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Best Supple Poems

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


Premium Member How Do I Hold the Wind
On the edge of silence 
beyond the mossy-muffled stone wall
a wind chime chants — faint, like falling sparkles of stars—
honeyed musings of a wind spirit...

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Categories: supple, grief, longing, lost love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member I Died
As blaze of August fades into the Fall
horizons new have burned and turned to ash
and textures of the change of seasons clash,
a plague of frost...

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Categories: supple, age, death, destiny, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member O April
O April
how I’ve longed for your return
to breathe new life 
into this gnarled body..
for these roots to be unfettered 
from the grasping earthen frost -...

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Categories: supple, appreciation, april, beauty, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Melodious Muse
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Categories: supple, analogy, inspiration, love, metaphor,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member Body Song
my fingertips
touch ...
tender, but with melodic intent
you tremble
just SO ...
and sigh sweetly
the delightful answer
to my questioning hands
a gentle press ...
your supple curves against me
fitting me...

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Categories: supple, analogy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Gothic Love Grind
I find you alone
in your favorite room of sorrow and suspense,
the woman I cherish more than victory or divine sense,
long untouched, you stare into a...

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Categories: supple, gothic, love, passion,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Hardening of a Heart
How long does it take
for a heart to harden?
for muscles to loose
that supple tone
to lose elasticity
to become...stone?

How long does it take?
I wonder
But I know
your heart...

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Categories: supple, heart, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Just a Tree - a Requiem
Someone who knows
Said You were an old ancient Tree,
But at the time, it didn’t really matter, 
Or seem important to me.
I knew You only for...

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Categories: supple, conflict, earth, heartbroken, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Shedding Trees of Autumn
I've heard your whispers
in quiet moments 
amongst the shedding trees of Autumn..

I walk alone our wooded path – listening
the air just as crisp as a...

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Categories: supple, autumn, beauty, death, i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Why I Weep
I'm named a willow tree and live in grace,
the whole of me distinctive in its shape.
My elegance well suits this lush landscape
of hillocks flung across...

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Categories: supple, natureme,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Premium Member Workshop Poem: Grand Tour To Fairyland
WORKSHOP POEM: GRAND TOUR TO FAIRYLAND


Sprinkled-rainbow clouds reign above the skies,
peeping yellow in-between wrinkled pillars 
shine like bulbs to crash the net of fog
attached to...

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Categories: supple, beautiful, fantasy, imagery, journey,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Season of September
Sunlight falls in breezy dapples
across your lichened stone,
solace now I seek in chapel’s
old yard while we’re alone.

It brings my heart back, being here -
love; that...

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Categories: supple, appreciation, autumn, grave, grief,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Garden of a Wounded Soul
Like an ebony rose in a province 
of ivory and golden flowers,
you poisoned each peaceful petal
with your senseless scent of death.

You were never just another...

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Categories: supple, analogy, angst, forgiveness, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Feelings
FEELINGS


Feelings,
Masters of my destiny
Lords of my life
Strength of my dreams
Instigators of my actions

Burning fire you are 
Consuming my whole 
Being:
My heart
My mind 
My soul
My spirit,...

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Categories: supple, imagination, introspection, language, universe,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Slow Colors
We drifted not far from shore -
a delicate night with supple air entire,
black and white until patience sent us grays
that rocked with the boat on...

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Categories: supple, love, moon, stars,
Form: Free verse

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