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Best True Friend Poems

Below are the all-time best True Friend poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of true friend poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Big Girls Do Cry
They expected her to be the jolly fun one.
The one   w e a r i n g   a smile on her...

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Categories: true friend, courage, freedom, growth, moving
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Reason I Believe
 

life can be a ravaged garden
and I have been through a lot in mine
living through tons of grief and sorrow
    ...

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Categories: true friend, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
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: true friend, inspirational love, love, mum,
Form: Ode
Premium Member The Tale of Lemuria, Master Poe, Pen and I
(Lemuria: A hypothetical "lost land" variously located in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.)
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The Tale Of Lemuria, Master Poe, Pen And I

Its birth a shake of...

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Categories: true friend, appreciation, art, creation, imagination,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Streetlife
I’m on my way into the grocery store
when I see him huddled near the shop doorway
In his outstretched hand
an empty coffee cup
I throw in a...

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Categories: true friend, environment, society,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Kensington Avenue
"Sweet child in time,
you'll see the line
the line that's drawn between
good and bad"

Having cold sweats again in this godforsaken ninety degree heat. Shivering uncontrollably. God,...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: true friend, emotions,
Form: Haibun
I Love Horses: A--Z
I Love Horses: A--Z

A is for... Appaloosa. They have 
blankets on their rumps. 
B is for...Belgian. They work 
hard and can pull up stumps. 

C...

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Categories: true friend,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Simple Man, Just Striving To Have a Simple Soul
Simple Man, Just Striving To Have A Simple Soul

There was no great air of mystery about him
tho' kind, too much of his life had been...

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Categories: true friend, death, deep, endurance, farewell,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Truth - Collaboration With Chris Green
Truth is but an empty thing
a word that twists and turns
Where some people say it sings
others claim it burns

And when it seems it’s spoken
so many...

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Categories: true friend, friendship, truth,
Form: Quatrain
Breaking Point
I can't take it no more

this is too much

Your words are just words

you use as a crutch

My mind is a mess

these pills just dont work

Why...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: true friend, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sending Waves Touching Beautiful Always
She who sends waves touching beautiful warm and gracious words
Draws bright sunshine smiles in our hearts as they sing in her grace
Flowing from the heart...

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Categories: true friend, appreciation, courage, dedication, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My God
He’s bigger than the mind 
Can think or comprehend 
He’s bigger than the heart and soul
He knows everything 

He’s greater than the miracle 
That He...

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Categories: true friend, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On Nature's Beauty Soul Has Fed
On Nature's Beauty Soul Has Fed

Riverbank, watching waters flow
Living with aching pains in tow
Golden moon above shining down
Heaven above, its glowing gown
I ask, Lord what...

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Categories: true friend, appreciation, art, heart, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Return From Ashes and Dust
A Return From Ashes And Dust

When heart dares to life again seek
Hope comes gifting a little peek
Over rainbow and a bit beyond
Out far past shores...

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Categories: true friend, art, heaven, hope, life,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Harmony, Humility and Helpfulness
There are times when I barely survive
The moments of melancholy and pain
Moments when I just have to cry out
With fears that make me feel beaten
Moments...

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Categories: true friend, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs