Best Subject Poems
Below are the all-time best Subject poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of subject poems written by PoetrySoup members
American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows and Howling WolfAmerican Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling Wolf
Thirsty for red moon, its sacred beams and eternal pull
howling-out to speak to this dark and blind world, without...
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Categories:
subject, art, conflict, death, history,
Form:
Verse
The Wealth of SpringThe Wealth of Spring
Assorted spring flowers, naked, rise in morning sun
Breaking through a thin blanket of snow, earth spun.
Cascades of dainty Narcissus smile with golden...
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Categories:
subject, daffodils, spring,
Form:
Abecedarian
Yes Dear LolYES DEAR!
I have here an old solution
For conflict resolution
Not to mention domestic pollution
I say 'Yes Dear!'
When the situation is tense
With a subject like pounds...
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Categories:
subject, humor, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
Peacocks and PredatorsThe raptor and the peacock hence,
Sit pensive on a rambling fence.
The first, inclined to be the host,
Jumped down to claim the nearest post.
The pea averse...
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Categories:
subject, animal, identity,
Form:
Imagism
The Veil I WearA fire blazes behind the veil
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
This veil I wear
is not made of cloth
for no fabric could withstand
the incendiary passion
I command
It's self-imposed
not forced
no man's hand
would...
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Categories:
subject, analogy, identity,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Temporal ShadesIn temporal shades of pastel hue
abides a subject on debut.
Upon his brow the pencil bled,
sketching life through words unsaid,
etching strife through hints of blue.
...
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Categories:
subject, age, anxiety, art, time,
Form:
Rondeau
The Rules For 8x8Compose eight lines consult your muse
Subject matter is what you choose
Just eight syllables on each line
Follow these rules and you'll be fine
Pretty pictures you do...
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Categories:
subject, how i feel, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
The Final FrontierDeath, the final frontier?
A nest is round.
Our nest the Earth is round like all the stars and planets.
All things are orbital, even time and space.
Let...
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Categories:
subject, analogy,
Form:
Free verse
Who are we at our coreLine of enquiry:
"We look for that that does not come and go
it cannot be organic form, subject to decay
thoughts and beliefs are fickle, how...
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Categories:
subject, character, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
subject, africa, america, black african
Form:
Monorhyme
Come and See JesusCome and see the tiny baby,
sleeping on a bed of straw.
The angels came and sang His praises,
and shepherds watched in silent awe.
Come and see who's...
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Categories:
subject, jesus,
Form:
Quatrain
Categories:
subject, art, sky, stars,
Form:
Ekphrasis
It's My Birthday and I'Ll Cry If I Want To - Emotive PoemI visited mum today
as I do almost every day
She greeted me with open arms
And then says
‘I didn’t think you’d come ...
I thought you had...
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Categories:
subject, memory, mother daughter,
Form:
Free verse
The Dissolving Heart
“The Dissolving Heart”
How many keys
played for seeds
bleeding a life
read, received
cast out
in the left field
planted in the heart
of karma to become
new...
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Categories:
subject, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
subject, appreciation, teacher,
Form:
Rhyme