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Best Playing Field Poems

Below are the all-time best Playing Field poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of playing field poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member The Dread of Farmer Fred
I went to visit Farmer Fred
Found him out in his wood shed
He was splitting up some oak
As I approached, he paused and spoke

“When I was...

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Categories: playing field, corruption, evil, hate,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Shot On Valentines Day
Cupid tapped my sailor on the shoulder,
“That one…” he pointed at me.
He aimed at me, sent the sailor’s seabag too -
we shoot to the top...

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Categories: playing field, marriage, valentines day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pure Love
Piercing screams slice the air
Creating a sense of joy with laughter
Coloring the moments in exhilaration
Left behind from some child’s imagination

Echoes of small feet darting and...

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Categories: playing field, child, childhood, children, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My life journey thus far
Finally my blood began to coagulate,
signalling that wounds inflicted by fate had healed,
paving way for my presence, to pass through heaven’s gate.

I played out my...

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Categories: playing field, spiritual,
Form: Terza Rima
Let Us Never Forget
Social injustice and economic inequality 
have always been practiced in our Nation's working industry
Irish need not apply, Hispanics we don't want your kind
and Blacks don't...

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Categories: playing field, black african american, freedom,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



My Father's Cleats
It’s funny how my father’s hobby became mine. He has been a sportsman all his life, he played basketball, volleyball and softball all his youth,...

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Categories: playing field, childhood, family, father, history,
Form: Free verse
My Teacher
By John Weaver

At school I learned to read and write, to add and take away, 
Of geography and history and sports I learned to play...

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Categories: playing field, caregiving, daughter, dedication, faith,
Form: Personification
Underdogs Have Their Days
Well, well, well!
The whole world knows by now, impossible dreams can come true,
In the game of professional soccer, it has just been proven at Leicester,
Starting...

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Categories: playing field, appreciation, community, encouraging, football,
Form: Free verse
Going the Distance
amidst the resistance
we chose to go the distance
heavy hearts out on the playing field of life
one day at a time and you will climb
at times...

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Categories: playing field, anxiety, art, assonance,
Form: Free verse
Santa, Snowman, and the Gingerbread Man
He stood still in the chilling winter breeze, with a carrot
for a nose, two sticks for hands, two buttons for eyes, and six tiny
buttons for...

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Categories: playing field, children, christmas, children, imagery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ecotherapeutic Justice
When passion plants a multicultural seed,
then justice flourishes a polypathic trusting flower.

Permaculture and polyculture, 
grow holistic cause-effect karmic significance 
for our physical, and mental, political...

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Categories: playing field, blessing, culture, earth, nature,
Form: Narrative
One In a Million
Picture this: you make a call
To straighten out a bill.
Of course, what you expect’s a battle
Being fought uphill.

Instead, you get dear Caroline
Who listens and who...

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Categories: playing field, care, people,
Form: Rhyme
Just Another Day In My Man Cave
I always arise
     at break of dawn,
when curtained solar
     radiance openly drawn
upon a vast
   ...

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Categories: playing field, 5th grade, age, art,
Form: Free verse
Shattered Dream
SHATTERED DREAM

Rated the wise and best striker of the under nineteen’s,
On the playing field, left opposing defenders with headaches,
Rival coaches, trainers and fans with heartaches,
And...

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Categories: playing field, sad,
Form: Sonnet
The Arizona Cardinals - Red Sea
Opposing players join the gridiron in the valley of the sun
They feel the tension of the battle that is yet to come.

A calm then descends...

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Categories: playing field, appreciation, faith, football, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things