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Below are the all-time best Spired poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of spired poems written by PoetrySoup members


The Prodigal Son!?
And then I took this box of blight, and cast it into the sea of forgetfulness

Once I had finally realized, that it had become a...

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Categories: spired, faith, happiness, life, loveme,
Form: I do not know?



Heaven and Hell
Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of...

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Categories: spired, fantasy,
Form: Verse
Heaven and Hell
Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of...

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Categories: spired, writing,
Form: Verse
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
NEWCASTLE  UPON  TYNE,    ENGLAND

Half-Scot,  half-English  and  ill at ease with the past,
Newcastle is sooty black from its...

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Categories: spired, urban
Form: Free verse
Heaven and Hell
Beneath a shroud in mystery 
was built a monument sublime, 
where flowed a river endlessly, 
her flow kissed the periphery, 
ignored the grasp of time....

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Categories: spired, mythology,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Heaven and Hell
...inspired by 'Kubla Khan' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the...

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Categories: spired, fantasy,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Lost In the Woods
When lost in the woods
one wanders lugubriously directionless
in the weeds vines and branches
obstructing the altogether magnificent world
that abounds and surrounds
the muddled mind of the soul-filled...

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Categories: spired, allegory, allusion, beauty, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Sterile Sermons
An old church stands with a spired steeple
Amidst the townspeople at Fox and Main
Where the hypocrites pray for sinful souls
And clergy holds sermons that entertain.
Within...

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Categories: spired, forgiveness
Form: Sonnet
Heaven and Hell
Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
ignored the grasp of time.

So great the span of...

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Categories: spired, on writing and words,
Form: Verse
King of Dreams Subtitle Different War, Same Feelings
Upon a winged horse he flies
To spired castles in the skies
And there through star-lined halls he strides,
A fiery sword slung at his side.

The scabbard for...

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Categories: spired, angst, death, fantasy, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Ravens and Shadows.
Silence breaks from atop the ancient Oak
I discern his small waiting shadow
Where others glimpse only spired branches
Tossing against the cerulean skyline
Sharp eyes of obsidian depths
Follow...

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Categories: spired, imagination, life, nature, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Detour
Tim was a poet but lost for words as he pondered the meaning of the cross

Sat by the road side of his inner world and...

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Categories: spired, journey,
Form: Free verse
Heaven and Hell (Repost)
...an emulation of 
   Coleridge's 'Kuble Khan'


Beneath a shroud in mystery
was built a monument sublime,
where flowed a river endlessly,
her flow kissed the periphery,
...

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Categories: spired, on writing and words
Form: Verse
Heaven and Hell Re-Post
...inspired by Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Beneath a shroud in mystery
was...

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Categories: spired, dedication, writing,
Form: Verse
Premium Member How Peacewarriors Do It
The sacred power climax experience
of holy integrity
is more of a one time
of full-baptismal rebirth
into a depleting orgasmic fertility event
for horny patriarchs
of global monoculturally zealous redemption

Left-hemisphere...

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Categories: spired, health, humor, hyperbole, math,
Form: Political Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs