Best Soothsayer Poems
Soothsayersight...
a prophet's mark unsheathed
radiant, quell the shadow's scream
her lips were never meant for me
in auguries
... blood uncharted
...
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Categories:
soothsayer, anxiety, depression, future, life,
Form:
Free verse
Truth of a SoothsayerWhen all at once life seems so sunny
And words from her lips flow with honey
And life is more fun
‘cause your number one
A sure sign that someone needs money...
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Categories:
soothsayer, funny, humor, love, money,
Form:
Limerick
The SoothsayerShe grabbed my hand and turned it palm up
Stated the obvious and read leaves from a cup
A sigh came from her heavy breast
I thought I’d offer her a test.
I was married, I began, to a woman, not a man
An eyebrow raised as she formed a...
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Categories:
soothsayer, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Soothsayer Reveals AthenaGoddess Athena is the guardian of Athens, the soothsayer said.
She is high-born in mythology, and exceedingly well-bred.
She has been protecting the citizens in a variety of ways.
And will be forever, until the end of all of our days.
Athena heard the soothsayer and rewarded her with...
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Categories:
soothsayer, mythology,
Form:
Rhyme
She Is Not Merely a SoothsayerShe distributes the wands and the cups.
Her client taps a card, choosing it.
The death card comes up.
The client gasps.
She takes her hand and begins to explain.
She has Bambi brown eyes, and a kind soul.
The client settles down, wanting to believe
in her explanation, in the...
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Categories:
soothsayer, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
The Soothsayer Part 1At the beginning of my shift at Like Home Inclusive Care, I always check in on Miss Rosa first. I usually check her vitals and get her ready for her breakfast.
She was one of my favorite residents. She was a petite woman with a...
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Categories:
soothsayer, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
SoothsayerI cannot predict the future my love,
we can only learn from the past.
If there is one who know's he lives up above,
and in the mind the variables could be vast.
We've been apart for too long,
always dreaming of holding you near.
Far from invincible, yet strong,
I wish...
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Categories:
soothsayer, angst, family, love, wife,
Form:
Rhyme
Warm Wonderful Wise SoothsayerI see you are troubled the soothsayer said.
She could see I was disheveled and wild in the head.
Anyone with a knowledge of people could see.
So far I was not terribly impressed with Miss She.
Come closer, she said. I see trouble in paradise.
I was thinking “shyster”...
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Categories:
soothsayer, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
SoothsayerI believed at the time of my youth,
that clairvoyants predicted the truth.
A soothsayer foretold
that my life would be gold.
He was wrong with his asinine sooth!...
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Categories:
soothsayer, fate, future, happiness, humor,
Form:
Limerick
The SoothsayerAn ordinary man who had an ordinary life
One day he thought he could read the future
When he dreamed that he was in an accident
And the next day a car hit his at an intersection
So he decide that he would write down his...
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Categories:
soothsayer, death, future,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Categories:
soothsayer, imagination
Form:
Free verse
The Soothsayer Part 3There were many years of subjugation to this enigma of visions of tragedies.
She conceded that it was to her advantage to charge modest fees.
World War II and romance brought anxious lovers and soldiers to her door.
It wasn't long before popularity and prosperity began to soar.
There...
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Categories:
soothsayer, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
The Soothsayer - CollaborationAn avid reader of the stars
Who sees futures in tarot cards
And has trust in my crystal ball
In what it predicts for us all.
I saw the woman of your dreams
Crazy as to you it may seem
She will enter into your life
Bound to make you a perfect...
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Categories:
soothsayer, blessing,
Form:
Rhyme
The Soothsayer Part 2She was born six years after Post World War One.
It was the first morning of May that she beat the blazing sun.
She was a beautiful honey color, with light brown eyes, and cold black hair.
However, there was one imperfection that captured a stare.
From the top...
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Categories:
soothsayer, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
Ursula Shipton Ultimate Fortune TellerYear 1488
Daring to hide it in verses and score,
Ursula Shipton predicted her scrolls would not be understood until years after her body’s release.
Read aloud by an educated nephew, almost five decades after they were protected by a family of peace.
She may have been burned at...
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Categories:
soothsayer, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme