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Best Zipping Poems

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


Anxiety
This is what it feels like to have your heart racing 
and not knowing when or if it will ever slow down.
Your fatigued body can...

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Categories: zipping, anxiety, slam,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Color of My Heart
Sketch the sunset leaving today behind,
sinking in the footsteps of yesterday.
And feel the ripple of all life combined,
empty your thoughts; take all but love away.

Emblazon...

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Categories: zipping, 12th grade, beautiful, character,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Whimsical
Hummingbirds gather, sipping nectar,
wings buzzing as they rapidly flutter.
Fun, feisty and fearless visitors,
treasured enchanting moments.

A bright ruby throated male, 
perched waiting for his mate.
Sweet chirping...

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Categories: zipping, beautiful, bird, nature, summer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Fallen Brother
White marble stones
Stand proud in the sun
To remember my colleagues
The heroic fallen ones
 
Many a battle
Many a campaign
Some did return
For some never the same
 
On...

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Categories: zipping, angst, brother, history, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Fallen Brother
White marble stones
Stand proud in the sun
To remember my colleagues
The heroic fallen ones
 
Many a battle
Many a campaign
Some did return
For some never the same
 
On...

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Categories: zipping, brother, death, life, loss,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Expendable For a Cause
A young man carrying a green duffel bag
over his shoulder shifts when he walks.
Off to war for our country and flag.
No military knowledge with little...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: zipping, bereavement, soldier, war,
Form: Quatrain
In a Blink of An Eye
Did you just leave me in a blink of an eye?
My ears aren’t open to your heartless lies…
And your twisted lullabies…and your wretched goodbyes
Did you...

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Categories: zipping, beauty, blue,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member another voyeur
open …
I keep my eyes open
to watch you as you kiss me
to think on all that you are thinking
all the carnal thoughts that
might be stirring...

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Categories: zipping, kiss, metaphor, passion, sensual,
Form: Free verse
Babble On
Wild little brook in such a hurry
Lifting your face to the sun
Tumbling over the hours and days 
Chatting along as you run

Hundreds of tiny glass...

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© Sarah Hand  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: zipping, nature, uplifting, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Abc Poem For Fun Ii
An awful aardvark ate anchovies against all advice.
Besides belching beyond belief, he bit bitter banana boats.
Charlie Chimp cackled curiously, convinced
Delicious delectable desserts did damage.
 
Enormous...

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Categories: zipping, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: ABC
Premium Member Feisty Hummingbirds
My favorite hummingbirds appear in early Spring
With fast fluttery wings and soft chirps, they sing
And rich emerald and ruby feathers so bright
Seeing them makes my...

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Categories: zipping, animal, appreciation, beauty, bird,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For Joy
I’m in a jungle. Everywhere are vines,

but I’m no Tarzan. I’ll not grasp at trees.

Instead a line I clasp, for I will glide

by zipping over...

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Categories: zipping, happiness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Out For a Spin
So ... I'm in this revolving door 'tother day, (for real),
Round-and-round-and-round ... people enter, exit, but I keep on ...
A little boy starts to enter...

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Categories: zipping, analogy, family, loss, memorial,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Want To Sway and Bend
I dream of the wind 
blowing through my hair,
that's how I win
the rush of air is heaven sent 
cold or warm;
Gods breath is my friend
a...

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Categories: zipping, beauty, car, creation, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Gertrude -- Gertie -- Gertrude Stein
-- Re:  Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, Rue de Fleurus #27, Paris --

What would Gertrude. What, Gertrude.What, Gertie?Have thought.Have thought what thought?Thought thought...

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Categories: zipping, art, dedication, devotion, history,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Shattered Sighs