Best Writing Poems
Below are the all-time best Writing poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of writing poems written by PoetrySoup members
Twilight Auroralike an interrupted dream
shadows of the one who inspired it
linger like morning dew
no aroma and no taste
yet I'm left breathless
as thoughts reminisce
i listen to this...
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Categories:
writing, absence, angst, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Poet Who Never Was
I thought I was a poet who had a pen of gold
With clear access to writing that was mature and bold.
I thought I could go...
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Categories:
writing, emotions, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
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:
writing, caregiving, childhood, daughter, growing up, life,
Form:
Narrative
HELLO BUTTERFLY
hello hello
butterfly ...
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Categories:
writing, beautiful, color, imagery, insect, nature, summer,
Form:
Concrete
The Best Poem Ever~The best poem ever~
Without saying a word I’m going to go where no one has gone before.
A twilight zone, only God and I know of....
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Categories:
writing, death, words, heart, heart,
Form:
Epic
NATURES WONDERFUL GARDENNATURE’S WONDERFUL GARDEN
Nature’s wonderful garden in display
display of autumn colours in array
array of beauty to share in delight
delight of birds in a picturesque sight.
Sight of...
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Categories:
writing, autumn, beauty, nature,
Form:
Sonnet
Of Ink Partial Paper
-A poet in heat-
Ink carries its own tale,
When moonshine intoxicates your pen
Bottles of ink fill your mind
Composing symphonies on every...
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Categories:
writing, beauty, feelings, inspirational, life, poetry, power,
Form:
Free verse
The World Needs PoetryYou ask, “Why DOES the world need poetry?”
And I say...
Its writing is my sanity,
...
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Categories:
writing, poems, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
A Small Bouquet Of My Word Groupings
you were an infant
i would sing a song i created for you
'there's a baby in my arms
there's a baby in the mirror
but honey
there's not...
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Categories:
writing, appreciation, celebration, childhood, daughter, encouraging, faith,
Form:
Free verse
A Poet's GiftA Poet's Gift
A poet writes to share a secret depth
Of feelings within their soulful breast.
They write to grasp onto immortality,
To be remembered beyond their...
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Categories:
art, poetry, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Without LamentI have no sorrow, for sorrow is small,
And can't be held guilty for choices made.
Reflections are scrawled on mind's darkened wall,
Will leave a stain as...
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Categories:
writing, introspection,
Form:
Sonnet
COMMON Commonality
WE ...
Slaves to the pen, (or our keyboard, more apt)
The molding of words, in a...
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Categories:
appreciation, friendship, life, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
MAGICAL MOONLIGHTI
love
walking
at midnight
as moonlight shadows
dance on the inky blue ocean
and watch as they sparkle and shimmer like tiny stars,
pirouetting gracefully like prima ballerinas with the ocean...
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Categories:
writing, moon, ocean,
Form:
Fibonacci
POETRY FOR POETS: i own this- editionWell hopefully you've read the last "Poetry for Poets", now here's the one I wanted to write, enjoy...
POETRY FOR POETS
(I own this- edition)
Poems
more organic...
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Categories:
writing, creation, metaphor, poems, poetry, simile, word
Form:
Free verse
Boy oh boy and a girlI wish to claim
My boyness
My yesterday sillyness
Innocent shyness
My crinkled nose grininess
That hide and seekiness
Spin the bottle
kind of geekiness
Getting caught
My hand in the...
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Categories:
writing, adventure, boy, childhood, courage,
Form:
Rhyme
SUNRISE MEDITATION
Stop in your tracks
Take a deep breath
Stop and relax
Close your eyes
Exhale a slow deep breath
In your mind’s eye
It’s early dawn
It’s quiet and serene around...
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Categories:
writing, freedom, inspirational, introspection, motivation, nature, peace,
Form:
Free verse
The Night the Grinch Stole our Muses 'Twas the night before Christmas and their pages were bare
Not one word could they write, not one verse to declare
The...
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Categories:
writing, christmas, holiday,
Form:
Rhyme
In Dreams, Her Spirit Sallied Forth: with Lin LaneIn Dreams, Her Spirit Sallied Forth: with Lin Lane
Through frigid months, she waited for Spring rains
to give relief and ease heartbroken pains,
Nature will award that...
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Categories:
writing, appreciation, art, creation, marriage, meaningful, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
A Soup Bowl Full of Christmas
Twas the night before Christmas, when all thru the Soup bowl,
Not a poet was writing, not even the musing mole.
All their pens were hung by...
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Categories:
writing, christmas, family, silly,
Form:
Rhyme
You KnowYes, my dear, you know,
You are my source of joy, rejuvenation, hope
I need your emotion spread onto my life,
I need your heart to sing among...
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Categories:
writing, emotions, friendship, happiness, joy, love, peace,
Form:
Ode
LIBERTY OF EXPRESSION is HEREWhy I am here in Poetrysoup?
I like a seed carelessly thrown
upon dirty solid black, brown rocks,
I strive, thrived to grow
despite big rough blocks..
words......
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Categories:
poems, poetess, poetry, write, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Sunny Horizons
POTD 20 Dec 2018
Like sand in an hour glass
Time moves so fast
A precious commodity
Not meant to last
Measured in hours
Minutes unfold
Time waits for no man
So I’ve...
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Categories:
writing, appreciation, farewell, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
A Reverse Rant"Rhyming poems have nothing of substance to say
They're childish! Ridiculous! Silly! Passe!
What's that - 'The Raven,' fine prose, you assure?
Pshaw, a talking bird is not...
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Categories:
humor, irony, poetry, writing,
Form:
Light Verse
RETREAT TO HEED OUR HONEST DEEDSRETREAT TO HEED OUR HONEST DEEDS
Two old oak trees weathered by winds and rain
with fallen leaves, branches and toughened bark
to shield a core of grandeur,...
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Categories:
writing, art, friendship, meaningful, nature, symbolism, tree,
Form:
Sonnet
There is no telling the things you might find
Picking a rose in a garden of Sundays
Calling your name on a broken branch wind
Looking for clover where weeds are not welcome
Walking the bridge till...
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Categories:
writing, fun, love, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme