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Best Strum Poems

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


Premium Member Hallelujah - From the Mouth of Babes - With Silent One
The Guardian
		Melodic lullabies echo	
		As heart strings strum secret chords
		As transcendental images appear
		Stargazers are lost for words
		Kaleidoscopic Illuminations
		Paint the sky in optimistic light
		Hope descends in serene...

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Categories: strum, anti bullying, courage, hope,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member As Poets Prepare Their Pens
They hide behind mountains of ignorance, 
judging within a valley of selfish love.
Among weeds where flowers refuse to grow,
to the mercy of hypocrites -

only we...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strum, peace, perspective, political,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soothing Tomorrows
Oh beloved,
I'm like Rumi without Shams.
A shivering summer soul,
secretly stalked by wild white winter wolves.
A chiffon child chiselling chimerical calligraphy,
cursed with invisible ink, silent in...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strum, emotions, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soothing Serenades
Pained piano keys compose 
a chorus-less composition.
Melancholic moods crave
to sway back and forth  
like bluebells and lilies dancing,
when kissed by the morning breeze

Forlorn flute...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strum, analogy, deep, sad,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Let Passions Waltz
When twilight sighs blushing cobalt skies
And evening dons purple on sienna brown 
As rainbow colors sprout blazing horizon
And scarlet winds echo intimate bird-songs
Beckoning sensuality of...

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Categories: strum, love, romance, sensual,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Oh, Soul
Oh! soul, strum with every pulse, strings of wisdom
Be in the known, yet, be conscientious of unknown
What you claim to possess, don’t let it possess...

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Categories: strum, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Cruel Compassion, Collaboration With the Silent One
My mind is a puzzle of cryptic metaphors.
whilst searching for my sanity,
I've become my own worst enemy.
In this cauldron of despair,
time is like sand in...

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Categories: strum, angst, anxiety, mental health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Journal
Yes, that is the role of the Teacher, as Shams was to
me – showing one ‘who they are’, so they can stop
bleating, crying at night,...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strum, devotion, love, romantic love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maestro
Last winter I refilled my blackened quill with a        
  dose of your sensual sonnets,
allowing your soothing...

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Categories: strum, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Still Tomorrow the Sun Will Rise

a few missing pieces
ones we may never find
the beast stares down at us
just waiting to pounce
three bloodied blind eyes
can't see the pink butterflies 

psychedelic lies...

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Categories: strum, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Essence of Endless
Essence of Endless,
inspire my vibrant thunder to sing 
rather than roar
and stir my vivid lightening to strum 
rather than strike -

only Your mercies tame my...

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Categories: strum, appreciation, beauty, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Malimar
Inhaling, hushed, from hashed cigars
    my mind implodes in Malimar
        where Naiads bathe in caviar...

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Categories: strum, fantasy,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member What I Should Have Said Then
Remember that night, one of so many of course
When the waitress asked if we were on our first date
We’d talked for three hours till our...

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Categories: strum, devotionwords, day, friend, me,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Ghost Guitar
Ghost Guitar

I think of you and play you, any time of day
You understand my needs, understand what I must say 
You’ve always been so close...

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Categories: strum, love,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Letting Go
Sitting upon the shore
time seems to move so slow.
Watching waves I adore
as reflecting stars glow

Tonight this night is mine
just me and the mute moon.
Tepid breeze...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strum, angst, introspection, pain, sad,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs