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Best Warted Poems

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

The Sunken Cathedral

A tomb
So chill    so deathly still
Where algaed bells hang dumb

Diffus'd
Her warted    weaving spire
In eerie    midnight sun

A...

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Categories: warted, death, fantasy, imagination, loss
Form: Free verse

Limericks Ii - Nature and Animals

Limericks II - Nature Poems and Animal Poems

Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch

There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the...

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Categories: warted, animal, humor, humorous, light,
Form: Limerick

Spooky Night

Oh me Oh My a ghost
no ship but  I see coming a pirate
their breath the scent of candy
away they scramble with frightening cries
Look across...

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Categories: warted, adventure, fantasy, funny, holiday,
Form: Sestina

Animal Poems

Dot Spotted
by Michael R. Burch

There once was a leopardess, Dot,
who indignantly answered: "I’ll not!
The gents are impressed
with the way that I’m dressed.
I wouldn’t change even...

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Categories: warted, animal, cat, dog, friend,
Form: Limerick

Faeries of the Greer

Hear the sounds like tip toes?
It goes round about the “Hoots of Aspen”
Twith torn and tatter twos

If you look to coming nightfall
Shadows short, but spry...

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Categories: warted, fantasy,
Form: Ballad

Hang On

When life hands you a heavy load
and your left feeling like a warted toad
You've been knocked down flat on your back
And feel that you are...

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Categories: warted, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme

The Sunken Cathedral - Repost

THE SUNKEN CATHEDRAL – after Claude Debussy

A tomb
So chill, so deathly still
Where algaed bells hang dumb

Diffus’d 
Her warted, weaving spire
In eerie midnight sun

A womb
Come, bubble,...

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Categories: warted, death,
Form: Free verse

Happily Never After

Happily Never After: the Second Curse of the Horny Toad
by Michael R. Burch
 
He did not think of love of Her at all
frog-plangent nights, as...

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Categories: warted, addiction, allegory, child, childhood,
Form: Sonnet

Sonnets Lxxi-Lxxx

Sonnets LXXI-LXXX

Because You Came to Me
by Michael R. Burch

Because you came to me with sweet compassion
and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair,
I do...

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Categories: warted, desire, grief, loss, love,
Form: Sonnet

If I Falter

If I Falter
by Michael R. Burch

for Beth

If I regret
fire in the sunset
exploding on the horizon,
then let me regret loving you.

If I forget
even for a moment
that...

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Categories: warted, desire, engagement, fire, for
Form: Verse

The Second Curse of the Horny Toad

Happily Never After (the Second Curse of the Horny Toad)
by Michael R. Burch

He did not think of love of Her at all
frog-plangent nights, as moons...

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Categories: warted, allegory, analogy, animal, extended
Form: Sonnet

The Witch Who Couldn'T Fly

There was a witch who couldn't fly. 
She couldn't sit upon her broom 
like other witches in the sky. 
There was a witch who couldn't...

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Categories: warted, bullying, fun, success, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme

End of the World

"The end is near," the short-wave said.
"Before midnight, all will be dead."
I aim to leave my baggage here.
For my warted nose should I fear?

April fifteen...

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Categories: warted, animal, god, love, sea,
Form: Rhyme

Flowered Teacup In Spring

FLOWERED TEACUP IN SPRING


My heart lies vacant
             to vulnerability, voiding into
  ...

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Categories: warted, color, earth, feelings, giving,
Form: Alliteration