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Best Raved Poems

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


Premium Member Fig Leaf
On the shadowed banks of river they sat together
Adulating setting sun quivering in rippling currents
Where golden filaments shimmered on blue water
Forming and breaking ephemeral circular...

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Categories: raved, lost love, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Dreamt
I dreamt of blue birds
and buzzing bumble bees.
I roamed with the bison herds,
prayed with mantis on our knees,
and butterflies in the breeze.

I greeted the cheery...

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Categories: raved, animal, bird, dream, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Two Trees: Mr Oak and Mr Bamboo
"Two Trees:  Mr. Oak And Mr. Bamboo"


A terrible wind storm was approaching and blowing everything out of it's path!
NOTHING....not one thing at all, could...

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Categories: raved, image, philosophy, storm, tree,
Form: Personification
Premium Member 'heir' - Apparently Not
Prince William was so sick of being told
He’s receding and is now going bald
So he called in the royal hairdresser
To see if he could ease...

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Categories: raved, england, hair, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
My First Five Poems
My First Five Poems

Silhouetted against the backdrop of Central Park,
the Black Magic Woman brazenly frolicked in the dark,
"Do you know me?” she cryptically asked,
steel gray...

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Categories: raved, dark, fantasy, write,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Man Who Dreamed His Life Away
THE MAN WHO DREAMED HIS LIFE AWAY

When I was young the Moon was lifted    
Hung with tacks and thread 
On a mystical...

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Categories: raved, fantasy, moon,
Form: Free verse
My India
Let me set something straight -
Right here, right now!
Let me put India in the right perspective,
Let me banish some myths,
Some gross misconceptions,
And take you beyond...

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Categories: raved, home, perspective,
Form: Free verse
The Wind In the Pines 6
6.   Matsukaze 

("Noh" is an ancient Japanese style of 
drama, broadly similar to Elizabethan
tragedy.  "The Wind in the Pines" is
my version of...

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Categories: raved, myth,
Form: Rhyme
Clive Gets Woke, Part Ii
“...The leftists that you voted for
jacked up the minimum wage,
so new workers like me cannot
get hired, much less get paid.

“And those very same people
ignore foreigners...

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Categories: raved, anger, change, growth, political,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member One of Those Darndest Things
Chatting with Hyrum, my husband asked him
what he was watching on TV. He 
raved about the show his grandpa’s
phone call had interrupted.
There was a lull....

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Categories: raved, grandson,
Form: Etheree
Premium Member Gertie Reports Glory of Lazy Eye
Here he comes now the dance hall girls said.
When he comes to town, someone ends up dead.
We call him Lazy Eye, but he is a...

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Categories: raved, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sea Shanty
The sea gathered her voice
on the crest of the waves
as dark clouds were herded
by the wind as he raved
in a symphony orchestrated
through elements of sound
composed...

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Categories: raved, dedication, faith, imagination, sea,
Form: Ode
The Palpitations of a Broken Heart
How my raw heart raved
At the news of your departure
For them that can read 
The sands of a forlorn heart
Will the rains ever come again
And...

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Categories: raved, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Cenotaph Would Speak Out Loud
A CENOTAPH WOULD SPEAK OUT LOUD

There is, in my still heart, room for you,
Despite the unmannerly way you have behaved
I have managed to conserve a...

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Categories: raved, angel, betrayal, sad,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member My Favorite Doll
Ordinary dolls for me
weren’t too exciting.
Dolls I wanted had to be
sure-fire delighting!

Dolls like Chatty Cathy or
ones with tapes to play. .  .
Speak, and a...

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Categories: raved, childhood, nostalgia
Form: Rhyme

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