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Best Poster Poems

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


Borderline Poster Child
Who am I, oh, who am I?
Just a poser child Borderline?
A series of bold contradictions
Led on by doctors false predictions
Diagnosing all the time...

Angry outbursts fill...

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© Dana Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poster, dedication, depression, life, lost
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Wallpaper
WALLPAPER

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Paper Thin
Cut down to any size,
Crumble, crop me wrong 
Pull the insulation from my heart.
Never will I be "A Paper Doll!"
Thank you for calling me...

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Categories: poster, change, creation, friend, identity,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Train - POTD
 POTD 25 Nov 2020

Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares 
I do get it about advertising campaigns. 
Enough to know that,
‘strategically...

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Categories: poster, lost love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member In Land of Cockaigne
I was driving home late one cold Winters night
It was minus ten and the moon shone bright
Then in my car headlights a young girl I...

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Categories: poster, car, chocolate, fantasy, girl,
Form: Narrative
Tortoise
Come wrestle with a gator!
Said the poster at the fair.
With tape around its mouth, it looked
Pathetic in its lair.

Yet in a cage adjoining it,
A tortoise...

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Categories: poster, animals,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Lavender Soap
Mother would tuck into each dresser drawer,
                  ...

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Categories: poster, family, happinesseaster,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Poetic Tides of Time
Waking up, in a light gray four poster bed.
With flowers and ribbons, painted
on the ceiling above my head.
.
Satin slippers and a robe, so soft.
A young...

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Categories: poster, child, emotions, house, me,
Form: Free verse
Big John
Let me tell you a story from the old wild-west;
Of a terrible lawman with a star on his vest.
His title was “Ranger”; not bound to...

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© Dean Wood  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poster,
Form: Metrical Tale
Premium Member The Ruin
It stood on the top of the hill
dominating all of its surrounds.
Its drawbridge these days lay open
spanning with ease the now dry moat.
Like a fairy...

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Categories: poster, fantasy, grandson, imagery,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Teach Me
Wooden half-desk folded down into place
Textbook open, pencil poised
Einstein poster on the wall observing
Equations flying across the blackboard
Cumulonimbus clouds of chalk dust 
Float across the...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poster, first love, love, school,
Form: Free verse
William Kite, Sergeant Peppers Lonely Heartclub
   ~~~Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite~~~
An all round performer was Mr William Kite
He trained and rode horses, but also walked the...

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Categories: poster, family, Grandson,
Form: Narrative
Flirting With Free Verse
Formal forms feel nice and safe
But meter makes me sweat
Sometimes rhymes will grind and chafe
And stresses makes me fret

Perhaps there is another way?
I need to...

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Categories: poster, funny, humor, humorous, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Story of a Fallen Star
Just Before The Show

Oh Yes! My career!.. It's behind me.
And the bright lights I’d worked so hard for
Now they’ve airbrushed my face
That looks so out...

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Categories: poster, appreciation, family, star, uplifting,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Now Showing At the Albany
The line of people out the door.
The queue that snaked around the floor.
The building's sleek art deco style.
The carpets' faded plush red pile.

The "Coming Soon"...

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Categories: poster, childhood, film, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Bull Moose
Bull Moose
I was sitting on a rock out near Cripple Creek
Panties at my ankles, I had to take a leak
He sauntered out beneath a tree
Stopped...

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Categories: poster, animal, humor, nature,
Form: Rhyme

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