Best Silence Poems
Below are the all-time best Silence poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of silence poems written by PoetrySoup members
Silence PersonifiedI am nature,
soul of a mountain,
buried under
a billion snowflakes.
I float like butterflies,
from petal to petal.
As cinereal clouds clear,
under a glistening sunrise,
I illuminate like a...
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Categories:
analogy, metaphor, silence,
Form:
Personification
There Was Silenceamong green foliage and slender twigs, perched a graceful mellifluous Nightingale.
Chickadees, Robins, Orioles stopped their synchronised cadence of rhythmic tweets, in anticipation..
a tranquil silence fell...
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Categories:
beautiful, bird, silence, song,
Form:
Free verse
SilenceWhen the words were intense
and the soul no longer
conceded to comfort
Thoughts got blind
and the heart beats in tension
Silence
*****
Absent are ardent
words
an...
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Categories:
silence, beauty, emotions, heart, heartbroken,
Form:
Free verse
Silence In YouIs there a way you can show me your silence?
This world is deafening to me
Can I find the words that I'm seeking..
Dream of a...
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Categories:
silence, dedication, friend, peace, senses,
Form:
Prose Poetry
SilenceI sit in silence in a dim lit mood,
while into the darkness I cast my stare.
The rain tapping on my window intrudes,
upon such a night...
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Categories:
memory, silence,
Form:
Sonnet
Goodbye(NOTHING MORE TO SAY)
I've seen the way you look at me
I've seen the way you look at them
Without wanting to admit, you hate everything I...
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Categories:
silence, break up, conflict, goodbye,
Form:
Free verse
Charm Like Harp Strings - 128 WordsYour mind's in knots,
as stress plagues thoughts.
On hope you cling,
to bloom like Spring.
Its fine my dear,
nerves can cause fear.
Don't be so scared,
gifts must be shared.
Your...
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Categories:
muse, music, silence, song,
Form:
Rhyme
Happy Solitude, Collaboration With Poet Destroyer A(This theme coincidentally matched up with another contest I recently
entered, so I revised my sonnet and then PD graciously extended this
idea of a day of...
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Categories:
nature, silence,
Form:
Sonnet
Some Hearts Are Meant To Say GoodbyeA lover
dies a millions times,
cursing the silence
of his tongue.
A poet
bleeds a million times,
until his heart has expressed
what matters the most.
When there is...
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Categories:
silence,
Form:
Free verse
Night Snownight snow
moccasin silent
drifts downward
landing without feet...
smiles in the sunlight
~ morning curtains peek...
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Categories:
night, silence, snow,
Form:
Imagism
Princess of the PetalsBeyond her veil;
eyes induced by secretive stars
became drawn to a path illuminated by
flickering, shimmering pale moonlight.
Each spirited step led to the
revelation of her...
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Categories:
analogy, deep, silence,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Music In the Rain - 1There is silence in turmoil… joy in the midst of pain
Sweetness in the bitter… music in the rain
There is light in darkness… illuminated faith shines
Hues...
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Categories:
inspiration, rain, silence,
Form:
Couplet
Silent SanctuaryThis global pandemic causes confusion from social isolation.
In a virtual world without human touch - there will be irritation.
When burdens of life, echo like chunks...
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Categories:
peace, senses, silence,
Form:
Couplet
Black Cockatoo
"Black Cockatoo"
I was white
as pure snow cotton
thread through the eye of God's needle
Black
he was,
not Egyptian, more ancient
he walked
in the Dreamtime
with...
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Categories:
romance, sensual, silence,
Form:
Romanticism
Breaking BadBreaking Bad
Criminals
dance with slum lords
they shed fake tears
victims they shout
from Ivory towers
Mock and attack
they of dark cloth and deceit
possesses no real God
they whoreship only their...
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Categories:
silence, abuse, art, bullying, kindergarten,
Form:
Quatrain