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Best Strayed Poems

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


Premium Member I Wandered Lonely As a Boat
"I wandered lonely as a cloud."  William Wordsworth


I wandered lonely as a boat   
a shallow dingy left behind,  
alone in marsh...

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Categories: strayed, age, boat, fate, lonely,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Sway of the Summer Moon
The summer moon was swollen, blue
          A flaw that girl knew thru-and-thru
    ...

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Categories: strayed, beach, lust, moon, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'Ll Always Remember
I will always remember the moment we met.
(Haunting woodlands in springtime, your slim silhouette)
The glint in your eyes sparked a tempest at dawn
overwhelming the dreams...

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Categories: strayed, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Will To Survive
Tribulations of testing times,
when a result of human crimes,
bring only melancholic rhymes.

You just desire to be understood,
when overwhelmed tears begin to flood.
Where there is not...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strayed, abuse, pain, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Desperate Hope
While gelid breezes of winter, quiver emotions of decaying rays,
And arc of horizon cedes to dusk, evoking grimace of malaise,
Casting shadows tenebrous, shrouding glimmer of...

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Categories: strayed, hope, inspiration, love,
Form: Rhyme



Broken Nevermore
Broken Nevermore 

Out along a sunrise stroll, a garden’s early view,
I find the most enchanting scene of vibrant colored hue.
When there upon the walking stones...

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Categories: strayed, butterfly,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Word- Heroic Crown of Sonnets
THE LAW

Yet sacrifice would cover for Love's sake
before that time, the Law was sent to guide
sin offerings appeased man's guilty state
but could not change his...

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Categories: strayed, bible, christian, life, light,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member My Father Your Father Our Father
My Father  Your Father Our Father

My guardian and protector from the evils of deception
I thrive in your presence by learning from your correction
The past...

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Categories: strayed, allah, appreciation, baptism, beautiful,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member I Rather Enjoy Being Played
By different lovers I’ve been kept,
some skillful and a few inept.
I always respond, unafraid.
I rather enjoy being played.

A Spaniard picked me up one time.
His classic...

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Categories: strayed, me, music, passion,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Falling Stars
So many falling stars!
A meteor shower bursting
like a miniature firework,
Silvery sparkles diving down the sky,
There behind the northern star
Down to the hazy horizon
Far from the...

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Categories: strayed, love, stars,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Just Do It
How might you feel if you chose life that strayed away from discontent?
I wonder, would you smile awhile or hatch new schemes to circumvent?
Do you...

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Categories: strayed, change, encouraging, health, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Dear Lord Hear My Plea
Dear Lord hear my plea!

Since the dawn of time...
has reigned cruelty...
Man has chosen war,
know not what it's for,
when will there be peace?


Why can't humans learn?
Lessons...

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Categories: strayed, god, gospel, hope, humanity,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Yet
"I did not but see her passing by, and yet I will love her until I die."
        ...

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Categories: strayed, heartbreak, love,
Form: Rhyme
I'M So Tired of the Lies
I'm so tired of the lies

I've heard... all of these stories before...
I say...it's time to show you the door...

You're so good at... telling your lies
but,...

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Categories: strayed, break up, farewell, games,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member My Foolish Heart
What kind of foolish heart would let you slip from grasp?
In a land of ten-thousand fools, I would be the king of them
I will now...

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Categories: strayed, longing, lost love, relationship,
Form: Pantoum

Book: Reflection on the Important Things