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Best Wax Poems

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


Premium Member Wax and Ink
Staying near to light my way
     now that there is no more day
You're needed to so brightly burn
   ...

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Categories: wax, inspiration, poems, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Suicide Masterpiece
Suicide Masterpiece

Sweatdrop
On top
Trigger pop
Written note
All I got
Hang knot
Body rot
Suicide cop

I hope not
Cry out loud
I think not
Body's hot
I am too proud
I am loved a lot
Rooftop.
Suicide bride

Heavy...

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Categories: wax, abuse, art, body, death,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Floating
The people of this world are like the three butterflies in front of a candle's flame.
The first one went closer and said:I know about love.
The...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wax, absence, analogy, discrimination, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Vanity of Pleasure
A transitory phenomenon, a grand adulation of opulent desire,
Seeking mirth of heaven on earth, passions ablaze ignite fire,
A destination sought after; pleasure is aim of...

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Categories: wax, desire, happiness, vanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Daydreamer
"The Dream Manipulator"

A wish upon the stars I see
Magical moments with sweet surrenders
Embrace the twinkle notes
My lid slip into an everlasting feel~  In trance,...

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Categories: wax, adventure, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member America the Broken
“O beautiful for spacious skies”
yet marred by all it’s leaders lies.
See it’s “amber waves of grain”
beneath them hidden is a stain

I pause  “For purple...

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Categories: wax, abuse, america, angst, beautiful,
Form: Political Verse
Sands of Time
A t   f i r s t,   a   l a z i l y   f l o...

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Categories: wax, age, life, time,
Form: Etheree
Hearts At Odds
Hearts made of wax, sent through the mail 
Should help relax, instead I wail,
They will soon melt in time's hot hands,
Loneliness is felt midst life's...

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Categories: wax, emotions, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Cascading Love

By the breath of God frost is given ...
Hast thou entered into 
the treasures of the snow? ...
Out of whose womb came the ice?
and the...

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Categories: wax, love, snow, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
My Blood Bleeds Sand
My Blood Bleeds Sand

My blood bleeds sand,
That golden sugar that spreads
Across the wandering West
Where purple sage dots, and
There a tarantula spreads atop
A random hill.
Where blazing...

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Categories: wax, analogy, appreciation, beauty, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Crying Candle
The candle seemed to call my name
I watched its brightly flickering flame
The light from it shone bright in the dark
I was hypnotised by its golden...

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Categories: wax, father, light,
Form: Personification
Categories: wax, devotion, faith, hope, love
Form: Concrete
Premium Member The Poet
Etching tales that run in trails along a parchment sheet
From feathered quill in trembling hand so longing now for sleep
As black ink drips down from...

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Categories: wax, poets, writing,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Fault Is Not In the Poet
Fingers tremble,
like an alcoholic without a bottle.
His pen is graceful in its slumber,
but imprisoned ink desires to be free -
intoxicated by his poetry.

Lips are forever...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wax, analogy, angst, introspection, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Remember the Ovens
Cuckoos hushed, rambling vines and plight.
Hordes of birch, beech, pine, spruce and oak.
Choke of darkness, forcing midnight.
Wax and breadcrumbs children-ditched folks.

Hordes of birch, beech, pine,...

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Categories: wax, allusion, angst,
Form: Pantoum

Book: Shattered Sighs