Best Shell Out Poems
Below are the all-time best Shell Out poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of shell out poems written by PoetrySoup members
Glory of Her MagnificenceOceans apart
buried under sandy shores,
a rare pearl slept comfortably
behind her walls.
Fate must have been kind,
for a common man like me,
to stumble upon her shell.
As I...
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Categories:
shell out, change, longing, love,
Form:
Free verse
Eternal Life and the Total Self
Life is but a fleeting whisper echoing through time,
never dying, always being- magnificent and sublime.
The body's a receptacle, a superficial shell,
but in it dwells the...
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Categories:
shell out, death,
Form:
Rhyme
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
shell out, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
Oh Lord, As I Lay Down To Sleep Fear not of the undiscovered journey -
the souls’s compass will show you the way ~ the poet
...
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Categories:
shell out, heaven, spiritual,
Form:
Kyrielle
Life Spent All AloneLife Spent All Alone
I felt such joy when first my hull met sea.
'Twas years ago before my shattered shell
Was tossed and ravaged, fisherman and...
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Categories:
shell out, boat, death, deep, devotion,
Form:
Sonnet
Magic BeansOur first awareness
falling through time
through blood-rain, pure white snow, green vegetation
...
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Categories:
shell out, adventure, chocolate, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
She Walks In SilenceShe walks in silence, like a lapping wave
drowned in chastity and flooded with rave
holding dear and tight her very beauties
denying all her gems and rubies.
Her...
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Categories:
shell out, emotions, feelings, heart, inspirational
Form:
Rhyme
- Young Divine Happiness -She is young and free, and most of her love lies in front of her
As the dawning twilight holds one breathless air under misted whispers...
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Categories:
shell out, beauty, destiny, dream, feelings,
Form:
Couplet
A Desperate Housewife - In Limerick FormA desperate housewife I knew
had such mundane housework to do.
Being so tired of it,
she decided to quit.
Then off to Las Vegas she flew.
Having always been...
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Categories:
shell out, adventure, wife,
Form:
Limerick
Feline Alert*The feline Texan way*
A clean coat of paint - on my nails
Red shade of lips - on my smile
Solid oak charms - on my wrist
Country...
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Categories:
shell out, adventure, beauty, body, mirror,
Form:
Free verse
FootprintsFrothy waves stretch to kiss toes
Hikers plodding sandy coasts
Leaving imprints on the shore
Who journeyed here, perhaps this morn
As the orange orb created dawn
Summoning sun worshipers
Footprints...
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Categories:
shell out, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
sea song -
oh precious, dulcet diva, ocean-tide
you, of sand and foam and spindrift -
all your moods and meanderings
speak deep my spirit, wistful and wan
musings captured, gist enraptured...
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Categories:
shell out, analogy, appreciation, beach, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
She Collected Sea Shells, I Collected Sand - RepostShe collected sea shells, I collected sand
She collected sea shells,
I collected sand
She searched for the perfect one
I reached down my hand
I carried a bucket
A basket...
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Categories:
shell out, beach, fun, love, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
We Are OneWe Are One
Dear Ancient Sister
I hear your distant calls finding me on a gentle breeze
You have lived in my dreams for many seasons
My voice
Your...
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Categories:
shell out, blessing, celebration, community, courage,
Form:
Free verse
Joy In the EmptinessWhere once a caterpillar ceased to crawl
knit into a temporary tomb
a chrysalis shell now lies, empty, broken
observed from above
...
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Categories:
shell out, easter,
Form:
Free verse