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Best Side By Side(P) Poems

Below are the all-time best Side By Side(P) poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of side by side(p) poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Alice Sweet Alice
~Alice Sweet Alice~

        *Like Sisters*
   Everyday -- Holding Hands 
Sunday Dress -- Pink Ribbons
  ...

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Categories: side by side(p), abuse, addiction, anger, art,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member A Vanilla Dove
Cypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties 
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...

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Categories: side by side(p), bird, death, grief, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Walk Tall
I was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...

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Categories: side by side(p), america, death, drink, drug,
Form: Narrative
Two Chairs
I came upon two empty chairs atop a hillside green
               ...

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Categories: side by side(p), appreciation, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Parallel
Parallel

Evening arrived scattering snowflakes,
I sought a solitary
Path
Through winter’s barren woods
Made magical this night
With glittering snow
Gracing every empty branch
Each twig
In the muffled silence of a downy...

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Categories: side by side(p), friend, friendship, loss, snow,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Silver Haze
*                     ~Dark Silver Haze~ ...

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Categories: side by side(p), beauty, dark, depression, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Day My Eternal Friend
Day, my lifelong friend
Thousands of times have we said good morning to each other and
As many times have, we said goodnight,
You have wakened me up...

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Categories: side by side(p), day, death, life,
Form: Personification
The Cold of Winters How Can My Words Perceive
The many winters I had seen
When  once I was a teen
Gathered inside our small living room
Joy and simplicity our faces illume
Warm with laughter at...

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Categories: side by side(p), age, blessing, books, family,
Form: Rhyme
The Scent of Your Soul
The scent of your soul

a caramalized breeze of fruit odours

reverbrating softly through my memory

Throwing me right back in ninth grade 

where we sat side by...

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Categories: side by side(p), absence, love,
Form: Free verse
The Scent of Your Soul
The scent of your soul
a caramelized breeze of fruit odours
reverberating softly through my memory
Throwing me right back into ninth grade
where we sat side by side
Your...

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Categories: side by side(p), absence, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heartbeats
Thump, thump...thump, thump
Your heart beats with internal impediment
Making each breath a struggle.
I see your pain,  I feel your anguish,
I dearly love your determination to...

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Categories: side by side(p), angst, care, devotion, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jallianwala Bagh
The occupation of India began, with the East India company
And prospered across large swathes of Indian territory
Then the British Crown took control, bringing military might
And...

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Categories: side by side(p), death, england, garden, history,
Form: Narrative
The Last Good Days of Innocence
A rose held before the dawn, overwhelmed by benevolent beauty,
its virginity violated by hostel hands,
only then will it reveal its blood-stained thorns,
where infatuated innocence is...

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Categories: side by side(p), innocence, lost, sorrow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Vultures Circling - Part One
I'd just checked out of a hotel in the town of Santa Fe 
Went to the store to collect supplies and went on my way
I...

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Categories: side by side(p), america, death, girl, horse,
Form: Narrative
Like An Autumn Sun
 I  thought I had forgotten
the end of summertime,
I thought I stopped remembering
that last night you were mine.

Moments side by side
before fresh petals dried.

But...

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Categories: side by side(p), desire, dream,
Form: Lyric

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