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Best Whole Thing Poems

Below are the all-time best Whole Thing poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of whole thing poems written by PoetrySoup members


Big Bang
Your theory makes quite the impression
But I have this nagging obsession
A huge mass of matter
Explodes in a scatter
This is a layman's 'dumb' question

From whence came...

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Categories: whole thing, funny, science,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member New Year- a New Beginning
I open my door to a brand new year,
and take a first step with jubilant glee;
a new beginning-  want to jump and cheer!
Of all...

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Categories: whole thing, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Toms Travels
In a show of manic one-upmanship
With my wife saying, “Just get a grip.”
I planned an adventure to show I’m well travelled
The spoiler to that is...

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Categories: whole thing, humorous, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Astraunot - John Glenn
THE ASTRONAUT = John Glenn
As certain as I see the world below
some things I'd overlooked, within my haste
come to my mind, and in it now,...

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© Vee Bdosa  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whole thing, god, hope, humanity, love,
Form: Sonnet
Broken Promises
Promises, Promises...boldy broken
I spite these words when hastily spoken
The act pledged is almost never the issue
  it's the scanning of priorties...somehow they missed you!!
You...

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Categories: whole thing, peoplewords, me, me, time,
Form: Rhyme



Emergency Rooms Just Kill Me -
Nurse: Briefly describe your pain
Me: Ouch
Nurse: On a scale from 1 to 10, how would you rate your pain?
Me: I dunno...where's your scale?
Nurse: No, no...

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Categories: whole thing, angst, funny, health,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Mother
There is one lass, and one alone, compels the sun - no other,
          And as it...

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Categories: whole thing, family, humorous, mother, son,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Prime of Life
I was in the prime of my life on paper, I had
a lot to live for.

I came from a loving family,  that were educated
I...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whole thing, dark, death, love,
Form: Free verse
Weird Mathematical Knots (A Phone-Call Poem)
so last night I was just sittin there, right?
and outta nowhere this huge, like, 
demonic-millipede devil-thing
was right there on my computer desk, like wriggling towards...

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Categories: whole thing, lost love, loveme, me,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Split Wide Open
Summer’s sweetest natural dessert
Presented itself to me in the form of a
Large seeded watermelon that
I found by chance at a local food stand.
Thrilled was I...

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Categories: whole thing, fruit,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Let Them Sing Their Love Songs
Let writers write their stories
And singers sing love songs
But we both know it, baby
They’ve got this “love” thing wrong

Cause what we’ve got is greater
Than all...

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Categories: whole thing, love, song,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kris Kringle Kisses Kalliope
"Kris Kringle Kisses Kalliope"

A Dream: the 4th Christmas.





deck the halls 
with memories
poets whisper pasts
that are ne’er forgotten

where presents 
a life 
that’s neatly wrapped
and attempts at...

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Categories: whole thing, christmas, dark, light,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Sign of the End of Time
I saw a feller today with a sign readin', 'WORLD ENDS TOMORROW!"
Lord! Have mercy! That's all I need - more troubles to borrow!
I called the...

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Categories: whole thing, funny, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Broken
So many words left unspoken

so many hearts that were broken

You told me so many lies

Now all I'm left with is your goodbyes

I wanted to know

I...

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Categories: whole thing, girlfriend-boyfriend, life, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Dreaming Big
The dream I had last night was huge,
I mean that thing was large
Much bigger than a bread box
on an ocean going barge

To say it was...

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Categories: whole thing, dream,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs