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Best Verve Poems

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


Premium Member Intertwined
No larger than a grain of rice,
her face is forming; mouth, a slice.
Her heart, a tube, begins to beat;
at one month, things are imprecise. 

An...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verve, life,
Form: Rubaiyat



My Allegiance I Vow
To my terra of roots
my allegiance I vow
I wallow in your fruits
and to your flag I bow.

Dream not till wake of dawn
beaming sun light I...

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Categories: verve, africa, art, blessing, feelings,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Plus Size Sexy Siren
You are a plus size model: sexy, hot
Emaciated woman, you are not!
You have the curves; you have the booty too
Those skinny girls don’t hold a...

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Categories: verve, beauty, image,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Goddess of Blessed Redemption
The Goddess Of Blessed Redemption

She gave me a foundation of love's pleasures
complete with wondrous bountiful measures
she a gentle goddess of golden hues,
swept this heart away,...

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Categories: verve, art, beautiful, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Dog On the Beach
I watched a dog fight back the sea
to chase a ball thrown on the surf
it sensed no danger unlike me
when I chased young dreams on...

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Categories: verve, allegory, beach, dog, emotions,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Drumbeat of the Muses
The muses all march to their own rhythmic drum
Or saunter or scamper in their favored time
The poems will come when they come, when they come

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verve, cheer up, muse, poems,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member The Zest of a Boy
He toddles toward the pebbles, tumbling the smooth stones over
in his four year old palms, rubbing them like Aladdin’s lamp, tossing
them back into the mix,...

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Categories: verve, child,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seduction's Abduction
I begin as a covet, dulcet demure
pure in play, unbound to a dogma or tablature, a luscious lure,
I find that nerve of passion's verve nestled...

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Categories: verve, desire, lust, passion, spiritual,
Form: Epic
Arrives the Spring
Arrives the spring
Anacreontic verse 3






Allure of raindrops 
as drizzle knocks,
April arrives ...
Ecstatic Spring 
ushers joy,
Buds bloom
petals unfold,
Vibrant colours
eyes behold,
Mustard in yellow
wheat gives gold, 

Fragrant breeze...

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Categories: verve, beauty, seasons,
Form: Lyric
I Owe You
I owe you

The seeds of wonder sown into my land
The deep well of true feel I'm drawn into
The height and breadth of visions that expand
The...

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Categories: verve, deep, devotion, growth, muse,
Form: Rhyme
The Garden of the Soul Nourish and Admire
The Garden Of The Soul Nourish And Admire

With gratitude the soul shall respire
As the divine fountains ooze many blessings
The garden of the soul nourish and...

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Categories: verve, art, creation, humanity, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Ethereal Lanterns
The sparkling spirit of your love, 
merges with mine, 
dwelling in passages of time, as
my heart sings symphonies of 
ethereal lanterns, 
beaming upon golden poppies,
while...

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Categories: verve, blessing, love, spiritual, spring,
Form: Free verse
Reverencing Nature
Creation energy in each atom glows.
Electron-bound sacred unity –
Thus, reverence for nature inside me grows
When I walk through rustling sheaves.
And I know in my heart...

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Categories: verve, faith, naturenature, heart, heart,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Cyndi
She mostly sits on the outside looking
into the worlds around her.  Day by day
gazing into strong hearts interlocking
with others, bonding in the friendly way.
Her...

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Categories: verve, dedication,
Form: Sonnet
Bad Boy - Light Sensual Fun
Tell me, Sweet One, if you've the nerve,
how is it, that you love to play?
Is it warm, with a touch of verve
that softly steals the...

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Categories: verve, fantasy, imagination, sweet, sweet,
Form: Ballade

Book: Shattered Sighs