Best Swim Poems
Below are the all-time best Swim poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of swim poems written by PoetrySoup members
tell the night to hold me -
I made for you, a castle
but I built it in the sand
I steadfastly tried
to constrain the tide
but the bastions didn't stand
I planned for you, an...
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Categories:
swim, forgiveness, heartbreak, heartbroken, lost
Form:
Lyric
Soul EmbraceSunlight rains upon my face
Cascading memories cloaked in mystery
Kissing my eyelids
Ancient teardrops glide down my cheeks
Warmth illuminating my hungry soul
A sense of calm
A pulsating ellipse...
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Categories:
swim, age, child, creation, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
Uncharted WatersAn ocean tumbles through dreams of you. In depths unknown,
I float above. Oh, how I long to dive beneath your surface,
yet I am...
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Categories:
swim, appreciation, longing, love, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
With Open ArmsCome to me my child
Rest your head in my lap
My hand strokes your wild curls
Feeling the dampness on your neck
Lamplight caresses your flushed cheeks
Shadows waltzing...
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Categories:
swim, appreciation, emotions, fantasy, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
No Such Thing As ForeverWe all arrive alone naked and vulnerable,
crying our eyes out, not knowing -
this is the first day of the rest of our life.
I guess the...
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Categories:
swim, analogy, death, life,
Form:
Free verse
The StoneThe tale below was carved one night
upon the stone, by candlelight
...most won’t believe, but some just might
.........most won’t believe, but some just might
...
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Categories:
swim, body, death, fantasy, kiss,
Form:
Ballad
As Poets Prepare Their PensThey hide behind mountains of ignorance,
judging within a valley of selfish love.
Among weeds where flowers refuse to grow,
to the mercy of hypocrites -
only we...
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Categories:
swim, peace, perspective, political,
Form:
Free verse
Bastard"All Children Are Beautiful"
His heart of white, deep shallow wells, -yet beautiful
He smirks with a grin, an ego that won't...
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Categories:
swim, art, beauty, betrayal, child,
Form:
Ballad
The Narwhal Song~The Narwhal Beckons Before Dawn~
If I could sing a song,
It wouldn't be just any song.
I would...
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Categories:
swim, abuse, character, dance, deep,
Form:
Alliteration
Hot and Cold Comes the NightLIST POETRY - A FUTURISTIC INTERPRETATION
You
must know
I cried yesterday
and I think I broke the world
so I braided some words into twine
planted some sweet...
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Categories:
swim, depression, heart, introspection, love,
Form:
Free verse
Soothing SerenadesPained piano keys compose
a chorus-less composition.
Melancholic moods crave
to sway back and forth
like bluebells and lilies dancing,
when kissed by the morning breeze
Forlorn flute...
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Categories:
swim, analogy, deep, sad,
Form:
Alliteration
Loving YearsDark honey tanned skin glistens
From the moisture of humidity.
The ladies flirt shamelessly with
You, but your eyes...
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Categories:
swim, autumn, beach, husband, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Arms of starry SkiesMy eyes cry for
fuschia glimmer on
indigo waves again,
but all I see are
haunting hues
of black sequin
glittered epitaphs;
reflections of hollow
clouds enveloping cold air;
building tension...
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Categories:
swim, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Titanium QuillI am an unvoiced breeze~
a sea warrior
kite-surfing through
heinous waves,
knitting cobalt chronicles
...
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Categories:
swim, courage,
Form:
Free verse
First LoveReturning home again after many years away
I find our secret path along the Fundy Bay
That happy place where long ago we played
Where all our dreams...
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Categories:
swim, childhood, love,
Form:
Quatrain