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Best Uncurled Poems

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


An Adverse World Uncurled
“I am NOT like my father!!!
You say that again, I’m going to kill you!”

I shrivel up in shame
For, I am not to blame
For the shenanigans...

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Categories: uncurled, addiction, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Parallel
Parallel

Evening arrived scattering snowflakes,
I sought a solitary
Path
Through winter’s barren woods
Made magical this night
With glittering snow
Gracing every empty branch
Each twig
In the muffled silence of a downy...

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Categories: uncurled, friend, friendship, loss, snow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beautiful
"Everything holds a tinge of beauty, something unique,
but not everyone recognizes something beautiful."
            ...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: uncurled, beautiful,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Premium Member Conifer's Confession
Numberless now ...
Many, the years since then
When I uncurled my toes and reached thru soil
Pushed up and spread out

While beneath me the richness of the...

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Categories: uncurled, appreciation, love, metaphor, nature,
Form: Free verse
Abandoned Shadows
Abused and mauled by filthy loveless hands,
Devoured by baseness, wickedness and shame,
A victim, slave to selfish fools’ demands, 
With freedom kept on paranoid restrain.
The mannish-child...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: uncurled, uplifting,
Form: Sonnet



High School Sharks
I can already hear the whispers
Before I open the door
Walking down the corridor
Fluorescent lights beam down
Illuminating, my faults
       ...

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Categories: uncurled, education, life, parody, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If You Are Poetry
If you are Poetry,
- an atlas
Pina Coladas, my escape . .
why do moments taunt me,
your canvas,
sentences that have taken shape?

If you are Poetry,
- a scribble
lyrics...

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Categories: uncurled, love, music, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Special Places
I come here to find my place in the world
By the clear water of the brook
Where I’m captured as I take a look
At gurgling falls...

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Categories: uncurled, nature, peace, water,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
The Minds' Eye
Thank heaven for my imagination
It's given me quite alot
Danced me through many a situation
Saved me from battles fought

Within my mind lies beauty and grace
Splendor in...

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© Deb Wilson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: uncurled, imaginationme, me,
Form: Light Verse
Coyote Full of Secrets Deep and Dark Pt2
Ten years past since Coyote deceased
The land became fruitful, with the help of a new priest
It was the time of the crescent moon
When the boys...

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Categories: uncurled, imagination, mysterynight, moon, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Then There Was Love
Then There Was Love

Life was a dark and empty place –
No color filled my world –
Only shadows and promises
Of springtime blooms, uncurled.
Some things I can...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: uncurled, love,
Form: Rhyme
S O W E T O
Some place somewhere,in nowhere
Oh! come dearly wind,come to the place and everywhere
Were it not bad of you to bend and bypass us in your haste
Eternal...

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Categories: uncurled, africa,
Form: Classicism
Ah, I Remember It Well....
T’was an upside down world,
When I was uncurled,

They counted my fingers ‘n toes 
And sucked out my nose,

It was humiliating to say the least,
I looked...

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Categories: uncurled, adventure, funny
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Parallel Footprints
Parallel Footprints

Evening arrived scattering snowflakes, I sought a solitary path of footprints
In winter’s barren woods made magical this night with glittering snow 
Gracing every empty...

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Categories: uncurled, friendship, grief, love, snow,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On Huxley's Brave New World
Surrounded by broken utopias I stand,
On a brave new world, in a brave new land.
Our Ford he was the man,
Who showed us the way we...

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Categories: uncurled, science fiction, society,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs