Best Progression Poems
Below are the all-time best Progression poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of progression poems written by PoetrySoup members
Time Feathered In Stone
I open the cemetery gate and walk a winding path
the ancient trees sway and reach out for me as I go
I pass mazes of headstones
like...
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Categories:
progression, words,
Form:
Free verse
Speaking With a Loud Quiet VoiceYou speak into your child's life in whispers
With the strength of the four winds
No need for yelling
For your child has expectant ears
Wisdom
A fathered gift
Born out...
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Categories:
progression, blessing, father,
Form:
Free verse
The Butterfly You Cannot SeeOnce a caterpillar between a dream and reality thought she could be beautiful
~so on she dreamed...
Creating a shell to protect
under the bright new moon
The Cocoon~
Inside...
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Categories:
progression, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
A Pair of Brown Eyesit comes in rapid progression
parting reality with subtle lisps. brown eyes
a forest floor of fern
ever changing with the seasons
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Categories:
progression, love, passion, time
Form:
Free verse
Kernels of Success
I cast these concepts
I cast these kernels
Kernels in my hand
Kernels in the clay
Clay of loam
Clay of words
Words to describe
Words packed
Packed with exegesis
Packed with strength
Strength of...
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Categories:
progression, analogy, appreciation,
Form:
Blitz
Every Seed GrowsIn this field of plantation;
Where I walk and plant various
parts of myself around this
world;
I sometimes look back and notice
the trail;...
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Categories:
progression, self, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Time and SpaceTime and space in deadlock
Time unlike the progression of a clock
Time dependent on interpretation
A linear cessation
Space dependent on mass
Triangulation through impasse
Portals of acquisition
An inner self...
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Categories:
progression, space, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
progression, time
Form:
Lyric
The Good Old DaysIt’s a feeling that never fails
To follow a generation
Triggered by sights and smells
A nostalgic way of thinking
A one up on millennials
Knowing the correct way
It’s...
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Categories:
progression, age, change, remember, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Browned-CentsBROWNED-CENTS
One of the true ways
to remain in captivity is to keep silent to avoid your captor’s
hostility and confusion
A penny for my
thoughts has...
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Categories:
progression, africa, black african american,
Form:
Rhyme
A Black Oak TreeA noble Black Oak tree stands tall and tranquil
Wearing brown, old and dried crumpled leaves
Withstanding all autumn and winter storms
Without any distress or any...
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Categories:
progression, april, creation, earth day,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Categories:
progression, love, weddingblue,
Form:
Free verse
From Awe To IndignationFaint yellow is the first to appear
Leaves march forth in harmonic progression
To autumn’s clock all must adhere
Amber, scarlet and purple in procession
Bring gasps of wonder...
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Categories:
progression, autumn,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Life Glanced By Special ChildRevolving around LOVE indeed…
that’s life as glanced by our special child
blessed by God*, the source of precious breath
and the author of wondrous existence…
Such is...
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Categories:
progression, child, christian, encouraging, faith,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Don'T Bide Your TimeIn the blink of an eye the time passes so fast it flies by
Define time
Lives a ***** then you die
Eye of the...
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Categories:
progression, hip hop, how i
Form:
Rhyme