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Best Triathlon Poems

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


Soda Pop
Soda
Cumulus clouds
Biking, running, hiking
Triathlon, walk, mountain, top
Drinking, bathing, fishing
Sunny, torridly
Pop
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 Penned on November 11, 2014!...

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Categories: triathlon, appreciation, drink, life, psychological,
Form: Diamante



Premium Member The Poets Duel
The Poets Duel


I consider myself the poet
Of historic love affairs
Not the Romeo and Juliette’s we all know
The ones mirrored in lesser history of lore
Like Heloise...

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Categories: triathlon, christian, deep, fairy, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Melissa Reid
Melissa always dreamed of being a beach lifeguard, 
But when it got to the age when she asked about it, 
She was told she could...

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Categories: triathlon, sports, strength,
Form: Blank verse
Faye Mcclelland
Faye was working as a gym instructor, 
When a colleague asked her to set up, 
A triathlon event, and she was a runner, 
In the...

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Categories: triathlon, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Lauren Steadman
Lauren is originally a Paralympic swimmer, 
But her uncle guided her into the triathlon, 
A third of which involves outdoor swimming, 
And did her first...

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Categories: triathlon, sports, strength,
Form: Blank verse



Alison Patrick
Alison completed the triathlon in Rio, 
With Hazel Smith, her guide athlete, 
‘Cos she’s visually impaired, not solo, 
And so needs Hazel to see the...

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Categories: triathlon, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Ryan Taylor
“Cerebral Palsy has not held me back, 
I've not let it hold me back.” A footballer, 
In past years on the England CP squad, 
Ryan...

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Categories: triathlon, race, sports, strength, water,
Form: Rhyme
Claire Cunningham
Claire won 5 medals at the Barcelona Paras, 
In 1992, where she took the 50m freestyle gold, 
To set a World Record, and in the...

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Categories: triathlon, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Singing
Singing
(With thanks to John Miles.)

Singing was my first love,
And it may be my last,
Singing in the future,
Came from singing in the past...

First was singing at...

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Categories: triathlon, song,
Form: Free verse
The Clinking of the Pans
Playing tic tac toe with a triangular time bomb can be said to be a great idea for a triathlon of terrifically trained turnips whose...

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Categories: triathlon, baby,
Form: I do not know?
4 My Virtual Homies
It’s a decent social life, just the people who surround
But why settle for just that? So many more options abound.

Do I want to talk about...

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Categories: triathlon, community, friendship, fun, internet,
Form: Light Verse
Joe Townsend
Joe’s triathlon consisted of a 750m swim, 
A hand bike race which covered 20km,
And then a wheelchair race for 5km grim: 
Joe collapsed on the...

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Categories: triathlon, sports, strength,
Form: Quatrain
Phil Hogg
Phil embraced his disability when he acquired it, 
And took up the disability sport of para-triathlon, 
Where you swim, cycle and race a set distance:
He...

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Categories: triathlon, race, sports, strength, water,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Distant Shores
O what heavy price for independence
Valiant men dying in fierce triathlon
Battling to their last breath for its defense
As they protect the walls of Babylon

Laying down...

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Categories: triathlon, anxiety, hope, love, passion,
Form: Sonnet
Mad and the Roots
Gripped by the throat with tension 
Mad aggression pumping thru my veins 
Changing my complexion 
Pressing thru the world of small selections
Fencing off the other...

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Categories: triathlon, crazy,
Form: Rhyme

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