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Best Salting Poems

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


Slug Salting
There's a little known sport
That is played in the South
If you ain't from round here
You may know nothing about

It is played by the old
Enjoyed by...

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Categories: salting, funny, humor,
Form: Light Verse



Beyond the Lantern Light
'Twas a fortnight fraught with tainted stars;
'Midst mournful tears salting Neptune's sea.
A withered lass swallows internal scars,
'Twixt purist passions removed from thee.

Thoust bravest beloved her...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: salting, fantasy
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fresh Blooding of a Sexton Grin
"The Fresh Blooding of a Sexton Grin"



Guns ...

are for p*ssies
you know, short for 
pussilanimous plural

Words …

are sharper 
more cutting
more lethal 

clean 
concise 
quill slicing the...

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Categories: salting, courage, muse, strength,
Form: Free verse
A Pull At Your Soul
Do you ever just feel,
Like you don't belong,
This planet just crushing you,
Into its own shape.
Do you ever just feel,
Like you don't fit in this world,
Society...

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Categories: salting, beautiful, planet,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cliff Dance
The cliffs were the only place she could go to find the edge of love
the only boundry between up and down, of faith and fate,
a...

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Categories: salting, dark, hope, howl, hurt,
Form: Epic



Premium Member Jerusalem, the Jugular - Part One
You can't imagine what its like to march on a sacred city,
to plunder and pulverize a Peoples' promise to Deity,
demolishing centuries of lavish labor, wasting...

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Categories: salting, war,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Lost Love Deliria - Part 3
 Part 3

9th Delerium: Emptyness
Water wheels in wastelands... turning,
drowning relics in the slum
Rumpled rags of fashioned burlap... burning,
lit by bandits blind and dumb
Pastured prisons, ponies...

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Categories: salting, lost love, time,
Form: Rhyme
My Winter
Sure it comes with shoveling,salting,sanding,scraping,snow plowing and snow blowing 
It also comes with so much more beauty that's well worth knowing 
Snow blockades for snowball...

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Categories: salting, beautiful, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Seasoning Food
Salting
 s e a s o n' s
 stew.




Written 15 July 2021

In Just A Few Words 2 Poetry Contest

Sponsored by Joseph May....

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Categories: salting, food,
Form: Verse
Number 15
Number 15 rumbles a regular route,
Whining about the dew-drop hours.
A friend used to hang on and shout,
"Top-of-the-line!" Sucking fruit sours.

Underrated, invaluable, civil necessity.
Removing debris for...

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© Tom Arnone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: salting, absence, best friend, community,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Jerusalem, the Jugular -1
You can't imagine what it's like to march on a sacred city,
to plunder and pulverize a Peoples' physical promise to a Deity,
demolishing centuries of lavish...

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Categories: salting, history,
Form: Epic
Hopeless Marriage- Unrequited Love
As I roamed into the steakhouse,
I spotted him slashing steak.
He looked up with his dispirited stare,
His despair coherent to me.
He summon me to take a...

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Categories: salting, anger, conflict, divorce, for
Form: Ballad
Brutus Iulius Trois Page 08
Brutus Iulius Trois page 08 

Suddenly stillness all sounds silenced  the last pirate slain.
From the bowels of the Tireme came cheers that grew louder
From...

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Categories: salting, history,
Form: Epic
Winter Blues
A meter off the ground - it was chilling to the bone
  and they say high up the degrees drop 

In a metal bird...

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© Sneha Rv  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: salting, home, time, travel, winter,
Form: Free verse
Four Seasons
Slowly
(a life time of small steps back
Fades the light
towards a tiny waiting grave)
As does the bright
Birth of an immaculate 
Smile 
	Spanning the horizon for hope
		Scanning...

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Categories: salting, anger,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs