Poems about Poetry? Yes! These are examples of all types of poems written about poetry. This list of poetry poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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Waltz of Four Left FeetCan you imagine your life if you haven't met me?
It was a cold day in December when all of this started. You, being the silly you, asked me something out of the blue. It was...
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Categories:
poetry, destiny, emotions, love, love
Form: Prose Poetry
they call to meThey call to me
These poems
Lost minstrels
Singing in a silent
Wilderness
A sunrise
Gently awakening
A forest
Soft rain
Tickling flowers
Fall winds
Whispering
In the pines
Chipmunks
A moonlight kiss
Remembered
The circles
Of a lazy hawk
The scent
Of her pillow
The angst
Of a sorrow
Recalling a tear
These words
These poems
Calling me
To the...
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Categories:
inspiration, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse
A POEM A DAY
People sometimes ask me how I do it…how do I find a way…
how is it even possible…to write a new poem every day?
There really is no one answer to my daily poetry.
There is a myriad...
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Categories:
poetry,
Form: Rhyme
An Eye for Fly
hittin' the block top hat in thought with no laces to trip
i – the on the lookout guy
poppin' some spearmint off the smoky sauce
continue the hunt for any
of those Sunday driver / investor types
carrying...
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Categories:
poetry, hip hop, society, urban,
Form: Prose Poetry
A form WYATTS ALEXANDRINEWyatt's alexandrine combined a rhyming fourteen
To introduce a novel verse,to the poetry scene;
...
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Categories:
poetry, word play,
Form: Alexandrine
spirit peopleThe dogs were barking up their lungs
Lunging at the door, as if there were murderers in the yard
I said to my husband “maybe we should not answer the door.”
No one tells that man what to...
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Categories:
poetry, dog,
Form: Prose Poetry
For all the Ticks
you and
all your natural beauty
looked my way today
with these vege thread eyes
i could just curl up beside
and watch for all the ticks
speak their nonsense or
not - they give me life...
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Categories:
poetry, lost love, remembrance day,
Form: Prose Poetry
Where The River CriesThe poet hears the river’s cry
In the flow of waters going by
Ebb and flow, calm and storm
The poet finds the river’s form
In verse – in words that soothe and lift
The river’s wound the water shifts...
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Categories:
metaphor, poetry, poets, river,
Form: Couplet
My Contagious Disease
I wrote a Monoku about bamboo and Zen ~ found it fun, and then
I was totally obsessed with writing more ~ so I wrote twenty-four
monokumania is a disease ~ with rhyming end words ~ yes,...
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Categories:
poetry,
Form: Monoku
Happy Mother's Day
To give your mother something nice,
don’t need to think about it twice.
Just a phone call or a letter,
will make her feel so much better.
Show her how much you really care,
and say thank you for being...
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Categories:
mother, mothers day, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Writer BlockThe Tortured Poets Department has a writer's division that has to approve every poem before it goes out
And my mind is tired of being held hostage
A loose-leaf definition of writer's block was once defined by...
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Categories:
poetry, beautiful, crush, cute love,
Form: Blank verse
Circle of Life
When I was a lad growing up in the small village of Wakenda, I would sometimes sit on the back porch and watch the stars move across the night sky. I would listen to the...
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Categories:
poetry,
Form: Haibun
Down in the Dumps
I once had me a dark-haired lover,
I was riding high on our romance.
She said she would be mine forever,
so, I decided to take the chance.
Then I found out she was the devil,
just all dressed up...
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Categories:
poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Rules for Social Media
I’ve been thinking about an old saying that my mother was so fond of. “You’ll reap what you sow.” Now back when I was an itty-bitty tyke, I always wondered why she would say such...
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Categories:
poetry,
Form: Haibun
Poison Ivy
Remember that leaves of three,
means you better let them be;
Don’t get a rash on your ass,
using the wrong type of grass,
when in the woods you have to go pee.
...
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Categories:
poetry,
Form: Limerick
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