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Best Prophetic Poems

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


Premium Member Where Gladiators Fought
Part I

Where gladiators fought for life,
we meet to fight for love
The constellations in the Roman night sky,
celestial spectators, bathe the Colosseum
in the white blood of...

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Categories: prophetic, passion, places,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Moonstones in Artless Skies
It feels like the world
has been struck by a 
plague of pathological lies,
where fictional truth 
seems to sell better,
the allure of
imitation glistens 
even brighter, 
while...

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Categories: prophetic, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Immortal Poetic Lyrics
Pondering prophetic legacies of timeless lovers,
my heart yearned for a province lavished with perennial passion.
Searching for an enchanted perfect petal,
I wandered within the flower garden...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prophetic, analogy, love, romance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When the Piano Bleeds Pain
It's 3 am,
her pillow soaked in regret.
Loss has left her spirit lonesome,
darkness a definition of insanity.

In the silence of the night,
vexatious voices vibrate inside
her somber...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prophetic, angst, lost love, love
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Power of One
The Power of One

Slowly shadows devour the day’s light,
The silhouette of fear draws breath 
From the soul left gasping,
A firestorm of fury gathering,
Like mists of...

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Categories: prophetic, courage, hope, power, sick,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Stillness
I was a learned meteorologist, studying azure atmosphere and vivid weather,
To give a prophetic daily forecast, like bees gliding remote locales of heather.

Often I had...

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Categories: prophetic, color, fantasy, imagery, nature,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member I'M Here Because
I'm here because.....
I need you to believe in me
You...Yes, YOU!
My fellow poet..
You who understands
my love for words and their nuances
denotations, but even more...their connotations
their play...

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Categories: prophetic, community, poetry, , cute,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Spirits In the Wood
Standing all alone in the woods;
eyes shut, I feel the lilting light.
Sun dodges needles through the crown,
beams land on my skin softly so.
Brisk breezes quicken...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prophetic, death, earth, fantasy, sin,
Form: Free verse
The Unbroken Mare
In ghostly dreams the horse will come
And feed on my forbidden cereal
Meant for my recalcitrant healing
That filly came a-prancing stealing

O shrouded mare so misted white
Thou...

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Categories: prophetic, horse, hurt, psychological,
Form: Sonnet
Walk of Shame
                        ...

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Categories: prophetic, forgiveness, judgement, power, spiritual,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Instincts of Innocence
Years have come and gone
and the woman in me has seen
the love of the ancients in a dream
the constancy of time...gleams
nothing is as it seems
as...

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Categories: prophetic, innocence, senses, sensual,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Sky Cracked Open
"The Sky Cracked Open"



One day 
the Sky cracked open
the yolk of life
shined through

Splinters shifted
blooded angel quills
flew amongst the
black spots in the iris 

20/20 vision 
wild...

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Categories: prophetic, dark, fate, i am,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Helter Skelter
"I read the news today, oh boy" - Beatles 

apocalyptic revelations spinning 'round inside my head/have me tossing keep me turning wide awake upon my...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: prophetic, confusion, corruption, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Warrior Horse of the Saviour-King
Awesomely white, amazingly glorious
Bible Revelation Horse* --- victorious…

   Carrying CHRIST from heaven celestial
   Driven for tasks, divinely essential…

   ...

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Categories: prophetic, appreciation, christian, faith, god,
Form: Abecedarian
Categories: prophetic, beauty, birth, butterfly,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs