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Displaying 614 poems from the Ode poetic form.

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Battlegrounds — Susanna Elliott-Newth	In the meadows rich with corn, Where once the battlegrounds were born, The soldiers bravely gave their all, Until they heard the bugle's call. By...	108 views Rate it
My Favorite Things — Wayne Beverly	To smell the perfume That lingers nearby And every breath Remind me To feel the bond Of a golden ring And every touch Remind me To see the joy...	105 views Rate it
Ode to the Fallen — Susanna Elliott-Newth	Oh, marvellous light Your glory bright That once shone where The poppies grew. Such precious lives Lie buried low In Flanders Fields ...	101 views Rate it
Silence of the Antecedent — Reil Exce Rosanjelix	If these for walls could talk then these could speak for ways to paint. These brush the colors off their sable bristles on to the faces faint. ...	87 views Rate it
Ode To A junkie — Michelle Ritchie	Ode To A Junkie There once was a girl called Michelle , Who put herself in her own personal hell. She got addicted to a drug that only a mug, Would...	82 views Rate it
Cruel Kindness — Jerry Murphy	You up high, me down low Maybe we should just go. But oh no, you needed space Well my friend that's a lonely place. You asked for...	80 views Rate it
Lessons from the Ocean — Jennifer Walker	The waves are high, they crash along the shore I don’t dare go in – I’ve been there before But something draws me on, I head into the sea Until I come...	73 views Rate it
Song of the Sea — The People of Israel	Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord: "I will sing to the Lord, for he is highly exalted. Both horse and driver he has...	69 views Rate it
Arrivederci! — Leslie Kay Lanham	Who are you to judge me now When you’ve made mistakes too? And yet you want to crucify me In the public’s view I’ve never claimed perfection As...	68 views Rate it
I Want to Smell Roses — Doug Haberman	Falling leaves twirling Northern lights swirling Crystal waves curling As they race to the shore Full moon’s pale presence Stars in the heavens ...	68 views Rate it
Praise the Lord — Ben Potapov	For everything, O Lord, I praise After my troubled day replete with weakness, You send me evening’s dawning rays The vastness of the far away and...	66 views Rate it
Troubled Waters — Leslie Kay Lanham	I cannot see the sunshine When my darkness settles in This battle raging in my mind Grows louder once again I cry out for your help Because you are...	63 views Rate it
Sheba — Peter Zelinsky	Sheba You came to us on a midsummer’s night, Black and elusive as a shadow in flight. Quiet words and gestures brought you near, Constant assurance...	62 views Rate it
To the Poetess — Wm. Stephen (stebe) Edwards	To the Poetess Come! my fresh-found friend We’ll make a beginning with never an end! Under the wide and starry sky Let’s dance a dance, you and...	61 views Rate it
A World of Quiet Beauty — Doug Haberman	White sleeps in furrows and in folds Crystalline, while the sun’s pale gold Ice-cold air becomes a breeze Stirring the branches of skeletal trees As...	60 views Rate it
Enduring Friendship — Karen Hayden	I saw your name upon the screen And my heart skipped a beat. So many years have come and gone Since our love was new and sweet. We were just...	60 views Rate it
An Ode to my Mother — Neha	You hold my hand and take me through the crowd. You cover my ears when the screams get too loud. You hold me close and hug me tight. You make sure that...	60 views Rate it
Whatever Happened to the Outhouse? — Paul D. Lacey	WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE OUTHOUSE? Whatever happened to the Outhouse, With the seat all rough and cold! The one that had the roughly hewed door, ...	58 views Rate it
Why Mama — Rupert A Anderson	Why Mama I was not there when he did it And although I understand why you hid it I know you tried but couldn’t rid it Why Mama He was a brute...	58 views Rate it
My Quill — Robert James Tucker Sr,	With pen in hand, I write Of ghoul and goblin, knave and knight. Across the pages the words flow Of things that I do and do not know, As though by...	57 views Rate it
Springtime in Lake Louise — Jenny L. Kwok	Lake Louise pristine water Turquoise blue of the glaciers melt Its stillness at the foot of the Rockies Majestic, tranquility, spectacular! Such a...	55 views Rate it
A Friend's Lament — Josh Ransom	Eyes of darkened chocolate hair, a ruby red she's beauty incarnate my wonderful friend The greatest thing about her: her radiant heart and soul I...	55 views Rate it
Breathgiving, not Breathtaking — Skit	Breathgiving not Breathtaking The love for-given sustains my capacity To live another moment, To experience another day And connect with more, more,...	53 views Rate it
The Violinist and His Fiddle — Mike Arnold	With a box of wood, the violinist fiddles His fingers upon its strings to play Aiming to solve great musical riddles With awesome technical display ...	52 views Rate it
Before the First Step — Adam Ewell	When pressures grow too great to stand And you can’t take the offered hand, When wind and gales cause you to shake And dreams and strength diminish,...	51 views Rate it