Best On The Whole Poems
Below are the all-time best On The Whole poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of on the whole poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
on the whole, death, love, rose,
Form:
Personification
Never Shame a WomanNever ever shame a woman
for the fire in her soul
still your fear that you're unable
to give that which makes her whole
Never ever shame a woman
for...
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Categories:
on the whole, passion, women,
Form:
Quatrain
Categories:
on the whole, courage, freedom, growth, moving
Form:
Free verse
Uncharted WatersAn ocean tumbles through dreams of you. In depths unknown,
I float above. Oh, how I long to dive beneath your surface,
yet I am...
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Categories:
on the whole, appreciation, longing, love, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
The Fallen Poet(The Fallen Poet)
Shadows, fall from the east
Winter show, white meadows,
Compelling words lost, in a silent world
Beautiful, Bloomingdale is how it goes
Apocalypto-- my very own limbo
Alone...
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Categories:
on the whole, absence, confusion, depression, emo,
Form:
Free verse
Eternal Life and the Total Self
Life is but a fleeting whisper echoing through time,
never dying, always being- magnificent and sublime.
The body's a receptacle, a superficial shell,
but in it dwells the...
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Categories:
on the whole, death,
Form:
Rhyme
For One Pass of Your Breathyou write your words and they make me cry
you write those word and you know i die
but i've died so often now
i held you in...
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Categories:
on the whole, lost love, love, love
Form:
Free verse
It Is Possible To KnowIt’s possible to know from whence I came
There is no need to even have a name
I am a part of eternal creation
Reunification is my destination
Born...
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Categories:
on the whole, creation, heart, life, relationship,
Form:
Sonnet
Eroticism of Inspiration
In swoon ‘neath golden moon and sable sweep
let bathe with hues upon my canvas soak
romance a mingle,...
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Categories:
on the whole, appreciation, art, inspiration, night,
Form:
Rhyme
Dry MascaraDRY MASCARA
Nobody sees through the shadow and the color of my eyes
The times I've cried are the only time you notice the trace down my...
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Categories:
on the whole, cry, deep, depression, grief,
Form:
Alliteration
The Red Leafthe raspy whisper
finally
gets my full attention -
wistfully I smile
..for its persistence reminds me of you..
the crisp red leaf
scuttles scrapingly
across the gray pavement
to and...
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Categories:
on the whole, death, emotions, grief, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
Summer LaceThe shadows fall like summer lace
Through palm trees fluttered in the sun
The soft caress of dawning breeze
...
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Categories:
on the whole, beauty, day, love, morning,
Form:
Rhyme
I Dance
Voice: Jason Williams
***
I danced!
Whirling air around me, particles of sundust
in tornadoes and hurricanes following me in awe
I danced.
Each night I wake and feel...
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Categories:
on the whole, abuse, dance, music, pain,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Yesterday Love Was Such An Easy Game To PlayYesterday,
I went home for lunch,
I never go home for lunch.
When I got to our apartment
I don't know why but I didn't reach for my key.
Francine...
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Categories:
on the whole, betrayal, break up, heartbroken,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
I Think of You - After the Fall - 5I could have cried like a bride at a funeral
Bled out, dry. I could have but I was already
dehydrated...I
i think of you
I wish someone could...
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Categories:
on the whole, introspection,
Form:
Free verse