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Word Poems - Poems about Word

Word Poems - Examples of all types of poems about word 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 word.
Facades Dying Star
Bird with feathers of fire, phoenix metronome, bursts on the edges of the atmosphere. Crumbling to dust, ash and powdery bones, fore a chance never truly appears. A velleity is made at her shooting tomb, deities will not honor this...Read the rest...
Categories: word, art, bird, dark, deep,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member HIKU of NOUNS
evening fragrance a chanel no: twelve rem·in·is·cence of you NOTE: why hiku ? HAIKU the ' phonetical&cultural original 'in Japanese' whereas HIKU is the English language version(including translations)with similar economy of words without "telling all" thereby to ' show ' (conforming...Read the rest...
Categories: memory, word play,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member POETICS my definition
POETICS the images emerge imagination gives birth the poesy ...Read the rest...
Categories: word, birth, image, imagery, imagination,
Form: Bio
Premium Member SIN-RYU
A sh**load of sparrows Dancing on the wires Spots on my truck A howling of leashes Domesticated torture A cat hisses A cacophony of phrases A drumming of woodpeckers Shouting – quiet please Unopened flowers A menagerie of metaphor Optical conclusions ...Read the rest...
Categories: fun, word play,
Form: Senryu
Death Knelt
In the cartographies merger with the soul, where topographies bring thought converge, a hidden rose blooms, its petals unfolding, like a cipher's dark emerge, thorns burst contradiction piercing the hymen with certitude, as the benthic depths, a chthonic whisper, exhale the secrets unsaid...Read the rest...
Categories: word, art, crazy, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse



Love Affair with Words
Syllables seduce, syntax entices, Vocabulary's siren call is so enticing. Letters Dance, a lexical romance, I'm caught in language's passionate trance. The first date with an "ineffable," spark ignites, "Petrichor" whispers the secrets of rainy nights. Each new word, a stolen...Read the rest...
Categories: word, appreciation, language, literature, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member NURSERY RHYME for today
NURSERY RHYME for today Dumpty one day met Alice in a looking glass scene..... 'When I use a word '  Humpty to this lass did say 'it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less'— ...an embryo politician in training I guess! 'Can a word mean so many different things'  observed dear Alice in reply   'which is to be master — that's all.'  ...Read the rest...
Categories: political, word play,
Form: Political Verse
Saint Catherine Was Excalibur
I always said tether to the void Not any idealistic reason or choice Now suspended I know why I’ve been devoid Because how can one speak with an inside voice Where no one can hear you outside yourself Dawn of...Read the rest...
Categories: word, adventure, conflict, corruption, crazy,
Form: Epic
No One Is Looking
Cadence lowers its tenebrous tempo Dulcet to a morose Memento Mori-bund Lachrymose ribbon garnet fountain Ruby rivulets in wine glass Chardonnay Bubble floats to pop Silence yet I sway Miasma tang vitae oh Nueva So they swing on a rope seputchra Momma Mia...Read the rest...
Categories: word, art, beautiful, beauty, class,
Form: Sonnet
Summer Heatwave
Agonizing shrieks, -lips curl, wink* before I was weak, -savage entity spellbound dreams, -madness deity grotesque fusing. -ruler of the fray ...Read the rest...
Categories: word, dark, death, deep, extended
Form: Free verse
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nib a streak tiny dots forming my words pen...Read the rest...
Categories: word play,
Form: Lanterne
Premium Member a jabber jack wordsmith
job wordsmith a jabber jack juggles juicy jargon jagged...Read the rest...
Categories: word play,
Form: Cinqku
Premium Member BLOSSOM in ABSTRACT
blossom of baby's breath soft white gorse crusted yellow weeping willow rush patterned lace  pasture in pastel green buttercup daisy comely cowslip mingle &mix in fellowship swaying pelts of grass  with purple vetch & ribwort plantain clover scabious burnets  butterflies & bees scent the woodruff briar brambles in hawthorn sprawl dogrose so tall seabank of scattered seaweed Alexander’s leaves so green  & feathery fennel aniseed fat hen so vibrant  shoots of vimen in Lamb’s lettuce wild radish cress&chive majoram &sweet cicely thrive seabeet chard  survive wild parsnip & tansy to savour stinging nettles so green ...Read the rest...
Categories: nature, word play,
Form: Tristich
Premium Member WORDS THAT GATHER
It doesn’t matter where It’s not about who The spotlight The stage Theatrical Words beyond what world sees and hears Words uncertain Tomorrow unseen Words through suggestions Cushion of no comfort Amid the storms of doubt and circumstances Words of wonder and delight Precision in direct light Words...Read the rest...
Categories: word, allegory, appreciation, beauty, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member droll dragons drastic dragnet
droll dragon’s drastic dragnet drizzles droopily dreaming drones drudge dripping drops of drizzle dredging and drenching dragon’s drastic dragnet droll dromedary drives drooping dragnet’s drums...Read the rest...
Categories: word play,
Form: Alliteration

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