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Poetry Poems | Examples of Poems about Poetry

Poems about Poetry? Yes! These are examples of all types of poems written about poetry. This list of poetry poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of poetry. 
Premium Member Strangers in a Motel Lobby in Arkansas
motel lobby in arkansas close to the crystal bridges young man with tattoos walks to large creamer he begins to pump creamer into coffee sees me and indicates I go ahead of him. Ii shake my head ‘no” tell him to...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, life,
Form: Prose Poetry
Talent Stifled
Middle aged man in Docs, vintage leather jacket and grey haired pubes around his cock. Ill fitting tour shirts rekindling a hazy past. Barrowlands, The Bunnymen. Hammersmith Odeon,The Clash. U2 at University pre Bono crawling up his own ****. Danced...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, depression,
Form: Prose Poetry



No Disneyland
Did we let you down? no Disneyland. Instilled the outside. Past experience judging decision. Expectation eliminating comfortable choices. Listening to old folk voices. The highway to heaven or hell. To Leeds. Playing out wishful imaginings. It doesn’t stop. The road is wide. Keep...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, family, father daughter, father
Form: Prose Poetry
Tampered
Tampered photo, Tampered life, Born elite, Married Strife. Never one mans wife. Wed to the nation, System creation. Freedom lost. Chosen, at what cost? Wishful eloper, Like the in law shirker. Mother, Worker, Food bank opener. Country ambassador, The monarchies future. Press hounded Hunted creature Populism fall girl No one to catch...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, betrayal, bullying, family, mother,
Form: Prose Poetry
THEIR DANCE
The music was lively. The young dancer, unable to restrain herself, stood and shuffled slowly to the dance floor. His eyes followed her – hopeful, but with sadness and concern. Her gait unsteady, her cane little help, she began...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, love, memory, romance, smile,
Form: Prose Poetry



ODE TO A SCRUNCHIE
Oh circular scrunchie How are you ? You have been tangled up in women’s hair For far too long Scratching the long curly beads Of millions of youngish females worldwide For decades now Connecting brunettes blondes and redheads alike Protecting the very...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, fashion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Hansel and Gretel find a Candy House
The siblings were barefooted, so walking was painful. Gretel was tiring of this adventure when she saw a light. I hope it is a castle, she suggested. Hansel squeezed her hand. Maybe it is a spaceship that will...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, books,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member GOD'S CANVASSING NIGHT
(A MLOKU)* What a magnificent canvassing God gave us in the sky tonight; The full moon and all the constellations glowing hypnotically; With the oceans and the seas below, reflecting this glorious sight:- *A 3-line poem with each line ...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, allegory, appreciation, beauty, earth,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Buddy and Beau
My husband and I have two dogs – Buddy and Beau Buddy is a gentle giant, one hundred and sixteen pounds Beau is an exuberant puppy, licking and chewing, chewing and licking we adore them, they are like...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, dog,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member grousing about old news
he was a narcissist, egotistical and puffed up I wanted him to leave, she groused, but he never would. No one would help me. this is her weekly lament. I prayed he would go off with someone else. I have...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, life,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member THERAPY'S THERAPEUTIC POETIC THERAPISTS
THERAPY’S THERAPEUTIC THERAPIST Our poetry writing, Is very therapeutic— Healing all shared souls:- Yes, poetry is God’s self-healing therapy; Penning away depression with inspiration, Fueled by our poetic words shared daily:- Glory to God for all the shared sessions; We healing...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, allegory, analogy, caregiving, devotion,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Classic Reel
in the 1940s many movie comedies dealt with heaven hell, reincarnation, the devil, angels, body snatching I get a channel called Classic Reel with my Roku The movies shown are from the 30’s, 40’s, 50’s and 60’s I saw...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, nostalgia,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Dust in My Heart
Three minuuts is all me’ve got to fix sense of it, alles not. Whutis time in tru sens of tings wen you and mestart to zings of lifinluv of all that is, or izunt, in this heady quiz? Life’ll livun tillit...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, death, heart, language, mountains,
Form: Vogon Poetry
i'll follow her to
. i'm the giddy'up away from hang'n up...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, allusion, humorous,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Timeless destiny
The leaves expose their arteries, Through which all summer, only one life has elapsed. The thirsty Earth penetrates all the stories of their last breath. it would have resisted, and maybe it wouldn't have been Autumn... But them...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, adventure, age, autumn, deep,
Form: Prose Poetry

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