Best Take Five Poems
Below are the all-time best Take Five poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of take five poems written by PoetrySoup members
Unspoken WordsI often scribble in the sand
The words I find so hard to say
And hope the wind will come along
And blow them all your...
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Categories:
take five, words,
Form:
Quatrain
ShadowIt was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl...
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Categories:
take five, dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
I Think of You - An Alternative Universe - 6From childhood it was a world of two...you and I...
I leaned lightly, leisurely against your heart and you let me in.
We were five I use...
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Categories:
take five, best friend, cute love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
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:
take five, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Real Men Wear PinkI stand about five feet eight
I'll admit, I'm a tad overweight
Drive an old pick up truck
Not one to pass the buck
At the moment have a...
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Categories:
take five, character, funny, humor, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Within Reason- Maurice Yvonne and Seren RobertsWithin reason
lies a house full of ordinary
a chest of bland memories.
...
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Categories:
take five, life,
Form:
Verse
My Far SideYou say, I’m too far,
towards the far side?
It’s a hazard of my left-handedness,
that I see the logic in abstraction.
Worlds lay within worlds
and colors bleed...
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Categories:
take five, how i feel, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
take five, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
Amberina BallerinaA born lioness my untamed heart? ha!
a mouse, this pulsing token ruled by unruly wants
at times given, traded or stolen - sometimes
thrown down on...
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Categories:
take five, destiny, emotions, inspiration, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
A Small Bouquet of My Word Groupingsyou were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not...
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Categories:
take five, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter,
Form:
Free verse
OceanaOceana
Oceana flings her sequined petticoats
Upon the sands as if to toss the seaweed
From the swirling edges
While she dances with the wind
With each turn she...
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Categories:
take five, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
I Sure Miss the Old Hymns
I sure miss the old hymns of ages past.
With tattered edges their message still lasts.
Those five stanza’d jewels I know by heart--
“The Sweet By and...
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Categories:
take five, christian, heaven, song,
Form:
Sonnet
Categories:
take five, philosophy,
Form:
Shape
Love - An Explosive Rant
she was all like - there's something i have to tell you
but before she gets to say it
his ex wife shows up
he's all like -...
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Categories:
take five, love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The HomecomingIt was in late October in the year nineteen seventy three
That the war in South Vietnam was finally over for me
I boarded the seven o...
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Categories:
take five, america, father, home, mother,
Form:
Narrative