Best Sprawling Poems
Below are the all-time best Sprawling poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sprawling poems written by PoetrySoup members
Hidden BeautyHidden beauty resides not in the grace like charms
Of coy smiles
Painted across a gentle Madonnas face.
Nor is she vested within the chastened vows
Of saintly...
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Categories:
sprawling, beauty,
Form:
Rhyme
In Another Timethe waning moonlight thinly enveloped
the dusky canvas obscurely sprawling
across the way from the window I looked,
I knew a park was there with slides and...
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Categories:
sprawling, life,
Form:
Rhyme
A Wolf In Haiku ClothingI listen to the sighing
of the wind, as I sit
in the cool shade
of a sprawling carob tree,
wondering if Basho,
in heavenly abode,
next to Elysian...
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Categories:
sprawling, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
I Am Life - I Am YouIf I were a tree in a garden
In silence I would stand strong
UNIQUE and BEAUTlFUL
My soul would feel blessed
To give life to other living beings
From...
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Categories:
sprawling, nature, tree,
Form:
Free verse
Escaping HumanityFeeling the desolation, of smothering air
Hemmed in by crowds; the obliqueness of fear
Throng of the city and no sight of the sun
Incessant noise and the...
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Categories:
sprawling, change, conflict, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme
An Autumn FarewellGoing out of his way, the obliging taxi driver drives to the top of the hill.
A young man gets...
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Categories:
sprawling, emotions,
Form:
Haibun
April FawnLonging in lowly light of longer days
by which a summer wilts paternal dreams
and browns the loitered heaves of yellow spring:
the budding void that stamps an...
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Categories:
sprawling, depression, father daughter,
Form:
Sonnet
The Day We Met- a Collab With Paul CallusA lovely breeze blew from the sea
That autumn day was almost done;
Her thick and wavy raven hair
Was boldly gleaming in the sun.
She rode...
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Categories:
sprawling, love, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
The Day We Met : a Collab With EmA lovely breeze blew from the sea
That autumn day was almost done;
Her thick and wavy raven hair
Was boldly gleaming in the sun.
She rode...
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Categories:
sprawling, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Despair DispelledDawn's rays burst through gray clouds
Though evening's bitterness lingers
She struggles to shake free of tear-stained, satin shrouds
Each morning, so much effort just to rise
But lips...
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Categories:
sprawling, animals, happiness, naturenight, night,
Form:
Free verse
Delightful Mountain RangesLandscapes exposing nature’s grandeur
mountain ranges inspire great trip.
Cordilleras of welcoming marvels
propel refreshing ascent
amidst pure verdant sights.
Those delight me, the Earth’s firmament
while surveying the pine trees...
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Categories:
sprawling, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form:
Personification
My Bed's Just Here For the CatFatcat,
Hairy nuisance
Sprawling over bedsheets
Crowding limited sleepspace with
Blubber....
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Categories:
sprawling, animals, funny, pets
Form:
Cinquain
A Beautiful WomanA BEAUTIFUL WOMAN
Her face was a constellation of perfections
She was ravishing; beautiful beyond condemnation.
Her voice was like many water
Yet, it's coo...
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Categories:
sprawling, beautiful, inspirational, success, uplifting,
Form:
Ekphrasis
I'M Not Nosey ButI've never been one to nosey but
Looking through my net curtains
I just happened to have a pair of binoculars in my hand
I'm a curious kinda...
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Categories:
sprawling, class, crazy, england, eve,
Form:
Free verse
The Blue Angel"I heard an angel speak last night and he said 'write'" Elizabeth Barrett Browning
T here was a cemetery across from the street where...
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Categories:
sprawling, childhoodangel, angel, blue,
Form:
Acrostic