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Best Sibilance Poems

Below are the all-time best Sibilance poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sibilance poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member A Simple Whim- POTD
How I wish to scuttle alone,
over a gentle river,
from bank to bank,
in a small boat,
rowed with a bamboo pole.

The call of the wild is an...

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Categories: sibilance, cheer up, fantasy, river,
Form: Verse



Storm
The day was fine and sunlit,
Decorated by several clouds 
drifting aimlessly in the radiant ocean-blue sky.
Chorused by gentle puffs of the morning breeze,
Sending leaves on...

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© Jamie Pan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sibilance, courage, fear, metaphor, natural
Form: Imagism
Friendly Freeformmmm
'Baby, you taste like chocolate,
 
You and me we'd make a great rhyming couplet.
 
A.K.A a grinding couplet.'
 
 
 
'You can get on top...

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Categories: sibilance, baptism, baseball, beach, birthday,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member Hallowed Ground
As the breath fills our hallowed chest with life 
and heart beats upon drum of anch’ring bone
so prayerful meditation eases strife,
through dance and strum, we...

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Categories: sibilance, caregiving, devotion, faith
Form: Ottava rima
Salvation For a Stranger
The streets are busy with silence,
And Sammy is in his own little world,
Focused on his own private route.
His own secret place,
Private, it’s a funny word,
A...

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Categories: sibilance, people, spiritual, friend, funny,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Ashore
margins stimulate and juxtapose
  edges greet with troubled, disturbing friction
  faraway forces exert influence and combine relentlessly
  how the Sun and Moon...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sibilance, beach, environment, humanity, ocean,
Form: Verse
Premium Member On a Stormy Night
Out in the sea, sailing on a stormy night
With the wind sweeping in fury all around
The racing clouds veiling the moon from sight
Leaving the land...

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Categories: sibilance, anxiety, fear, sea, storm,
Form: Rhyme
An Irish Gathering
An Irish Gathering
 
Thomas said
you can’t go home again
but I did for my sister
and the christening of her first.
Everyone, on folding chairs, against
the whitewashed basement...

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Categories: sibilance, socialme, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member By the Seaside
Staying by the sea, now at sunset
With the light slowly fading into greyness
And the waters lying quiet
A peace fills me as never before

Dismal fears barred...

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Categories: sibilance, sea, sunset, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Greet the Dawn Nk
over the sky
sun opens
his third eye
red tint spreads
clouds float high-
fluffy white.
birds fly high,
feast to the eye.

one can feel the calm sibilance,
of a blue tranquil lake,
making...

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Categories: sibilance, birth, day, peace, september,
Form: Haiku
Auto De Fe' At Plaza Mayor
Sixteen-Eighty was brutal on saints and their hissing cats.
A turgid June, thickened as it was by an immature sanguinary wine
failed to quench the civil mob.

Above...

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Categories: sibilance, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wounded Whisper
Soft sibilance departed a while past now;
lost in family, familiarity,
an indiscretion.

Soulless silence interposes churlish crows.
The weightiness of strangled screams hangs heavy
deafening the two.

Whisper; wounded, slain.




This...

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Categories: sibilance, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Hope Sings
When I am a healthy Norwich person
I hope to feel warm and joyful gratitude
for compassionate nonviolent communicators
past and present

With cooperatively nonpartisan
bipartisan
dipolar co-arising transportive projects
programs
processes

Voiced choices
to...

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Categories: sibilance, earth, health, integrity, muse,
Form: Political Verse
Auto Da Fe At the Plaza Major
Auto-da-fé at Plaza Major



Sixteen-Eighty was brutal on saints and their hissing cats.
A turgid June, thickened as it was by an immature sanguinary wine
that failed to...

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Categories: sibilance, poverty,
Form: Free verse
Choose
Choose unironically ripping off a film to be ironic
Choose now because then will never be enough
Choose puff puff puff puff puff pass because you’ll never...

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Categories: sibilance, addiction, anxiety, depression, drug,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things