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Slumber Poems - Poems about Slumber

Slumber Poems - Examples of all types of poems about slumber 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 slumber.
Under a sky laden with enchantments and twilight shadows
...Under a sky laden with enchantments and twilight shadows, Life is not about happiness or contentment, But about feeling the blaze that burns in the heart of eternity, A mystical flame, fueled by d......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Ideologies and laws are fences of the boundless world
...Ideologies and laws are fences of the boundless world, Invisible enclosures that frame our souls within cold walls, Paths drawn in the dust of time, silent steel labyrinths, For our fragile lives,......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Bear Cub and Butterfly
...Blinking away the last vestiges of slumber, the cub takes a few tentative steps, her paws sinking into the soft, loamy soil. With each cautious movement, she pauses, her small nose twitching, ......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, animal, beautiful, beauty, butterfly,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Sleeping Lion
... I stand in quiet anticipation of the sleeping lion within me, questioning the moment He shall rise again Though fang and claw have grown dull in slumber I am peacefully assured my spirit rem......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, courage, faith, introspection,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Too Close To The Edge
...The world tilts into a crescendo, manifesting a lure of viral plague, pervasive and fangs virulent, sickening coquettish carnivorous creatures. Why bother with their musings, why care? A qu......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, dark, extended metaphor, gothic,
Form: Bio



Premium Member The Raven and The Bard
...The Raven and the Bard -Daniel Henry Rodgers The Raven's quill drips shades of blackest night, Its haunting words, a melody of fright. The Bard......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, philosophy, poets, psychological,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member there are always a few
...There are always a few Troublesome “tickl-ings “ Daringly darting In somnambulant slumber Shape shifting shadows Mocking the moonlight Creeping through the crevasses Of literary limitation We......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, fun, word play, words,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Starlit Destinies
... "I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it..."   E.E. Cummings Amber hues kissed twilight's platinum pigments that night, beckoning ivory pearls to weave patter......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, absence, lost love, romantic
Form: Abecedarian
SHE IS A LEADER
...Steady as a rock, firm faith she carries The embodiment of strength, girl power! She reads out her mind like a political novel Confidence is her hidden name and she lives it For she believes it. ......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, leadership, woman, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If You Only Knew
... If only you knew Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Silent One Rumi Quote: “If only you knew what bliss I find in being nothing.” 1st place contest winner ......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, appreciation, bereavement, introspection,
Form: Free verse
A Summer Flower
...Bellis Perennis Summer Flower Of the sun-kissed fields and lazy day,  Summer's gentle touch awakens you, a delicate bloom from earthy slumber, soft petals unfurling, revealing colors bright and......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, blessing, care, emotions, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rainy Days, and the Old Red Barn
...“Allen saw it first Charlie then later Allen chased the black raven Charlie lived his dreams”. Steady rain had been falling for two straight days In dimming, muted light. Striding out from......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, adventure, bird, dream, horror,
Form: Free verse
Old Age
... Older age being old is always ten years ahead: meanwhile I’ve decided to embrace my present age positively I walk, don’t run, affecting a dignified lumbering; if I stumble,I welcome......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, adventure,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Lupines Are In The Meadow
... Flowers are the music of the ground, from earth’s lips spoken without sound. ~ Edwin Cerran Lupines are in the meadow, speaking poetry of nature; the breeze directing purple allegret......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, nature,
Form: Sonnet
In the crucible of time, where the iron of human will is melted
...In the crucible of time, where the iron of human will is melted, Lords of armies forge their crowns from flames that build mirages. They invoke the spirit of the earth, but their thoughts leap over......Read the rest...
Categories: slumber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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