Best Ordinary Poems
Below are the all-time best Ordinary poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of ordinary poems written by PoetrySoup members
Ordinary ManSnow is falling and floods are flowing,
people dying and children keep crying,
but he's just an ordinary man,
sitting there watching TV.
Icebergs melting and penguins starving,
men in...
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Categories:
ordinary, allusion, analogy, political, pollution,
Form:
Free verse
The Luxury of OrdinaryToday was a good day
Today he walked on legs unbent
And erect spine of a man intent
On stilling the cacaphony of monotony
And smoothing the callouses of...
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Categories:
ordinary, cancer, hope, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
I Think of You - An Alternative Universe - 6From childhood it was a world of two...you and I...
I leaned lightly, leisurely against your heart and you let me in.
We were five I use...
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Categories:
ordinary, best friend, cute love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Within Reason- Maurice Yvonne and Seren RobertsWithin reason
lies a house full of ordinary
a chest of bland memories.
...
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Categories:
ordinary, life,
Form:
Verse
TranscendenceWhen imbalance of life churns hapless poignancy
And the zephyr of inequities breezes melancholy
Dissonance reverberates echoing pathos of grief
Seeking exaltation within metaphysical profundity
As hushed posture conjures...
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Categories:
ordinary, inspirational, introspection, peace,
Form:
Verse
EnlightenmentQuietude endows hushed mystical space
Admonishing words have no role to play—
Look how in solitude its posture bends
Bowing in deference to calming intellect.
Listen to the utterance...
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Categories:
ordinary, deep, endurance, introspection, peace,
Form:
Free verse
The Vanity of PleasureA transitory phenomenon, a grand adulation of opulent desire,
Seeking mirth of heaven on earth, passions ablaze ignite fire,
A destination sought after; pleasure is aim of...
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Categories:
ordinary, desire, happiness, vanity,
Form:
Rhyme
Daydreamer"The Dream Manipulator"
A wish upon the stars I see
Magical moments with sweet surrenders
Embrace the twinkle notes
My lid slip into an everlasting feel~ In trance,...
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Categories:
ordinary, adventure, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
It Was Her Poetry Seduced MeWhen Thor struck his hammer
upon the flat ground on Earth
it was the pieces withstood the blow we named rock,
constructs we came to know as the...
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Categories:
ordinary, beauty,
Form:
Free verse
Love Is the PrizeWhen the night was dark
For the moon was hiding
And the stars in the galaxy refused to shine
You came to find me with ebullient vibes
And the...
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Categories:
ordinary, love, romance,
Form:
Lyric
Stars of ClarityClarity, clarity, surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and never did have any motive...
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Categories:
ordinary, analogy, perspective, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Now I Am Back To SchoolMany a year so far
a sweet sensation would within surge
as back to school season
has just begun..
The feelings of a child
eager and joyful...
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Categories:
ordinary, confusion, devotion, education, engagement,
Form:
Free verse
Insanity Or DeathInsanity or Death
Life begins with insanity~~
~Your soul is kicking and screaming,
Ready to exit with the touch of human hands.
Insanity rides on a gallant stallion...
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Categories:
ordinary, abuse, adventure, art, how
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Mission of the Yellow SongbirdMission of the Yellow Songbird
A long highway road stretched its legs before me,
In a place where tumble weeds were conceived,
December evening chasing daylight back to...
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Categories:
ordinary, bird, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Tomorrow Is Today Before It Becomes YesterdayThe sun is the sun
It rises we run
When it turns the nighttime to day
It's hot when it's cold
And never grows old
As our time slips quickly...
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Categories:
ordinary, change,
Form:
Rhyme