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


Premium Member Tomorrow Will Be
It’s never tomorrow. It’s always today -
at least in this moment it is, anyway!
So if you are saying out loud a big Wow,
you’re not in...

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Categories: purchased, life, time,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Find Me Somebody To Love
Lovesick Ollie Octopus
was feeling so terribly sad
He burst into floods of tears
and sobbed to his grandad

Grandad said now Ollie
will you please stop crying
The ocean is...

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Categories: purchased, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant
*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***

Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests 
No blood in his steak,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: purchased, people, places,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member It Took All My Courage To Write and Post This Poem
I wish I’d had the courage to ask you
why you treated me so differently to my sibling

You gave her private education at Norland  -
yet...

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Categories: purchased, confusion, father,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Poem of Ruth
The tears well up, and scarce could she not moan
When father, brother, husband, all have died.
She now has no possessions, neither home,
But travels to a...

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Categories: purchased, bible, devotion, faith, journey,
Form: Iambic Pentameter



Premium Member Grocery shopping with mum
It's always Aldi on a Sunday afternoon.  You're always waiting with your shopping bags in hand, slowly trudging along with your walking stick. ...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: purchased, mother son, mothers day,
Form: Prose
Premium Member The Gift of Time

The giving of time is a special gift-
     can never be wrapped in paper and bows.
Always delivered with love in the...

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Categories: purchased, giving, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Castle On the Hill
Upon a grassy hill, so long ago,
there stood a lovely 'castle', tall and white;
was built in eighteen eighty-six, aglow
with cozy rooms and firesides burning bright....

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Categories: purchased, house, memory,
Form: Sonnet
A Mile In Her Shoes
A mile in her shoes
You look at her and wonder
and simply do not at all understand
You would think she would leave him
Before things really get...

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Categories: purchased, judgement, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ride
There's an urgent feeling, sweeping 'cross the land
Could the hourglass be approaching, it's final grain of sand
Terror pulls the trigger, hearts begin to quake
Searching for...

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Categories: purchased, anxiety, bible, cheer up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member End of Year Humour
MR GREEDY

Mr Greedy could not eat any more
His bulging stomach was swollen and sore
Needed hospital care
But he couldn't get there 
Cos he got wedged in...

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Categories: purchased, humor,
Form: Limerick
An Offspring of Love
You are,                       ...

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Categories: purchased, devotion, faith, inspirational, life,
Form: Shape
There Was Trouble Brewin' In Soup Creek
As morning glowed pale light over the town of Soup Creek,
Jenna woke with a start when she heard a floorboard squeak.
She raised her gun and...

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Categories: purchased, poets,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Spring Slips
Spring slips those neo-leaves on protuberance-limbs.
Youth is adorned with buds and flowering whims.

Poppies drench an infant’s eyes and awaken sleep.
Spiked trellis dreams sow garden-beard whims.

Blackbirds...

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Categories: purchased, imagery, spring,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Faved Poems In My Favorites a Treasure Trove of Joy
Faved PoetrySoup poems, I've many a favorite
                  ...

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Categories: purchased, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme

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