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Best Poet Laureate Poems

Below are the all-time best Poet Laureate poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of poet laureate poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Worst Love Poem Ever Written
I suck at dying poems
Chemo poems, Metastatic Cancer poems,
Hair falling out in the shower poems
 
And I told a half truth
When I told you I...

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Categories: poet laureate, cancer, cry, death of
Form: Elegy



Premium Member Sapphire Skies In Sanguine Eyes
In the absence of complication,
Trials and tribulations become distant memories.
Above sapphire skies delight sanguine eyes -
Inspiring forthcoming musings of the mind.

Hope of a brand-new day...

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Categories: poet laureate, feelings, love hurts,
Form: Free verse
When Poets Make Love
My dear poet- 
I am forever grateful to you
For allowing my body
To be your page 

Letting your words 
Ascend on my temple
And descend 
On my...

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Categories: poet laureate, fantasy, imagination, love, passion,
Form: Free verse
Main Street Laureate
(On the state of American Poetry-  A Non-Poem Poem )




I'm Poet Laureate Of Main Street.
They voted.  I won.

' came down to me and...

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Categories: poet laureate, humor, irony, poetry, satire,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Pompous Poet
So, I heard you don’t like my poetry style
Well,  I don’t give a toss
It’s water off a turtle’s tush…
(Forget the duck cos it's too...

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Categories: poet laureate, anti bullying, poets,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member What Poets Do
Are you ready to be a poet or a bard?
A romantic or a bad ass?
A poetaster or a poet laureate?
A good girl or a bad...

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Categories: poet laureate, poets,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Invention of Shoes - Part 1 - Translation
This poem is a translation from the original in Bengali, by Nobel-Prize Winner, Poet-laureate of India, Rabindranath Tagore - "Juta Abiskar". This is a long...

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Categories: poet laureate, hilarious, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member In His Eyes - the Minute Poem Style
~In His Eyes~
(The Minute poem)


In His eyes precious you know
He loves you so
Jesus can save
For you life gave.

God in His goodness  gives option
With God...

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Categories: poet laureate, faith, hope, inspirational, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member How Does One Write Poetry
I can imagine : staring in the eyes of : Elizabeth Barret Browning
Seeing the " Glory of LOVE '; bring on the " Sorrow of...

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Categories: poet laureate, faith, hope, love, philosophylove,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Invention of Shoes - Part 2 - Translation
This is the second part of the translation of Rabindranath Tagore's Poem 
"Juta Abiskar”.
This poem is a translation from the original in Bengali, by Nobel-Prize...

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Categories: poet laureate, hilarious, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Respected Poetess
She is Poet Laureate,Honored   ESTEEMED     Among old , young on the    SOUP
She is a Mother of...

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Categories: poet laureate, family, friendship, lifepoetess, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Lives We Have Printed
Lives We Have Printed
     By Dane Smith-Johnsen

Lives we have printed 
were written greatly with rhyming thrust.
When wreaths of laurels scented 
beguile...

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Categories: poet laureate, on writing and words
Form: Quintain (English)
Epigram Fun
EPIGRAM FUN>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Donald Trump, his life a hoax,
runs his country based on jokes
~~~~
Catie Lindsey a fine lady
Poet laureate one day, maybe?
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Jan Allison, writing limericks, her pleasure!
Everyone...

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Categories: poet laureate, fun, humor, humorous,
Form: Epigram
Poetry Convention
Good morning ladies and gentlemen and welcome to beautiful Zurich Switzerland and the First Annual Poetry Soup Convention. Welcome poets, linguists, scribes, metrists and rhymers....

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Categories: poet laureate, poetry,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Mrs Carol Brown
Communities have a pillar
Carol is this ones name
Our Poet Laureate
Who demands no fame

This poetess
Called Mrs Brown
Is more like a mother
In Poetry's Soups town
 
She cradles...

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Categories: poet laureate, devotion, family, friendship, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things