Best Rough Poems
Below are the all-time best Rough poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of rough poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
rough, faith, god, inspirational, life,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Black Diamond NightBlack Diamond Night (a coal miner’s cemetery)
Where the ebony, we call “NIGHT”,
Old black rocks sit under the twilight
Diamond shape eyes unclear and lonely,
Sinister...
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Categories:
rough, body, death, history, lonely,
Form:
Epic
To All the Heart Breakers -A Zombie's ValentineWouldn't you rather~
Wouldn't you rather be dead?
Maybe shoot yourself in the head?
Over my dead heart, I'd never want to be a zombie like you.
The sight...
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Categories:
rough, anger, death, horror, humorous,
Form:
Free verse
Real Men Wear PinkI stand about five feet eight
I'll admit, I'm a tad overweight
Drive an old pick up truck
Not one to pass the buck
At the moment have a...
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Categories:
rough, character, funny, humor, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
rough, nostalgia,
Form:
Concrete
The Angel InsideCoral life forms in copious swarms
feast in the Cambrian chyme,
dividing their cells and forming their shells
to end on the seafloor as lime.
Tectonic churning and magma...
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Categories:
rough, allegory, angel, art, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme
The Tower RebuiltI shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and...
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Categories:
rough, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Amidst the Fallen PetalsHe was ever gentle with her
always careful
composed
never passing the boundaries
never asking too much
a man of his culture
and bearing
didn’t move too fast
She was a flower
pristine...virginal
a flower...
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Categories:
rough, longing, love,
Form:
Free verse
Because I Love YouI saw the bitter tears of unhappiness
Running down your agonizing face,
Ravaged with pain,
And I became a sponge of compassion
To absorb them.
I heard the howling
Of...
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Categories:
rough, friendship love, humanity, society,
Form:
Free verse
Liberty of Expression Is HereWhy I am here in Poetrysoup?
I like a seed carelessly thrown
upon dirty solid black, brown rocks,
I strive, thrived to grow
despite big rough blocks..
words......
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Categories:
rough, poems, poetess, poetry, write,
Form:
Free verse
CoffeeCOFFEE
Coffee is my medication,
Savoury warm embrace.
Supplies me with motivation
To get me through rough days.
Should I stumble, should I fall,
I’ll get a kick at ten.
Java is...
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Categories:
rough, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
Just a Tree - a RequiemSomeone who knows
Said You were an old ancient Tree,
But at the time, it didn’t really matter,
Or seem important to me.
I knew You only for...
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Categories:
rough, conflict, earth, heartbroken, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
Ruin GazingDrawn by subtle intuition
I follow a winding path
into the heart of the woods,
emerging in an open glade
where feeble sunlight falls
upon a moss covered wall.
Isomorphic intimacy...
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Categories:
rough, solitude,
Form:
Free verse
My Only HopeI fell asleep one dreary day
I lost my will, I lost my way
I ran from all I ever knew
And feared the call I was supposed...
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Categories:
rough, faith, life, rap, slam,
Form:
Rhyme
A Man Under Stress, a Collaboration With Francis CrastoMy appreciation Francis Crasto for allowing me to collaborate with you as your 'psychiatrist' on ‘A MAN UNDER STRESS’- A great sequel to your recent...
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Categories:
rough, humor, rap, stress,
Form:
Rhyme