Best Moth Poems
Below are the all-time best Moth poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of moth poems written by PoetrySoup members
The MothA lone moth flits around my front porch light
as wind blows through my window, luring me
to step outside into black velvet’s night.
I search the sky,...
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Categories:
moth, lost love,
Form:
Sonnet
Like a Moth To a Flame
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Is
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Nature's Glory
As a quarry?
Alone and at peace
A life, a new lease
I pull up a piece...
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Categories:
moth, abuse, appreciation, beautiful, beauty,
Form:
Shape
Categories:
moth, loneliness, love, love hurts,
Form:
Rhyme
The ButterflyEnroling you a worm (cumbersome and)
hairy, you- scimitar of leaves
Knows the pain ,writhing pupae
Abandoned and convicted
Constricted hanging straightjacket
Squirming like a jackrabbit
Gagged nocturnally - ...
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Categories:
moth, angel, beauty, butterfly,
Form:
Free verse
Moon, Youyou ...
are my moon
(whisper me, coolly)
wan and pale as porcelain
milky moll - `china doll ...
dancing the sky like a Ginza geisha
stars tickling your toes
prettily petulant,...
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Categories:
moth, analogy, love, metaphor, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Among Butterflies SoughtIs
This
Nature's Glory
As a quarry?
Alone and at peace
A life, a new lease
I pull up a piece of land
Take a little time to mend
This rainforest trembles
An open...
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Categories:
moth, betrayal, butterfly, conflict, dark,
Form:
Concrete
Theft of My Will To SurviveBlindly..
I beseech you
for my eyes won’t adjust
to this shaded maze of despair -
neither the lantern’s flame
nor a compass rose can help me now
in...
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Categories:
moth, dark, depression, grief, loss,
Form:
Free verse
Tossing Out RegretI’ve decided to be rid of some things:
a moth-holed sequined dress with bitter tags,
the weeping journal of ennui and pain,
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Categories:
moth, moving on,
Form:
Blank verse
Forlorn HopeSitting on the cusp of dusk and evening
Placidly he ruminates where life has been
When she still believed in vibrant springs
And exulted dawning of purple...
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Categories:
moth, lost love, moving on,
Form:
Verse
Timeless adoration
“A lover asked his beloved,
Do you love yourself more than you love me?
Beloved replied, I have died to myself and I live for you.
I've disappeared...
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Categories:
moth, love,
Form:
Free verse
Love's Last HeartbeatIn the moorlands of desires,
I've forever sung choruses of
fertile faith, amidst the flock
of bleeding birds, sprinkling
heartbeats on lush olive herbs,
In the dream...
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Categories:
moth, angst, metaphor, sad love,
Form:
Free verse
IncandescenceYour incandescence drew me to your flame
Moth-like, I gravitated to your light
Then feigning nonchalance, I asked your name
The music of your voice set me to...
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Categories:
moth, light, love,
Form:
Dizain
FreedomIn solitude I dream tonight
And watch a moth in fevered flight.
It’s drawn toward my quaint porch light
And flies consumed with all its might.
Through open window...
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Categories:
moth, allegory, death, dream, flying,
Form:
Couplet
Buttercups and LaughterShe sings in soft tones,
her magic exists beyond the obvious.
Listen closely to her wanting,
She is wrapped in a trancendent light.
A dreamer,
chasing white rabbits.
Grasping for the...
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Categories:
moth, april, courage, dance, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
IntangibleThere was change, an odd pulse
A new cadence, and tone, in the place I called home
where my mother had been
Where white fences stretched out...
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Categories:
moth, change, childhood, conflict, father,
Form:
Free verse