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Old Maid Poems - Poems about Old Maid

Old Maid Poems - Examples of all types of poems about old maid 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 old maid.
Premium Member A POETS CRUSH-
...ADELAODE CRAPSEY american cinquains form * first motivated my interest in poetry For the lovely Adelaide Crapsey a long life was not to be But one day, freed me, to be me her cinqua......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, how i feel, inspiration,
Form: Bio



Premium Member Walking Alone The Winding Road
...Alone I walk this winding road, With no hand to hold, no love bestowed, In the stillness of the night, I quietly cry, For a future where I’ll grow old, until I die. I know deep in my heart and ......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, loneliness, longing, relationship, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ADELAIDE CRAPSEY cinqainiste
... My tribute to this favourite poet: A well travelled lass named Adelaide Innovative and never staid, Unmarried,single but no old maid- A short life,latterly full of pain, Her epitaph,the Amer......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, america, poetry,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Forced to wear a Thumbless Mitten
...I am more right-brained than anyone I have met. Being left-handed goes along with this and my dyslexia. An old-maid old-school old-faced teacher decided to fix me. I was forced to wear a thumb-les......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, parents, teacher,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member feeling appreciated at last
...Octopus guy was the laughing stock of the west China sea Frankly, I thought his colors beautiful, if anyone had asked me But no one did, because I had become invisible at the age of twenty-three P......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member but when does she date
...An old-fashioned girl who cooks things from scratch You will never find another like her, she has no match Her kitchen is retro, she has ways that grandma knows. Recipes in her hands take on glimm......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, women,
Form: Rhyme
The Forgotten Girl
...There’s a loneliness to her style, it’s true. No sense of direction or means of success. A cautionary tale for men with no clue. With icy tone skin too pale for beauty’s cue. Thin ......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, dark, depression, gothic, loneliness,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member ADELAIDE CRAPSEY imaginista
...Imagists use clear, simple language to paint a picture. Imagery, on the other hand, is use of flowery and descriptive language, and often figurative language, to create an image in the reader’s mind.......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, image, poets,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Let It Be Written 3
... “I thought about the former days, the years of long ago.” Psalms 77:5 NIV If you saw something beautiful in a people, a place, a thing; If you heard about something captivating and fantastic;......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, family,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Madame G
...Old maid of the court was treated like a clown I should get paid for it, she said up and down. If I were you a lady said, a minstrel I would be So she became a minstrel at the age of forty-three ......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hollywood
... Dues paid Made grade Looks fade Old maid......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, celebrity, farewell, old,
Form: Footle
Premium Member Feeling Appreciated At Last
...Octopus guy was the laughing stock of the west China sea Frankly, I thought his colors beautiful, if anyone had asked me But no one did, because I had become invisible at the age of twenty-three P......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Cinquain the American One
...Tribute vignette A well travelled lass named Adelaide Innovative and never staid, Unmarried,single but no old maid- A short life,latterly full of pain, Her epitaph,the American cinquain. in......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, tribute,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member A Vanilla Dove
...Cypress trees like evergreen steeples rise above rows of gravestone woes, their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties across writhing paths banded like snakes; the gravel birth cords sinuo......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form: Free verse
The Grudge
...Bubbling mouth everyday Like an old maid out of reason Bearing false words in every way Like a holy tongue out of season Going to church four times a week Trying to work for their salvati......Read the rest...
Categories: old maid, 10th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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