Best Request Poems
Below are the all-time best Request poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of request poems written by PoetrySoup members
Ungrateful ChildI woke up that day with tears in my eyes,
after I heard about your father's demise.
Guess you've never understood,
the point of being his blood.
I remember...
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Categories:
request, anger, death, death of
Form:
Rhyme
That Potent Urge -Gotta Go, Gotta Go Right NowI think no stimulus could be
as potent as the one to pee.
A feeling frequent and innate
is this - the urge to urinate.
It comes each day...
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Categories:
request, home,
Form:
Rhyme
Moonstruck MaidenWhat beauty reflected in love's fair eyes,
a passion treasured beyond all measure.
As ardor stirred flames, I failed to disguise
the need in my loins ere want...
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Categories:
request, longing,
Form:
Sonnet
Silent Friendwhen demons scream
fabricating falsehoods
i'll summon the angels
to help ease your mind
when you feel damaged
too broken to whisper
in dull blank darkness
i'll illuminate like stars
when dreams are...
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Categories:
request, community, emotions, friendship,
Form:
Free verse
Achilles, the Journey To Troy, Part TwoAchilles, The Journey To Troy,
(Part Two) of (Part One-titled, Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal)
Achilles, The Journey To Troy
Woe! wretched horrors Olympic gods...
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Categories:
request, art, death, hero, literature,
Form:
Rhyme
She Cannot Be RushedI stare at dusk-tinged mountains to the east,
anticipating joyously the rise
of an old friend not pressured in the least
to meet my frantic schedule, I...
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Categories:
request, moon, nature,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Remarks of a PrigI'm hearing rumors that are easy to believe
but none of them give me reason to grieve
You've been telling people their poetry sucks
Words from your mouth...
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Categories:
request, dedication,
Form:
Rhyme
Young Brilliant Poet That Left Us Far, Far Too Soon Second Poet In Dedication SeriesNote:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Born 4 August 1792
Horsham, Sussex, England[1]
Died , 8 July 1822 (aged 29)
Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia (now Italy)
Occupation Poet, dramatist,...
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Categories:
request, appreciation, art, assonance, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme
In Such Intense Flames, An Eternity May Be BornIn Such Intense Flames, An Eternity May Be Born
Hold your dreams, bind them with rainbow beams
tumble sweetly and let heart's passion arise
sow the seeds that...
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Categories:
request, appreciation, art, care, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Violet EyesI made a promise, a little visit
A busy day...so much to do..
But, I'm running late, they will be waiting...
I should be going...the clock is ticking
I'll...
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Categories:
request, friendship, people,
Form:
Narrative
The Plagueas the PROPHETS of profits, WE lead and WE’re fair
while WE’re living the life of the poor BILLIONAIRE
– silver yachts, pearly castles, cash (plenty to...
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Categories:
request, society,
Form:
Quatrain
Inside a Japanese Garden: With Added Notecherry blossoms fall
confetti cast to the wind
tumbling to the ground
orange koi swimming
summer rain upon the pond
lotus of soft blush
bamboo whispering
their voices sing at twilight
serenade the...
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Categories:
request, environment,
Form:
Haiku
The RefugeeRunning from an economy full of hate
hunger will place him behind bars unless he relocates
war and crisis lingering with the hope to end soon
have pocketed...
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Categories:
request, adventure, africa, death, depression,
Form:
Couplet
Life's Fading Light-Part 1-Heroic Crown of SonnetsYouth
When orchids bloom in beauty life's aglow
to hold emotions locked in deep repose
in young desire and love warm thoughts will show.
Affection holds its ardor as...
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Categories:
request, age, death, love,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
A Nook and a StorybookWhile resting in my nook, breaths grip
As lampshade marks edges of leaves;
That I wander into the scene
On pages afloat, a tale weaves .
Listening to...
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Categories:
request, books, imagination,
Form:
Quatrain