Best Predecessors Poems
Below are the all-time best Predecessors poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of predecessors poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Real MeI was put on the road of life without my consent.
I was not conscious of who I was or of what I had to...
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Categories:
predecessors, character, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Oh Goddess MoonOh Goddess Moon, you induce painters to paint,
the crazed to rave and poets to praise your grace.
How many love affairs have you helped to consummate?
With...
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Categories:
predecessors, moon,
Form:
Verse
The Smiles Follow YouThe golden hour for rising has arrived, and there are violet roses in the sky,
So, I bid hello to you, my robust friend, as the...
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Categories:
predecessors, fantasy, imagery, joy, nature,
Form:
Couplet
''A Vignette of Nature'' EnhancedA bloom breaks out afresh from its swollen,
green bud and then stretches skyward into
the sun-infused sky. A feature of nature that's
timeless and...
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Categories:
predecessors, flower, nature, spring, summer,
Form:
Imagism
Deathbeds In the Desert -The sand is stained red
with our bygone blood,
the blood that brought us from Ararat to the Alti,
a tribe trekking intrepidly through the Eurasian terrain,
caravans of...
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Categories:
predecessors, creation, history, western,
Form:
Epic
The Forgotten LanguageMystery symbols in our dreams
Are night's telegrams with strange themes
To grasp the message
Of what these scenes presage
The ancients knew decoding schemes
Author's note: Our inability and...
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Categories:
predecessors, dream, language,
Form:
Limerick
Categories:
predecessors, appreciation, beauty, green, growth,
Form:
Free verse
PaddyPaddy
His name is Padraig Torrin McWheaten of County Cork, esq. – Paddy for short! He is Celtic mischief with deep brown eyes the color...
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Categories:
predecessors, dog,
Form:
Prose
LayersFor all the complex science of my mind
The crow still flies
For all the profound answers man may find
The sea still sighs
For all the glass and...
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Categories:
predecessors, imagination, life, nature
Form:
Verse
Open Armsthere waiting for me
on the other side
i like to think
of all those
before me
who have passed
and one day
will line up
by the light
with open arms
to welcome me
AP:...
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Categories:
predecessors, death, faith, family, uplifting,
Form:
Free verse
I Am the FutureI am the future of this noble land
I look out for you to seek my hand
Although I am young I have ambitions and strengths
For I...
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Categories:
predecessors, devotionfuture,
Form:
Free verse
Yeti and BigfootTibetan monks share colorful lore
Taking wide-eyed listeners from a valley floor
To peaks in the sentinel Himalayas
So how could such holy men’s tales betray us
A dark,...
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Categories:
predecessors, mystery, cousin,
Form:
Rhyme
Yes You CanFeel to the anguish of the less fortunate
Picture those who opt for shortcuts in life
Sense their grief for they’ve missed out
They forgot a simple life’s...
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Categories:
predecessors, courage, grandson, inspirational, school,
Form:
I do not know?
Notes On Sister AimeeAh the cake before the icing!!!!!!
Notes:
Aimee Semple McPherson (October 9, 1890 – September 27, 1944), also known as Sister Aimee, was a Canadian born...
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Categories:
predecessors, angel, mother, religious, romantic,
Form:
Light Verse
The Secret Lives of Chimney Pots ViStrategically placed when raised
Upwards
By your masterful and well
Practiced hand.
To mingle with ever changing
Skylines
That frown down with arrogant
Scowls
Upon the indigenous populous...
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Categories:
predecessors, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme