Poems about Poetry? Yes! These are examples of all types of poems written about and for the poetic literary composition. This list of poetry poems is composed of the works of modern international poet members of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, famous, and modern examples of poetry. This list of works is an excellent resource for examples of how to write poetry.
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If Heaven Had a Shed
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TS Lewis
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, garden, grandfather, heaven,
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History
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JG Collins
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, art,
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NOTHING I KNOW
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MAHTAB BANGALEE
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, god, how i feel,
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Cosmic Reflections
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millard lowe
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, allegory, creation, faith, metaphor,
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Last letter to my Beloved
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Silent One
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, loss, love,
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Could You Please Write It Down
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Caren Krutsinger
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, introspection, satire, self,
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Incessant Talkers Bother Me
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Caren Krutsinger
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, 10th grade, 11th grade,
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Tides
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Ravinder Soni
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, allusion,
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Dawn
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Jaishree Doshi
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, how i feel,
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DANCING AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE
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kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
| Prose Poetry |
poetry, adventure, december,
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BIG CITY HOLIDAY TREE
by kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
theyer tall
not small
you can see at night
thoses blinking lights
its christmas and heavenly
for everyone to see
BIG CITY HOLIDAY TREE...
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poetry, america, december,
COOL YOU
by kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
you have nice smile
tell your god child
for you i' walk a mile
love way you dress too
and all you do
COOL YOU...
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poetry, blessing, freedom,
WINTER SUNSHINE
by kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
its a nice day
as winter comes our way
weather is right
its blowing my mind
this
WINTER SUNSHINE...
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poetry, nature,
TAKES TOO TO LOVE
by kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
we are one
there work to be done
our love is fun
am hot sungun
heaven knows above
it TAKES TOO
TO LOVE...
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poetry, angel, anger,
BABY SHOW ME
by kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
baby teach me to dance
how to romance
your my love key
so much you do
i need you too
BABY SHOW ME...
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Categories:
poetry, journey,
OF STORIED MEMORIES
by millard lowe
Standing here in the mind of mine
passing through and over the time
pulling out thoughts sublime:
sorrow, hate, pain, joy, love, sanity--
all the mold character of my...
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poetry, africa, allegory, america, analogy,
Of Sinking Ships and Political Debauchery
by millard lowe
Today captured souls sail on a Titanic-like ship
over a new Middle Passage journey on a turbulent sea,
whose waves undulate and froth with viciousness;
The captain...
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poetry, america, analogy, betrayal, imagery,
We Are Dead Now Says Boy One
by Caren Krutsinger
There’s one more thing, we are dead now. Says Boy 1.
No, I’m not dead. I was dead, but now I am just blood up. Boy...
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Categories:
poetry, school, teacher,
In The Profound Reality of You and Me
by millard lowe
(Apropos Brethren of the Word)
In the beginning was the void—Night!
Then it was said, “Let there
be light!’’ And out of the darkness
came truth: dropped from...
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poetry, allegory, inspiration, introspection, light,
MY FUTURE WIFE
by Helen Oke
MY FUTURE WIFE
The veil was removed, her face was seen
Her long dark hair well combed, glitters.
Just like an orange on its tree, her head...
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poetry, fantasy, imagery,
SOUL FOODS AND COLD WEATHER
by kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
some food
weather hot or cold
hot soup bold
hot chille
hot potatoe filling
soul food is gold
nuthin is better
COLD
SOUL
FOOD AND COLD
WEATHER
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poetry, adventure,
Heavenly echoes
by Gary Onderisin
bouncing through -
wild, verdant hills,
Imperishable Trees,
all down the Valley,
Motion in Rest....
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poetry, meaningful, nature, peace, philosophy,
My Own Personal Christmas Lights
by Caren Krutsinger
I had a red jeep once,
my husband rigged it up with
Christmas lights on the running board.
I was puffed up about it.
My grandparents had the best
Christmas...
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poetry, 10th grade, 11th grade,
On The Eve of A Silent Winter Night
by millard lowe
The pre-gibbous moon
looked on
as five flying geese
in pattern formation
quietly fluttered by...
streaking across the sky;
Landscaping shadows
of stoic poised trees
reflect their presence
as the chilled air teases
goosebumps...
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poetry, 8th grade, beautiful, imagery,
InThe Circadian Rhythms of Time
by millard lowe
The circadian rhythms of birth, death, and eternity,
Play on in the sunrise of time:
The dread of winter left you naked and bare;
Your bark skin, scale-like,...
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poetry, color, imagery, metaphor, rainbow,
City in the Sky
by Janet Bingham
CITY IN THE SKY
There is a city in the sky.
What an exciting time to live.
Soon Jesus will be coming back
on His white charger
to fight against...
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poetry, christian, encouraging, god, how
Arrived
by JG Collins
When
they come,
what will
they see?
Organics,
animals.
A world
full of animals.
Dirty messy,
animals.
Animals
steeped in
instincts,
controlling.
Animals fighting.
Pecking order,
fighting for
power, control.
War,
eons of
war, killing
on an
unimaginative
scale.
Millions
upon millions...
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poetry, art,
To A Good Night
by millard lowe
The glow of the early dawn
And the gleam of the sun’s day
Kissed and illuminated my mind’s eyes,
Now I await the reflection
Of the night’s moon
To illuminate...
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poetry, 8th grade, allegory, analogy,
Another Day of Life
by millard lowe
(Praise God)…
A fly dropped
into my soup—drowning.
Down the drain
I poured—watching an old lady
digging through the garbage…
I puked as she ate the stale bread
thrown away the...
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poetry, 7th grade, 8th grade,
WINTER DOWN HOME COOKING
by kurtis scott aka curtis futch jr
the south
is the route
its hot hamhop
i eat a lot
soul collard green
with some hot beans
food licking good
WINTER
DOWN HOME COOKING
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Categories:
poetry, adventure,