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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 1,542 poems from the Blank Verse poetic form.

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United We Stand Divided We Fall — Barbara Peabody Pouliot	I wish I had a Trillion Bucks, I would get it all in Ones. I would throw it up into the Air Above the heads of Greedy Pompinaires. I would...	168 views Rate it
Breath — Megan Wolf	Breath in... breath out... Within the darkness, you were my light Held upon a pedestal you made me feel alive Your kindness enwrapped me like a blanket on...	153 views Rate it
The Indian Rail — cheena Puri	The Indian Rail The mesmerizing sound of the whistle of the Indian rail, Rushing forward on its trail. The expanse of mud hills on either side...	147 views Rate it
Another day — The flapper	Another day Without you Hurts like hell Drop another coin In my wishing well Why you left You would never say I closed my eyes You went...	116 views Rate it
Abbattoir — Archie Wilson	Abattoir She sat with her back to the wall cuddling a red rag doll, her eyes gazing into some safe place. ...	109 views Rate it
Thoughts — Tania Vargas	My mind has intrusive thoughts. Some that become part of my psyche and some that need to be repeated until it fulfills its cycle. The musical chairs...	108 views Rate it
Melancholy Mood — Susanna Elliott-Newth	Among the fretful moorings of my mind I search for clarity within discord, as cadent tears assuage my sombre fears, that propagate in melancholia. ...	102 views Rate it
TAP — Brianna Franklin	About my brothers...	102 views Rate it
The Heart Doesn't Forget — Kaytee	The heart doesn’t forget what it came here to do It loves impossible creatures And sadness and strife, it never picks the easy route It takes me...	74 views Rate it
The Solace Of Eternity — Peter Gartner	THE SOLACE OF ETERNITY To see the sadness in the sun, The solace of eternity; To know, a singular distress Is unimportant, as...	69 views Rate it
Paterson City Hall — David Schultz	Hard by the live chicken market sits a lumpish copy of the Lyon city hall. It’s sidewalk-side toilets for a passerby’s needs have white entrance...	57 views Rate it
The Way Life is — Suzanne Rose	Look up and down And you will see That I hate you And you hate me That's just the way life is Full of drama Full of hate Full of fear Full of...	53 views Rate it
No more dark light — Salva Shei	Was it me that day, not long ago? My dead emptiness floated with the reflection of the mirror I looked back at my own dark brown eyes a sad look a...	52 views Rate it
Buzz Buzz — Wonyoung (Luis) Cho	My friend who is always next to me Likes to suck up my blood 24/7 I know my friend will go to heaven She is my biggest enemy and my best friend who...	52 views Rate it
If Old Eyes Could Clearly See — Douglas J. Gillert	If my eyes could see as clearly As others see me looking, They would see a thousand miles. They would see years And tears and swallowed fears And as...	52 views Rate it
Barbara Lynn — Jim Rainey	I would take the heartache and regret; Embrace the tears that cross my face And pause upon my chin to know Another day of joy will come when I am once...	51 views Rate it
Time Races — CJ Williams	TIME RACES I can’t remember the color of my mom’s old Studebaker or the kind of jeans I wore that year. But I...	50 views Rate it
A City and a Tower — Kemael Johnson	My name was Araceli in the evening when we danced, darkness against the dark, and he joked about erecting spiraled towers from the dirt. “We will be...	49 views Rate it
Book Review — Douglas J. Gillert	I think I will have to set it aside, This book of new poems by a writer I read a favorable review of and then The single short ode to her own life ...	48 views Rate it
At the River's End — Eileen Jones	High up on towering snowcapped peaks on the Western rim of Two Gorges range, streams of water cascade and fall in ribbons curving and carving a...	48 views Rate it
Obsessed — Amanda East	F@!k you! F@!k you! And F@!k you! Those are words of anger, And I am angry! Angry that I must feel it. Sad that I must feel empty of light. ...	46 views Rate it
From the VA's Waiting Room — Rizalina Ramos Talag	Through these portals pass the pride of a nation Brave guardians of the red, white and blue; Stalwart warriors who saw fit to man their stations ...	45 views Rate it
The Woman in the Moon — John Lawrence Darretta	The Woman in the Moon Once, I was Gibson's girl round cheeked and rosy placed in high altitude as a lover's ecstasy. At times blushing or...	44 views Rate it
Riding with Charon the Ferryman — Katy Smith	Crossing the River Styx With Charon as the ferryman, They separate themselves From the realm of the living As they enter the portal To a fading...	44 views Rate it
My Mentally Unstable Classmate —	I have a classmate His name Finn (He doesn't actually have Down Syndrome, but insist that he does.) I saw him at the local Plaid Pantry (was it...	42 views Rate it