Best Residence Poems
Below are the all-time best Residence poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of residence poems written by PoetrySoup members
Leonard Cohen Was RightStanding before the microphone,
blank faces stare from cushioned chairs
Jewels sparkle, acting like they’re real,
while bow ties just seem sad…it happens
Marching to the beat of clicking...
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Categories:
residence, poetry,
Form:
Epic
A Look Back At Eighteen Months Here-The Show Is OverA Look Back at Eighteen Months Here-The Show is Over
When your poems reside in a shoe,
like mine,
pounding the pavement to nowhere.
The onset of blisters isn't...
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Categories:
residence, change, sad, mental health,
Form:
Free verse
A Matter of ConvenienceA grove of magnolias perfumes the air
as they sit absorbed in one another's gaze,
she with her crochet and he with his collectibles
uneasy in their pleasure...
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Categories:
residence, happiness, day, drug,
Form:
Verse
I, a Red Skin Dog, As Some May Delight To Call Me,I, a Red Skin dog, as some may delight to call me,
I have heard the tales of horror, from my dark skinned foes.
I have heard...
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Categories:
residence, death, war, woman, red,
Form:
Free verse
OgLocated in the country town of Ennis, in the Banner County of Clare
Is the ivy clad Old Ground Hotel, and to enter mice wouldn't dare
Because...
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Categories:
residence, cat, humor, ireland,
Form:
Rhyme
You Can'T Hurt MeResounding echoes awaken the child
demons in the attic beckon unto him
stark fear grips his Vick's laden chest
shivers vibrate rusty springs of down
footsteps creak closer upon...
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Categories:
residence, introspection, life, sad, education,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
residence, humor,
Form:
Limerick
Seat of KingsA stone round standing fortress crowns forever beauty
The name translated to english Grianan means sunny spot or sun temple
The land bows down inspirational the view...
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Categories:
residence, beautiful, green, inspirational, ireland,
Form:
Free verse
The Uninvited Guest2009 and the expenses scandal
Made Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister, lament
So John Bercow, was appointed new ‘Speaker’
To be ‘The Commons’ new broom, was his intent
But...
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Categories:
residence, funny, political
Form:
Rhyme
Wood CarvingWood Carving
He sits there, not quite motionless, for
even the comfortable must alter their
perception occasionally, frozen stare
upon a craggy visage, tiny fox-like predator
eyes peering into your...
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Categories:
residence, childhood, grandfather, nostalgia,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Translation of Wen Hairy Met TarrySomebody suggested I write the tale using the correctly spelled words because my story (below here in the Homophone contest) is simply too distracting to...
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Categories:
residence, fantasy,
Form:
Couplet
- Green Diva -In the absence of complication,
trials and tribulations become distant memories
Above sapphire skies delight sanguine eyes -
inspiring forthcoming musings of the mind
There the tall and proud...
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Categories:
residence, beauty, blessing, myth, nature,
Form:
Free verse
ThuglifeTHUG LIFE
cold heart and mind,
drugs are lunch and supper,
prostitutes are friend and wives,
smoking is the daily work,
wanna be Hitler is the dream,
clotting blood is...
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Categories:
residence, abuse, addiction, africa, child
Form:
Free verse
The Cracked Glass BallSome things I thought would never change -
it would always be "us three",
I try so hard to understand
why that wasn't meant to be.
The...
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Categories:
residence, best friend, betrayal, friendship,
Form:
Couplet
North American Indian - ContestNative American people had a set rule of living
The men hunted and protected
The women, cook, child mind and made clothing
To maintain both was an...
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Categories:
residence, history, , cute,
Form:
Verse