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Best Nameplate Poems

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


Premium Member Thirty One and Going Strong
It's happy anniversary again
thirty one years seems not long
but so thankful for all your love
every echo within makes a great song

Thirty one and going strong
looking...

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Categories: nameplate, anniversary, love, wedding,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member - Can'T Escape -
No thoughts, no consciousness
Echo the sound of strangled cry

Can't escape
Take my hand

The dark dungeons without the breath of life
Deeper than you can imagine

Can't escape
Take my...

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Categories: nameplate, death, family, goodbye,
Form: Couplet
A Demanding Steed
A Demanding Steed

Once upon a crisp Winter morning, while the cardinals so lively, announced the awakening of a new day. 
I sprang out of bed,...

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Categories: nameplate, animal, appreciation, farm, home,
Form: Narrative
Empty Apartment
It's the 16th Floor, 302F
do not you worry, you'll love it a whole lot.
I can see your hesitation,
but u'll see, this is the perfect one.
Here...

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© Utpala Rai  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nameplate, lost loveme, love, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Candlemaker's Office
The Candlemaker’s Office 
     was sparsely filled. 

The worn brass door knob —
     a patina 
 ...

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Categories: nameplate, boy, childhood, family, father,
Form: Free verse



Nostalgia
I could see your excitement
Each time you picked up the phone
The only thing you always asked—	
Daughter, when are you coming home

Very soon, I always replied
What...

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Categories: nameplate, nostalgia,
Form: Quatrain
The Stranger -Two Parts
( story  03/14/11)

I saw a man coming down the road
Head held high, eyes were strong.
He stopped and asked of me
If he could have a...

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© Louis Rams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nameplate, faith, hopeme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To the Manor Born - 3rd Third - W-Illustration
Here's the deal, friends...
   This is, as indicated, the THIRD 1/3 of this very lengthy poem. Due to Poetry Soup's file-size limitations, this...

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Categories: nameplate, humor,
Form: Narrative
The Harmony
The Harmony 

I saw a village on top of a cliff overlooking the sea, 
and each tiny house had a nameplate. 
The road up was...

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Categories: nameplate, dedication, mystery, house, house,
Form: Blank verse
Three Lined Poetry a Life
A life in tree-lined poetry

Once I was a cook on the high seas and worked long days
seven days a week; Eater and Christmas meant more...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nameplate, blessing, history, humanity, humor,
Form: Verse
Dirty Time
Depth of a bruised sea
rising from the surface
overwhelms the dumb shore

shining
for impossible tomorrow
golden sand, the locked door.

History repeats amnesia
for a depressed meniscus
shifts the nameplate.

Here was...

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Categories: nameplate, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?
Dirty Time
Depth of a bruised sea
rising from the surface
overwhelms the dumb shore

shining
for impossible tomorrow
golden sand, the locked door.

History repeats amnesia
for a depressed meniscus
shifts the nameplate.

Here was...

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Categories: nameplate, adventure, allegory, angst, animals,
Form: I do not know?
As Fames Are Found To Fade
I
Proudest of graves as get grey mass of moss, 
Where goats greedily browse young sprouts still green, 
The graves as get grey that had grandeur...

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Categories: nameplate, fate, grave,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Tomb
Never had I met you 
Still I know your name,
Because of the notoriety 
Because of the fame

Written in stone
Forever and a day,
Many gone too soon...

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Categories: nameplate, celebrity, death, grave, memorial,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs