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Welcome to our collection of Blank Verse poems! This form of poetry is characterized by its use of unrhymed iambic pentameter, a rhythmic pattern that closely mimics natural speech. Blank Verse is often used to convey complex ideas and emotions, and is favored by many modern poets for its versatility and subtlety. Here you'll find a variety of Blank Verse poems, from the classics to the contemporary, that will engage your mind and touch your heart. So, take a moment to explore and discover the beauty of Blank Verse poetry!

Displaying 1,573 poems from the Blank Verse poetic form.

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Coercion of freedom
— Ogunleye omotolani
ThecitywhichwascalledtheperfectionofbeautyThejoyofalltheEarthisit?
Ourmargenofsurvivalasnarroweddangerously.Severaldevelopmentshavecausedashift
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Colleen
— Nick Allen
So deep in love with you am I, Colleen I would marry you again! You are Venus incarnate, your form, intellect, and charm. Your sense of humor brings a...
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Combing Her Hair
— Peter Kurt Mason
With each stroke of the brush
luxurious tracings held serenely;
rhythmical extensions of an ageless gesture become a subtle reprimand
to actions...
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Coming Home in the Dark
— Taylor Witt
The green front door creaks open-
What’s waiting on the other side.
An abyss with a stream of light to guide
To the room of living that hides.

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Communication
— Amanda East
Sound.

  A sacred hush.

  Truth.

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Compromise
— Terence Cummings-Smith
It's impossible to drive down the exact middle of the road,

  you'll get creamed by oncoming traffic,

  you must shift a little left a...
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Compromises
— William Gant
Our love is very special

When it's shared between us two

Honest, trusting, and sincere

It is all too good to be true

People see our...
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Conservatory
— Andrew John
Such dusty mats of coconut, and hats,
and wicker chairs that creak; and chats, and cats
on sills that suck the early sun that spills
through glass to...
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Consumption
— J.C. Schweitzer
In a time of great sadness, I had become weak with forgetting.
My heart, and soul began to feel increasingly empty.

The coyote came upon me in my...
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Contribution
— Amarjit S.. Bakhshi
A tiny blade of grass,
so proudly said:
I brought in the spring,
what if now i’m...
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Conversation
— jalalprzn
We talk about freedom they
Respond with bullets and these conversations Continues until...
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Conversations with the Abyss
— Gintaras Petras Umbrasas
At the edge of the abyss,
And I will drown in it
Is it real?
Yes, it's real,
Answered to me
The bare branches of the trees
And, confirming,
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crackle
— Maya Driscoll
candle burned out
they gathered round each others flames and kept warm
how could my flame keep burning?
you came along, your flamed seemed to burn...
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Crash Bandecout
— Honor Moses Maxwell Augustine
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Cravings
— Holly Taresh
Crawling out of my skin
This mind set I'm in
I don't like what im feeling
I'm praying while kneeling
On the floor to ask for relief
It should help,...
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Crossing the street
— Vatsal Awasthi
Crossing a street is not as simple as seen
Ask from the one, through what all hardships he has been
The speeding cars, the wild vehicles
The horns...
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Crossroads
— Nico Pierre van Eeden
In the twilight before the morn
Scattered grass iced, forlorn
Silence in the air ash at dawn
Fire burnt out and clouds in storm

Life in vain for a...
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Crumbling Away
— Jaymelynn143
do you expect me to live?
live my life without you
you were my everything now
nothing matters, since your gone

 
you took my heart away and

 i...
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Cry for peace
— Ivan Stone
In the cacophony of chaos, whispers plead for peace,
Amidst the clamor of conflict, yearning for release.
In hearts burdened by strife, a silent plea...
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Cry of a scribe
— Okoh Stephen
The Cry of a Scribe



There he sat,
Quill frozen between fingers
He stared in defeat at the stacks and stacks of proof
that lay open before him
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Cry of the Heart
— Megan Lindberg
Time flows
Into Eternity
And the Earth cries
At what is laid upon it
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Crying Uncle
— SS
I have given up
On yelling at the sky
The sky has probably given up on me...
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Crystalline
— Crystalline
Here my emotions come swinging,
Feel this,
My words drop down on this paper like raindrops holding weight in a thunderstorm night
Feel this,
Negative...
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Cuckoo! Cuckoo ! Cooing Bird!!
— Jesudason Atputharajah
Cuckoo!, Cuckoo! cooing bird,
In the parks on summer days,
What immortal hand or brain,
Could frame thy brilliant voice!!
In what assemblage of musicals,...
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CURLING TONGS
— Patricia Guest
When I was a little girl,
I LONGED to have my hair in curl.
Back in the day my Mum would say
'Twas God that made your hair that way."
But I was really...
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