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Best Von Poems

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


Barky Von Schnauzer
At the risk of being called “rabble-rouser,”
I think poor old Barky Von Schnauzer,
should practice his aim,
his master to maim,
in the back end of his very...

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Categories: von, angst, animals, funny, pets,
Form: Limerick



Baroness Von Knaughty

Kinky boots ... 
kicking naked truth
Stripped bare
down to the nightshade roots

Temptress gaze ... 
collecting laundered money 
off the dirty parquet

Her pay-for-play
get the tilted short cups
ice...

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Categories: von, allegory, sexy, truth, wisdom,
Form: Burlesque
Ravens and Castles
...inspired by and in dedication to ~  Victor Buhagiar, Robert Lindley (my mentors) and the rest of the PoetrySoup Family...thank you for your kindness...

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Categories: von, dark, deep, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member As Her Love Lives Forever In This Heaving Breast
As Her Love Lives Forever In This Heaving Breast


Wisdom, its great truths, that treasure, my newest quest.
As her love lives forever in this heaving breast.

As...

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Categories: von, appreciation, art, beauty, deep,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Baron Frankenstein's Halloween Ball
Baron Von Frankenstein sent me, an invitation to the ball
To be held on Hallows Eve, at his castle in the great hall
I had nothing planned...

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Categories: von, halloween, horror, humor,
Form: Narrative



Helga Deen ,1925-1943
Helga Deen  (1925-1943)   (Sentanka)

Mit achtzehn ermordet
Helga Deen im KZ Sobibór
Nur Tagebuch und Briefe

War alles was von ihr blieb
Ihr Andenken aber bleibt 


Murdered...

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Categories: von, deathschool, brother, brother, july,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Muppets In the Soup - Join In
Write a limerick of your own about a Muppet. 
If you post it in a comment or in soup mail to me, 
and I find...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: von, fun,
Form: Limerick
Vignette-Ode To Joy
Inspired by Friedrich Von Schiller’s poem,
The birth to a tumultuous...orchestral bliss.
The flicks of his wand was the rhythm he heard,
A call for dramatic attention...an extraordinary...

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Categories: von, music
Form: Ekphrasis
Der Pazifische Ozean / the Pacific Ocean / El Océano Pacífico
Zwischen dem Morgen und der Nacht 
fallen die Sterne in den Pazifischen Ozean.

Die ewige Sonne lässt die Wellen erklingen,
mit dem weichen Schaum leichten Schnees.

Die See...

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Categories: von, naturesea, me, ocean, sea,
Form: Free verse
Der Sepik Fluss / the Sepik River
Endlos und überwachsend, der Urwald,
immergrün,
über dem dunklen Wasser,
Krokodile  im Abendlicht,
tauchen auf 
und verschwinden am Ufer.

Nebel,
der wie ein zartes Gespinst über dem Wasser liegt,
nährt das...

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Categories: von, nature
Form: Verse
Wenn Ich Träume.../When I Am Dreaming.../ Cuando Estoy Soñando...
Manchmal träume ich davon,
ein Stein zu sein,
der einfach nur so
am Wegrand liegt,
ohne eigenes Leben
und ohne Vergangenheit,
Gegenwart
oder Zukunft

Manchmal träume ich davon,
ein Baum zu sein,
der fest im...

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Categories: von, allegorydream, dream,
Form: Verse
Estaba Lleno El Verano /Der Sommer War Voll/The Summer Was Full
Estaba lleno el verano,
Estaba lleno el verano
de flores, de deseos
como un espejo de cristáles azules,
reflejando los sueños 
y el suave color del cielo,
estaba lleno el...

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Categories: von, lovewar, old, summer, love,
Form: Prose Poetry
March Days
The windy days of March come and go,
Memories of marriage and children.

Birthdays for the month of March,
Celebrations with balloons, cake and presents.

Happy Birthday to a...

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Categories: von, appreciation, beauty, blessing, family,
Form: Free verse
Florida Seashells
While walking in the white sand by the seashore,
The seashells were many.

I liked collecting them,
There were shells of all shapes and sizes.

I was given a...

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Categories: von, america, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Free verse
Love Is Like Sunshine
Love is like sunshine, cheers you up each day,
The smiles and hugs between friends.

A friend's sunny disposition,
Destined to be a good companion.

When you are surrounded...

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Categories: von, appreciation, best friend, blessing,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things