Best Sharp Poems
Below are the all-time best Sharp poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sharp poems written by PoetrySoup members
The SowingUpon the wind sheltered hillside,
the sharp tang of metal and the sting of salt air lay
over a field of blood-red poppies, no Flanders Field.
At years...
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Categories:
sharp, devotion,
Form:
Free verse
Alabaster NightUntroubled is the quiet night
How peaceful is a world that glimmers white
Frost and moonlight have whipped a silver glaze
And silhouettes of trees are black as...
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Categories:
sharp, nature, planet, sea,
Form:
Free verse
Love In the Silence of the SoulAs a young boy
Sitting in a pew
The winter darkness pressing down
Candlelight waves from hidden drafts
Shadows danced on the walls
I heard the words destined to me
“Be...
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Categories:
sharp, death, love, sorrow,
Form:
Narrative
My Winter's WishesIn the May-time of my life
time bloomed each day a prickly boll –
but I, like the softest cotton within such a sharp seed
swaddled...
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Categories:
sharp, age, god, hope, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Escape of the Bluesman's SongWithin the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...
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Categories:
sharp, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
WordaholicI want conversations
with writers and poets
The wise the wacky
the dark and the stoic
I need to drink your words
I fear my disease is...
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Categories:
sharp, addiction, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
sharp, appreciation, beauty, bird, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
sharp, nostalgia,
Form:
Concrete
An Eulogy of Sorts, That, Hopefully, Lends Itself To DaverDo not vainly look in those remote
Places,
That, once, were acquainted with a
Small part of me; ...
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Categories:
sharp, appreciation,
Form:
Rhyme
No Anchor For RancourUpon those who yield to anger, I should take pity
because words they spit are like sandpaper, gritty.
A loathsome temper causes them to fume and fret,
sometimes...
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Categories:
sharp, anger,
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:
sharp, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
sharp, friendship love, humanity, society,
Form:
Free verse
Passion In Black and White - POTD - Erotic VersePOTD 7th Mar 2018
I trust you like the music video clip which enhances the poem
Like dark molten honey caressing her tongue
and soul food for taste...
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Categories:
sharp, romantic, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Narrative
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:
sharp, poems, poetess, poetry, write,
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:
sharp, black love, dark, deep,
Form:
Free verse