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Occasion Poems - Poems about Occasion

Occasion Poems - Examples of all types of poems about occasion 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 occasion.
Premium Member Wild Dandelions
...A symphony of joy raced through the Hospital hallway Mom in a wheelchair holding her first daughter Born after 2 boys! Dad alongside grinning like he struck gold! Going home! No car seats......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, pride,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Newspaper clippings
... Too little too late God said to me in this dream I had about fate So I asked him what did he expect, A goody two shoes a prophet a saint to be something I ain’t Not at all he ......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, confusion, god, life,
Form: Rhyme
Scheria
...These waves crash hard into me like I am a greater force to conquer than the very shore it swore to forever be enemies with The storm rolls in, a cavalry of raindrops assault my skin, and I just s......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, abuse, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Complicated Notes
... So many voices. Competing for Real Estate in my head. “You’ll always be a loser” “He’s smarter.” “She’s better than you.” “Why are you so stupid.” “You’ll never amount to anything.” “N......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, analogy, anxiety, betrayal, drink,
Form: Free verse
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN
...GOD SAVE THE QUEEN Of course, in the end, her end was inevitable Reaching such an age, even in such as this age A memorable funeral of Pomp and ceremony A traditional Monarchy, perhaps even the......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, age, appreciation, career, celebration,
Form: Elegy



Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed
...Birthday of beloved buxom babe I betrothed Pardon my hyperbole if in fact such embellishment can be sifted out amidst the pretentious poetry and/or prose NOT aired to appear superior, but more so ......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, anniversary, appreciation, birth, birthday,
Form: Free verse
July 21st, 1969
...July 21st, 1969 / No Need to Play It was 9:56 AM as I sat in the living room with my eyes glued to the television, and heard Neal Armstrong proclaim to the universe, “That’s one small step for man, ......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, poetry,
Form: Haibun
Shame full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration
...Sham(e) full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration American independence day linkedin severance from English crown Continental Congress representatives parlayed courtesy thirteen origin......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, adventure, america, betrayal, birth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Light Broadening II Paul Klee
...sink beneath the surface every time goaded same event distorted until colour coded and always bedraggled and gasping for air terrified that this is actually fair failings cascade like works of ar......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, anxiety,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Dresses To Look Nice
... Your looks to carry your first impression: Your dresses ! Onlookers to appreciate. It is said ‘ Choose food on own decision, but select dresses on choice of associates.’ You......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, appreciation,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Time and Tide
...On faded planks of an old shanty shed are names of sojourners who've passed this way; now my wandering boot does older tread where I passed on a long forgotten day. I see their faces on w......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, growing up, nostalgia, youth,
Form: Sonnet
Water is my food
...If water is my only meal, let it rain; if water can move the platter on the sea, let it rain, fill the rivers and valleys with water and the people will come together, let the hot desert drown with m......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, absence, adventure, africa, blessing,
Form: Prose
Babble-On
...I only speak in Absolute Yet this is not my only attribute Im also fluent in Paradox Contradiction and Outside the Box Though Deception is my native tongue And Manipulation my lips have sung ......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, language, nonsense, spoken word,
Form: I do not know?
REJECT
...Reject If you today set your sails The boisterous currents called “reject” Blowing from the people’s anger and wails Wallowing in usury and neglect Betrayed trust and hopes facing fails Inn......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, anger, betrayal, destiny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Picnic Fly
... I’ve never had the slightest feeling for a fly, much less other bugs, no sympathy, no closeness. Have you? And yet, a fly is a living thing, sharing the planet with us and other breathin......Read the rest...
Categories: occasion, humor,
Form: Light Verse

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