Best Select Poems
Below are the all-time best Select poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of select poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
select, appreciation, friendship, life, love,
Form:
Quatrain
The Stars Always KnewLook at the stars, look how they shine for you
And everything you do;
Yes it’s really true, in the realm of love,
Nothing else ever comes even...
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Categories:
select, love,
Form:
Verse
In Praise of GodIn Praise of God
I look to you for love and grace,
Trusting belief in you I place.
Please keep us safe within your sight.
I feel your presence...
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Categories:
select, devotion, god, prayer, spiritual,
Form:
Kyrielle
Flawless Gems - LeiA rainbow took my breath away
Whilst on a train one summers day
Her vibrant arc I was in awe
Though folk beside me never saw
With heads bowed...
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Categories:
select, appreciation, nature, rainbow, technology,
Form:
Lay
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:
select, community, poetry, poets,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Pride and Joy of His FamilyHaving lived on earth for some time now
Impatiently he dwells, harboring self doubt.
In face of impediments he loses his mind
Acquiring dispositions like hate and lies,
Hosting...
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Categories:
select, integrity, life, men, people,
Form:
Verse
Sapphire Skies In Sanguine EyesIn the absence of complication,
Trials and tribulations become distant memories.
Above sapphire skies delight sanguine eyes -
Inspiring forthcoming musings of the mind.
Hope of a brand-new day...
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Categories:
select, feelings, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
I Am a Poem PopperI am a poem popper
Poetry is the drug for me
A perpetual habit
Shared with select company
I am a poem popper
I have been since the age of...
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Categories:
select, me, poetry, poets,
Form:
Monorhyme
Part Time PoetShe calls on me, intermittently
In fickle favor, in spotty dictionaries
My demure, distracted destiny
She is the unrequited lover, the absent mother
She is Santa, granting wishes
Upon orphan...
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Categories:
select, angst, conflict, inspiration, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
select, analogy, appreciation, bird, friendship,
Form:
Sonnet
The Truth About AdhdGrowing up with ADHD forces you to adapt,
impulsive behaviour controls how you react,
attention span wanders and naturally distracts,
you face an impact, that in fact, doesn't...
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Categories:
select, anti bullying, perspective, psychological,
Form:
Rhyme
TomorrowUpon my sunshine when yesterday rains
Dwelling in my present uninvited
Clueless of today's closing arguments,
The joy of tomorrow my new-dawn claims
No point whispering to lovelorn woes
When...
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Categories:
select, future, hope, joy, life,
Form:
Lyric
In Scarlet DawnIf I have the time, I’ll wait eons, to greet you in scarlet dawn
As you marvel its vermillion garb embossing marigold arc
Emanating golden sparks, piercing...
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Categories:
select, imagery, love, nature,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Laments of My HeartI hear the voices you once bequeathed to me
Enchanting concert music in symphony of love
But I left the theater before the show was over
Walking all...
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Categories:
select, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
CharacterizationOur two party system isn’t working
Plastic figures, disaster lurking
Conservative or liberal isn’t the call
It’s the ultra rich against us all
For the people is what it’s...
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Categories:
select, political
Form:
Couplet