Top Voted Free Verse Poems

Stranded in the middle of the ocean Her mind working in slow motion Her legs tread Life hanging by a thread Her muscles start to fail But her heart kicks in and hope prevails She doesn’t know how she got here Even her rejoicing way of... (more »)

We are the odd people in the street. We are the ones that scream at a bug. We are the people that make wrong comments. We are the ones that speak our minds. We are the ones you're not. (more »)

Powerful measures flowing together. Sharp black outlines among white keys. Like basketballs bouncing and horses running. Many tones, pointy, rounded, bumpy. Pedals and notes running together. Piano. (more »)

Aunt Kathy I miss you A lot. Watching your Nerd show The Big Bang Theory. Funny how I watch it Now. Brandon miss You too when he See's a picture of you. He would say "That me ,my teddy,and Meme. I started... (more »)

I wish you'd just go far away and leave me here to stay.To forget my name and take your shame.To take the long road on your own without another glance behind.Because every time I hear your name or see your face my heart breaks,fading into... (more »)

Things seem to be easier back in the day Do you remember them? Remember Pre-k? When kids didn’t worry about other kids thoughts Back when friendships weren’t easily bought Now we walk around with knifes in our back Trying to be someone... (more »)

Things seem to be easier back in the day Do you remember them? Remember Pre-k? When kids didn’t worry about other kids thoughts Back when friendships weren’t easily bought Now we walk around with knifes in our back Trying to be someone... (more »)

She makes it race She was there one minute, the next she was gone She was nowhere in sight, somewhere beyond She made me feel free, she made me feel light She’s the one for me, but she left me that night So now I sit here, sulking away I... (more »)

The words, Rich on my tongue, Made it change. There are some words, the Simple ones, that are Neutral. There are some, Double-edged and hungry, That go only for the kill. Others are Soft and caressing, Soothing. Some are rash and... (more »)

His words, He throws them at Her, Like sharpened knives, Aimed to kill. The cuts he makes; The blood he draws; The scars he forms. Sometimes She wishes She didn't Know him. Spare her, Please? (more »)