Best Startle Poems
Below are the all-time best Startle poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of startle poems written by PoetrySoup members
Rise and Shine
Written: January 09, 2024
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A glimpse of a lavish dawn graced with hail,
Thorn sparkles and...
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Categories:
startle, analogy, appreciation, flower, garden,
Form:
Quatrain
Childhood Dreams Part 1When I was a child
Everything was magical
Full of mystery and the unknown
I read hundreds of books
The library my haven
My home
Hours upon hours
Night and day
I read...
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Categories:
startle, childhood, cinderella, dream, fairy,
Form:
Free verse
Cathedral SpiritualPink and grey walls rise like castle parapets
Reflecting the sunrise in golden hues
I ride along the canyon to the sound of leather
Creaking softly in the...
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Categories:
startle, natureblue, blue,
Form:
Idyll (Idyl)
The Raven of Baptism RiverFar as my eyes can see, 'till lake touches sky,
Earth beats as one; Poplar, Jack Pine & Birch all
Sing with the White Throated Sparrow, our...
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Categories:
startle, nature,
Form:
Prose
Flora Crescendo In HawaiiI believe that long ago, the universe’s most artistic landscaper mixed woodlands with tropics, mountains with heaths, and streams with waterfalls that were next blended...
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Categories:
startle, beauty, nature, paradise, universe,
Form:
Haibun
Late At NightWatching me with those creepy eyes, i hear noises of a man who cries,
you are back again to startle me, with your demonic hands...
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Categories:
startle, imaginationme, fear, me,
Form:
Lyric
Here, As the Dark City GlistensHere, as the dark city glistens
Here, as the dark city glistens,
rain pelts unsuspecting sidewalks,
filling cracks and running gutters
Disguising stoic potholes in black,
snickering as they...
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Categories:
startle, loneliness, sad,
Form:
Free verse
(1) I Defy All the Obstacticle's (Believing In Prayer's)I thought I couldn't make it, I thought, there's no-need in trying to fake it. I thought I
couldn't make it, couldn't even if I tried....
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Categories:
startle, depressiondesire, love, me,
Form:
Narrative
Murmur of the Windshe feels cold, chilled,
as though an icy frost
has blanketed her..
it is mid summer
the sun is scorching
vibrant hues of orange..
yet she feels numb
her pain is not...
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Categories:
startle, hope, imagination, inspirational, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Spring's Sweet RealityShe wanders to a dream, a place
Where weeping willows brush her face
Beneath the branches bending low
She's walking where a garden grows
Grass gently sways, as...
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Categories:
startle, dream, nature, spring, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Approach Me Slow Or I Will GoI am like a fragile deer
Approach carefully and beware
Not to startle me or I
Will run off, I'm very shy
If your slow and really quiet
With your...
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Categories:
startle, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
startle, how i feel, nature,
Form:
Free verse
LoquacityRendezvous
Folly or fact
Wondering, Waiting…
Whispering winds foretell
Thunder soon will follow--
Pulses electric sing through my belly
Joy Wasp-Darts
tzzz
...
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Categories:
startle, beauty, blessing, imagery, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Destruction, As Kali Walks Upon Earthen GroundsDestruction, As Kali Walks Upon Earthen Grounds
Goddess of Destruction that teams with the Lord of Lusts
As wrathful winds bequeath savage ravaging gusts
Hades match, ...
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Categories:
startle, art, conflict, creation, dark,
Form:
Rhyme
Bondingparakeet perched on finger
I repeat words
to make mine his
capturing his gaze
does he know what they mean
does he know what pretty means
that he is pretty
is he...
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Categories:
startle, bird, childhood, pets,
Form:
Free verse