Dark Iambic Pentameter Poems
These Dark Iambic Pentameter poems are examples of Iambic Pentameter poems about Dark. These are the best examples of Iambic Pentameter Dark poems written by international poets.
Break of DawnSend forth your waking sun to sway this slumber
I beg a breeze to bargain in my favor
My chains of memories shall break with morning
Please pull...
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Categories:
confusion, dark, dream, memory,
Like Golden Leaves"Autumn leaves don’t fall; they fly.
They take their time and wander on this
their only chance to soar.”
...
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Categories:
autumn, life, metaphor,
Regarding MeritRegarding merit: absent, missing, void
Of all redeeming qualities, save one,
The apple of His eye, His "very good.”
Was He, in pleasant garden, much annoyed
When they His...
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Categories:
creation,
Now Jericho, Besieged By IsraelNow Jericho, besieged by Israel,
Had shut its doors, and none went in or out.
The LORD told Joshua, “If you’ll believe,
We’re going to bring these walls...
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Categories:
bible,
Sending Love To My PapaSending Love to My Papa
Underneath his multiple dark layers,
He was desperately seeking the light.
Wolves dressed in sheep’s clothing his betrayers,
Kinsman who disregarded his cruel...
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Categories:
abuse, emotions, father, feelings,
OceansI often think about Earth's oceans- deep
and taking up three-quarters of its size.
Our continents are islands in the sweep
of water worlds- alive beneath our skies.
Great...
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Categories:
mystery, ocean, surreal, world,
Bard's-Eye Viewado the realms that I have plunged with phrase
they have no shape - no bound'ries...
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Categories:
analogy, metaphor, poetry, wisdom,
My Old FriendI sit, gazing at my bountiful fields;
Cattle graze and meander upon the grass;
Flapping, a shadowy figure soars near;
He perches on the railing of my porch,
still...
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Categories:
allegory, analogy, anxiety, depression,
United States With Golden GatesUnited States With Golden Gates
When we saw the United States,
Were greeted by golden gates;
Best place where we want to be;
God does abide in our society.
Truth...
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Categories:
allegory, analogy,
Stopping By the Woods On a Snowy Evening By Robert FrostWhose woods these are, I think I know.
His house is in the village though;
He will not see me stopping here
To watch his woods fill up...
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Categories:
animal, weather,
The Doctor Said
There's nothing we can do, the doctor said!
It was December, nineteen-seventy.
At once, those words exploded in my head
...
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Categories:
memory, sad,
In the Still of Night Or FrightHe came to her in the still of the night
she wondered and thought if she looked a fright
One look in his eyes no word was...
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Categories:
courage, dark, memory, mystery,
Sweet Rose of Virtue: William Dunbar TranslationSweet Rose of Virtue
by William Dunbar (c. 1460-1530)
loose translation/modernization/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
after William Dunbar
Sweet rose of virtue and of gentleness,
delightful lily of youthful wantonness,
richest...
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Categories:
iambic pentameter, character, desire, devotion, flower,
Entro StragegicTHE WITCH BIRD IS A MIGRITE OF
BOTH THE HUMMINGBIRD AND PIGEON
THEY ARE BRIGHT YELLOW AND WITH
BLUE BECKS ARE HARD TO FOLLOW
AND THEY FLY REAL...
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Categories:
culture, fashion, music, science
Indomitable PenitentameterTake away lusts dark sleep of shallow dust.
Me, to emerge-crowned, both righteous and just.
Take the poison from my hollow likeness.
Away, this venom that bleeds to...
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Categories:
deep,