Best Shaped Poems
Below are the all-time best Shaped poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of shaped poems written by PoetrySoup members
Letter To Rhapsodical Rose
Here, I scribble a letter
to the rhapsodical rose,
dipping my quill in
stardust that slips
like a violet waterfall
from the tips of
white...
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Categories:
shaped, emotions, fantasy, feelings, love,
Form:
Free verse
When Eyes of Turquoise Dyed the SkiesI see you ‘cross the vast expanse,
a love disguised in dreamy whirl
and clothed in raiment sun-spun gold
as wispy cirrus wraps your dance
the music of your...
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Categories:
shaped, beauty, death, grief, longing,
Form:
Lyric
I Think of You - After the Fall - 5I could have cried like a bride at a funeral
Bled out, dry. I could have but I was already
dehydrated...I
i think of you
I wish someone could...
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Categories:
shaped, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Mind DanceMind Dance
I hear you calling me
I feel you on the wind
Playing with my hair
Grazing my cheek
With kiss’s shadow
Upon your distant shores
Perched on craggy rocks
Upon sunlit...
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Categories:
shaped, appreciation, beauty, bird, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
shaped, friendship, tree,
Form:
Monorhyme
Kaleidoscope EyesRound and round I go
Unfolding my spirit of envy and gold
The nascence of a new stone
Hazel room, vibrant lilac sky,
Deep orange haze in...
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Categories:
shaped, beauty, color, deep, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
Fifty-Three Shades of Greyin the uncoloured tint of another everyday
amongst the spit polished waxed apples
tightly packed in burlap bags
they walked like minded
in their own burly wrap
oblivious to the...
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Categories:
shaped, child, community, conflict, dad,
Form:
Free verse
If I Were a FlowerA blossom I’ll be on the wreaths for peace
An offering to deity to feed world’s hungry
I’ll be the garden on every troubled street
Preening as gleefully...
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Categories:
shaped, flower, friendship, love,
Form:
Personification
O AprilO April
how I’ve longed for your return
to breathe new life
into this gnarled body..
for these roots to be unfettered
from the grasping earthen frost -...
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Categories:
shaped, appreciation, april, beauty, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
shaped, emotions, how i feel,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Road Crash of WordsUpon the doorstep of my paradise,
You’ll find h e l l i s h pansies and t a i n...
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Categories:
shaped, angst, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
shaped, children, fun, snow, winter,
Form:
Concrete
I Think of You - At the Edge - 3A reflection of the coloured pencil drawn sky
skates on the glass smooth surface below it.
While a rebellious group of shades take their positions
on a...
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Categories:
shaped, introspection, love, nature, nostalgia,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Final FarewellTo my life that betrayed the butterflies~
within my chrysalis mind,
forgive my flawed dialect,
I...
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Categories:
shaped, destiny,
Form:
Free verse
Heartbroken“I know my heart will never be the same
But I'm telling myself I'll be okay”
Sara Evans
My heart no longer
beats the same,
as I’ve wiped away
tainted...
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Categories:
shaped, angst, break up, destiny,
Form:
Free verse