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Best Nobel Poems

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


Premium Member Laureate
"Laureate"



Laureate 
speak now lofty phantom
to my mind

guide my hand 
I write I write I write

receptor of communication
things that are not mortal
Luminiferous aether 

sublime 
not normal...

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Categories: nobel, dark, freedom, hero, light,
Form: Romanticism



Premium Member Repost of Erin Go Bragh
Erin Go Bragh 

At Ben Bulben’s feet Sligo stands,
The home of such creative hands
Where poet William Yeats did grow.
The Nobel Prize his poems did know.

On...

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Categories: nobel, beach, beautiful, people, places,
Form: Couplet
Einstein's Heirs
Two black holes spiraled,
their dance
sent ripples 
through the universe –
racing at speed of light
waves
warp spacetime.

A billion years later,
on a small planet, 
laser beams zoom between...

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Categories: nobel, nature, science,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Ordinary Girl - Translation From Tagore
Sharing my translation of a famous poem (Sadharan Meye) written by Rabindranath Tagore, who won Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. It's one of his...

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Categories: nobel, life, loss,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Real Cliffhanger
It was tranquil sultry August, and the birds were singing,
The insects were all buzzing, and toad frogs were springing.

And I was deep in the mountains,...

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Categories: nobel, adventure, bird, devotion, fantasy,
Form: Couplet



A Quill
"Scratch, Quills of God". Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Rhymes scream like cats and wriggle out of
my arms. Words hide and sick. The stanza’s end
comes to dead-end…...

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Categories: nobel, inspiration, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Two Birds - Translation From Tagore
This is a translation from the original poem "Dui Pakhi" (Two Birds) in Bengali  by India's Nobel-laureate Poet, Rabindranath Tagore.    ...

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Categories: nobel, bird, friend,
Form: Verse
Premium Member I Thought I'D Seen and Heard It All
Remember when that nudnik dropped a bucket of paint
    on a canvas 'in the name of art,' but I said, "No, it...

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Categories: nobel, abortion, art, health, peace,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Their Precious Jewels
where *Sharia reigns
women are precious jewels
hide them from the world
let no other man behold
the diamond that you possess

guard that precious gem
her ovaries will get hurt
if...

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Categories: nobel, men, power,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Albert Einstein
A great genius named Albert Einstein
At the physicist's ball had too much wine
Effecting a photo-electrical stance,
Energetically emcee'd the square dance

May 26,2014

NB: Einstein received the Nobel...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nobel, humorous, science,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Jester
JESTER   *''(] :-)

The best days come round and round
Follow the around the world
A Jester you are the crown
A Jester among the crowd
Searching for...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nobel, addiction, adventure, funny, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
Legendary Lady Leaders I Salute You
I am like
Cleopatra
embraced by serpents many
fear
always trying something new
and dramatic with my
hair
I am like
Eva Patrón
growing up with a painful family
getting lost in movies
thinking of my...

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Categories: nobel, adventure, childhood, fantasy, children,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Erin Go Bragh 1
At Ben Bulben’s feet Sligo stands
The home of such creative hands

Where poet William Yeats did grow.
The Nobel Prize his poems did know.

On my trip to...

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Categories: nobel, history, life, people, places,
Form: Couplet
I Sing Africa
All's not about Darfur
I've seen it, eerie winds
Moonlight through our thatch

We kissed round, one *palmie gourd
Kigali was but a miss
Waist-beads - beats to love

Have you...

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Categories: nobel, black-african amergrandmother,
Form: Prose Poetry
Mother Teresa and I
Mother Teresa
She is the mother of every poor people, injured people, ordinary people...

Always we remember the great news
'Mother Teresa will get the Nobel Peace Prize.'
It...

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Categories: nobel, feelings, love, mother, tribute,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Shattered Sighs