Best Figure Poems
Below are the all-time best Figure poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of figure poems written by PoetrySoup members
Father Figureleaves whirl and cling to stout bough and branches -
sigh with tempered lows and highs
verdant spring is vast
a cornucopian nest -
sound of leaves flapping
the weeps,...
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Categories:
figure, tree,
Form:
Other
Figure Skating - One-Liner
Figure skating is rhythm, dance, art, and poetry, presented as a visual masterpiece.
Sandra M. Haight
~2nd Place~
Contest: Give Me Your Best One-Liner
Sponsor: Silent One...
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Categories:
figure, art, beautiful, sports,
Form:
Free verse
Figure FusionEnchanted sequins move with laser precision
Sensationally choreographed pyrometrics dance
Mystifying wingless flight of earthbound spirits
Steadily intensifying blurred colors streak by
Blades defy gravity suspended on breaths
By Robb...
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Categories:
figure, art, sports
Form:
Verse
Figure It OutTime has come
For me to put paper to pen,
Or is it pen to paper?
If I put paper to pen
Is it on top or down...
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Categories:
figure, funny, imagination, on writing
Form:
Verse
Father FigureThe years have drug on
since you died.
I wish I could still remember
the sounds of your voice,
the memories of that died years ago.
You're "fill in" came...
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Categories:
figure, dad, death, i love
Form:
Free verse
Father FigureHe sits there patiently waiting
always apologizing
but never showing
the true feelings he is hiding
he acts like he is one with us
but he couldn't...
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Categories:
figure, dad, meaningful,
Form:
Bio
I Watch My Figure, Getting BiggerEvery morning is the same,
Standing staring at my frame,
Looks no different from last night,
Flab is still winning the fight,
Scales hate me, sure they lie,
I only...
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Categories:
figure, food, funny, life, chocolate,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
figure, allusion, beauty, inspiration, meaningful,
Form:
Free verse
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Categories:
figure,
Form:
Figure SkaterHe glides
his skates swishing
in a flurry of ice,
caressing with slow movements; mere
foreplay.
Silence
compels the crowd
disguises excitement
Great expectations fill the...
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Categories:
figure, snow, sports,
Form:
Cinquain
The Figure SkaterOne day
Good day
Young girl
Sweet girl
Who dream
Not scream
To be
And see
Herself
Not shelf
Fulfilled
Not chilled
Tumble
Not fall
Jump high
Aim high
Gyrate
And skate
To learn
Not spurn
Toe loop
Not hoop
Flip jump
Loop jump
To flip
And skip
Upright
Spin right
Then...
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Categories:
figure, dream, sports,
Form:
Footle
The Figure a Poem Makes By Robert FrostAbstraction is an old story with the philosophers, but it has been like a new toy in the hands of the artists of our day....
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Categories:
figure, art, education,
Form:
Madah
Me, Myself and IceOnly the cold crunching
of the fresh snow bunching,
and the tired leather boots
as I take that first step
Can be heard right here
by no other frozen ear,
for...
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Categories:
figure, nature, silence, snow, solitude,
Form:
Rhyme
Uncle MichaelHis ramrod back, his brill-creamed hair
and waxed moustache gave him a certain air,
a certain dash, and a military bearing.
His speech was clipped....
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Categories:
figure, father son, friend, fun,
Form:
Rhyme
Cucumber PieAre cucumbers cool
As a general rule?
How fresh is a daisy?
Are loons always crazy?
How snug is a bug
When he’s not in a rug?
How gentle are lambs
If...
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Categories:
figure, funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Light Verse