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Recounting Poems - Poems about Recounting

Recounting Poems - Examples of all types of poems about recounting 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 recounting.
Premium Member Eyes Of The Walls
...A little over a year ago, I tripped over a crack in the sidewalk in front of our house. The fall resulted in a badly torn rotator cuff that ended in surgery. After surgery, I was given some pretty......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, dream, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



SPOKEN MOMENT
...SPOKEN MOMENT Thanks for your stories, my dearest They are precious richest, Resources of present pain But tomorrow’s gain. I cannot afford but yen Upon to retell them When your heart rates ......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rambling
... “Father Sun is continually rambling and by doing so defines the night.” ~ by poet Rambling cosmic thoughts of Mother Moon, Father Sun, many of which I pen to page in recounting their......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, devotion, environment, love, meaningful,
Form: Rictameter
Caught in the fabric of darkness, where stars crown the ages
...Caught in the fabric of darkness, where stars crown the ages, You wander through the deserts of oblivion, with a flickering torch in semi-darkness. You tread on paths unknown to the footprint of ma......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, dark, stars,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Phantom of Love
...All alone you sit there in grip of graveyard, hosting demonic thoughts, Listening to cries of tombstones, squalling from lovers’ somber epitaphs, Recounting how you chased prospects, innocent souls......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, death, lust, sorrow,
Form: Verse



Plastic Cowboy
...In the saloon a lone, haggard cowboy Had more than double his fill, one last sip An imagined past of unlawful joy Recounting the times he shot from the hip Barstools turn for a showdown, tables......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, destiny, drink, history, irony,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member Jesus My Ever Living Source
...The year 2017 will I not forget at that time received really bad news diagnosed with prostate cancer no less shaken in my core really got the blues But God drew near in midst of it showing Chr......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, cancer, health, jesus,
Form: Rhyme
Figurative Paralysis Laid Waste Body Electric of Mine
...Figurative paralysis laid waste body electric of mine This is Spinal tap bamboozling, binding, bleeding, bombing... ripped from every dog eared and book marked page recounting latest ill fat......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, absence, adventure, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania Circa Early 1970's
...Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania circa early 1970'S (just in time for end of summer reading... recounting emotionally disastrous campy turbulence) intended food for thought indulgence. A boys' life ab......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Chicanery Grabbed Lustfully Repeatedly Yup
...Chicanery grabbed lustfully repeatedly - yup! While merrily bobbing along the boulevard of broken dreams, which in truth measured no more than a furlong think envisioning myself top banana an......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, abuse, age, america, analogy,
Form: Rhyme
Serpentine Soil
...Rustling like the faded foliage of a floundering yew I sweetly slide off of my bristling branches onto broken bedrock littered with dead cut flowers pale and powerless recounting yesteryear......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, death, garden, god, life,
Form: Free verse
The Soldier and the Poet
...By the roadside sat two men One a soldier and the other a poet One a warrior among men, The other a warrior of the pen One sculpted by war, The other, by horrors of the soul Each had fought......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, death, poets, soldier, war,
Form: Free verse
Apology To the Missus At Nighttime
...Apology to the missus at nighttime... first day of January two thousand and twenty three. While the wife then in the process of leaving a telephone message for our eldest daughter, (on vacati......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, angst, anniversary, appreciation, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Marguerite
...Tall red and pink-tipped spears reach for the nothing-at-all blue sky, all washed out with sunshine. The tight wrapped buds of the hollyhocks are too high for us to reach, but Imogen can. You and I w......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, beautiful, childhood, family, flower,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Dreams of Bedes
... "The Dreams of Bedes" Jewels they found dripping like diamonds from the overflowing viaducts scattered on the ground at the feet of disbelief barely seen shod l......Read the rest...
Categories: recounting, muse,
Form: Free verse

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