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Books Poems | Examples of Books Poetry

Books Poems - Examples of all types of books poetry to share and read. This list of books poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of books poetry. This list of works about books is an excellent resource for examples on how to write books poems.
Good Books
Good books provide food, For voracious heart and mind, Bedrock for mankind....Read More
Categories: books, education, food, wisdom,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Books Unread
Why is the middle where I put a book down? My anticipation dies at that half-read interlude. I lack the discipline that keeps me inbound. A famous author's endings should be praised, and not eschewed....Read More
Categories: books,
Form: Rhyme
Me on Me
The rays falling on me,It is confusing; for some people, it is burning.For some, it highlights my flaws.But the perception is that, for me, the confusion of statements is just like pebbles and stones falling...Read More
Categories: books, anger, appreciation, autumn, birth,
Form: Acrostic
The one who made me ride
It's the success who made me ride It's the fear who made me hide I know no one is on my side I know they all wanna dim my light I know to keep it alive, I have...Read More
Categories: books, 9th grade, addiction, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member my book nook
My book nook is a tiny haven for me. I can entertain myself in there for hours you see. Becoming a pirate, a dinosaur, or Captain Hook. All I have to do is pull out the right book....Read More
Categories: books,
Form: Rhyme



Meet Me At The Junction
This morning the sun burst over the hill warming the trees with its morning glow and scorching the grass before I could mount the horse. It is the warmth in the East that sets your...Read More
Categories: books, business, career, celebration,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member War no more
People gathering in the street Heading for their own defeat Fist raised high in the air Screaming of a life so unfair I don't care Join us or die Their war cry Covered faces Screaming hate against races Hating themselves first For blood they thirst Screaming...Read More
Categories: books, corruption, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Winter's Solace
as winter draws near fabulous floral worlds bloom the solace of books ...Read More
Categories: books, inspirational, winter, words,
Form: Haiku
Livorno
Livorno The communist uprising in Livorno was a serious menace to Italy because that army sent tanks, not big tanks but big enough in narrow streets At the railway station, I met a small woman with a...Read More
Categories: adventure, april, books, break
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Better way
Walking on through a door Seeking one day more To see another sunrise Past the raindrops the world cries Wishing always for a better way Or even the right words to say Leading towards a better day Don't know Nothing to show Just...Read More
Categories: beach, books, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Original Blue Haired Alice
Original blue- haired Alice rewrote the story Wearing a gown she constructed from linseed With lace sleeves cut from a summer shawl Possibly her grandmother’s favorite garment She popped roses and pearls into her stiff sixties hairdo Finding hairspray to...Read More
Categories: books,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Words words words
Only so many words so many ways they can be heard Every word ever used Abused So many ways they have been arranged Rearranged Deranged Put this way and that Hi, my name is Pat When do our words run out Nothing new left...Read More
Categories: blue, books,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member captain picard
it's gift time soon... and a xmas pi-card book 'sees-on'... so one nice... 'ought-to-buy-a-graphic' write be... pat's trick... to 'stew art' and make it sew... descriptive ideas within... a meme-ore eased memoir stan sand...Read More
Categories: addiction, books,
Form: Free verse
Crush
heart flutters and beats butterflies in my bowels bookworm turns a page...Read More
Categories: books, character, crush,
Form: Haiku
man and his dog
Man and his dog He awoke under the bed it had been his birthday drinking champagne, eating Danish pastry, and smoking Havana cigars He walked into the kitchen, opened the fridge took out a beer, which he thirstily drank...Read More
Categories: anti bullying, books, break
Form: Blank verse

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