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
How Do I Hold the WindOn 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
I DiedAs 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
O AprilO 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
My Melodious Muse** I apologize, but if you're viewing this on a phone, it probably wont look right, as the browser page on a phone is not...
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Categories:
supple, analogy, inspiration, love, metaphor,
Form:
Concrete
Body Songmy 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
Gothic Love GrindI 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
The Hardening of a HeartHow 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
Just a Tree - a RequiemSomeone 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
The Shedding Trees of AutumnI'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
Why I WeepI'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
Workshop Poem: Grand Tour To FairylandWORKSHOP 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
Season of SeptemberSunlight 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
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
FeelingsFEELINGS
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
Slow ColorsWe 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