Best Swedish Poems
Below are the all-time best Swedish poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of swedish poems written by PoetrySoup members
Swedish BeautyI'm a
Swedish beauty
Born in
poverty
With eyes
so green
And cheek bones
so high
You wonder
at the structure
Of DNA gone by
My hair is silk
running through
the breeze
And
If you touch...
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Categories:
swedish, animal, butterfly, dedication, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Swedish FishSoft and chewy, cute and red;
They won’t wedge in your teeth.
You can chew them and not fear
They’ll get stuck underneath.
Jelly beans and licorice
And taffy tend...
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Categories:
swedish, food, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
We the PeopleWe the People
Will disagree
On taxation and prosperity
On liberty and duty
We the People
Are every color of Christianity
Every Jewish prayer, every song of Islam
The puritans, the atheists...
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Categories:
swedish, discrimination, freedom, history, society,
Form:
Political Verse
A Town He Once Called HomeLike a beacon on a hill
The white church steeple gleaming still
For all the many years gone past
It marks the path for home at last
Up and...
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Categories:
swedish, childhood, home, nostalgia, tribute,
Form:
Rhyme
Song of San Francisco Hills
This is about San Francisco,1967
Oh, yes that city had its own song!
It was a siren's call that sang;
"Here, Panagiota, is where you do belong!"
And my...
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Categories:
swedish, adventure, america, memory, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Andy's Candy StoreI am Andy; I love candy. I sell candy too.
Come and see the many candies that I have for you.
You can buy some chocolate in...
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Categories:
swedish, children, candy, chocolate, love,
Form:
Rhyme
SosSOS
Sixty seems so old
Oland was a time long ago
Sweden still sleeps in my dreams
So young so sweet
Old dreams run in retreat
Songs like lovers never last
Vanished...
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Categories:
swedish, beauty, introspection, music, solitude,
Form:
Lyric
Muppets In the Soup - Join InWrite a limerick of your own about a Muppet.
If you post it in a comment or in soup mail to me,
and I find...
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Categories:
swedish, fun,
Form:
Limerick
How Sweet It IsI was walking on the heath near Rocky Road with Mike and Ike, we’d been pals since our college days and called ourselves The Three...
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Categories:
swedish, fun,
Form:
Narrative
UnfinishedAm I a woman when i turn 18?
No longer scared to sneak dad’s old whiskey out of our Swedish glass cabinet
Maybe it was when i...
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Categories:
swedish, abuse, anxiety, how i
Form:
Lyric
An Uppercut I RememberDad hit me only once, an upper cut to the solar plexus. It nearly lifted me off my feet. I was 17 then and already...
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Categories:
swedish, father son,
Form:
Blank verse
Beloved Face, Translation of Bharathiyar's Poem Asai Mugam By T WignesanTranslation of Mahakavi Bharathiyar’s poem: “Asai Mugam” or “Beloved Face”
...
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Categories:
swedish, religion, spiritual,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Old HomesteadOrphaned footsteps round the old place.
Pitch black soil, packed deep with bartered
coin and Indian heads – wood and otherwise,
coat her worn leather shoes, Hutterite chic....
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Categories:
swedish, family, history, introspection, nature,
Form:
Lyric
A Letter To HamasOther End of the Street
The Wall
Berlinish
Walls
Apart
We suffer
Brothers
Easy to hate what you can not see
So instead we all suffer in misery
Worlds apart
In the same village
Modern wars,...
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Categories:
swedish, world,
Form:
Light Verse
The Spy and the ClownShe descended from a far away land
I was from the backwoods
She was my life and death
I was her lover boy
They taught me simple things
Beware of...
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Categories:
swedish, adventure, innocence, introspection, lost
Form:
Light Verse