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Best Open Book Poems

Below are the all-time best Open Book poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of open book poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Listen To the Heart
"Listen!  to the Heart"
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every heart strums strings of symphony
an open book exploring dreams and fantasies
the lovebeat touches...

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Categories: open book, love, heart, heart,
Form: Rhyme



A Total Enigma
I can’t be branded and put into a box
I’m a rhyme wrapped within a riddle a complete paradox
I won't  carry the labels, or walk...

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Categories: open book, introspection, riddle,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Within the White Noise
Have you ever pondered
shadows are made of 
softness, they are not 
hard surfaced like 
those of us existing 
outside of the white noise

unable to grasp...

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Categories: open book, mirror, muse,
Form: Free verse
Graceful Movement of Silence

The leaf of my love fell
in quiet autumn silence
Slowly descending 
from the swaying limb
of unanticipated romantic tremors
Caught off balance was
my sense of equlibrium
Shaken by the...

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Categories: open book, love, metaphor, nature, romantic,
Form: Free verse
What Is Life
Life is an open book
 each day an empty page,
the word that is not written
 is time you can't erase.

Life could be music
 a tune...

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Categories: open book, life,
Form: Rhyme



Angels In My Head
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Dreams are made of fairy dust and gold my mom once said
as she tucked me in real tight and kissed my sleepy  head
you will...

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Categories: open book, appreciation, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Odyssey
"Human mind knows no constraints. Without spending time or money, one can make an odyssey into the outer space and even into other planets. What...

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Categories: open book, adventure, moon, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Home Sweet Home
There is one place in this lonely life
where I can run away to on this long, dark road.
Only the moon knows my way home tonight
and...

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Categories: open book, heart, home, lonely, longing,
Form: Free verse
Generations
Denial is a can of peas
whose contents
should never be indulged
beyond the expiration date.
Yet there I stood, 
evidence screaming reality
at my eyes, their gaze steadfast
upon the...

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Categories: open book, birth, death, hope, life,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Finally
For seven decades, from your open book of wisdom, to

Read I try, oh Nature

 
And


Finally, after much effort, my first syllables able am I to
...

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Categories: open book, nature, truth,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Calligraphy
Up and down as it overlooks
the open book
freefalling so
but where to go?

Embellish each page, one by one
where words will run,
of written swerves,
artistic curves

By quill that...

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Categories: open book, on writing and words,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Rejected
I lie
Before you....
An open book...
You close the cover
Not wanting
To read...
A single page...
Of
who 
I am

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Categories: open book, childhood,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Exactly
a smudge in an open book is smeared slightly,
                these...

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Categories: open book, emotions, heart, simple,
Form: Rhyme
You Said I Was Ugly
You Said I Was Ugly

You said I was ugly, and I don't really give a damn or care
Why did you pick me, don't you know...

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© Theresa Cw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: open book, anger, angst, character, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
The Poet Destroyer Vs. the Acrostic Italian: Round One
Put your heart in my hand and just trust me,
Or you do not have to give me your trust.
Eventually, you will find the lust
That I...

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Categories: open book, loveme, me,
Form: Italian Sonnet

Book: Shattered Sighs