Best Sped Poems
Below are the all-time best Sped poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sped poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Time Traveler - a Visual Art Poem - POTDPOTD 6th Sept 2019
When the dawn kisses the dew on all thing that grow
and that first melancholy thought, ponderous and low
questions any relevant notions to...
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Categories:
sped, romantic, science fiction,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Poe's Untimely Demise*Note
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been...
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Categories:
sped, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
Walk TallI 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:
sped, america, death, drink, drug,
Form:
Narrative
The Train - POTD POTD 25 Nov 2020
Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares
I do get it about advertising campaigns.
Enough to know that,
‘strategically...
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Categories:
sped, lost love,
Form:
Narrative
This Is JackYesterday I saw a very creepy mouse,
Sneaking right through my front door,
He was wearing tails and a top black hat
And dragging a...
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Categories:
sped, funny, humorous,
Form:
Light Verse
How Do You Like Them ApplesComing from Texas, I knew he’d be loud
And soon I discovered that two is a crowd
Is that the privy? he asked of my house
When he...
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Categories:
sped, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Mortality's Own Friend(Inspired by Abe Lincoln’s poem “Memory”)
Mortality's Own Friend
So sadly here, among the dead,
I live - mortality's own friend.
Recalling all that's lost, I tread
so sadly here,...
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Categories:
sped, memory,
Form:
Triolet
Baxter Bug and the Purple OrbBaxter was born in a meadow
under a rotting plank
with hundreds of brothers and sisters
in a home both darkly and dank.
His momma was a June...
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Categories:
sped, insect,
Form:
Rhyme
Rum N Raisin 4 - Homer LoneRum was feeling playful so he went to find a mouse
He looked in every nook and cranny right throughout the house
But all the mice were...
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Categories:
sped, animal, cat,
Form:
Narrative
Winters EndHereabouts the thinning glades
Of sparse grey Birches:
Brackens crisp copper tresses
All aglow;
Gently waking Snowdrops
Lift their sleepy heads
From leafy beds of woodland moil,
When tucked snugly up,
Out...
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Categories:
sped, winter,
Form:
Rhyme
The AccoladeFighting mid the strong and bold,
His eye and blade were keen;
Marching like a thund'ring storm
On foes of Faith, his queen.
Now returned in victory
Upon his mighty...
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Categories:
sped, christian, faith, love, me,
Form:
Ballad
Dangerous GreenThe town that I was born in was a small and ‘one horse’ place,
where no one held a secret and we knew each other’s face.
Nothing...
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Categories:
sped, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
sped, miracle,
Form:
Rhyme
Intriguing OdourMe cars down at the doctors ‘cause there’s trouble with the coil,
and somewhere I’m losing water so once or twice I’ve had it boil.
It needs...
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Categories:
sped, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
You Took My Life As I Gave You YoursNervous, apprehensive, determined most of all
Excitement on hold, a job to be done
His greatest gift, holy, our creation.
I was prepared, clarity in vision.
Betrayed, a body...
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Categories:
sped, birth, blessing, child, creation,
Form:
Bio