Best Somersaulting Poems
Below are the all-time best Somersaulting poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of somersaulting poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
somersaulting, history, philosophy, political
Form:
Free verse
Our Timeour
time
cashed out
way before
the meter expired
sending our dreams somersaulting
helter skelter to the whims of what never was planned
leaving fairy tales breathless, our favorite song, weeping still,...
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Categories:
somersaulting, lost love, love,
Form:
Fibonacci
Night StreetThe dank petrichor of grainy night,
meters stand like gravestones,
the obsidian avenue slick as a sapphire,
windowed granite rising in sharp cut shadows,
wind gusting, tumbleweed clouds...
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Categories:
somersaulting, imagery, night, rain,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Finding the PlotFinding the plot
Of lost innocence
engrained in untold memories
The silenced absence
in past present unspoken
stories well hidden
and therefore evoking
my past and my future
not mine and mine
Quite...
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Categories:
somersaulting, war,
Form:
Free verse
Mr BungoZany and free spirited, Mr. Bungo is a one man show
Yodeling any song you like, doing the "old soft shoe"
Xenial to one and all, he...
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Categories:
somersaulting, children, fun, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
The Shadow From the MudOne day, not long ago, I was careening
like a kite on the winds of happiness
twirling through spaces of days that shone through all dark...
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Categories:
somersaulting, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Almost XanaduIs it a reverie or a true slice of life?
Have I landed in Arcadia or an earthly paradise?
All seems so magical, eyes refusing to believe.
Am...
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Categories:
somersaulting, appreciation, beauty, heaven,
Form:
Rhyme
On the WheelchairThe old man gazed at the sun about to set
And its molten core soon to dissolve in the sea
Scratching his head with tremulous hands
And running...
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Categories:
somersaulting, analogy, grandfather, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
A Second SpringThe dew indiscriminately
wept for all things living and dead
on this early autumn morning.
Its cold droplets caressed the leaves
while lingering sap-starved leaf stems
clung precariously above
and each...
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Categories:
somersaulting, nature, autumn,
Form:
Verse
Medley of Scenery ContrastsMushrooms
and
meadows
Sunshine
and
shadows
Gentle
ripples on
the calm
river
Foaming
rapids in
white
water
The jungle
echoes in
the semi-
darkness
while
daylight
creepy
crawlies
clear the...
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Categories:
somersaulting, creation, nature,
Form:
Couplet
Flying With FlairTwo hundred mile an hour they say
a Fireblade screams along its way
but when alas, the rider’s Ray
the Fireblade went a different way.
It sped down Chester...
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Categories:
somersaulting, flying, life, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
A Poem's FlightWhen words quiet my mind and awaken
my spirit, I feel the seasons of life
harmonize. But tedious thoughts and busy
days return too fast, so I...
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Categories:
somersaulting, emotions, poetry, wisdom, words,
Form:
Free verse
The Stages of Madness
"The Stages of Madness"
Blue bleeds
into each day
cloudy I wait
for some sign
from You
a ghost waving
who
could blame me
an Ocean inside
I am...
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Categories:
somersaulting, dark, i am, light,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
somersaulting, life
Form:
Haiku
Under the Magical SpellOn the woolly folds of sleep, I sailed to a place
Where thoughts and fancy made an alliance
A place that never existed anywhere on the Earth...
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Categories:
somersaulting, appreciation, beauty, dream, fairy,
Form:
Rhyme