Best Window Poems
Below are the all-time best Window poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of window poems written by PoetrySoup members
The View From a WindowA view of the ragged woodland from
The window:-
Slender branched trees that shed
From high above to low below;
The faint, mauven peaks
Smattered with barely visible
Scatterings of drifted...
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Categories:
window, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Disposable WisdomEach day Annie Lesley opened a can
Her eighty-six-year-old hands trembling
As she sat with her cat and ate pet food
What is wrong with this elder’s rendering?
Pride...
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Categories:
window, age, cat, endurance, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Wind From the SeaInspired by Andrew Wyeth Watercolor Painting -- Wind From the Sea, 1947
Standing in the old house
A strange mixture of feelings erupt within me
My roommates Depression,...
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Categories:
window, conflict, depression, forgiveness, hope,
Form:
I do not know?
Will You Tie My Shoes When I Grow OldYou were beautiful,
my tiny child,
wrapped tightly in my arms,
close to my heart.
I listened to you breathing.
I counted your fingers
and your toes.
Helpless,
you...
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Categories:
window, caregiving, childhood, daughter, growing
Form:
Narrative
Umbrella*I Will Cry*
If this world really mattered,
Why does it bleed?
I could tell you how much I love you,
But, that will never heal the pain.
I am...
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Categories:
window, beautiful, cry, rain,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Voices Echo In EmptinessWith a sigh summer citrine sky turned green
spontaneously into existence.
Autumn's palette adds changes and are seen
to its systematic experience.
Stars shiver in fear on...
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Categories:
window, death, loneliness, nature, voice,
Form:
Rhyme
Narrow Margin
In the narrow margin between life and death,
I feel as I'm walking a tightrope - but balancing.
I'm a portrayal of metaphors,
illuminating like spring's moon,
who...
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Categories:
window, analogy, how i feel,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
listen to life -
have you not heard me?
borne upon the air at dusk, dancing ... I have whispered you in a million voices
still, you...
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Categories:
window, life, philosophy, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
My WinterYou entered my room
a long time ago
across many summers,
now when this winter looks
at the trees shedding the leaves
you are by the closed window
leaning on the...
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Categories:
window, inspirational, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
Shepherd Who Forgot His FlockIt's raining again, grey neon skies,
washing away suppressed surfaces,
to reveal unhealed wounds,
to scars the eyes cannot see
sometimes they bleed.
Some say words heal,
but I resist to...
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Categories:
window, childhood, emotions, father son,
Form:
Free verse
Adrift In FictionPlacid rain gently kisses unblemished windows
as leaves fall in an Autumn breeze.
In the distance cinereal clouds congregate,
converging upon the city's royal citadel.
Oblivious to the storm,...
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Categories:
window, analogy, appreciation, books,
Form:
Prose
Winter's Afterglowstars twinkled brilliantly
against majestic snow-capped mountains,
delicate pure white flakes danced;
swirling, twirling, rhythmically.
she stood, nose pressed tightly
against the window pane; gazing in awe
at the magic the...
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Categories:
window, angst, death, introspection, loss,
Form:
Free verse
BelongingsShadowed in the silent room, the daylight's nearly gone
Dusk climbs in through window glass, with one last ray of sun
I start the task, climb on...
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Categories:
window, loss, love, me, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
A MiracleWhere the sound of the wind whistled through the cracks in the walls and the door-sills where pots collected rain beneath a leaky roof where...
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Categories:
window, childhood, life,
Form:
Haibun
If I Were a FlowerA blossom I’ll be on the wreaths for peace
An offering to deity to feed world’s hungry
I’ll be the garden on every troubled street
Preening as gleefully...
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Categories:
window, flower, friendship, love,
Form:
Personification