Best Single File Poems
Below are the all-time best Single File poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of single file poems written by PoetrySoup members
Mackenzie TrailWhen doves on evenings, calm and still, call out a hollow tone,
They rouse a medley, old as time, so few have ever known.
The whispered lines...
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Categories:
single file, adventure, cowboy-western, historyold, horse,
Form:
Quatrain
The Earth As It IsThese are the times
I sit and ponder at the beauty of it all,
amazed at the bounty of my blessings
Overburdened with foolish reminiscing
For the time has...
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Categories:
single file, animal, appreciation, beauty, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
The OutlanderI am an Outlander
Who lives on a high hill
Overlooking a man-made lake
That once was a rapidly rushing river
Along whose banks the Ozarks Bluff Dwellers and...
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Categories:
single file, change, childhood, community, history,
Form:
Ballad
We Marched For the Madness of Mortality's Mayheim -Warriors of austere adventures,
soldiers for suffering and tribe survival,
children,peasents,women & men,the penny poor & candid criminals,
proud peoples,honest heros,
we marched on all the flesh of earth,
no...
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Categories:
single file, history, march,
Form:
Imagism
Smile Smile For a WhileMy name is Mr. Happy.
Spelled H-A-P-P-Y.
Also known as Pappy.
Spelled P-A-P-P-Y.
I am the Mr. Happy Pappy guy.
And, I hate to see kids cry...
I hate to...
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Categories:
single file, cheer up, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
Another Leader EmergesFrom sagging huts up in the hills,
We watched the tourists flash their bills.
They piled our harvest on their plates,
While soup and scraps...
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Categories:
single file, history, people, social, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Latin LoverThe heat of your breath hitting against me
Firing up my insides...seethingly sexy
Against my neck fascination begins
Bearing your silken Latin mocha skin
Wanton chocolate eyes melt me...
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Categories:
single file, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, passion, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Spring BlizzardEleven horses traipsed single file toward home
The scudding clouds threw a snowflake now and then
A Brown bear sniffed the air and looked toward his den
...
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Categories:
single file, snow,
Form:
Sapphic stanza
Time For SchoolIt's time for school to start again.
Children must cease their summer play,
to once more pick up books, paper, pen.
It's time for school to start again.
Parents...
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Categories:
single file, school, student, teacher,
Form:
Triolet
Humans, Ants and ShadowsHUMANS, ANTS AND SHADOWS
The smallest ants cast long shadows. . .
Little they are but see how discipline they can be
Millimeters apart, they all unify in...
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Categories:
single file, animal, imagery, insect, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Xenophobia Pt 1TITLE:
Xenophobia
Heed the warning
This isn't for the faint of heart
Verbalizing my deepest yearnings
They're bound to be a bit...
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Categories:
single file, america, anxiety, prejudice, universe,
Form:
Lyric
Categories:
single file, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
And I'M Hungry For YouAND I'M HUNGRY FOR YOU
Three days passed, Billy again is sitting relax in his favorite place. Smile flower from his face as he watch...
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Categories:
single file, absence, children, desire, feelings,
Form:
Haibun
My Concrete RoseMy concrere rose
Stone in single file under the rock;
Scraping purple sea shells under the dock.
The seeds scattered all but one spot,
Blossom bloom, blowing memories....
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Categories:
single file, dark, death, depression, gothic,
Form:
Rhyme
Who Am IA new photograph floats to the surface
Playfully dressing up as the world around me
Hat, striped socks and all
Tiptoeing at the top for one last sweet...
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Categories:
single file, age, analogy, art, beauty,
Form:
Free verse