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Best Sprinted Poems

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


Strength
Strength is not the
resistance of
falling,
nor the man who
moves mountains by
force.
It is not determined
by weights lifted,
nor the beads of
sweat that trickle
from his brow.
It is not muscle....

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Categories: sprinted, faith, power, strength,
Form: Free verse



Ouzatt
OWSZAT

The match was slow and boring
The runs were far between,
And an air of dreamy somnolence
Hung o’er the village green.
Then out from the pavilion
A handsome figure...

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© May Fenn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sprinted, humorous,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Dragons- For Contest
The thunder reached them well before
it's shadow flashed along the shore
as whirlwinds from the steady beat
knocked fleeing hordes from off their feet.
Thousands sprinted to the...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sprinted, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Great Cheddar Cheese Robbery
There were three mice, members of the mob
Wanted to retire, so planned one last job
It was deep winter and it started to snow
But they weren't...

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Categories: sprinted, cat, funny, hilarious, snow,
Form: Narrative
Love Paths
sprinted by the love of lust
                   ...

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Categories: sprinted, love,
Form: Rhyme



One Step Back, Two Steps Forward...
Before I start I just want to say that I will always love you Baby..

I am letting you go, so go you are free
Free to...

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Categories: sprinted, lost love, love, me,
Form: Free verse
The Vampire Monk, Part Iii
III.
But I had a much higher purpose now,
damned or not, I would serve the True God,
for thirty years I served with my brothers,
upon a humble...

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Categories: sprinted, change, dark, evil, faith,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Panic In the Panic Room
At last I was a fruitful writer, and my new novel was selling well,
Like the stars of a moonlit evening, putting lovers under a spell.

I...

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Categories: sprinted, anxiety, books, fantasy, home,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member I'Ve a Simple Solution At Hand
Back in 2013 the President 'resetting,' drew a line in the sand
  Syria sprinted across it; faced no response from our end

So, Bashir Assad...

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Categories: sprinted, america, death, future, life,
Form: Political Verse
More Pickles Than One
For ten months now I’ve brooded over coming second place
in the pickle section deeming, it no less than a disgrace.
It was written plain and simple,...

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Categories: sprinted, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Timeless
Over the hillsides, together we burned space and time
Galloping with the wind...
Clouds took me by the hand,
Wind took you by the mane
Nothing outside our world...

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Categories: sprinted, animal, horse, pets, universe,
Form: Ode
The Song of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs
TYPICAL 30 - The Start of the 2013-2014 NHL Season
30 of them began their battle with hopeful beginnings
But 14 of them will have their early...

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Categories: sprinted, fun, games, hockey, pride,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member In Her Brevity
her kisses were glacial...honest
she devoured every star on which she rode
at times, amber spirits would peal the veneer
expose the pulp of her mind...scarred...
one night the...

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Categories: sprinted, death, heart, life, loss,
Form: Elegy
Number 21
Holding your hands in mine
Hoping you won't let go
After what I tell you..
Before we begin,
There's something I want you to know.
You're number 21.

I walked to...

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Categories: sprinted, art, love, music,
Form: Rhyme
Galvanic Cell
It all starts off at the anode,
where the electrons are lost,
they went bumping and shooting through the wire
and set the voltmeter on fire. 
There's a...

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© Jamie Pan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sprinted, fun, funny,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs