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Best Outskirt Poems

Below are the all-time best Outskirt poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of outskirt poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Chalk Line
Chalk is the magic of blackboards, sports fields and
little girl's sidewalk games of Hop-Scotch.
How many equations and statements, measured lines, and boxes
do you imagine have...

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Categories: outskirt, anger, death, grave, murder,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Pillow Book
In the library, we meet a young lady; her study, it does overwhelm,
Resting, laying her head down, she then transcends into another realm.

She awakes amongst...

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Categories: outskirt, books, dream, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Cross of a Faithful Man
A serious commitment never ending
a binding link between a consenting two
but feels like a gift of a cute and soft teddy bear with mysterious eyes.
It...

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Categories: outskirt, adventure, faith, marriage, ,
Form: Epic
The Dutch Is My Father
When still a child
I learned that plantation colony was belonging 
to my father, the one who brought my mother 
from the Dutch East Indies,
and the...

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Categories: outskirt, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Circle of Life -- Sacrifice
Tackle box, fishing poles, radio, a good book to read
In a quite little alcove , the back outskirt of Lake Mead
The desert sun burning the...

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Categories: outskirt, adventure, natural disasters, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Dribbling From the Pulpit
A prudent man walked intoxicatedly inside the temple gate 
He sits on the door steps and hang his head shamefully
between his legs and whistle a...

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Categories: outskirt, abuse, bible, bullying, corruption,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Humble Pi
Consider for a moment the circumference of a coin
Inseparable is three point one four one five nine
Perimeters of toilets as you sit upon their seat
is...

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© Dom Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outskirt, funny, humor, humorous, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Thirteen
I was born in Middle East in the outskirt of a state of Palestine –
Abducted at birth and my father executed when I was thirteen;
We...

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Categories: outskirt, anti bullying, childhood, fear,
Form: Prose Poetry
Boots
Boots buried deep in the ground
Boots concealed under mounds
Boots with shapes and restless frown
Boots marching underneath the ground 
camouflaging the heat of a cruel folly.
Boots...

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Categories: outskirt, angel, corruption, dream, flower,
Form: Didactic
So When
Its a blurred image of my wish 
So deeply buried I wish it resurrects as fast
From those  thorns of impracticalities my bones fears to...

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Categories: outskirt, uplifting, lost, day, image,
Form: Chant Royal
A Lyrical Translation
In an unfolding poetic hymn of yours, 
I will be the poet, with zealous zeal,
A Sky, unwrapped the horizon of yours, 
while,  I was...

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Categories: outskirt, life, literature, love,
Form: Free verse
Familiar Beat
Come let's dig deep into Mother's  tale.
her border is the immaculate finger of the sky,
Beside this seashore was her flower taken.
under the rippled moon...

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Categories: outskirt, adventure, africa, allegory, anxiety,
Form: Blank verse
Pride Force-The Indian Air Force
The air arm touches the sky with glory
air force stand for Aerial warfare,
for the sake of their country
took the oath to serve the country,
the Indian...

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© Priya Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: outskirt, patriotic, power,
Form: Free verse
Twilight Haunt
TWILIGHT HAUNT

In the outskirt of the town ,
 Beyond the dragon village,
 Seperated by the green pond,
 There a castle with two towers,
 Wholesome in...

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Categories: outskirt, dark, fear, magic, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Frenemy Under a Bed
There was pretence in a brand new shoe,
It was telling about a play on the street tonight, 
And it was singing about life well being...

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Categories: outskirt, 6th grade,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things