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Body Poems | Examples of Body Poetry

Body Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about the Body. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for body.
Smile
Yes I may smile But after a while Maybe someone will see This will never be me Yes in fact Its all an act I am not happy I am not proud Im sad on the ground Dying through a smile Hidden on trial...Read the rest...
Categories: body, depression, suicide,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Passion
Ardor feels are divine Bodies erotically entwine Caresses eagerly connect Desires meet to intersect Emotions feed passion Fondlings sassy fashion Gasps praise movement Hearts pump excitement Intimate whispers tingle Joining lips mingle Kisses feed desire Loins share ardor’s fire Moving hips enthuse Needy bodies fuse ...Read the rest...
Categories: body, kiss, passion, romance,
Form: Abecedarian



Letting go
I should have stopped at a simple hello a wounded text that has now scarred me for life You did everything right like u knew about my broken heart what a perfect stranger I thought... I attached myself to a...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, betrayal, body, break
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Letter from a Wishful Lover - Feb 22
To let my wanton gaze go wandering And graze giddily your saintly silhouette, With wonder watching you and pondering What wild pensées through my fancy pirouette; To glimpse a glimmer gleaming from your gloss, A sparkle shining gaily on...Read the rest...
Categories: body, crush, desire, lust,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Winter Warmer - Bawdy limerick warning
A fella with a lengthy willy Said, “Reduction would be so silly… “I make all my friends laugh When it’s used as a scarf Which prevents my neck getting chilly!” ...Read the rest...
Categories: body, humorous,
Form: Limerick



the forgotten
The forgotten We forgot to buy a loaf today, but there is an apple tart in the fridge for breakfast tomorrow we will feast on cake and think of the daft woman in France,...Read the rest...
Categories: baptism, body, boxing day ,
Form: ABC
In The Shadows Of Pink
In the shadows of pink, a story unfolds, Whispers of courage, of battles retold. A journey through darkness, where hope finds its way, Together we stand, bringing them a light ray. Each ribbon a promise, each tear a prayer, For...Read the rest...
Categories: body, 11th grade, beautiful, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Snake Queen
(Verse 1) Old World regal, check the vibes, I'm livin' lavish, Maybach music, oh so classic, like a royal palace. Silk drapes, gold plates, we in a zone of grandeur, Heavy R&B vibes, smooth like a dancer's maneuver. Crown on...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, body, how i
Form: Ballad
Premium Member How much phosphorus in a human body
How much positive phosphorus is in a human body? I hear the facts in tiny whispered scientific snatches Stated by a biologist named Mr. John T. Roddy Each of us has enough to make twenty-two hundred matches...Read the rest...
Categories: body, science,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rainbow body
Truth sounds like a believe it or not tale, when interpreted by limited mind, which can but offer a concoction stale but if we leave conditioned thoughts behind, light of wisdom we can in heart’s cave find. We are not...Read the rest...
Categories: body, rainbow, spiritual,
Form: Dizain
Niap niap
Niap Niap Niap niap, sometimes things are hard, even when written in plain sight. Some people read backwards just for fun; for some, it’s all from sight, even when it’s not your eyes. Sometimes it’s just the brain....Read the rest...
Categories: body, change, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Yesterday's Perfume
Gone are the rhythms of your body As you lay beside me sleeping, Hair cascading across our pillow, With your arms so soft and warm. Our cold wrinkled sheets rest half empty, Save for yesterday’s perfume. ...Read the rest...
Categories: body, hair, loss, passion,
Form: Free verse
Painful Life
To lie up in this bed and be so weak Daydream to the world and can't even speak Everyone thinks I'm strong, but don't have a clue. I'm fighting for my life with everything to lose. ...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, body, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Wear My Suit
I wear my suit while my house burns I wear my suit while my wife dies I wear my suit when my son’s body arrives And I wear my suit for you Donald Trump I wear my suit while...Read the rest...
Categories: body, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In The Clouds
I chose to dwell in the clouds Rise above the demonic shouts The verbal and physical abuse Sexual assault harassment too There is no reason to worry wait For an apology to come my way I am but a poor...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, anti bullying, body,
Form: Rhyme

Specific Types of Body Poems

Definition | What is Body in Poetry?


Book: Reflection on the Important Things