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


Premium Member Adrift In Fiction
Placid rain gently kisses unblemished windows
as leaves fall in an Autumn breeze.
In the distance cinereal clouds congregate,
converging upon the city's royal citadel.

Oblivious to the storm,...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paragraph, analogy, appreciation, books,
Form: Prose



Premium Member A Poem For My History Teacher
I wanted to write
 The best slavery poem   ever written—
Perhaps win a Pulitzer or Faulkner. 

I had every intention of conforming 
To the...

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Categories: paragraph, assonance, forgiveness, history, holocaust,
Form: Rhyme
The Color of Poetry
As the ink touches my writing pad every letter seems to glow.
I feel I'm going mad watching sentences light so bright like a rainbow!
 ...

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Categories: paragraph, fantasy, inspirational, on writing
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Never Knew
Some say- a paragraph holds them deeply,
not even the slightest touch can make them fall

          ...

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Categories: paragraph, dedication, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ee Cummings and I
  E.E.CUMMINGS AND I


I remember a beautiful, Spring
day in Chicago.
Sitting on my lover's lap.
His eyes as lovely as the spring-
green trees tapping gently on...

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Categories: paragraph, chicago, emotions, inspiration, longing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Soul Controlled

You were leaning over the rustic, wooden bridge.

Elements of a cold autumn eve approaching.
I just was entranced by the sea of you.
Black full hair, corduroy...

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Categories: paragraph, love, memory, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Santa's Special Delivery: a Collab
Brutal was the biting wind,
sweeping brown locks of a tiny urchin 
side to side, often hiding her eyes.
 
Oversized slippers she had donned
were lost in...

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Categories: paragraph, granddaughter, grandfather, love,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Mask of Alabaster
Once the night had fallen upon a sleepless slumber,
Whence the winter woke me when the third was three in number.

I sense that a wince doth...

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Categories: paragraph, anxiety, confusion, deep, dream,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Blank Page Ready For Words
A blank page is ready
For the pen to begin
Spreading the words
One letter at a time
Then one paragraph
Followed by another
Until the poem has
   ...

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Categories: paragraph, words, writing,
Form: Verse
Windy Winding Wind
Wicked wind I hate you so,
I’d rather sit in ice cold snow,
Your breath is cold and touch 
So fraught, I think your soul from
Devil bought...

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Categories: paragraph, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Speak To Me

Speak to me not in riddles, but with your truth, plain and uncomplicated
for there is no need for riddles when your thoughts are spoken with...

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Categories: paragraph, love, me, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dissecting the Declaration 2
Herein lies the identity of their enemy
Herein lies the description of the abuses
Herein lies the claims against their tyrant
Herein lies the picture of their fixed...

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Categories: paragraph, america, celebration, july,
Form: Verse
'i Was the Last One'
I was the last one to ever see you-
Say goodbye, or even I love you to. 
You were the last one I ever trusted,
eight years...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paragraph, betrayal, death,
Form: Rhyme
Rhythm of Reminiscing
Corrugated rhythm of the perforated heart
in the pulse of inspiration torn asunder, peeled apart
with the movement of discovery proving false in every start
as we danced...

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Categories: paragraph, lost love, nostalgia, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Know You
I Know You

A friend read a book. 
Something that I had written. 
When? 
Hard to say…
About?
Really did not matter. 
The key…

“I know all about you...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: paragraph, abortion, adventure, allusion, america,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things