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Ballad Poems

Welcome to our page dedicated to ballad poems! Ballads are a form of poetry that tell a story through song. They often have a repetitive structure and use simple language to convey their message. Here, you will find a collection of ballad poems from various poets, each with their own unique style and story to tell. From tales of love and loss to adventures of heroes and villains, these ballads will take you on a journey through different times and places. So sit back, relax, and let the rhythm of the ballad wash over you as you enjoy these timeless tales in poetic form.

Displaying 1,523 poems from the Ballad poetic form.

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Sometimes I’m Drunk
— Greg Lanier
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love, men
— William Blake
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The Desire
— Nadjina Camille
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Death to the Poet
— BC Byron
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Garlands of Gold
— Robin Loving
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Tell Me Why I Shouldn't Cry
— Randy West
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Still Broken
— Stephen Puls
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Old Rinny Tin-Tin
— Robin Loving
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Blue Horizons
— Doug Haberman
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Chaotic Passenger
— Anthony Fiorino
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The Empty Chair
— Joseph Elliott Vaughan
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Call Me Medusa
— Sheltered Minds
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Excerpts from Cantos I and II
— D. S. Fly
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Our Anniversary
— Gina Danielle Tressler
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I'm older than I used to be.
— I'm older than I used to be.
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A Poet’s Two Voices
— Karl Constantine FOLKES
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SINGING SONGS OF EXPECTATION
— Dr. Idowu James ADEKUNLE
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The Maple
— John W. May
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On Beauty Untamed
— John W. May
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Storms over Paris
— John W. May
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Sleep
— John W. May
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Nefertiti
— John W. May
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When Sadness Has My Soul Distraught
— John W. May
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Adele and Gilbert
— D. S. Fly
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Yard Sale
— Bill Flatley
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