Best Oft Poems
Below are the all-time best Oft poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of oft poems written by PoetrySoup members
American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows and Howling WolfAmerican Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling Wolf
Thirsty for red moon, its sacred beams and eternal pull
howling-out to speak to this dark and blind world, without...
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Categories:
oft, art, conflict, death, history,
Form:
Verse
The WatcherI watched a weeping willow
Dancing with a summer breeze
A timeless dance of lovers
They'd rehearsed for centuries
The zephyr would excite her
With his warm southwesterlies
She'd gently sway...
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Categories:
oft, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
oft, adventure, courage, history, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
oft, appreciation, for her, friend,
Form:
Free verse
Nana's HandsThrough the years they worked their spells
From drawers and cupboards, taking things
That through...
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Categories:
oft, appreciation, food, grandchild, grandmother,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
oft, bereavement, goodbye, soulmate, storm,
Form:
Rhyme
Aphrodite of the Morning SunYour honey drips in baths of blue,
with seductive scapes set to woo,
Arousing aroma stimuli arise anew,
A vixen voluptuous Venus to subdue…
Mane of a lioness suave...
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Categories:
oft, desire, love, lust,
Form:
Rhyme
Floccinaucinihilipilification and Very Little BreadFloccinaucinihilipilification And Very Little Bread
( First of Three Poem Trilogy )
I
I've no problem with bardolatry fans
their barmecide and...
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Categories:
oft, appreciation, art, character, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme
A Spark In FlightMy love, the world is ours,
its reflective sapphire oceans,
its turquoise pine tree forests,
its topaz colored days,
its moonstone lit evenings.
My love, I'm certain it's us.
The amethyst...
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Categories:
oft, romance, romantic,
Form:
Free verse
The Lady In Green POTDI was a zealous fashion designer, whose elegant styles were ever in vogue,
Like the rainbow time of cool, damp evening, that elegant colors go rogue.
Lost...
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Categories:
oft, beauty, fantasy, fashion, green,
Form:
Couplet
He and SheHe swings his arms and strides ahead
She walks three steps behind
The center of the universe
Cares...
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Categories:
oft, abuse, fear, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
Ten Years Had Raced Into Oblivion's Cup Second Poets Tribute Series, Samuel Taylor ColeridgeTen Years Had Raced Into Oblivion's Cup
Second Poets Tribute Series, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Chained am I, to desolation's huge anchor
on its long black ship,...
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Categories:
oft, anger, art, dedication, fantasy,
Form:
Rhyme
The Tale of Lemuria, Master Poe, Pen and I(Lemuria: A hypothetical "lost land" variously located in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.)
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The Tale Of Lemuria, Master Poe, Pen And I
Its birth a shake of...
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Categories:
oft, appreciation, art, creation, imagination,
Form:
Narrative
An Eternity IStood upright, between two roads,
On a thin metal rail,
A solitary, brown coloured bottle
Of beer, ...
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Categories:
oft, betrayal,
Form:
Rhyme
The BillabongThere’s an old river course with beginning and end,
now the river runs straight without this river bend,
where the water is still and the reeds do...
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Categories:
oft, nature,
Form:
Rhyme