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Best Supporting Poems

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


Premium Member Sophie
Sophie Scholl was raised a Christian in a Lutheran family
Born in the town of Forchtenberg in south west Germany
For standing defiant against evil with her...

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Categories: supporting, death, girl, inspirational, rose,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Love Is
List form also in rhyming couplets:


Love is patience one has with a difficult child.
Love is a man supporting his wife in her trials.
Love is a...

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Categories: supporting, love,
Form: List
Premium Member Genuine Friendship
You, are not a stranger to me
Neither are you an alien or an unknown.
You are me and I am you in 
Another body.

You are:
My soul’s...

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Categories: supporting, courage, friendship, trust,
Form: Free verse
Spoonful of Rice
(This is a universal story of mother’s sacrifice for their children, be it material, emotional, or intellectual.)


It was during the Korean War
Father was taken away...

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Categories: supporting, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Retired
Throw me high, higher still
Let me breathe again, 
Let me gain
height, I will
Live, smile, laugh, be filled
        ...

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Categories: supporting, dance,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Moonlight Sonatas and Morning Kisses
In the realm of moons and breathless tides,
where promises dance with a serendipitous sonnet of sunrises,
along with morning kisses, unfolds a love story—
a poetic novel...

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Categories: supporting, best friend, blessing, devotion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Happy Birthday Ink Empress

Since you became an ingredient of soup,
you've become part of a talented group.
With metaphors that amaze and impress,
you've shown the dignity of an Ink Empress.

In a...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: supporting, happy birthday, poetess, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Precious Gifts of Love
God/Jesus
Loving, Good
Saving, Blessing, Guiding
King, Lord of Lords,  Savior, Creator
Teaching, Leading, Fishing
Powerful, Almighty
Father

Father
strong,  industrious
building ,  directing , sacrificing
family head, director,  leader, manager
hardworking,...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: supporting, devotion, father, love, mother,
Form: Diamante
What's Fair Is Fair
What’s fair is fair

I walked into Macys Department Store the other day
thinking I’d buy a few items for the summer
I entered on the first floor...

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Categories: supporting, fashion, humor, men, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sending Waves Touching Beautiful Always
She who sends waves touching beautiful warm and gracious words
Draws bright sunshine smiles in our hearts as they sing in her grace
Flowing from the heart...

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Categories: supporting, appreciation, courage, dedication, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Escaping Humanity
Feeling the desolation, of smothering air
Hemmed in by crowds; the obliqueness of fear
Throng of the city and no sight of the sun
Incessant noise and the...

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Categories: supporting, change, conflict, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Doctor Ram: the Soup's Golden Voice
our beloved brother from India
Dr. Ram’s words are better than gold

board his magic carpet
woven with wit, intellect and insight

soar through sagas steeped in mythology
captivating revelations...

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Categories: supporting, dedication, peoplewords, work, work,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sweet Talkers of the Devil
Sweet Talkers of the Devil

Reptiles in human suits are the true sweet talkers of the devil,
and are well known among the various societies in our...

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Categories: supporting, allegory, evil, extended metaphor,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Mother's Love
My child,
As you climb
Life’s journey
To the best of my ability
I will have your back
And steady your ladder
Always I will encourage you
So whenever you look back
You...

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Categories: supporting, encouraging, future, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Envious Hearts
Envious hearts would never be lovers of truth and justice but devotees to falsehood and injustice!*







(c)  Demetrios Trifiatis
      ...

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Categories: supporting, abuse, jealousy, truth,
Form: Monoku

Book: Shattered Sighs