filled.
But...

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Categories: live forever, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Please Join Me In My Dreams
Come and go away with me
and join me in this fantasy
to distant lands beyond the clouds
where we can share a life so free. 

no storm...

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Categories: live forever, beach, dream, fantasy, romantic,
Form: Rubaiyat



Premium Member Like a Phoenix
To live forever like the phoenix;
To re-taste the process of birth;
From the cleansing flames, to rise
Knowing death is no end;
An eternal soul
On a journey
May just...

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Categories: live forever, appreciation, bird, birth, death,
Form: Nonet
Arctic Afterglow

When the 
glacial sun slips 
in softened womb 
of the scarlet 
spheres at dusk, 
yearning for 
hibernal rebirth 
as a lustrous 
morning star, 
it radiates...

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Categories: live forever, dream, emotions, first love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Devil Is In This Tale
Her insecurity would not let her see,
I wanted her!
I thought she knew, my heart was opened.
I should've asked.

She walked on a thread, fourteen stories high
to...

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Categories: live forever, heart, heaven, i love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - Sparkling Oceans Apart -
You're a maiden so hot burning thoughts 
whom melts ice inside deep waves salted 
unfolding ocean swells kissing your feet 
For once spoke those hot...

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Categories: live forever, art, beauty, dream, longing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Getting What I Really Wanted
I wanted
peanut butter and jam
But settled
for bread and butter
I wanted a puppy
but got a hamster instead
I wanted you to live forever
Until I wished you were...

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Categories: live forever, abuse, bullying, desire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The One That Got Away - Silence of What Ifs
If a poet falls in love with you
you will live forever.
Atticus Finch - To kill a mockingbird.

In the midst of conundrums, of 'what ifs.'

I dislike...

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Categories: live forever, loss, love, youth,
Form: Free verse
Poetry Palace
Poetically poised on a dainty hill
Overlooking ever blue seas
Eagerly awaiting this surreal ILLUSION
Turrets made of imaginative calligraphy 
Ruins that echo CREATIVITY 
Yearning to belong in...

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Categories: live forever, imagination, inspirational
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member God Loves Us All - the Linked Style
~God  Loves  Us  All~
(Linked)


God loves us all
G
All  in  this world
O
World needs God, love
D
Love, faith, hope, peace
L
Peace for you, me
O
Me, you,...

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Categories: live forever, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Searching For a Poetic Form
My existence is a poem I've never finished,
as I've always been unsure what form it should take.

In a labyrinth of lyrics, words are like whores,
unfaithful and easily...

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Categories: live forever, life, poetry,
Form: Free verse
To the Temptations
If you can make the gray sky bluer,
or make it rain whenever you want it to.
Can you build a castle from a single grain of...

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Categories: live forever, music, tribute,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs