Login
|
Join PoetrySoup
Home
Submit Poems
Login
Sign Up
Member Home
My Poems
My Quotes
My Profile & Settings
My Inboxes
My Outboxes
Soup Mail
Contest Results/Status
Contests
Poems
Poets
Famous Poems
Famous Poets
Dictionary
Types of Poems
Videos
Resources
Syllable Counter
Articles
Forum
Blogs
Poem of the Day
New Poems
Anthology
Grammar Check
Greeting Card Maker
Classifieds
Quotes
Short Stories
Member Area
Member Home
My Profile and Settings
My Poems
My Quotes
My Short Stories
My Articles
My Comments Inboxes
My Comments Outboxes
Soup Mail
Poetry Contests
Contest Results/Status
Followers
Poems of Poets I Follow
Friend Builder
Soup Social
Poetry Forum
New/Upcoming Features
The Wall
Soup Facebook Page
Who is Online
Link to Us
Member Poems
Poems - Top 100 New
Poems - Top 100 All-Time
Poems - Best
Poems - by Topic
Poems - New (All)
Poems - New (PM)
Poems - New by Poet
Poems - Random
Poems - Read
Poems - Unread
Member Poets
Poets - Best New
Poets - New
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems
Poets - Top 100 Most Poems Recent
Poets - Top 100 Community
Poets - Top 100 Contest
Famous Poems
Famous Poems - African American
Famous Poems - Best
Famous Poems - Classical
Famous Poems - English
Famous Poems - Haiku
Famous Poems - Love
Famous Poems - Short
Famous Poems - Top 100
Famous Poets
Famous Poets - Living
Famous Poets - Most Popular
Famous Poets - Top 100
Famous Poets - Best
Famous Poets - Women
Famous Poets - African American
Famous Poets - Beat
Famous Poets - Cinquain
Famous Poets - Classical
Famous Poets - English
Famous Poets - Haiku
Famous Poets - Hindi
Famous Poets - Jewish
Famous Poets - Love
Famous Poets - Metaphysical
Famous Poets - Modern
Famous Poets - Punjabi
Famous Poets - Romantic
Famous Poets - Spanish
Famous Poets - Suicidal
Famous Poets - Urdu
Famous Poets - War
Poetry Resources
Anagrams
Bible
Book Store
Character Counter
Cliché Finder
Poetry Clichés
Common Words
Copyright Information
Grammar
Grammar Checker
Homonym
Homophones
How to Write a Poem
Lyrics
Love Poem Generator
New Poetic Forms
Plagiarism Checker
Poetics
Poetry Art
Publishing
Random Word Generator
Spell Checker
Store
What is Good Poetry?
Word Counter
Home
»
Poems
»
Dactyls
Dactyls Poems - Poems about Dactyls
Search Dactyls Poems:
Exact Phrase
Any Word
All Words
Zephyr Oxidation
... Written, March 24, 2025 For Contest, Your Choice E sponsor, Brian Strand ****************** hands aegis sculpting lullabies cradling ......
Continue reading...
©
Sotto Poet
Categories:
dactyls,
analogy, courage,
Form:
Other
Dactyls and Elephants
...Dactyls are metrical Feet that are named after Fingers with three little Parts like the knuckles that Lie in a pattern of Stress like these sentences: 'Jealously murmuring Elephants quietly ......
Continue reading...
©
Jeanette Swan
Categories:
dactyls,
words,
Form:
Double Dactyl
Dabble Dactyls
...I have invented a nonce nonsense form: the "dabble dactyl." A dabble dactyl starts out like a double dactyl, but forgets the rules and changes horses midstream. Anyone who prefers order to chaos shou......
Continue reading...
©
Michael Burch
Categories:
dactyls,
giggle, hilarious, humor, humorous,
Form:
Double Dactyl
Would You Like To Meter
...Today I feel iambic! I would say of all the meters, I like it the best. An iamb starts with some soft sound to say then ev'ry second syllable is stressed. Trochees likewise, alternate their str......
Continue reading...
©
John Watt
Categories:
dactyls,
poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
The Hands of the Eld Pianist Player
...Strangers but loved aged pianist's hands don't die in silence... The old pianist watches his hands ... learned ......
Continue reading...
©
Alkas Poetry
Categories:
dactyls,
allegory, allusion, analogy, appreciation,
Form:
Light Verse
That Salad Went Right Through Me
...That Salad Went Right Through Me I've always wanted to write a poem called “That Salad Went Right Through Me”. And I would wager upon its best destiny: To begin with, there is the Universal......
Continue reading...
©
Craig Sipe
Categories:
dactyls,
assonance, poetry, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Tortoise and Haradactyl
...Rabbit brags crazily; Tortoise plods lazily. Rabbit gets sleepy, see. Tortoise wins Easily. Work ethic is lacking; Rabbit gets shellacking. Relentless, forward, there. T’s out fro......
Continue reading...
©
Jeff Kyser
Categories:
dactyls,
adventure, animal,
Form:
Other
Denizens: Prologue - 1
...Part 1 of ? Clippety, cloppety, clippety, cloppety All the king’s horses and all the king’s men mounted for battle in all of their armor; they rode off so gallantly through moors and fens. H......
Continue reading...
©
Jeff Kyser
Categories:
dactyls,
adventure, death, mystery,
Form:
Quatrain
Dactyl Mcwhirtle
...Poetry, throw-a-three Dactyls for you and me Six silly bulls, I see All in a field! Myrtle McWhirtley This is the life for me No silly names, I see Less junk to wield. Dactylly Practical ......
Continue reading...
©
Jeff Kyser
Categories:
dactyls,
silly,
Form:
McWhirtle
Various Heresies 8
...Various Heresies 8 These are heretical poems with heresies about the bible, god, jesus christ and christianity. Red State Religion Rejection Slip by Michael R. Burch I’d like to believe i......
Continue reading...
©
Michael Burch
Categories:
dactyls,
christian, christmas, death, earth,
Form:
Rhyme
Fragments of Fractals
...Fractals. Spawn of iterating quadratic functions. Choreographers of cosmic conjunctions. Impervious to human dysfunctions. Makers of multiverses. Encoders of creations. Limited only by......
Continue reading...
©
Eric Cohen
Categories:
dactyls,
nature, poetry, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Dickensian Dactyl
...Squickleby Pickleby Nicholas Nickleby loses his Father and feels quite forlorn. Ralph his tight uncle a disciplinarian mean to the marrow regards him with scorn. Nicholas, penniless unco......
Continue reading...
©
Wendy Watson
Categories:
dactyls,
literature,
Form:
Double Dactyl
Double Dactyls For Donald Trump
...Covidy Covidy Donald the President Stood on the balcony Out of his mind Muttering matters most Incomprehensible Still looking beautiful Lit from behind © Gail Foster 6th October 2020......
Continue reading...
©
Gail Foster
Categories:
dactyls,
america, mental illness, political,
Form:
Double Dactyl
Lurched Lousy Limbs
...*Lurched Lousy Limbs* thick soles seducing eerie earth scrunching tracing tactic trudges cowering cornered crushes pale paths tucked gaunt gaze; gulp! mystic monster smirked nocturnal nat......
Continue reading...
©
Adeyemi Joshua
Categories:
dactyls,
horror,
Form:
Sonnet
La Isla Del Encanto
... La Isla del Encanto (El Poema del Linda) There was no Elizabethan Changing of eyes On the Isle of Enchantment; No sudden moment of charm or bewilderment. Rather, came a delicate ......
Continue reading...
©
R. H. White
Categories:
dactyls,
love,
Form:
Free verse
Related Poems
Short Dactyls Poems
Famous Dactyls Poems
Best Dactyls Poems
Read Dactyls Poems
Long Dactyls Poems
Dactyls Quotes