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Best Pointed Poems

Below are the all-time best Pointed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of pointed poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Will You Tie My Shoes When I Grow Old
You were beautiful, 
my tiny child, 
wrapped tightly in my arms, 
close to my heart.
I listened to you breathing.
I counted your fingers
and your toes.
Helpless, 
you...

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Categories: pointed, caregiving, childhood, daughter, growing
Form: Narrative



Premium Member The Squirrel
~My Nutty Squirrel Poem~

Up in a tree, on a branch
Now you see me, now you don't!

Sneaky and fast, I'm adorable
Now, why would you hunt or...

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Categories: pointed, adventure, animal, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member For One Pass of Your Breath
you write your words and they make me cry
you write those word and you know i die
but i've died so often now

i held you in...

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Categories: pointed, lost love, love, love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Pandora's Kiss
"Pandora's Pearls"

Crystal tears drown under the best velvet distinctive feel
A Ghostly feel that leads into a clear diamond road
I found myself seduced down an Ancient...

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Categories: pointed, adventure, beauty, death, deep,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Doors
There are so many doors
Which ones should I choose
Green, yellow, brown, purple
and many different blues

Some of them are rustic
Others modern and clean
Some lead to the...

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Categories: pointed, appreciation, beautiful, celebration, courage,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member The Editing of Me
My words were rewritten until they became yours
As grammar and syntax perfected your thoughts
Pages lined with highlighters polished me to extinction 

I wanted to resist...

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Categories: pointed, conflict, recovery from,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Squalling Seagulls Sip Morning Sunshine
Squalling seagulls sip the morning sunshine
Greeting new sun, spanning over vast sea
Wailing upon hills, watching freedom shine
Sprinkling over prairies echoes of glee

Greeting new sun, spanning...

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Categories: pointed, bird, imagery, nature,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Walk Tall
I was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...

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Categories: pointed, america, death, drink, drug,
Form: Narrative
A Concrete Snowman
THE BLACK
                       ...

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Categories: pointed, children, fun, snow, winter,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member The Hypocritical Goat
Not to be taken lightly, I burnt all my clothes 
Cut the tattoos off my back, tore pins from my nose 
Foraged for food particles,...

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Categories: pointed, abuse, corruption, how i
Form: Rhyme
Snowflake Dancers
Snowfall prancers
Ballerina dancers
Gracefully, they pirouette in the air
Frosted crystals, though never a pair
Scene enhancing
Vision entrancing
Ballet romancing

Costumes white
Tumbling flight
Snowflakes flew in for their audition
Each posed in...

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Categories: pointed, dance, snow,
Form: Verse
Broken Nevermore
Broken Nevermore 

Out along a sunrise stroll, a garden’s early view,
I find the most enchanting scene of vibrant colored hue.
When there upon the walking stones...

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Categories: pointed, butterfly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Retired
Throw me high, higher still
Let me breathe again, 
Let me gain
height, I will
Live, smile, laugh, be filled
        ...

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Categories: pointed, dance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Nightingale's Song
Perhaps in time, I’ll know hereby
When in deep sundown and the rain
 A nightingale brown tweets my pain;
In lone tempo, its forlorn cry.

This warbler perches...

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Categories: pointed, bird, music,
Form: Rhyme
Hoping the Flowers Bloom
Hoping the flowers bloom

Sifting through my day,
withered masses of an old heart
searching in the wrong corner,
dreaming in muted grays on a white background,
wandering through the...

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Categories: pointed, flower, garden, love,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs