Best Wet Poems
Below are the all-time best Wet poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of wet poems written by PoetrySoup members
Rape - trigger warningOctober: I'm eighteen, shortcutting home
through an autumn-burnished churchyard -
copper-lustred leaves, moss-skinned stone -
a jaunty swing of skater skirt and arm,
college folder square-sturdy in my hand.
In...
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Categories:
wet, abuse, violence,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
wet, beauty, fantasy, night, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Love Beyond the PaleYou lay upon the warm wet earth
now ripped from limb to limb.
Your present shape denies the girth
of your form in its prime.
A life cut short...
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Categories:
wet, abuse, devotion, lost love,
Form:
Quatrain
Sweet Sugar Cookies and Peanut Butter Bars"I dream of Candy!"
Sweet cakes and peanut butter squares
A living diabetic's nightmare. -- My heart
sings to the beat, Under the Neutron Star...
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Categories:
wet, addiction, candy, fantasy, funny,
Form:
Alliteration
Once Upon a Purple SunriseOnce Upon a Purple Sunrise
Pretty as a Periwinkle,
in your frilly summer frock,
the one with purple polka dots
that matched the cool of early dawn.
Haloed in hazy...
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Categories:
wet, memory, morning, summer,
Form:
Free verse
All That I Have Taken InAt day's end, I take in the last light
seeping into the dark waters
across the bay and keep it here.
I gather the sound of departing gulls
smudged...
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Categories:
wet, eve, nature, spiritual, sunset,
Form:
Free verse
Crying RiverCrying River (The Untold Ballad)
Undercover waters of rain dash
Cold children, no smiling splash
Tragic sobs, epic force of the mountain rain
Beautiful as it may seem...
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Categories:
wet, beautiful, cry, deep, freedom,
Form:
Ballad
The Sacred Art of Dyingdarkness come caress me now
and as I die I weep
my body lies here limp and
cold
I prepare myself for eternal
sleep
a million miles of...
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Categories:
wet, deathme, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Revelation In the RainShe briskly walks in January’s rain,
which drums the endless rhythm of her pain,
pulling closer round her shoulder in the downpour
the leather jacket he so often...
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Categories:
wet, lost love,
Form:
Couplet
Northern SlavesIn the silent breathing of night,
treading through
the darkness and the hush
(A heavy band of slave)
like black ants snaking
through the forlorn distance.
Grieving with tears
Of yesterdays...
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Categories:
wet, emotions, metaphor, sad, slavery,
Form:
Free verse
- Young Divine Happiness -She is young and free, and most of her love lies in front of her
As the dawning twilight holds one breathless air under misted whispers...
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Categories:
wet, beauty, destiny, dream, feelings,
Form:
Couplet
The Irony of FateIn a moment of juvenile jealousy
he envies his red rival
with its intimate and greedy embrace of her angels’ share
of honey and vanilla spice
as wet...
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Categories:
wet, age, desire, fate, irony,
Form:
Free verse
Do You RememberSomewhere in a dream,
Serene and blissful from the start
It comes to me again
The two of us in love, and eagerly alone
Breathlessly naive', and blissfully...
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Categories:
wet,
Form:
Free verse
New World OrderThe Rulers wield their silver shields,
wear golden coronets
while warders guard the prison...
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Categories:
wet, drug, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Gathering WoolCleaning out one of your drawers,
I remove your beautiful woven sweaters
one by one
...
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Categories:
wet, lost love,
Form:
Free verse