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Best Realising Poems

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


Premium Member No Such Thing As Forever
We all arrive alone naked and vulnerable,
crying our eyes out, not knowing -
this is the first day of the rest of our life.
I guess the...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: realising, analogy, death, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tree
A murder of crows screech my funeral song,
disturbing the eerie silence that surrounds.
Heartless hands have left scars etched into my crumbling bark,
as bleeding sap drips...

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Categories: realising, destiny, earth, loss, silence,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Setting Goals
"We chase unreachable heights, in the hope to find happiness,
Only to find we are still the same, because in fact we are chasing ourselves."

(Triggered and...

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Categories: realising, depression, destiny, inspiration, life,
Form: Narrative
Don'T Cry Because It's Over - Dr Seuss Quote Contest
Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened
memories will save the precious times.
Don't weep because we are no longer together
focus on the many times...

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Categories: realising, lost love,
Form: Verse
Santas Many Helpers
Santas little helpers were busy having fun
Wrapping and labelling the presents ready for the Xmas run

The reindeer had their coats washed smelt of lavender and...

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Categories: realising, christmas,
Form: Rhyme



War Horse
Brumby.

A strong gale cuts its path across the snow laden mountain tops,
light and tough the timor, thoroughbred mix, leads his mob at a trot.
A day...

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Categories: realising, horse, world war i,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Brownload In Progress- For Jan
Written for Jan Allison, who then decided I should share it for poop verse afficionados.
True story, by the way.....

There are some jobs where heeding worker's...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: realising, humor, , memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member True Love Ways
True love is
Getting up early every morning in the freezing cold
To go to work to provide 
For the kids and the love
Who was sleeping by...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: realising, love,
Form: Free verse
Crossroads
The tapered blade glinted in the fast fading moonlight
It slipped so easy between the ribs on this, another murderous night
Swiftly the body was denuded of...

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Categories: realising, fear, body,
Form: Quatrain
Who Needs Haiku
We quarreled, argued, fought  but she was unfair,
"Write me a poem then Shakespeare", she taunted.
Then threw pen and paper on the table as a...

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Categories: realising, passion
Form: Narrative
Invisible
Even my mother once described me as being a plain Jane.
Not even afforded the indignity of being treated with disdain.
Invisible, that's what I am among...

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Categories: realising, dark, hurt, identity, youth,
Form: Rhyme
Beauty
What is beauty? 
I wandered from place to place to find out the true meaning of beauty
I pondered over various books to trace out its...

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Categories: realising, beauty,
Form: Verse
Why
We were born as one of eight,
As always said last in first out,
Some of us unfortunately late,
To be found out what this is all about.

Through...

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Categories: realising, abuse, childhood, confusion, family,
Form: Rhyme
The Lady In Red
The lady In Red

She missed out on the green silk dress; it was sold before she did buy
But when the red dress came to the...

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Categories: realising, mystery, heart, red, beauty,
Form: Quatrain
Easter Bird
The Sinai Rose finch, oblivious to the commotion in the nearby city, busily gathered dry grass and floral fodder to repair her nest, disturbed by...

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Categories: realising, bird, easter, nature,
Form: Prose

Book: Reflection on the Important Things