Best Sussex Poems
Below are the all-time best Sussex poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sussex poems written by PoetrySoup members
April and the Lost Stamina Sussex County I-Honey go to the Dr
-April I don't know Am I still alive?
-Do it for Us, ours strive
-And the watcher what I should say?
-Tell him the...
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Categories:
sussex, body, humorous, love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Poem Written At the Sussex Hotel, London,04/04/04 After Death ThreatsBecause I have so little time,
I only hope, for what is mine--
in my blood so dark and hot
is a bright and fevered spot--
O let me...
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Categories:
sussex, death, family, children, forgiveness,
Form:
Elegy
Young Brilliant Poet That Left Us Far, Far Too Soon Second Poet In Dedication SeriesNote:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Born 4 August 1792
Horsham, Sussex, England[1]
Died , 8 July 1822 (aged 29)
Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia (now Italy)
Occupation Poet, dramatist,...
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Categories:
sussex, appreciation, art, assonance, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme
And Still I Drive - Part OneStars fall under failing skies...stars fall...stars fall...
And sadly...i start to drive.
Through the unremarkable village with its tall
Georgian Bay window panes, lightless,
devoid of visages; outwardly...
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Categories:
sussex, heartbreak, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Farm GirlOn a Sussex farm works a golden haired girl
Surrounded by guys as she makes their hearts twirl
But her love and soul are miles away
In a...
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Categories:
sussex, love, hair, body, river,
Form:
Rhyme
England - Gleaming In the Distanceacross the Doggerland dogged people trudge
Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing
hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down
the mighty maw of...
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Categories:
sussex, conflict, destiny, england, history,
Form:
Narrative
PuddingsJam roly poly, treacle sponge
And sticky toffee pudding head the top of my list
But apple pie, rhubarb crumble
Or a decent cheesecake are hard to resist
Banana...
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Categories:
sussex, food,
Form:
List
Sammy the Snake - Humour ContestSammy the snake had a stutter
His "S" sssssss he couldn't say.
When eating his fish and chips
Path the thalt pleath is what he said
The...
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Categories:
sussex, children,
Form:
Rhyme
The King of GothThe Sussex lad, to title and land born,
An alumni, now he stands proudly tall.
In Oxford students pass at future’s dawn,
For some the inspiration was his...
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Categories:
sussex, anniversary, art, dedication, people,
Form:
Sonnet
Tongue Twister TimeTongue twister line:
From the rustic rover to Samuel Sanders, they try to tickle the tongue with tricky tongue twisters.
1. A rustic rover...
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Categories:
sussex, fantasy,
Form:
Alliteration
Ian SagarAt the age of 17 Ian broke his back,
In a motorbike accident, had rehab,
He then worked for a w/c company,
Who showed him...
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Categories:
sussex, basketball, sports, strength,
Form:
Rhyme
Way Back When I Was TenIt was a cold night, and I hated it,
The church service all in rows,
I contemplated my throat to slit,
But decided not, for...
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Categories:
sussex, abuse, child abuse, childhood,
Form:
Quatrain
Categories:
sussex, england, history,
Form:
Free verse
Nanny' S Day OffOn Sundays she likes to drive
To the country or the coast.
Cheered by fields of blazing hue,
singing hymns from home.
She threads her way
through Sussex lanes
on her...
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Categories:
sussex, happiness, peace, sea,
Form:
Free verse
Prince Harry and MeganDuchess of Sussex nee Megan Markle
From an actress to a Duchess with diamonds that sparkle
Just like in the movies enchanting Prince Harry
Now forever doth have...
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Categories:
sussex, love hurts, romantic love,
Form:
Clerihew