Best Unspent Poems
Below are the all-time best Unspent poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of unspent poems written by PoetrySoup members
To a Life UnspentOn the precipice it stands,
loose-limbed with a sinewy grace,
body taut with an implied swagger,
face, grinning, a sun-dappled gold.
Unclouded by the cataract of cynicism,
its...
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Categories:
unspent, angel, corruption, growing up,
Form:
Epic
Inconvenient Rhyme TimesI’ve lost more prose Driving in my car,
than I’ve written navigating traffic,
for they often come unbidden poems form like magic.
not minding where. I can’t release the wheel
They haven’t the...
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Categories:
unspent, giggle, inspiration, memory, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
An Existentialist Asks---What Is LifeWhat is life?
Euphonies, cacophonies and chromosomal anomalies
intertangled destinies and illusive methodologies
Occurring in obscure dimensionless time
Millenniums fertilized to create the sublime
Perceived by ideations so pure...
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Categories:
unspent, how i feel, life,
Form:
Rhyme
To Which Image Should We Cling-Whispers of Regret~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Ah, it's my clinging to the image of who I might have been that distracts and torments me!” Fernando Pessoa
Regret, a silent symphony, plays within...
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Categories:
unspent, inspirational, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 18I studied him, just as he studied me
I in disgust, confusion, and he in angry fantasy
His eyes, black, and yet still blackening
He embraced me with...
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Categories:
unspent, adventure, angst, growth, hurt,
Form:
Epic
SleepwalkerSleepwalker
And in the darkest sweeping wings is held all probable
The night of dreamings; wished embraces of gossamer senses ponder miracles
And leave their mark; ever...
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Categories:
unspent, love, mysteryprayer, senses,
Form:
Free verse
A Doorless MysteryHitchhiking through the wormhole,
all time was left behind
Distance collapsing upon itself
reflections other side
Waste material of a life unspent
flowing back...
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Categories:
unspent, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
EntrepreneurIn a sense everything is a seed of it's successor
The universe is change, life is judgement
Those aren't my words, they're a famous author
The rest of...
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Categories:
unspent, books, change, culture, encouraging,
Form:
Rhyme
Fallen Roses
God Bottles Those Tears
Shed For
Fallen Roses
In Memory Of a Friend
Written: By Tom Wright
5-17-00
Sleep,
Lay heavy o'er the room.
Fading fast, a single Rose,
That once you...
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Categories:
unspent, death of a friend,
Form:
Lyric
The Protestant Reformation In VerseChallengèd courts, Christendom held in palm,
Tyranny, oppression, falsehoods contrived
On which hingèd stability and calm,
Uprooted by man’s theses ninety- five
On door are tackèd for eyes all...
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Categories:
unspent, faith, history, religion, faith,
Form:
Sonnet
Fogvision seems dim
quiet damp and cool outside
poets thoughts clear
vision, light dim
Energy flows into digits
Pen dry
damp drizzle
dry flat expressionless face
sadness unspent
visibility
none passed the end of...
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Categories:
unspent, angst, anxiety, conflict, emotions,
Form:
Haiku
Sad Journeyman of DeathSad Journeyman of Death
Sad journeyman of life’s unending tests
bides time in loathsome sojourn cross each dawn
respecting naught but future’s numbered breaths
a-weep upon the touch of...
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Categories:
unspent, death, family, war,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
13 Years13 Years
Rolling wheels,
Through fields of heather,
Browns and purples,
Steel blue of cold,
Regimented act of military manoeuvre,
It's perpetrators oblivious of its...
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Categories:
unspent, absence, angel, bereavement, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
Why Thomas K Thomas Left a Suicide NoteWHY THOMAS K THOMAS LEFT A SUICIDE NOTE
Nothing left aside,
He lay on his back
Eyes fixed at ceiling fan.
Reminiscence of Predicament
Of travels in shade
Sojournment in places...
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Categories:
unspent, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
Kwashiorkordistended bellies
on limp legs
eyes round like zeroes
of unspent billions
of the world's richest...
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Categories:
unspent, poverty, sick,
Form:
Tanka