Best Rag Poems
Below are the all-time best Rag poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of rag poems written by PoetrySoup members
Doll"Hi Doll!"
He's been calling me that for years
I like it
Truth is I have always been a doll
My permanent smile
My open arms
I was a sweet sixteen's...
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Categories:
rag, abuse, appreciation, introspection, me,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
rag, society, war,
Form:
Ballad
- Au Revoir - Goodbye -- 2016 -
- JANUARY -
A freezing cold evening
Where the stars shining bright
With frost blade flanks
From mouth and nose steam
In the clear silence
White untrodden snows
Nature's frozen...
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Categories:
rag, remember,
Form:
Free verse
Let's All Drink To LockdownLet's All Drink to Lockdown
by Jan Beaumont ©
I'm normally a social girl
I love to meet my mates
But lately with the virus here
We can't go...
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Categories:
encouraging, friendship, fun, giggle,
Form:
Light Verse
Brokenhis baby daughter
tossed aside like a rag doll
dad wanted a son
my mother told him
that I was ‘the next best thing’
at least she loved me!
always second...
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Categories:
rag, feelings, growing up, me,
Form:
Senryu
Elder AbuseHe sits quietly in the corner of the room
and dabs his face removing the blood that
still gently trickles down his cheek. Flinching
from the pain...
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Categories:
rag, abuse, confusion, heartbreak, old,
Form:
Free verse
Make Do and MendMake Do and Mend,
Years ago we had jobs
We had fun and money in our pocket
Things were much better then
Once you could go out the door
And...
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Categories:
rag, community,
Form:
Verse
The Blue Collar GuyIn the stillness of my room I lay in bed
arms snugged tightly around my pillow
turned side-ways facing moon and light
But it is not...
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Categories:
rag, fantasy, poverty,
Form:
Free verse
Sea SongsHis heart is with the winds
that set his spirit free,
enduring breeze that sets the sails
and guides him out to sea.
Sea rover fair with eyes as...
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Categories:
rag, adventure, loss, sad, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
rag, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
A Souper FriendI crawl into a cave called myself.
It’s dry and dusty, cobwebbed.
So afraid to be, alone in the dark,
“Who am I,” is my cry.
Then Trixie’s best...
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Categories:
rag, friend,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
rag, autumn, beauty, color, environment,
Form:
Free verse
Milly Moll Is Missing - LdWe’ve picnicked at the local park
It’s time to go, as it’s getting dark
But Lucy’s lost her small rag doll
And can’t sleep without Millie Moll
We have...
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Categories:
rag, missing,
Form:
Rhyme
Life Goes OnWhy living in darkness,
If you have the shine at your side?
What is this rag for?
this cloak of sadness
You have the wonderful cape.
of joy at your...
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Categories:
rag, allusion, life, prayer, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
The Evolution of a Broken Heart
“The Evolution of a Broken Heart”
In thy hands,
I gently placed it
lacking hesitation’s pleas and virtues
‘twas ne’er a time to be uncourageous
plucked somewhere from deep...
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Categories:
rag, abuse, betrayal, destiny, fate,
Form:
Free verse