Best Straightforward Poems
Below are the all-time best Straightforward poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of straightforward poems written by PoetrySoup members
HereafterLiving on a planet, unsure if I belong
Where only sand grains and fossils, seem to last long
The instinct to breathe air, compelling me...
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Categories:
straightforward, allusion, life, meaningful, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
I shall find a way or make one(Inveniam viam)
Far beyond these eerie things, where limits have no scales
Fish are replacing gills, with turbine aerated tails
Sea level’s losing all meaning, for the...
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Categories:
straightforward, dark, dream, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Aspie1—Milieu
Unique construction of body and mind
My niche in human pack not quickly found
Raw young heart of a curious design
The empty mirrors for my soul...
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Categories:
straightforward, emotions, growing up, introspection,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Sloth Steaming SinSloth’s Steaming Sin
Sluggishness slitters solely straightforward
Sedentary survival styles scold, strain
Self-centeredness - sloth’s shinning standard
Squandering silvers… spiritual sprain
July 21,2022 11.31pm
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Categories:
straightforward, sin,
Form:
Alliteration
On the Brink of CatastropheThis subject is too fraught for eloquent poetry
So please indulge me in a straightforward thought or three
For the first time in...
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Categories:
straightforward, anxiety, conflict, how i
Form:
Couplet
We Hid In Sad Pun Easy Ruinthey're having a happy chat
they would not dream to own
some scarecrow with a stone
beneath its frightening hat
scheming fancy and laughter
cheering and chanting aloud
they'd not venture...
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Categories:
straightforward, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Magic of Hope and KindnessWritten: August 30, 2023
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I believe the reach of empathy is endless.
My soul echoes with love and kindness.
But the lure of larkiness entices me deeply.
Hidden...
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Categories:
straightforward, analogy, appreciation, beauty, faith,
Form:
Rhyme
The Player InsideThe player inside
As one stands on the first tee
a straightforward start with pumping heart
should be easy enough for me he he
with an arch of the...
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Categories:
straightforward, golf,
Form:
I do not know?
Dear Mother In LawThe way you walk unsteadily,
But those wrinkled hands made dishes heavenly
Your words are straightforward, sometimes spicy
But it contains nectar with perfect quality
Tenacity of yours become...
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Categories:
straightforward, caregiving, mother, me,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Written In Indian Election TimeOh God!
When this state be free
And an independent kingdom again!
India, a hypocrites’ country, is a Power,
And although we are famous for being straightforward
But, a small...
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Categories:
straightforward, political,
Form:
Free verse
Intangible AssetINTANGIBLE ASSET – The Transcript
He learned very young rather vaguely very untidily and blissfully unaware. He thought the only reason to do something was to...
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Categories:
straightforward, life, lost, perspective,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Fishy Science School of Geometric ArtsMath speaks through us
within us
of cognitive landscapes
imagined still and/or moving.
Primal metrics are rational and symmetrical,
good as true as straightforward,
complex creation story problems
unfolding with precise answers,
right...
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Categories:
straightforward, adventure, earth, life, light,
Form:
Political Verse
Hot TamaleHot Tamale
By Dane Smith-Johnsen
Man from
Guatemala,
Educator-
Hot tamale.
Lessons learned
Adoration churned.
Another’s love
A young heart burned.
From darkest fear,
You drew love near.
Esteem encroached.
By promises...
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Categories:
straightforward, friendship, life, loveme,
Form:
Rhyme
Restoration TownsI was skeptically listening
to a retiring social researcher,
and problem-solving imaginer,
from the American Enterprise Institute;
An Institute
I usually find more destitute
of bicameral consciousness than not,
and thereby...
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Categories:
straightforward, community, culture, earth, health,
Form:
Political Verse
Emotion Cause and EffectEmotions a strange and funny thing
Its cause and effect and the actions they bring
We cry with laughter we cry when we're sad
It makes no sense...
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Categories:
straightforward, inspirationalcry, time, , memorial,
Form:
Rhyme