Best Poems Poems
Below are the all-time best Poems poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of poems poems written by PoetrySoup members
rewriting poems
i long to hold you
like a poet
holds their pen
caress you gently
beneath the linger
of thoughts
as they fall
from the depths
of mind
play with you
like a poet
plays...
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Categories:
poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
My Poems Are Children To MeMy poems are conceived, not within the womb,
which long time now has been devoid of seed.
My poems are born from a need to be heard:
my...
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Categories:
poems,
Form:
Free verse
My Far SideYou say, I’m too far,
towards the far side?
It’s a hazard of my left-handedness,
that I see the logic in abstraction.
Worlds lay within worlds
and colors bleed...
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Categories:
poems, how i feel, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
The Poem Garden
I have a little garden
growing on a page.
No mint, I beg your pardon.
I hope that there is sage.
It’s ideas I plant there
to see what they...
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Categories:
garden, metaphor, poems, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Dear MenDear men,
Explain to me why I stand alone.
Women are quick to uplift their father, sons, and brothers
Quick to maintain the home,
But when she needs...
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Categories:
poems, abuse, anger, discrimination, feelings,
Form:
Free verse
POETRY FOR POETS: i own this- editionWell hopefully you've read the last "Poetry for Poets", now here's the one I wanted to write, enjoy...
POETRY FOR POETS
(I own this- edition)
Poems
more organic...
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Categories:
creation, metaphor, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Where do we Poets goInk of life cannot bleed for eternity,
so I place dried petals in between,
crucial chapters of my memoirs.
When we stop breathing poetry,
our crestfallen pen, left in...
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Categories:
death, life, poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
I LONG TO WRITE A POEM - JUST RIGHTI long to write a poem just right
Between the somber and the light
To tease the edges of a heart
To hook the reader from the start
Seduce...
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Categories:
bullying, poems, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Trim Trimmer Chicken Dinner WinnerI don’t know tic tac toe
so I rhyme this with flow,
showing Nick Nac knows
how to serve the perfect dose.
Measuring the rhymes
like I’m pleasuring the...
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Categories:
poems, character, confidence, cool, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
LIBERTY OF EXPRESSION is HEREWhy I am here in Poetrysoup?
I like a seed carelessly thrown
upon dirty solid black, brown rocks,
I strive, thrived to grow
despite big rough blocks..
words......
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Categories:
poems, poetess, poetry, write,
Form:
Free verse
A Wordless SkyIf I don't write, I'm doomed to die
and lie beneath a wordless sky
A silent corpse, unseen, unheard
alive yet dead- is that absurd?
If rhymes don't...
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Categories:
poems, poetess, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Daily DoseIf an apple a day
Keeps the doctor away,
Just think what a poem can do!
If can open your eyes
To a hidden surprise
Or remind you of something...
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Categories:
poems,
Form:
Rhyme
Every Poet In You Quenches A FireIt was quite a time
when with my mind you used to rhyme
and in the tune of my heart you sign.
That time was quite long
when I...
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Categories:
poems, art, beauty, heart, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Twenty Titles
On an early spring morning, butterflies
flutter among dancing leaves,
While windsongs float within a breeze
As the monarch flies
In...
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Categories:
poems, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
We Push The PenWe push the pen to make you feel
the gentle tapping of the falling rain,
the stinging burn of the summer sun
the heavy heart of despair and...
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Categories:
poems, poetry, poets, senses,
Form:
Quatrain
Dear QuintainDear Quintain, how beautiful you are,
allowing us to paint the spacious sea or sky,
landscapes, or nights’ celestial bodies beckoning from afar.
Even when my quill...
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Categories:
nature, poems,
Form:
Quintain (English)
On Poetry Soup A first day on Soup is filled with much awe
The wonderful poems will make you smile
Easy is it to fall for all
Some enabled my...
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Categories:
friend, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Free verse
A world without poetryAn empty look of sadness
That never bears a smile,
A malnourished mind
Aching to utter its voice,
A baby’s cry missing
The sweet tune of lullaby.
A dark moonless night
Reminiscing...
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Categories:
poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form:
Free verse
Write Your Name
Paint the world of words so bright
Brush the canvas with pure delight
Be the rainbow coming out of a storm
The sunrise of a beautiful morn
Paint the...
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Categories:
color, life, poems,
Form:
Verse
Across the WideThere are cities of sonnets to map
Quests of pantoums and villanelles
To harness, and ride
Across the wide
Tangled grassland of gratuity
Unwritten, unruled
Anarchy of expression
Empty lines can...
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Categories:
appreciation, poems, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Jesus was TurkishA strange claim
Of a man of passion
Of kindness
He said
Let the children come to me
For what man would refuse the smile
The innocence of a child
He parted...
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Categories:
poems, age, animal, bible, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse
''silence sweet solitude''
the solitude
the silence
silence of a bee in the forest
silence of the leaves
leaves on majestic trees
leaves my soul quivering
quivering treasures
quivering happiness and joy
joy...
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Categories:
nature, poems, writing,
Form:
Blitz
I Write A PoemI write a poem that will entertain the world.
A poem that will fade someone's fear.
The one that will inspire you to smile.
Something that can make...
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Categories:
poems, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form:
Free verse
Tell Me A Tale
Tell me a tale of humanity
Paint me the love of your life
Show me a path to humility
How a man should honour his wife.
Help children believe...
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Categories:
imagination, poems, poetry, words,
Form:
Rhyme
Wax and InkStaying near to light my way
now that there is no more day
You're needed to so brightly burn
...
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Categories:
inspiration, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme