Best Purists Poems
Below are the all-time best Purists poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of purists poems written by PoetrySoup members
Economic SonnetNote : as an experiment i took a random article from the newspaper and extracted phrases from it to eventually form this sonnet. A fun...
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Categories:
purists, political
Form:
Sonnet
Gunsynd - the Goondiwindi GreyHe was out of Woodie Wonder by the stallion Sunset Hue,
A freak thought breeding purists, who would surely end up glue.
For greys were...
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Categories:
purists, animals, history, sports, old,
Form:
Ballad
The Great MigrationThe Great Migration
Millions of shoeless feet stomping across Europe
an unstoppable horde of the rootless and hungry
humanity mostly from Africa.
the human wave is a...
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Categories:
purists, appreciation, beauty, blessing, blue,
Form:
Sonnet
Sonnet 44 'Nobody Wants a Well, When There Is Sadness'Nobody wants a well, when there is sadness...
A few drops are enough, to bring on rain!
The world is full, of sorrow, and of madness!
Nobody needs...
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Categories:
purists, appreciation, humor, hyperbole, poetry,
Form:
Sonnet
Ode On Old VirtuesVirtue, thou art old wine of vague value
Admired even by vintners nary more,
Nor by the adherents taking time’s cue,
Ye decorate archaic ancient lore.
Watch new high-fliers...
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Categories:
purists, good morning,
Form:
Free verse
Dumbing Down of the UsaSummer hath come, May blocked the sun, son, yet I know you read this Jedi
poetry.
Airwaves reek of radiation, reverberation stagnant holds no key.
Here we,...
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Categories:
purists, america, england, seasons, social,
Form:
Epic
The WonderfullestMy brain... it's one of the most wonderfullest
Don't like to brag but gonna open it to tourists
So they can observe
How I manipulate words
Will bamboozle all...
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Categories:
purists, devotion,
Form:
Limerick
In Central ParkIn Central Park the crowds were out,
New York in all its glory,
With bikers, walkers, picnickers –
The same old weekend story.
The horses clip-clopped on the...
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Categories:
purists, new york,
Form:
Rhyme
Let's Do Better This YearWhat’s going on these days~
Is the world flip flopping on its side?
It’s the fashion of the day
To declare how we’re offended
No matter what was said
Or...
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Categories:
purists, anxiety, christmas, holiday, hope,
Form:
Free verse
The WonderfullestMy brain... it's one of the most wonderfullest
Don't like to brag but gonna open it to tourists
So they can observe
How I manipulate words
Will even bamboozle...
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Categories:
purists, wisdom,
Form:
Limerick
OrganicMy husband bought some ice cream –
Rather costly, but on sale.
“Organic” said the label
So assumptions did prevail…
Perhaps it would be healthy
(Though we usually don’t...
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Categories:
purists, food,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
purists, allegory,
Form:
I do not know?
The ScoopIce cream purists like theirs plain
With nary a scintilla
Of nuts or chips or sprinkles
To deface their pure vanilla.
I see their point but disagree;
Additions have their...
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Categories:
purists, food,
Form:
Rhyme
Form Follows FunctionI simply can't help it, I just love to Rhyme
it may be passe, but it helps pass the time
Free verse is much cooler, of that...
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Categories:
purists, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Second ChoiceThe restaurant was noisy;
We shouted when we talked.
If I had been from Boise,
I’m sure I would have balked.
But all the hungry tourists
Outside Katz’s formed a...
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Categories:
purists, food, new york,
Form:
Rhyme