Best Stories Poems
Below are the all-time best Stories poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of stories poems written by PoetrySoup members
Broken PeopleI wish to be with the broken people
the get in your face challenge me people
The sometimes hidden
sitting in a dark corner kinda people
The don't you...
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Categories:
stories, people,
Form:
Free verse
Will You Tie My Shoes When I Grow OldYou were beautiful,
my tiny child,
wrapped tightly in my arms,
close to my heart.
I listened to you breathing.
I counted your fingers
and your toes.
Helpless,
you...
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Categories:
stories, caregiving, childhood, daughter, growing
Form:
Narrative
GrandpaThe old man sat with eyes closed, dozing in his chair
Until a little voice he heard say “Grandpa, are you there”.
He gazed upon a little...
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Categories:
stories, childhood, loss, sadold, child,
Form:
Couplet
A Vanilla DoveCypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...
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Categories:
stories, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Narrow Margin
In the narrow margin between life and death,
I feel as I'm walking a tightrope - but balancing.
I'm a portrayal of metaphors,
illuminating like spring's moon,
who...
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Categories:
stories, analogy, how i feel,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
MonsterMONSTER
Shackles nor chains, can't change what it is.....
Never was it, the one hiding under the bed,
It was me, tired of it getting inside my...
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Categories:
stories, abuse, dark, evil, sin,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Interview with the Wind“Air becomes wind when it’s agitated.” Lucretius
“Thank you for joining me in the studio today,” Mr. Zephyr.
“Glad to be here, Bob. Thank you for...
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Categories:
stories, wind,
Form:
Personification
Halloween's Mask of ComfortIn a house beside the forest lives a woman and her son
He is scarred by burns and fire – hidden kept from everyone
There is land...
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Categories:
stories, desire, halloween,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
stories, garden,
Form:
Concrete
Writing Unwraps My Soul - Potd"Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as...
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Categories:
stories, life, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Forget Our Hearts VisionsNow that only forgotten promises remain,
sounds of solitude are gifts I wish to obtain.
Sentiments are temporary in a world full of change,
affections are wasted in...
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Categories:
stories, emotions, heartbroken, lost love,
Form:
Lyric
Categories:
stories, happiness, miracle,
Form:
Personification
Mirrored ReflectionsReceive
Listen
Be Still
Whispered words arriving on teardrops of the wind
They call to me
Embracing me so that I may exhale
For a moment in time
I look down to...
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Categories:
stories, appreciation, celebration, fantasy, image,
Form:
Free verse
The Library of Trust and HopeThe Library of Trust and Hope
The Bank of Trust and Hope
(Cant decide on title, so feel free to pick or suggest one)
She was all but...
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Categories:
stories, analogy, garden, growth, happiness,
Form:
Light Verse
BelongingsShadowed in the silent room, the daylight's nearly gone
Dusk climbs in through window glass, with one last ray of sun
I start the task, climb on...
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Categories:
stories, loss, love, me, mother,
Form:
Rhyme