Best Tender Poems
Below are the all-time best Tender poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of tender poems written by PoetrySoup members
Alice Sweet Alice~Alice Sweet Alice~
*Like Sisters*
Everyday -- Holding Hands
Sunday Dress -- Pink Ribbons
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Categories:
tender, abuse, addiction, anger, art,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
HandsWith all the time on my hands, I gave my hands one job.
My Hands -The Artist-
My hands paint everything in my life
they...
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Categories:
tender, anxiety, beautiful, beauty, birthday,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
tender, i love you, life,
Form:
Shape
Sleepless NightSleepless Night
Teardrops, bagged eyes, a way of sin
The mirror reveals a lost eternal soul
A conniving move against tonight's phantom glow
Voices circle around the insomniac moon
Like...
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Categories:
tender, anger, death, farewell, memory,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Whispers SharedYour time worn hand rests on my shoulder
A gentle firm touch
Ancient fingers stretching awake
And for that moment in time, I receive you
My body marinates in...
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Categories:
tender, appreciation, beauty, community, creation,
Form:
Free verse
Quarantine of the Soul-Quarantine of the Soul-
Tranquil pills fall deep like the night
A sweet fangless course
Bites with no remorse
Your eyes struggle to read my ageless soul
Lost
Dark
You open...
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Categories:
tender, depression, emo, future, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Thinking Out Loud
~writer's notes~
i think out loud
from my fingers to a keyboard
so forgive me if my speak
is somewhat long winded
if it has swirls and curls
this is...
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Categories:
tender, angel, beauty, love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
My Winter's WishesIn the May-time of my life
time bloomed each day a prickly boll –
but I, like the softest cotton within such a sharp seed
swaddled...
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Categories:
tender, age, god, hope, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Letter To Rhapsodical Rose
Here, I scribble a letter
to the rhapsodical rose,
dipping my quill in
stardust that slips
like a violet waterfall
from the tips of
white...
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Categories:
tender, emotions, fantasy, feelings, love,
Form:
Free verse
No Thunder Without LightningLightning rarely strikes without thunder,
causing havoc in gloomy skies.
Humans can't control their plunder,
seeking shelter until the storm dies.
Once, I was your prince - full of...
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Categories:
tender, absence, angst, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Like a BookHe read her like a book
as her wistful words poured forth
from deep within the pages
of her tender seeking soul.
He lay mesmerized
as her paragraphs...
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Categories:
tender, books, love, sensual, simile,
Form:
Free verse
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:
tender, beauty, flower, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
BrokenI wonder about her
as I shave suet and place thistle seed down -
once again
she reveals herself to the corner of my eye
a slight movement caught...
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Categories:
tender, bird, emotions, fate, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
How Do I Hold the WindOn the edge of silence
beyond the mossy-muffled stone wall
a wind chime chants — faint, like falling sparkles of stars—
honeyed musings of a wind spirit...
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Categories:
tender, grief, longing, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Whose Muse Elusive DewThe worldliness within the sphere
reflecting morning light,
as poignant as a single tear
idea bright is crystal clear
and frames...
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Categories:
tender, destiny, life, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme