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Castles Poems - Poems about Castles

Castles Poems - Examples of all types of poems about castles to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for castles.
Sandcastle Dreams
We built our kingdom of sand and dreams A fortress of shells and seaweed streams We dug our moat with buckets and spades And prayed the tide would not invade Our walls were high our towers tall But storms came...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, beach, dream, life,
Form: Rhyme
Blue Marker Castles
I’ve always had the sneaking suspicion I’d never grow old. I mean, when I was younger, I scribbled plans in a notebook. Drew clumsy castles with blue marker and proclaimed loudly that I’d own one one day. But...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, depression, extended metaphor, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Castles
In the old days castles were built from sturdy solid rock with arrow loops for arrow protection and curvilinear structures irregular to the eye. They were built with survival in mind appearing uniform grey...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, analogy,
Form: Free verse

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Castles and Djinns
Find a way to go, know that you'll be fine with it If you choose a road, and you know that you're not fine with it There's a better way, you'll see better days Life...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, abuse, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dream Castles
Today, a child builds dream castles made of sand, not thinking of tides that will come crashing in, leaving not a trace of those hopes once so grand... until tomorrow's child builds new ones again....Read the rest...
Categories: castles, age, beach, childhood, dream,
Form: Epigram



Premium Member Castles by the Sea
A castle made of sand stands tall against the waves, safe behind the line we drew to catch the rising tide. We watch the sea pour in to reach the mark...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, age, death, destiny, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Castles Made of Sand
The whole of my life is rather mundane, endured only until those few minutes gained; Yes, granted reprieve from this daily drudge, and allowed for the nonce, even if begrudged,...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, extended metaphor, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Cotton Castles of the Sky
A cotton castle hangs in boundless blue, No fleeting wisp, but cradle vast and soft, A mother's touch, where weary hearts find rest. Her downy cloak enfolds the world in sleep, Forgotten memories on the night wind sigh, A promise...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, 7th grade, analogy, emotions,
Form: Blank verse
Castles In The Air
Quote: Do you ever wonder why we build castles in the air? Perhaps, it's to soften the blow of a harsh world that never seems to slide nor adjust to our individual expectations. Ever...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, appreciation, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Building Sand Castles: A Waltmarie Poetic Form
The Pacific inky bluish ocean ashore splashed quite clear traipsing through surging surf across the sandy beach soleless a hot noonday sun pours o'er an early-made sand castle crumbling two conch shells lying about is now being held to ears New...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Castles Made of Sand
("Outside Looking In Merit Badge", 2011, original oil) Castles Made of Sand I’m better in my own mind Than in anyone else’s. I’ve never seen a mirror or photo That shows my true face. In case there’s any doubt I live in...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, introspection, perspective, psychological,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Under An Olive Tree
Under an olive tree, covered from the sun we used to sit down. In the shade of an olive tree we laughed and had fun, out from the busy life in town. In the middle of nowhere we built castles in the...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, absence, adventure, best friend,
Form: Rhyme
Castles Tides and Dreams
So many castles built on seafront of summer joy so many collapsed castles by the obstinate tides of dismay......Read the rest...
Categories: castles, allegory, analogy, dream, metaphor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Castles and Mansion Belong To the Elohim Abba Father One Day We'Re Be There-
chances diagnostic royal blue purple castles and mansions belong to the Elohim Abba Father Righteous are the fallen those who have callen on the Savior diagnostic Philla-gnostic Former saints of non believers Those who lay down with the deceivers Repented Christians and Sinners Now awaiting transportation chances diagnostic royal...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, analogy, appreciation, beautiful, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Should We Cower In Life's Castles
Should We Cower in Life's Castles? I can hate things you value and still think you're worthy of friendship, of honor, though we disagree, but communities call for reciprocal action; I can't tie your hands and pretend you're not...Read the rest...
Categories: castles, faith, love, science,
Form: Rhyme

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