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Torch Song Poems - Poems about Torch Song

Torch Song Poems - Examples of all types of poems about torch song 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 torch song.

Premium Member Autumn Meadow
...Dogwood leaves in shades of rust and Merlot quiver in the first glow of morning light A squirrel dances with it’s own shadow under a veil of Oak leaves in mid flight Trees dance with the magic ......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, autumn, nature, seasons,
Form: Dizain



Premium Member Savor Sweetness
...The holiday season's over It lasts one day too long Fond memories, even insights scarred by her torch song Were I the ruler of the world I'd end it one day sooner Savor swee......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, holiday, jewish, song,
Form: Rhyme
Love Was My Weakness-Monotetra
...There is a weakness I must fight Bane of my emotional plight Holding me in its grasp too tight My kryptonite My kryptonite I always thought that I was strong and with this man I did belo......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
The Socialite
...Canary girl, we both know what you are. A cynosure. I pity you. We monde envy your voice but know the lyrics to your torch song are just what you’ve been trained. They move no one. You’r......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, allegory, art, betrayal, bird,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Apocalypse Beans
...Apocalypse Beans Sometimes it seems your chest is about to cave in. You try to catch a breath but your heart flutters like a dry leaf; Just more suburban undulations; Dressed down for a slo......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, america, angst, fear,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Blue Smoke Dreams
...[More paraphrase than translation of a Post WWII Korean jazz ballad by the Kim Sisters, sung mournfully as if for an Asian gangster film noir.] === Exhaling blue smoke wherein Faded m......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, depression, desire, introspection, memory,
Form: Lyric
Rhapsody At Noon
...The morning slipped away hours that quickly fade stay with me a little while how I miss that smile. Another Monday come and gone passing as the days move on this I without you breaks my ......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, angst,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Song the Gorilla Sang To Me
...Gorilla My Dreams sang me a moody torch song with these lyrics: Why does your soul feel like a hole Wherein a mole used to hide Why does your heart fall all apart It will not start deep inside.......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, africa, animal, blue, romance,
Form: Lyric
Hear Ye, Hear Ye
... Here’s the thing ... needful truth of an urgent matter Humanity has a Rubik Cube ethnic pride problem: Dark Age Crusaders of Hate say the right color is on the genetic wrong side of ......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, conflict, hate, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Finals
...If I had one last hour with you would I be able and willing to speak? What could we say or sing again? Or perhaps something hidden from view until now, our final hour, otherwise left unsaid. ......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, age, death, health, language,
Form: Prose Poetry
Murphy's Close Shave With Occam's Razor
...Half a red beard lays on the floor The simple barber says, I’m about done ......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, christian, irony, mystery, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Words - Alouette
...WORDS - ALOUETTE Nightmares in my skin; Scourging deep within. Blood and bones sizzling abreast... Aged tired nerves plead from words carving bleed to screams of cruel arrest. H......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, abuse, feelings, rude, words,
Form: Verse
Trophy Tears
...waking to timidity of the psyche the day feels doomed not right push through it all till night fall arriving home he seems so tall sensing weakness starts a fight pushing ......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, introspection, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shadow Muse
...Shadow Muse by Odin Roark What’s a scrappy old ghost to do Whose graveyard fantasy Has long passed? I wander streets and alleys now Still a companion to my muse Who refuses to vanquis......Read the rest...
Categories: torch song, hope,
Form: Free verse

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