Best Pictures Poems
Below are the all-time best Pictures poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of pictures poems written by PoetrySoup members
PoetsWhen all around is darkness
Who provides the sun
When everyone is serious
Who is poking fun
When pollution clouds the bright blue sky
Who brings clarity
Who tries to bring...
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Categories:
pictures, appreciation, encouraging, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupingsyou were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not...
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Categories:
pictures, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
Form:
Free verse
In Dreams, Her Spirit Sallied Forth: With Lin LaneIn Dreams, Her Spirit Sallied Forth: with Lin Lane
Through frigid months, she waited for Spring rains
to give relief and ease heartbroken pains,
Nature will award that...
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Categories:
pictures, appreciation, art, creation, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
WinterWith his icy fingers he stole my smokey breath,
laid a sheet of slippery freezing cold by my feet
and then whispered in my ear right to the...
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Categories:
pictures, winter,
Form:
Personification
A Love Letter To My Friends of IndiaWhen I think of India, I think of dark eyed beauties,
their foreheads painted with decorative red dots,
and I see them moving deliciously in beautiful bright...
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Categories:
pictures, community, friend,
Form:
Prose
Just a Tree - a RequiemSomeone who knows
Said You were an old ancient Tree,
But at the time, it didn’t really matter,
Or seem important to me.
I knew You only for...
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Categories:
pictures, conflict, earth, heartbroken, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
Held AloftWe'd laid old George to rest the week before,
at ninety-one he now rejoined his wife,
no heirs to his estate, so one thing more
to do, and...
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Categories:
pictures, heartbreak,
Form:
Sonnet
Getting Old Is Getting OldI've grown a bit slower, I've grown a bit fatter,
my mission each hour: relieving my bladder.
When I was a youngster, I had no...
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Categories:
pictures, age, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Old PhotographsOpening the dusty leather bound album
Lots of memories come flooding back
Dad had a lot more hair back then!
Proud parents when our son was born
How he’s...
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Categories:
pictures, memory,
Form:
Acrostic
The Old HouseSeven generations walked through your door,
Which stood so strong and always welcomed in.
You said goodbye when boys headed to war,
Two soldiers lost to battles they...
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Categories:
pictures, childhood, family, house, memory,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
A Mother's Envy and PrideLapis lazuli mines with wide blue eyes
bringing to mind precious stones and
caramel scones; innocent and wise -
Wondering, yet without surprise.
Staring down the universe, a challenge
in...
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Categories:
pictures, art, child, love, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
This GirlThis girl, she's crying inside,
But all everyone sees is smiles,
This girl, she's hurting inside,
She's lived like this for quite a while,
Always holding her pain inside,...
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Categories:
pictures, life, people, sympathy, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Always From the Heart"Here is my secret. It is very simple: one sees clearly only with the heart.
Anything essential is invisible to the eyes."
"Le Petite Prince"
Antoine De...
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Categories:
pictures, art, beautiful, beauty, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Mirror MirrorYour reflection is a liar
It makes no confessions
The image reaches within
Cold fingers claw at your mind
A mirrored smile
Taunts you
Haunts you
No words spoken
Yet you hear...
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Categories:
pictures, fantasy, fear,
Form:
Free verse
A Mountain From a PileHow far do the ripples spread, when eventually we die
Probably stay in the locality, level off, no major outcry
But let’s say we’re famous, suffering...
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Categories:
pictures, allusion, corruption, prejudice, truth,
Form:
Rhyme