Best Only Human Poems
Below are the all-time best Only Human poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of only human poems written by PoetrySoup members
Playing HumanIntroducing: Nate & Linda
The smile on my lips
is forced and coerced
I pretend to pay attention
give the best possible advice
everyone praises me
I'm so kind, polite and...
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Categories:
only human, humanity, humorous, life, pride,
Form:
Free verse
A Cathartic Weave of Three
listen,
the whispers
of leaves
turn colour
autumn is here.
now that you are gone
who will wake every morn
to lift the sun
unveil the sky
etch in the clouds
who will paint the...
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Categories:
only human, break up, celebration, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
A Long Loud Sighgenius?
sometimes you are in its minimal spotted light...sometimes!
other times you just know you've been touched and you freeze,
moved but frozen...like a stranger it moves in,...
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Categories:
only human, introspection, drug,
Form:
Free verse
The Mother TreeThe Mother Tree
I am the mother tree that spawned the seeds of you.
My children, you've grown and branched away from me.
You've married, left home to...
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Categories:
only human, birth, children, family, grandchild,
Form:
Sonnet
A Tulip Grows Under An Evergreen - Inspired By the Poets At PoetrysoupA
fine
Parrot Tulip
in vibrant intensities
with unique undertones
of green acquirable only in a
few forests. A ruby red swirls within
its petals beckons awareness of those...
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Categories:
only human, beautiful, beauty, earth, light,
Form:
Shape
No Such Thing As ForeverWe all arrive alone naked and vulnerable,
crying our eyes out, not knowing -
this is the first day of the rest of our life.
I guess the...
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Categories:
only human, analogy, death, life,
Form:
Free verse
No Thunder Without LightningLightning rarely strikes without thunder,
causing havoc in gloomy skies.
Humans can't control their plunder,
seeking shelter until the storm dies.
Once, I was your prince - full of...
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Categories:
only human, absence, angst, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
only human, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
How Do I Hold the WindOn the edge of silence
beyond the mossy-muffled stone wall
a wind chime chants — faint, like falling sparkles of stars—
honeyed musings of a wind spirit...
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Categories:
only human, grief, longing, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
only human, art,
Form:
Shape
Categories:
only human, bird, hope, love,
Form:
Shape
The Time Traveler - a Visual Art Poem - POTDPOTD 6th Sept 2019
When the dawn kisses the dew on all thing that grow
and that first melancholy thought, ponderous and low
questions any relevant notions to...
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Categories:
only human, romantic, science fiction,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Pathway To LoveAs I sit watching fusions of saffron and scarlet hues
elegantly charm the horizons.
Silently, fluffy lush clouds float by
like a magnetic field drawing me closer,
in...
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Categories:
only human, longing, love, , Lullaby,
Form:
Prose
Even In Silence We Have Our Wordssometimes
we are afraid to jump
but we take the leap
sometimes
when we fall deeply
it's not our limbs injured
sometimes
what is meant for us
hurts too much
sometimes
nothing makes sense
confusion reigns...
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Categories:
only human, philosophy, poetry, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Writing Unwraps My Soul - Potd"Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as...
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Categories:
only human, life, writing,
Form:
Free verse