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Best Wittier Poems

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


Premium Member Eight Days Have Passed
EIGHT DAYS HAVE PASSED


"Give thanks to the Lord our God and King
His love endures forever
For He is good, He is above all things
His love endures...

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Categories: wittier, appreciation, feelings, life, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Poet's Dozen
young man new in town
all of the girls on alert
amazed he chose me

Some of them were wittier.
A few of them were prettier.

He asked to take...

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Categories: wittier, boyfriend, crush,
Form: Verse
You, and Only You
You, and only you
That's all I want
All I would ever need

I'm sure you could find someone more then I will ever be
and yet you choose...

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Categories: wittier, heartbreak, i love you,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Finish Line
As I was saying it takes longer
Just to get where I am going.
It’s like boating on the river and
The wind impedes my rowing.
The oars are...

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Categories: wittier, age,
Form: Light Verse
Bemused and Flustered -Part 2-
The messages you send me puts me on Cloud 7…
Sweet love of mine…
That’s why I meet up with you at 7-eleven…
You’re looking fine…
Not everything lasts...

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Categories: wittier, deep, words, , sweet
Form: Rhyme



Cherry Nuptial: Cherry Vidual
Cherries pale yellow tinged with red
Colorful umbrella, mercurial spread
Mellowing veil hovers overhead
Hand staid until dark color, pungent odor wed
Nature's rhythms from youth nurtured in my...

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Categories: wittier, anger, bird,
Form: Rhyme
The Open Mic Night
I spent my adolescence writing lots of teenage angst
through poetry, and stuck with it, despite it being pants.
I’ve been to Open Mic nights, and risen...

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Categories: wittier, anxiety, humor, humorous, jealousy,
Form: Rhyme
There Is a Brighter Side
  I’ve heard you’ve been feeling quite stuck, 
been on a streak of peculiarly bad luck.
        ...

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Categories: wittier, cheer up, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poet Ogden Nash
Here's a salute to Poet Ogden Nash,

   Who was notable for being quite brash!

      He was much more...

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Categories: wittier, humorous, poets,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Roadside Poetry
In my youth I was completely engrossed,
By poetry along the byways nailed to a post!
It wasn't composed by John Greenleaf Whittier;
No, the authors were much...

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Categories: wittier, humorous, nostalgia, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Dissing of Shakespeare
Today there's a dissing of Shakespeare
   His penning's dismissed as old-hat
Take time to get know him --
   He's wittier than Dr....

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Categories: wittier, judgement, literature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Love For Opals
Their delicate nature entices me to try harder
to stare into their translucence and see their souls
They speak to me from a variety of places
They are...

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Categories: wittier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Your Amphetamine
Laugh laugh laugh
but nothing is there
Pounding furiously
Pounding hard
Pounding upon pounding

Flying higher than you have ever before flown
Being wittier than you ever believed possible
People are amazed...

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Categories: wittier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member His Song
gentle as a summer rain,
never doubting, trusting each whisper
as the faded echoes fall soft
to the ground, where they vanish,
leaving only filthy mud, like rust
who curses...

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Categories: wittier, appreciation, bird, god, happiness,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things