Best Scales Poems
Below are the all-time best Scales poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of scales poems written by PoetrySoup members
Trust Me - I'M a LiarLike a spider you drew me into your web
Cocooning me within your silver threads
Words, pretty words
I was totally taken in
Wrapping me up in silk ribbons,...
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Categories:
scales, betrayal, hurt, life, trust,
Form:
Free verse
Tributaries Of Black Tulips - Collaboration with 'Ink Empress'
When heinous fangs
of life drain
the amethyst glow
flowing above
infected ripples of time,
I question the
chaos that claims
serenity through
saline serenade
of sirens, composed
with midnight...
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Categories:
scales, black love, dark, deep,
Form:
Free verse
A Gentle SlamSimply unaware....or perhaps I don't care
what others say or do
It's partially true
I'm through
Used to care what they think
of my words, of my ink
not anymore....
So much...
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Categories:
scales, community, poetry, poets,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Violin Notes Fall From Heaven No More
Her trembling twilight
dims with streaking purple tears
bruised by youthful years of bleeding pain
hurting but never hugged --
locked in the arms of atmosphere’s apathy
that smeared...
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Categories:
scales, child abuse, death, Lullaby,
Form:
Free verse
A Clementine DuetWhen tuscan tunes of twilight,
cascade as clementine confetti,
She searches for secret silhouettes,
swirling to the symphony
of sunflower serenades.
In the midst of faded fields,
marigold memories...
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Categories:
scales, earth, emotions, moon, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's LibraryToddlers' Exploration:
Cardboard drum, a thunderous beast,
Playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide, dreams just out of reach,
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles...
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Categories:
scales, adventure, books, childhood, imagination,
Form:
Narrative
God Bless AmericaIn the courts of sport and entertainment
They have forgotten the scales of justice
Lacking honor for those who gave life and limb
Sacrificing blood, and buried with...
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Categories:
scales, america, basketball, death, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
She Lived In the MomentSix feet tall, feisty and tipping the scales
Aunt Eva approached life so playfully
Living in the moment, not fretting details
Even at 80 no harsh wrinkles had...
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Categories:
scales, family,
Form:
Rhyme
Butterfly LandingsButterfly Landings
It’s a precarious perch
High by a skydive
In such a leap of faith
A leap of love
Circumnavigates these boots of Earth
Fellow to the stratospheres
These butterfly...
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Categories:
scales, lost love, lovebutterfly, love,
Form:
Free verse
Child of the KingI wondered how that I could be a child of the King.
A long lost soul, I had no goal, but to maybe act and sing.
I...
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Categories:
scales, blessing, christian, depression, devotion,
Form:
Rhyme
I shall find a way or make one(Inveniam viam)
Far beyond these eerie things, where limits have no scales
Fish are replacing gills, with turbine aerated tails
Sea level’s losing all meaning, for the...
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Categories:
scales, dark, dream, life,
Form:
Rhyme
First Cherubic ChanceThis road is snake-like except
for the crusty scales of an intestinal
late dusk. A boy treaded on the
lane tracks lean and nomadic...
burnt shoulders grilled and...
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Categories:
scales, mystery, uplifting
Form:
Lyric
Crimson Rain
On a still...ancient horizon,
Massive dragon wings emerge,
To the atmospheric battlefield.
Where two legendary beasts,
Clash for the love...of a dragoness.
A battle of mythic proportions,
Of two stonily...
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Categories:
scales, fantasy, love
Form:
Free verse
Swaying SlowlyStepping into the dance
Gently taking your hand in mine
Entering the realm of infinite possibilities
Where passion and desire breathe as one
An eternal hug
Enveloping our laughter and...
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Categories:
scales, fantasy, love, passion, sea,
Form:
Free verse
Inner TurmoilIt is not fair, it is not just,
That you have things that I don't!
Do I suffer with envy and jealousy,
Coiling like a noose in my...
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Categories:
scales, emotions, fate, feelings, identity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue