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Best Toss Poems

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


Premium Member Poet In Recluse
I relinquish my pen before the storm
of her tears falling upon my bare arm
her gentle whispering breathed in my ear
Muse of mine, adieu to your...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: toss, emotions, solitude,
Form: Rubaiyat



Premium Member Old Man
Silently he sat in darkness, flinching at the sight of light.
Which created a glow reflecting on his balding head.
His cold glare did not help my...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: toss, angst, dark, life,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Snow Globe
Welcome to my ----- life
A beautifully broken aura
             Unsettled flakes
   ...

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Categories: toss, confusion, death, dream, future,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Oceana
Oceana

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: toss, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member No Anchor For Rancour
Upon those who yield to anger, I should take pity
because words they spit are like sandpaper, gritty.
A loathsome temper causes them to fume and fret,
sometimes...

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Categories: toss, anger,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ode To Mum
Brown paper memories she puts in my hands
Twine roughly tied in a bow slightly askew
Part and parcel of a humble life once led?
My defiant eyes...

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Categories: toss, inspirational love, love, mum,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Pride and Joy of His Family
Having lived on earth for some time now
Impatiently he dwells, harboring self doubt.
In face of impediments he loses his mind
Acquiring dispositions like hate and lies,
Hosting...

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Categories: toss, integrity, life, men, people,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Windswept Heart
I always answer
     Without hesitation
          To adventure’s calls
Through waves that toss
 ...

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Categories: toss, loneliness, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Wild Rose
This bridge has arched the lake's narrows
for a century, flanked on either side
by Autumn trees shedding their faded leaves,
blowing with the first snowflakes
across worn gray...

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Categories: toss, death, memory, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sway of the Summer Moon
The summer moon was swollen, blue
          A flaw that girl knew thru-and-thru
    ...

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Categories: toss, beach, lust, moon, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member New Menu at Milton Creek's Aces Restaurant
*** Notice to the residents of Milton Creek ***

Tom serves as mayor. never complaining, so he gets what he requests 
No blood in his steak,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: toss, people, places,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member the ruby spires -
there, among those Ruby Spires
          stood I, a-gazing toward the mist
     ...

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Categories: toss, adventure, beauty, science fiction,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member To Be Thrown Overboard Soon
Two scruffy pirates picked me up.
Intending to toss me overboard.
I weighed too much; they were struggling.
True.
They needed to lighten their load.
But I was not going...

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Categories: toss, fun, humorous, word play,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Dandelion Wish
In the yellow of eve, I toss my dream
like feathered lint, a roulette spinning
along puffy breath of  air on flight--
tiny as wisps curled upon...

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Categories: toss, flower,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member In This Time of Looming Dark, Look To the True Light
In This Time Of Looming Dark, Look To The True Light

World is dark and racing fast into hell
grab a coin, toss it in a wishing...

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Categories: toss, art, creation, faith, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs