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Best Projector Poems

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


The Vagabond
The deep delved path winds in the wood,
chasing with ghost-breaths and leafy hoods,
arbor-brawn the winnowed path crooks along;
whispering with what future song?

To ill desire and...

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Categories: projector, corruption, loneliness, loss, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme



I Will Not Be Late To Work This Morning
I will not be late to work today

I will get there on time
I will brush my teeth
Without singing songs
Without thinking about birthdays
About gymnasiums
About TAKS 
About...

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Categories: projector, education, introspection, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Lunar Ticking
American cosmonaut
	moonwalking
Humanity is tethered to the line,
sweating vacuum fear facing the void
Planet of the apes ...
	backwards talking
Silent film projector reel
spinning in reverse ... time capsule...

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Categories: projector, allusion, dark, symbolism, word
Form: Free verse
The Magician's Hall
The wind is in the west 

   and the moon large and low,

   the tapered horizon aglow

   with the...

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Categories: projector, allegory, creation, god, nature,
Form: Rhyme
My Mom
Dear God, how did You sleep.
I had a dream and it made me weep.
Did You see it, it was so real.
I think it might even...

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Categories: projector, family, life, loss, mother,
Form: Narrative



When the Poetry Fades Away
Dull becomes the page, when there's nothing left to say 

When the classroom is empty and the projector, blank

Their halls echoing of silence these voices...

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Categories: projector, angel, baby, jesus, love,
Form: I do not know?
Solitude By the Reverie
As the rain pelted down on my windshield
hypnotic wipers swayed back and forth
stuck in a traffic mass exodus
I exited south out of New York

Deep in...

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Categories: projector, day, dream, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Sun Thief
Once upon a time, there lived a boy called Simon.
He was an ordinary boy who did what ordinary nine year old
boys do: collecting bugs and...

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Categories: projector, conflict, fantasy, imagery, mystery,
Form: Narrative
The Post In Postmodern
he rubbed his eyes
and said you just think that way
so you always have an answer ready
which may well constitute
a state of pure entertainment
with multiple jaw...

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Categories: projector, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Hide the Details

Everybody got a Hollywood life story
to tell
More meat on the bone
give juicier bites 
to sell
Nobody ever turns in a tarnished silver screenplay
Those warts and mistakes
get...

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Categories: projector, allegory, fun, metaphor, word
Form: Vogon Poetry
Premium Member July Matinee
Tuck into the public
private seclusion.

My aversion to inclusion
includes a stub, a tub,
a carelessly careful curation,
a velvet rope, a hint of hope,
a folding chair, softened and...

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Categories: projector, love, onomatopoeia,
Form: Free verse
Fur Elise
Für Elise 

walking through the hidden realm of 
my heart,

whistling close by me, a poisoned 
dart, 

burning lightning in a pearly orb,

the essence of my...

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Categories: projector, feelings
Form: Free verse
Last Dance
The last time I saw you alive you hugged me tight and said my name as we danced. We only moved a few steps but...

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Categories: projector, dedication, funeral, goodbye, grandmother,
Form: Rhyme
The Minds At War
I wasn't supposed to be here, 
Stuck on a field painted with crimson. 
I didn't choose this life, 
What have we-what have I done?

Standing before...

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Categories: projector, absence, age, body, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Mystery- - the Indents Are Clues
She headed up the stairs                    
as...

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Categories: projector, confusionsnow, snow, time,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs