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Best Sweetening Poems

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


Waiting For You, the Return of the Light
Written for the Winter Solstice sunrise at Avebury, Wiltshire, England

I have waited for you
Where no shadow seeps
Deep in the earth
Where the slow damp creeps
Under the...

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Categories: sweetening, england, light, longing, nature,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Life Without End
Just beyond the silence, a secret
Blowing, breathless, through the spirit
Sweetening moments, preparing
Laughing kisses, reassurance
That forever lives, steadily coloring
Skies and seas in hues of beautiful,
Hues of...

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Categories: sweetening, appreciation, friendship, friendship love,
Form: Free verse
Song of a Warrior's Bride
Song of a Warrior’s Bride

He counts on me for beauty:
His eyes blurred by bloody spurts of war,
Scarred by deadly blasts of bone
And tissue, his vision...

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Categories: sweetening, horror, marriage, relationship, veterans
Form: Blank verse
Our Treasured Friendship
My dearest friend, I tip my hat to you
For all the wonderful things you do
I give you a thankful nod of my head
For the encouraging...

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Categories: sweetening, friendship, heart,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Valentine
In his eyes – I see the sun rise
In his smile – I can sit a while
In his life – I learned to be a...

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Categories: sweetening, love, marriage, relationship, romance,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Xmas
“Christmas is like candy; it slowly melts in your mouth sweetening every taste bud, making you wish it could last forever.” – Richelle E. Goodrich

Xmas...

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Categories: sweetening, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shore With Red House - Edvard Munch
Do you see the frame or the cage?
Step beyond and into this: a rare and colourful bliss,
island of calm in an ocean of rage...
Yesterday, the...

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Categories: sweetening, art, mental illness,
Form: Ekphrasis
Full Moon
blooming inside
your dancing lips trace moonlight in my heart
I feel your dreamy words 
creaming
caressing
sugaring
sweetening
------ my closed minds

Full Moon
........rising in the east
........lanterns and moon viewing
........and a...

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Categories: sweetening, desire, dream, fantasy, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angelic Callings
Words on a page, sounds, Mother's calling
soft tones rose from leather tomes sweetly,
through rouged lips they tumble with love.
Lullabies call through the coldest of nights
as...

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Categories: sweetening, child, faith, hope, morning,
Form: Sestina
A Love's Dialogue
Unique: I need someone to hold me and tell
me it's alright.
I need someone to hold my hands and feel
my pain.
I need someone to kiss away...

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Categories: sweetening, allusion,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Sweet Watermelon Lips
honeyed flavor drips
        on watermelon’s core, pink
          flesh sweetening...

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Categories: sweetening, fruit, romance, sweet,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Nutty For Grape-Nuts
For breakfast or with Sunday brunch,
there’s a cereal I like a bunch.
But to quietly eat,
one can’t be too discreet
munching nuggets that have a BIG crunch.

It’s...

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Categories: sweetening, food,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Baking Soda
So many irksome dilemmas in life can be cured by simple solutions.
All are not necessarily fixed by the latest technological revolutions.
To remedy the many vicissitudes...

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Categories: sweetening, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Come To My Bed
Patronizing her inner streets with cool lust-hawking
she’s compromising flaunted standards with kiss-talking
gentle but impolite
a sweetening soft fight
started like a hard script ending in sweet love...

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Categories: sweetening, love, lust, romance, romantic,
Form: Limerick
Love Seen With Blinded Eyes
Since the first time our eyes met I felt a connection
This connection..something unseen yet all along I knew it was there
 Just as real as...

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Categories: sweetening, beauty, blessing, devotion, emotions,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs