Best Roil Poems
Below are the all-time best Roil poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of roil poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Kept WomanDream-worker
delves deeply into my dream;
vibrations fondle anticipation
foreplay wakes wide-eyed
swells of liquid libido quake the rendezvous edge -
a primordial being in his prime
a masculine...
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Categories:
roil, allegory, betrayal, fate, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Mother's Bookmark'sMy thoughts they roil like waters dark
in the abyss of blackest night,
with memories of mother’s bookmark,
of Longfellow read by lamp light.
She called, in...
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Categories:
roil, absence, loss, love, mother
Form:
Ode
You Are WaterYou, are water~
fluid moods
overflowing extremes.
I dip my toes
testing,
should I dive in..?
This time,
will y o u let me sink or swim?
Have you ...
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Categories:
roil, abuse, conflict, fear, pain,
Form:
Free verse
TinderboxRife are grievous echoes lamenting worldwide
From widespread disgust clamoring weary sigh,
Perturbed in lonesomeness, bawling in dark,
Clasped beneath shroud of tenebrous clouds,
Rendering world aghast in grip...
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Categories:
roil, anger, angst, anxiety, emotions,
Form:
Verse
Not Today, Not Anymore -For 15 years I have tolerated,
calculated, anticipated, sublimated workplace degradations, derisions,
subversions towards my character,
not today, no more,
yes, my pride has become livid, swollen like a...
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Categories:
roil, business, work, me, work,
Form:
Epic
Workshop Poem - Winds ForgiveTurning my back on typhoon skies,
a pestilent past, I pitch my mistakes
into a forgiving wind. Standing barefoot
at the edge of apologies,
coastal...
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Categories:
roil, change, faith, forgiveness, memory,
Form:
Free verse
Old SoulBlack, storm cloud eyes sear, roil
smog-aged burnt skin-
Soul is old...torn
All by the age of six.
for David's twenty/twenty contest :)
02272012...
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Categories:
roil, life, social,
Form:
Free verse
Upon the Edges Shadows Fallblank-faced the page calls
each pounded pore of rice waits
brush tips dance on pointed toe
or fall like curtains
stark poser of questioned light
much more is...
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Categories:
roil, art,
Form:
Free verse
Astral AshI will not have a carved tombstone;
the wind will carry me.
I've stayed in one place long enough;
one place, one form, one old tome.
I will not...
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Categories:
roil, farewell,
Form:
Bio
A Cup Runneth OverA Cup Runneth Over
His cup runneth over, yet he craves more
As flights of hubris on wings of greed soar,
Rich is the life of caviar and...
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Categories:
roil, emotions, humanity, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Beneath Cool Green ShadeBeneath cool green shade
we roil in inner undulations--
a fever of hands, a pox
of sunlight glinting
high canopies of summer trees.
Creeks crackle, clear
water molding speckled
pebbles as laughter
churns...
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Categories:
roil, life, love, passion, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
Moonrise Above the FirthLight shimmered on the lake at moonrise
a breathtaking view that glimmers
Lively serpentine swimmers
flow below astral skies
Ripples, side by side
roil to provide
reflections
on the
tide.
*
Ride
a wave
as enslaved
'Neath...
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Categories:
roil, moon, perspective,
Form:
Nonet
Morsels of Deceit
Give the people what they want,
let them have it quickly
The pot is on the boil,
hissing steam
Desires of an improper seethe
Angry thoughts on...
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Categories:
roil, perspective, political, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Tea for TwoI love to watch the tilt of your tender-tipped fingers
cupping the teacup's rounded heat,
the way you would gently cup my breasts,
your hands coiled lovingly around...
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Categories:
roil, drink, sensual,
Form:
Free verse
HectorPoiseidon's waters roil and roar
All up and down the craggy coast;
Their winedark waves have brought the host
Of foreign men all drunk for glory,
For the sake...
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Categories:
roil, history, loss, warfather, father,
Form:
Rhyme