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Ode Poems

Displaying 614 poems from the Ode poetic form.

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Ode To Murasaki Shikibu — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Ode to Milady: Compelled I am by your shade. To write about you. Murasaki Shikibu. About your “Tale of Genji.” Your “Tale of Genji.” Prosaic —...	1,284 views Rate it
For My Brother — Will Scarlet	With a 10 cent memo pad And a number 2 pencil My Brother left me a stencil A blueprint for his...	1,021 views Rate it
God Help the Unheard Children — Leslie Kay Lanham	Children should be seen, not heard Who made up this rule? If this is how you truly feel Then you Sir, are a fool. Many children go unheard We look,...	1,000 views Rate it
I Danced With Calliope Last Night — Karl Constantine FOLKES	I danced with Calliope last night, while playing musically. She with the harp, me with the flute. I danced with her while dreaming. ‘Twas by the...	783 views Rate it
Everybody's Mother — James Walker	She's Everybody's Mother, She blows her breath, On every little burn and scratch She soothes, every little wound and...	539 views Rate it
Martin Luther King’s Dream For America — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Meandering through the passage of time, A prophet and seer among us. Resilient in the quest to find peace; To broken souls, bring them healing. ...	405 views Rate it
Sweet Lydia — Karl Constantine FOLKES	And have you ever seen a bird in flight How gracefully she soars above the trees Leaving her roost in Winter’s blight When Autumn leaves begin to...	352 views Rate it
Ode to a Taoist Wildflower — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A Taoist Wildflower, in a cultivated field, standing bravely, ever firmly; observing nature’s offerings, unsullied by pretenses of human imagery. ...	334 views Rate it
A Date with New York — Natalia Carmona	Huge city enveloped by the night With myriad shiny twinkling eyes Your magic floods with joy my heart And I stretch my arms to give You A Hug of ...	231 views Rate it
Mother's Day — Randy West	God was busy making angels, and one stood out from the others. He saved up all His special parts and put them with my mother’s. He felt this job was...	221 views Rate it
Universal Thunder — Joann Rita Vega	Crying of fear. There comes the wind. Crying of anguish. There come the tears, And the desperation For not being able to change the order. Crying...	216 views Rate it
Ode to The Etheree Poetry Style — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Poetry of thought: Etheree, O Etheree! The art of writing… Ouroboros poetry… Revolving ‘round its center. Poetic wonder. Arkadelphia project. A...	213 views Rate it
Train Ride — Kim Travis	The chugging of the engine As we take it round the bend The driver blows the whistle And we hear it at the end. We meander through the stations ...	209 views Rate it
The Great Giraffe — Benson Chukwueke	A god has been born to us But we didn't know The wise men in the east saw the star But didn't know Didn’t the prophet foretell his coming Didn’t an...	178 views Rate it
Ode to a piano — Henry Louis White	Two hands in practiced grace, Glide skillfully across the piano's face. The fingers move as if they dance, Each in their own disciplined stance. The...	171 views Rate it
A girl in the rain — Deep Bhattacharjee	Rain O' Rain Through all her eyes and in my pain, I still see the mist of joy in simmering clouds, All through your body and in your vein, You're...	163 views Rate it
Are You Traveling to Oron — Benson Chukwueke	Are you traveling to Oron to be lost In the mysteries and secrets of Ekpe, the Bermuda triangle lban Isong, a land deeply rooted in the ocean With...	158 views Rate it
An ode to Robert Frost — Royce I. Emley	One morning, I happened on a divided path in a yellow wood Then realized it was like the one where Robert Frost once stood I stopped and stared afar,...	127 views Rate it
Old Dog — Leslie Kay Lanham	Sweet old dog that I have found By this tree where you are bound Let me take a look around - Your chains I will unwind. Tell me, is it he or she? ...	123 views Rate it
"Ode to our Veterans" — (Prof.) P J Gammarano, M.A., JD	"Ode to our Veterans" by Prof P J Gammarano, M.A., JD It does not have to be Veteran's Day or Memorial...	122 views Rate it
Merchant of Soul — Lugesan Reddy	Why does no one come to my sincere stall? It's market day at school, where we showcase, for all, our products of beauty. Our creations. Our work. ...	119 views Rate it
Phases of you — Carissa Baker	Where do we draw the line? Where do we draw the line, between friends and lovers? I don't think of my friends in the ways in which I think of you. ...	119 views Rate it
Foreign Friends — Lugesan Reddy	We have finally arrived to this place called Earth, where we come in precious peace for our colony's rebirth. It was serendipitous to find your...	118 views Rate it
Martina Hingis — kevin gallagher	She prowls the court on cat-like feet, this slender beauty, so petite, and all her measured steps exude a slinky, feline...	114 views Rate it
The Chair — Dee-Dee Carter	Abandoned, Abstract, Covered With Fine Particles of Yesteryear's Past Quiet Footsteps, Sterned Calloused Hands Arrives to Deliver It From A Torched...	111 views Rate it