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Best Spoken Language Poems

Below are the all-time best Spoken Language poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of spoken language poems written by PoetrySoup members


Hurt From the Spoken Language
Hurt is a Spoken Language

It came from your heart,
like gas on fire,
burning everything in its path.
Hurt was your spoken language.

Fluent in anger,
flippant with pain.
Words tossed...

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Categories: spoken language, anger, change, imagery, relationship,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Within the Realms of Love
Love is not just a spoken language
nor will it always heal like a bandage.

Affectionate actions and self sacrifice
should come naturally - not at a price.

Real...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spoken language, love,
Form: Couplet
Freedom To Write
“Writing [maketh] an exact Man,”
claims Francis Bacon. 
Macaulay’s Minutes is our bible.
Derrida emphasizes 
the Primacy of Writing.
Freedom to write is also guaranteed—
by our Indian ...

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© Ram R. V.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spoken language, education, freedom, irony,
Form: Free verse
The Meaning of Humankind
The Meaning Of Humankind

Forever people look for a complicated word
Years, decades and centuries they search
One sad word that gives meaning to humankind
Poets have written pages...

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Categories: spoken language, angst, life, sad, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Old Poems
the rhythm of old poems,
precision breathing 
in and out,
nose and mouth.

reality fogs a window
on a cold winter morning,
clears the congested mind
one wrinkle at a time.

in...

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© Rd Mcmanes  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spoken language, age, meaningful, nostalgia, old,
Form: Free verse



Hey, Handsome...
My heart is empty, Jeffrey.
I’m standing here transfixed 
within the threshold 
of a vacant bedroom.
The air is still
but the delicate scent 
of your passing soul...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spoken language, lossme, language, language, me,
Form: Free verse
Your Broken Handyman
Oh you broken infinity; gray in nature.

Allow me to repair you.

I am a handyman of words,

breaking down this soft-spoken language in rhythmic remedy,

yet only for...

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Categories: spoken language, beauty, earth, passion, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Magna Carta For the Web
We live in a pluralistic world and society, 
Where there's many diverse groups: 
Different communities and religions -
About that you can't go through any hoops....

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Categories: spoken language, future, identity, internet, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Cries of Camelot
Kneeling with sword raised to the sky,
As the blade glistens from,
The shadow of the moon with desire,
In respect of the god's above.
Only a spoken language,
All...

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Categories: spoken language, evil, god, moon, mythology,
Form: Free verse
Not So Dear
Dear exam
Sincerely I don’t hate you, I just don’t like you
To be fair, I don’t think anybody does
You issue countless threats in the name of...

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Categories: spoken language, education, irony, student,
Form: Free verse
The Hoe
The world loves crippling
particularly if weakness
applies to a manner of spoken language
mouth that does not squeaks
is like a hoe with no claws sunk in the...

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Categories: spoken language, imagery,
Form: Imagism
Silence, Love
People say knowledge gives you power, 
But ignorance saves people from pain, from the truth,
Perfection dies with knowledge, 
Ignorance is comforting, 
Love lives in silence,...

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Categories: spoken language, love,
Form: I do not know?
Idioms
When the world was youthful
spiderwebs sang as they were spun.
Language was woven in the air
as accents of winds and trees
conveyed by an eloquent sky.
Untrammeled meadows...

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Categories: spoken language, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Clues
All of a sudden there are blues 
Compose with your clues
With secrets and lies
Where your feelings die

You should have known what it meant
When there is...

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© Ck Ross  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: spoken language, conflict, fear, pain,
Form: Dramatic Verse
From Cover To Cover
From being forced to cross the Atlantic Ocean under the cover of stars
to volunteering for a mission above every ocean to the stars.

From being stared...

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Categories: spoken language, black african american, history,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things