Best Quest After Poems
Below are the all-time best Quest After poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of quest after poems written by PoetrySoup members
The StoneThe tale below was carved one night
upon the stone, by candlelight
...most won’t believe, but some just might
.........most won’t believe, but some just might
...
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Categories:
quest after, body, death, fantasy, kiss,
Form:
Ballad
All I Am
Long slender tendril of mist in the morning
snakes slowly across the cool water, wandering,
endlessly,
searching, moving slowly, seemingly without purpose,
without direction, without destination.
It fades like a...
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Categories:
quest after, longing,
Form:
Free verse
Escape of the Bluesman's SongWithin the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...
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Categories:
quest after, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
So Soft Is the Sonnet of WillowsThis is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it.
It is something I wrote...
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Categories:
quest after, life, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Canyon Reverie ConstanzaI stop to watch the eagle soar.
At dawn his silhouette flies high
Through brilliant tinted scarlet sky.
Below the gorge at valley’s floor,
The creatures rise up one...
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Categories:
quest after, autumn, nature, wind,
Form:
Rhyme
HeroIn a world where hearts ignore compassionate cries.
Acts of kindness become rare, so empathy dies.
As human nature loses the skill to listen,
his mission is to...
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Categories:
quest after, inspiration, love,
Form:
Rhyme
EnlightenmentThere is a land where peaceful giants dwell
A magic forest, on a mountainside
Its waterfall carved out a wishing well
Where wishes ride a giant waterslide
An old...
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Categories:
quest after, fantasy, metaphor, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
Squalling Seagulls Sip Morning SunshineSqualling seagulls sip the morning sunshine
Greeting new sun, spanning over vast sea
Wailing upon hills, watching freedom shine
Sprinkling over prairies echoes of glee
Greeting new sun, spanning...
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Categories:
quest after, bird, imagery, nature,
Form:
Pantoum
Fable of the Night
O, my angel, how smitten are yearnings of lonely night!
Will lover’s fantasy enchant, dream of this dreary night?
Though alluring is its rhythm, are you aware...
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Categories:
quest after, romantic,
Form:
Ghazal
Gnarled ShadowsThrough shadowed trails, beneath the moon’s cold stare,
Its Amber gaze: a burden hard to bear.
This feathered prize found peace...
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Categories:
quest after, conflict, dark, emotions, gothic,
Form:
Narrative
One Sip of ChaiWhen my fatigued pen,
succumbed to a sleepy state of silence
in the market place of silent poets,
I searched for a tea room to stimulate my mind
my...
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Categories:
quest after, analogy, appreciation, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
FloatingThe people of this world are like the three butterflies in front of a candle's flame.
The first one went closer and said:I know about love.
The...
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Categories:
quest after, absence, analogy, discrimination, love,
Form:
Free verse
Last drop of ink
Love is a silent emotion,
invisible to open eyes.
But, I saw the naked soul
of her enigma -
...
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Categories:
quest after, romance,
Form:
Ode
Kiss of the EagleMany eons passed on Earth, who only saw your face
Untouched your virgin body, floating there in space
Waxing, waning, gibbous, crescent, quarter, full and new
Selene the...
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Categories:
quest after, adventure, space, travel,
Form:
Rhyme
Forgiveness
As dawn would bring no daylight without dark
empty night; the clearest day no beauty hold
without the dreary rainstorm's dismal mark.
As spring would bring no rebirth...
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Categories:
quest after, forgiveness,
Form:
Sonnet