Best Persisted Poems
Below are the all-time best Persisted poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of persisted poems written by PoetrySoup members
Past-Life NightmareA child of four suffers recurring dreams,
disturbing parents and siblings with screams.
When she awoke, always sore in one knee;
next to a birthmark, it throbbed painfully.
Night...
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Categories:
persisted, autumn, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
The Last Love Letter To the WestI can't recall the day you left
Empty words going west
~To The West Coast~
My love, my sweet love -- my soulmate
I will cherish our time,...
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Categories:
persisted, deep, feelings, heart, leaving,
Form:
Free verse
Thru Maritime MilesThru maritime miles of minions in motion
We hedge our opinions while pledging devotion
To serving the Captain and sharing our smiles
Through barrels of onions and flea-bearing...
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Categories:
persisted, adventure, fantasy, funny, humorous,
Form:
Epic
A Newspaper Boy's Christmas DreamThe family was poor
and on Christmas Eve
he went to bed still hungry
after his meagre evening meal.
He slept fitfully and dreamt
he had to work on...
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Categories:
persisted, christmas, meaningful,
Form:
Free verse
To the One I LostWe both cared so much, you completed me,
Evidently you were meant for me.
Love persisted to manifest
Although at the same time blessed,
Till infinite heaven
Called, and forgiven....
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Categories:
persisted, longing,
Form:
Rhyme
Madelaine's ChaliceOn that summer’s day when we first meet and kissed,
I knew you Madelaine as one I could adore.
Against your family’s wishes, I still persisted
in wooing...
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Categories:
persisted, devotion, love,
Form:
Verse
Thanksgiving BlessingsAbounding in gratitude
my heart bursts out delightful praises
worshipfully testifying ---
“God has blessed me this 2021.”
January’s thanksgiving glow
greeted me with peace and...
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Categories:
persisted, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Music of the NightI searched for you
Followed in the wake of your song
The sillage of your sensual scent
Long after the sun had lost its glow
I persisted, with...
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Categories:
persisted, sad love,
Form:
Verse
The Steel of a MotherHer face is invaded by networked wrinkles
For she gave to the world all her valued best,
Her input to the current world has tired her
And she...
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Categories:
persisted, tribute,
Form:
Light Verse
An Accidental OverdoseShe fought daily with the agony.
never knew when it would strike.
It affected all corners of her world
waking, sleeping, laughing, and crying.
Early one morn, she lost...
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Categories:
persisted, caregiving, confusion, death, loss,
Form:
Free verse
WeepThe year dear Callie - my best cat ever - fell victim to cancer,
she had lived 18 wonderful years
as queen of our house, for sweetly...
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Categories:
persisted, angst,
Form:
Narrative
This Is a TestThis is a test
It's only a test
wait ... this can't be a test
if this were a test
you'd be directed to your seat
This is not a...
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Categories:
persisted, fun, humor, nonsense,
Form:
Free verse
Writing From the HeartI wrote this poem upon my lovers face,
So she would know that my love could never be erased,
I wrote this poem upon my lover's neck,
So...
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Categories:
persisted, devotion, happiness, imagination, inspirational,
Form:
Romanticism
Beaten By Wind and RainThe wind persisted in blowing me about,
whipping the willow branches with its beat.
It continuously raged, a tempest storm,
a force of nature that never bows in...
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Categories:
persisted, rain, storm, wind,
Form:
Personification
A Heart Full of YouBefore time existed - MY HEART WAS FULL OF YOU-
for you have always been my dream come true.
Periwinkle mornings with a splash of tangerine,
...
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Categories:
persisted, love,
Form:
Rhyme