Best Symbol Poems
Below are the all-time best Symbol poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of symbol poems written by PoetrySoup members
That Starry NightLike no one before, nor since
you painted that starry night in oils
superimposing your life story.
I feel I know this idyllic village
blanketed...
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Categories:
symbol, art, depression, night, passion,
Form:
Ekphrasis
At the Footbridge - Limerick CollaborationAt the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his ********
For his love...
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Categories:
symbol, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
This Spring the Poppies BloomedA field afire
papery petals glow like ruby votive candles
a collection of cupped solar flames
vowed to shine despite the dew before dawn
evaporating any doubt the sun...
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Categories:
symbol, beauty, flower, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Bio:Closing Time,Memories
CLOSING TIME AT THE PUB
The joy, the camaraderie, the smoke.
The great ale, my great friends in Chicago.
Old Town,...
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Categories:
symbol, chicago, friendship, memory, mental
Form:
Bio
Plethora of Poetry~STRIP TEASE~ Featuring:) SKAT
Silver Skimpy Ink, String, A POET DESTROYER's bling, bling
Think of me as a human ditty delicious decoration,
Something along...
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Categories:
symbol, addiction, adventure, beauty, passion,
Form:
Alliteration
Of InfinityIn the land of finite, measurable calculus of existence,
You are a silhouette of mystique, esoteric obscurity,
A symbol ambiguous, living among realm of precision,
Unreachable to...
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Categories:
symbol, perspective,
Form:
Personification
The Hourglass Wears WingsIn shadow 'neath the shining of a soul
a heart trembles
for her lost
control.
Hope
lives
in Him
who forgives
trespass and sin
as flight with Mercy’s angel does...
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Categories:
symbol, angel, death, faith, forgiveness,
Form:
Tetractys
Nemesis-POTDIn the realm of battles waged by fate,
Where heroes rise and villains bait,
There dwells a force, unconquerable, vast,
A nemesis, whose shadow is cast.
With nefarious intent,...
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Categories:
symbol, analogy, appreciation, creation, dream,
Form:
Rhyme
Love IsLove is a rainbow mirrored in the sky
Its free, its beautiful and tells no lies
A gleaming reflection
Upon the still of a pond
The dewy mist on...
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Categories:
symbol, beautiful, devotion, happiness, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Sweet Ghost ValentineAn old house I am led to -it is the symbol of
Memories in cobwebs - like those of old lost love.
A storehouse for so many...
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Categories:
symbol, lost love, love, me,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
symbol, appreciation, bird, , cute,
Form:
Shape
Garden of a Wounded Soul
Like an ebony rose in a province
of ivory and golden flowers,
you poisoned each peaceful petal
with your senseless scent of death.
You were never just another...
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Categories:
symbol, analogy, angst, forgiveness, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Famous Last LineIndia (Original Poem)
I hear much joy in the music,
View elation in the dance
Feel happiness in the laughter,
Soulful spirit in poetic romance.
I feel love in the...
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Categories:
symbol, hindi, people, places,
Form:
Rhyme
Poet Convention 2014Poet Convention
Lost in a poets convention,
I can't recall every poem, I've read through the years
50518, unique comments I 'validate'---
Thank You For Sharing Your...
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Categories:
symbol, celebration, character, dedication, farewell,
Form:
Free verse
Soaring Hawk - a Haiku SeriesSoaring Hawk poised high
Back drop a deep sapphire sky
Winds in attendance
Mighty wings unfold
Caressing the Wind Spirits
They lift and support
Circling Hawk perceives
Rainbow circle on a...
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Categories:
symbol, beach, beauty, bird, flower,
Form:
Haiku