Best Sixteen Poems
Below are the all-time best Sixteen poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sixteen poems written by PoetrySoup members
John F Kennedy - Martin Luther King Jr - Robert F Kennedy and Donald Duckit was the sixties
we were young
we were going to change the world
spin it like a basketball on our finger
take the three point shot
win the...
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Categories:
sixteen, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
The Loss of the Andrea GailThey that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters:
These see the works of the Lord and his wonders in...
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Categories:
sixteen, america, death, fishing, ocean,
Form:
Narrative
Debacle
* Bringing this gem back in the hope Becca Teagan sees it and returns. We wrote this together, a labor of love. The poem ends...
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Categories:
sixteen, confusion, evil, history,
Form:
Rhyme
The Loss of the Lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne'In the year ninteen eighty one on the nineteenth day of December
A day the town of Mousehole in Cornwall, will always remember
An R.N.L.I. Watson class...
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Categories:
sixteen, boat, death, people, rain,
Form:
Narrative
Mr. Truly AmazingSixteen years old and in a world of her own
Confined to life lived in a wheelchair
Ever since birth, doctors don’t know what went wrong
But, it...
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Categories:
sixteen, animals, inspirationalfamily, family, horse,
Form:
Rhyme
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sixteen, music,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
sixteen, how i feel, love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Sun's a Liar-Children's Story Short Contest-The Sun Is a Liar
It’s been quite some time since I've awoke early enough to meet the sun coming over the horizon. As I gazed...
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Categories:
sixteen, childhood,
Form:
Prose
Lego Narcs - Under the Cover of Night
Night!
It’s around nine thirty
maybe ten.
The phone rings.
The voice is irritating, the words frightening.
Within minutes I’m in a car with my mate....
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Categories:
sixteen, abuse, angst, betrayal, bullying,
Form:
Narrative
She's WetI took her hand at sweet sixteen
Kissed her on the cheek
The clouds looked down
We were about to be drowned
No umbrellas to protect our dreams
I held...
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Categories:
sixteen, beauty, creation, cute love,
Form:
Light Verse
Crabby Old ManThis poem was written by an old man who died in the geriatric
Ward of a nursing home in North Platte, Neb. He left nothing...
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Categories:
sixteen, lifeme, heart, old, heart,
Form:
Rhyme
Timeless LoveThey met at first around sixteen,while they were in their teens.
A young man tall and handsome, a girl with many dreams.
Years later they did meet...
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Categories:
sixteen, family, life, love, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
The Evening's ComeThe evening’s come. Now close your eyes,
And gently drift into the night.
Release your soul from earthly ties;
The evening’s come. Now close your eyes.
Move...
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Categories:
sixteen, death
Form:
Triolet
One In Four WomenTerror seizes you, and it isn't kind.
You try to go somewhere peaceful in your mind.
But the pain rips you right back to here...
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Categories:
sixteen, angst, life, peace, sadme,
Form:
Couplet
Michael CollinsIt has often been said that empires come and go
And from the beginning of time that has been so
Empires ruled with terror and an iron...
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Categories:
sixteen, england, ireland, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative