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Best Unasked Poems

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


Premium Member Dark Reflection
...and the Demon spoke,
its voice deep and mellow like smooth satiny chocolate,
"There is more, much more than good and evil,"
the words thunderously whispered.
The verdant emerald...

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Categories: unasked, dark, evil, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Blood Stone Jewel
An iridescent sapphire cuts into the night’s sky clearly 
a gift unasked for and predestined appears solidity
love is the luster smelted inside the eastern chambers...

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Categories: unasked, blessing, christian, devotion, emotions,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member REMNANTS-Divine Magnetism Contest
"The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff." Carl Sagan
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
We’re all stardust, remnants of Divine Magnetism and celestial fire 
   ...

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Categories: unasked, inspiration, stars,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Words of Wisdom To My Child
You grow so fast, already showing glimpse of awesome creativity
and transform discoveries from the industrious nature of your observations
so squat at my feet and raise...

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Categories: unasked, blessing, child, education, encouraging,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member If I
If I

Were exactly what you needed…
you would be mine now. 
I would sadly die however, 
as… if that were true? 
I would be in heaven....

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unasked, butterfly, hope, marriage, moving
Form: Narrative



Premium Member A Better Tomorrow
Skies star-crossed over treacherous weather
Divided voices splintered in turmoil
Hope dissolved along with burning heather
across four score and twenty summers’ soil
Yet, I have seen redemption in...

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Categories: unasked, appreciation, community, hope,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Blood Stone Jewel
An iridescent sapphire cuts into the night’s sky clearly 
a gift unasked for and predestined appears solidity
love is the luster smelted inside the eastern chambers...

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Categories: unasked, baptism, christian, devotion, god,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member My Goddess of Home Furnishings
My Goddess of Home Furnishings 

I watched you floating in your usual way, always in song..,
though you could not see me.
From between the racks of...

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Categories: unasked, angst, fate, innocence, judgement,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Chasing Rainbows
Chasing Rainbows

I've never believed in chasing rainbows.
How would I find the end of one of those?
Where do they begin? Where do they close?
I never have...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unasked, emotions, feelings, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Bitter Plight
There, watch, the clouds part and light shafts blackest night
particles of doss drift through a ray of white.

Ah, revelation unasked for, and unwanted,
coming endlessly unasked,...

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Categories: unasked, introspection, nature, parents, children,
Form: Couplet
Forgiveness
Forgive me Father, 
for I have lived
these years apart 
with silent heart
that beat so quiet 
in defeat 

Unheard, unseen 
neath face serene;
the face you'd 
come...

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Categories: unasked, father, forgiveness, son,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Behind Sight
Am I who I am
or all the people I was
Do you discard me now
just  simply because
I’m not pretty no more
handsome or spry
I don’t wear...

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Categories: unasked, age, irony,
Form: Rhyme
So It Was Written
You want the answers 
To questions unasked
You want me to reveal all the words written in my soul
But what have you given
Nothing more than the...

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Categories: unasked, lost love, love, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Is
When Is

The answer to the question, 
unasked…
as I had no idea
it was presented.
People look on. 
Watchful.
Judgmental.
Estranged and naive.

You are friendly. 
You laugh. 
You are happy....

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unasked, bible, christian, dedication, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Ode To the Madman
Ode to the Madman

It was heaven in hell, both.
It was 115 degrees and I was in hell.
But heaven was in sweltering Palm Springs.
And I tasted...

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Categories: unasked, tribute, beautiful, me, women,
Form: Ode

Book: Reflection on the Important Things