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Best Relished Poems

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


Premium Member Just Desserts
I was at my favorite restaurant and I'd had a lovely meal,
if I finished all my food then a pudding was the deal
I’d relished every...

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Categories: relished, food, funny, humorous, rude,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Belongings
Shadowed in the silent room, the daylight's nearly gone
Dusk climbs in through window glass, with one last ray of sun
I start the task, climb on...

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Categories: relished, loss, love, me, mother,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member All In All, True Magnificent Treasures Given - a Collaboration With Robert and Teppo
Luscious the fruits, beautiful under moonlit beams
firmly planted roots, outstandingly hot, lush-sent dreams
all in all, glorified visions, heavenly sent
treasured deeply with rapture stored, sweet love-nights...

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Categories: relished, appreciation, beautiful, desire, passion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Life Through a Child's Eyes
finding shapes in clouds
or four-leaf clovers in fields . . .
the child’s eye searches

What does it mean to view life through a child’s eyes? For...

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Categories: relished, child,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Love of Edelweiss
This is a slightly revised repost but which was formerly deleted.)

I climbed the high mountain,
breathed in the harsh high air,
really relished the beauty
of the valley...

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Categories: relished, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Hundred Crows
On a walk after the worst of the Sandy storm
I slogged down the still dampening
Green grass valley rutted between
The moldering fences of the shadowed alley....

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Categories: relished, green, weather,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Good the Bad and the Ugly
Prologue:

It takes a heart free of hate
to let go of a false ownership 
to step beyond your fears
provide strangers a helping hand

It should be a...

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Categories: relished, evil, heart, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Would You Be Proud
Would you be proud,
would you tell me out loud
If you were still on this Earth ? 
Would your eyes well with tears,
would you smile and...

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Categories: relished, family, grandmother, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dawn Never Dies
I was a red-violet, sunny morning person, usually up at the crack of dawn,
When orange light poured from the east, upon revival, dewy green lawns.

With...

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Categories: relished, beauty, color, fantasy, morning,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Reveries
"Reveries are gifts of moments, even melancholy ones, 
when our hearts were happy."            ...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: relished, lost love, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Overjoyed-Originally Del Valle
If vain thy earthly hopes did prove, thou canst not mourn their flight; Thy brightest hopes were fixed above. And they shall know no blight—Anne-Bronte...

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© I Am Anaya  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: relished, baby, birth, daughter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My First Baseball Bat
Dad gave me my first wood baseball bat
an Eddie Mathews signature model, 28 inches long
when I was 10 or 11 ('66 or '67)

shortly after he...

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Categories: relished, family, joy,
Form: Bio
Premium Member The Trip of My Life
the grace of Paris
lingering in my thoughts. . . 
Madrid’s grimy walls

As our small group of students entered Madrid, it was an early morning in...

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Categories: relished, travel,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member In Response To My First Poem For Contest
Original Poem Just Desserts

I was at my favourite restaurant and had a lovely meal
If I finished all my food then a pudding was the deal
I’d...

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Categories: relished, food, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
The Old Shoe Box
The Old Shoe Box

A box of old shoes under the stair,
Discarded, unwanted, no matching pair.
No longer needed, pushed out of sight.
Resigned to this box, and...

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Categories: relished, peopleold, old, time,
Form: Quatrain

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