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Looming Poems - Poems about Looming

Looming Poems - Examples of all types of poems about looming 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 looming.
Premium Member Revelation
... All morning the river wore a thick fog along its length, until a great looming shape emerged, tall, gliding almost soundlessly towards me, becoming the bow of a ship parting the fog, esco......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, boat, morning, river,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Mistress, the Moon
... From mine chamber, breathless and perspiring upon the bed, I spy you there, out my window, looming overhead. Your gaze, a silent arbiter in the night, I cloak my naked shame, to veil my plight......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, beautiful, dark, fantasy, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Fukuda Chiyo-ni haiku translations 1
...Fukuda Chiyo-ni Haiku Fukuda Chiyo-ni (1703-1775) was a celebrated Japanese poet and painter of the Edo period, also known as Kaga no Chiyo. Because morning glories held my well-bucket hostage......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, animal, fire, nature, night,
Form: Haiku
LILY
...In a somber house on Maple Street, where shadows creep, Lived Lily, a child, in silence she'd weep. With every creak of the floorboards at night, She'd hold her breath, gripped by fright. Mr. J......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, anger, child, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Os
...I East I sit,Os ,did I obtain Rhythm’s rune is a joy Os, the God voice -I do acclaim ! Truth I speak-I employ. II Aligned with Os ,I am in tune. Food,rain, gained in my Blest tree. Do use ......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, nature,
Form: Quatrain



I Remember that Farewell Night
...Listless on plate waited the farewell cake, So did most colleagues— eagerly to leave, ‘Pon vouching polite words, bulk of them fake, I still recall that routine tedious eve, When companies to ......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, farewell, remember,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Within Me
...Within Me Trapped within, a tempest roars, Where demons dance and anguish pours, In the haunted halls of my soul's estate, Dwells a darkness deep, where love and hate await. Restless ......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, angst, dark, depression, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Death by Clothing
...I worry that my coat will murder me. Hanging on Banister’s Edge it’s a man lurking, dark. I’ve seen rows of killers shadowed and waiting, hidden in the ridges of the living room radiator, ready......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, analogy,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Human Zoo
... Human Zoo There was a world where trouble was looming, Where all God's creatures were positively fuming, Until the day had arrived, For the animals to decide, A z......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, animal, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Tales of the End
...Under the dark blue sky A pavilion drenched in morning dew Lighted brightly by the saddened Moon revealing truth Drenched in dazzling, tempting lies In the courtyard are lazing men Blinded t......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Strong suspicion a 2024 presidential win
...Strong suspicion a 2024 presidential win... for the trumpeting don spells loss for democracy after inauguration day witnesses his swearing-in nepotism will run rampant lawlessness the name of......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, america, angst, anxiety, business,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member WHERE IS THE LOVE MAMMA
...For Silent One's - Mamma Poetry Contest Where is the love, Mamma? Through broken Louvre blinds, you're ever watching Rosary beads clicking prayers on repeat mode, utteri......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, angst, conflict, corruption, mother
Form: Rhyme
Peaceful dreaming
...I hover outside the fringes of a distant crowd a soft disquiet looming beyond the darkness the moons of Jupiter sucking me into a shroud. I choose to be pleasantly placid this moment my eyes fi......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, dream, garden, how i
Form: Rhyme
Lilith
...You dance with a serpent, I dance with a rose. You're Lilith, I'm not Eve, the story goes. Storms and dreams your essence they compose, I'm fed by waters from the sky that flows. Your blood is ......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, destiny, heaven, paradise,
Form: Free verse
Distractions
...Confusion hangs in the air like lanterns not yet lit I look around in a daze, as if I have gone astray memories somber, like watercolors flooded in gray, I shrink in the silence that floods the ......Read the rest...
Categories: looming, confusion, introspection,
Form: Rhyme

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