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Best Succour Poems

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


A Little Kindness Never Hurts
Sit with me.
Sit with me, ragged feral,
do not be afraid,
fight for no space uncertain,
you will be soothed, you will be safe,
you only need sit with...

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Categories: succour, humanity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Remember the Ovens
Cuckoos hushed, rambling vines and plight.
Hordes of birch, beech, pine, spruce and oak.
Choke of darkness, forcing midnight.
Wax and breadcrumbs children-ditched folks.

Hordes of birch, beech, pine,...

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Categories: succour, allusion, angst,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Mona Lisa's Paramour
A period of youthful vim ferments
as coruscating golden flecks in eyes 
that mesmerise and tantalise, give rise
to secrets in my breast to stir, foment.
The xanthous...

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Categories: succour, art, love, valentines day,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Manu Pango
The trill under the
morning star
rings out a gusto
and vivacious song.
Oh! Sweet merle your irrepressible melody
defies all that is logic, the chill piercing morning
still only an...

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Categories: succour, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kate and Isobel
*There are only two damsels in this tale; all variations were simply for ease of writing.

Once Kate and Isabella went
To see the pretty fields of...

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Categories: succour, character, friend, girl, hero,
Form: Tail-rhyme



Premium Member Here Comes the Bride
Standing at the church awaiting his bride,
‘twas meant to be the best day of his life;
When she arrives, she is not by his side.

His bitter...

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Categories: succour, pain, sad love,
Form: Villanelle
Stick To His Rules, He Not Human Actually Rules
( On backdrop of current JAPAN tragedy. 
Dedicated to all who lost lives and property in worst devastation ever. 
Our sincere prayers for their salvation,...

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Categories: succour, natural disasters
Form: Free verse
Still the Creed
Still the creed:
That serves you salt not from tears,
That decorates you not with fakes,
That builds you castle not in the air,
Quenches your thirst not with...

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Categories: succour, inspiration,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Transmogrify
transmogrify

once upon a time
one knew how to begin
the state of the day dream,
by removing the mind, 
shedding the every day
paraphernalia, then escaping
into a realm just...

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Categories: succour, age, courage, graduation,
Form: Free verse
A Grisly Tapeworm
A Grisly Tapeworm	


In Anger and in Hatred, a Tapeworm I see 
Unless internally hosted, its Life will not be.
From egg it starts Life, ‘fore an...

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Categories: succour,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Grateful For the First Light of Day
The eminent breeze slips through the trees,
multitudes of scrawny fingers guided by stout limbs,
conducts the aria.

the trill of daybreak
whilst the morning star shines bright
the moon...

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Categories: succour, nature,
Form: Haibun
Bountiful Blessings Bestowed
When the Lord gives His bountiful blessings, the least one can do is be grateful..



An afterlife in heavenly abode awarded 
Based on Biblical born-again experience...

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Categories: succour, blessing, encouraging,
Form: Abecedarian
The Thorn and the Rose
Once a boy loved a girl,
She asked for a red rose,
When winter snow did twirl,
And all the flowers froze,
Where could he find a rose?

A nightingale...

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Categories: succour, flower, rose, sad love,
Form: Rhyme
Siding With the Sea
The swell and surge of surf 
whispers tinnitus conched
on titanium sunken tankers 
that rock restlessly on far reef,

as children play unheeded
building imagined bastions,
nursery rhymes drown
turning...

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Categories: succour, sea,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dragon
Denizen of abyssal labyrinth,
legendary ancient Wyrm seeks succour
within prodigious sepulchral cavern:
her domicile for an ageless lifetime.

Ethereal shafts cascade through ceiling's
stochastic rifts, piercing tenebrous tomb;
vicious viscous...

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Categories: succour, adventure, fantasy, fire, magic,
Form: Free verse

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