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Life Iambic Pentameter Poems

These Life Iambic Pentameter poems are examples of Iambic Pentameter poems about Life. These are the best examples of Iambic Pentameter Life poems written by international poets.

It Leaves Me Breathless

The sea waves live- both fast and slow; 
           they gallop high, then tiptoe low,...

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Categories: inspirational, ocean, tribute,

Quill, Quahog?

O emptiness of space, thy harpsichords. Whole?
Panels out of place, looking-glasses smashed.
Bitter winds, thy frost. Sickness, dole, O soul.
Chaffy grain beneath the tired thresher slashed.
Turmoil,...

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Categories: creation,

This Fall

October’s in the air and you and I 
just stare all night long    at the nothingness.
You told me ,“life is but a...

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Categories: anxiety, autumn, deep, i

The girl behind the spectacles

When noon's warm rays upon my college fell,
My professor spake of fresher's festive spell,
A farewell party, where I was to play
The anchor's role, and guide...

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Categories: age, care, crush, fantasy,

MIDNIGHT THOUGHTS

As night falls from above I ponder when
My thoughts do wonder far beyond the skies
Of life’s actions unjust to me and then
A mind that's gone...

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Categories: iambic pentameter, christian, conflict, deep, humanity,

Crown of Sonnets in Iambic Pentameter: In Story-Tale-in-Form

Crown of Sonnets in Iambic Pentameter: The Tale of Prince Zag


Note: The tale is six (6) sonnets long, each sonnet has 14 lines, each line...

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Categories: iambic pentameter, analogy,

Echoes for a War Requiem

I think sometimes of the life there once was:
Of a time when birds sang throughout the woods
And insects flitted between the flowers.

But when greedy hands...

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Categories: death, memory, nature, remember,

Biography of Marina - a birthday poem for my mum

Marina, Motherina, Baba, Mum!
Reflect upon what your life has become:
Born in Harbin to refugee Russians,
Tossed out by Mao, with mild repercussions.

Aussie girl, country girl, raised...

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Categories: birthday, grandmother, life, mother,

EARTH

"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth 
 find reserves of strength that will endure 
 as long as life lasts.”  Rachel Carson


Some...

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Categories: appreciation, earth, tribute,

I Saw God, But Now What

I opened a large book- my rose to lay
aft lifted from his graveside to my breast.
Oh, yes- God stood beside me on that day
and led...

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Categories: death, god, miracle, tribute,

Confessions Of A Youngster, At Heart

I swore I’d never let myself get old
           That time and I would always be...

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Categories: age, how i feel,

Cosmic Alignment

In shadows cast on lands afar or near,
A dance of spheres in silence, stark and clear.
Though veiled from some, the cosmic play proceeds,
Unfolding vast, beyond...

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Categories: mystery, planet, relationship, sky,

FBI CRISIS TEAM

The FBI CRISIS TEAM  came on quite suddenly 
I saw her standing there dark skinned ashy 
knees she was after my identity strangest 
feeling...

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Categories: allah,

A Poet's Testament

When I finish this course called life, I'll die;
     and be glad, for no more must I be sad;
for I'll know...

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Categories: destiny, devotion, faith, fate,

Journal

Wish I, a journal of my days, had kept
from my teen years until the present time;
I'd have a way to view and intercept
each memory by...

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Categories: life, memory, nostalgia, remember,