Poems With Analysis
Published: May 2018

Are you looking for poems with a certain technique, or do you want to learn about techniques such as using rhyming, metaphors, and personification? You'll find an Analysis of Form and Technique box that showcases poetic techniques used in these poems and provides links to articles further explaining those techniques. Are you looking for inspiration and a format to write your own poetry? Check out the Try It Yourself articles, complete with PDFs to print and begin using for your own writing.
54 Poems With Analysis Of Form And Technique
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Mighty Tempest
Analysis of Form and Technique
Sultry sun on fields and bay,
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quiet calm engulfs the day.
Faint troubled rumblings in the skyFeatured Shared StoryNo Stories yet, You can be the first!
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Forever Remember
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I remember
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Planes flying low
Smoke from the towers
Cries from the injuredFeatured Shared StoryNo Stories yet, You can be the first!
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Let Me
Analysis of Form and Technique
Let me take care of your broken heart
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and show you how to fly.
Let me hold you gently by the hand
and kiss your tears goodbye.Featured Shared StoryLove is the true inspirational force. It motivates, encourages and strengthens the resolve to achieve the achievable. True love neither expects nor demands anything in lieu. It only believes...
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Tell Me It's Okay
in Loss Poems
Analysis of Form and Technique
Tell me it's okay
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To just want to cry.
Tell me it's okay
To never say goodbye.Featured Shared StoryNo Stories yet, You can be the first!
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The Shepherd Slept
in Faith Poems
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There was a shepherd who fell fast asleep
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So there was no one to see to his sheep.
The sheep were delighted, freedom at last
Followed the leader and ran away fast.Featured Shared StoryI love this poem. I send blessings to you, Beryl. The words mean so much for me, because I know that we are the sheep and also the shepherd. We need but recall our Spiritual Father, "God,"...
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The Choice Is Mine
Analysis of Form and Technique
Life may not let me choose my lot,
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But whether I'd be happy or not...
That is my choice.
Featured Shared StoryI really loved this poem. It is simple but lovely, the sort of thing you could hand to anyone having troubles with life. The choice is theirs to let things worry them and spoil their lives or...
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I'm Tired
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I'm tired.
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Tired of the constancy,
the constancy of judgment.
Tired of hiding,Featured Shared StoryI lived in an abusive household for the first nine years of my life. Suffering sexual assault, beatings, starvation, all at the hands of the people who were supposed to protect me. When I was...
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If Only
in ABC Poems
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If Only...
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A prayer was held in our nation,
Beauty was seen in more ways than one,
Children who are lost could find their salvation,Featured Shared StoryGive quality time to your loved ones. Otherwise, you will lose them gradually. Relationships are very beautiful, especially those always giving unconditional love.
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Candy Corn
in Sonnet Poems
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Against the black void, looms the lunar sphere.
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Hungry ghosts haunt, satisfied by fright.
Oh my! The children's faces blanch in fear.
And thus the small summit embodies white.Featured Shared StoryNo Stories yet, You can be the first!
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Haiku Year
in Haiku
Analysis of Form and Technique
JANUARY
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Delightful display
Snowdrops bow their pure white heads
To the sun's glory.Featured Shared StoryI love this poem sooooo much! Can't stop reading it. I am in love with the absolute perfect descriptions of each month...great job Paul.
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If Only I Knew
Analysis of Form and Technique
If only I knew that our time would be so brief,
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Spoiled you rotten I would have done.
If only I knew that would be our last phone call,Featured Shared StoryMay 2, 2016 I lost my little sister who was only 45. Every day brings the challenge to go forward.
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Spring
in Spring Poems
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When the cold, harsh winter has given its last breath,
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When the sky above shows life instead of death,
When the claws reaching to the frozen sky become decorated with leaves,
When the animals -long in hiding- scurry from trees,Featured Shared StoryNo Stories yet, You can be the first!
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Truth Untold
in Alone Poems
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My pain and misery fall from the sky
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So hard I try to ignore it, but it still gets by.
Surrounded with memories of what could have been,
The hatred screams under my skin.Featured Shared StoryI could relate perfectly to every line and the heart of the author. What astonished me is the fact that when you pour your heart into a poem, you have still not let it out. The circumstances...
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I Am Not A Victim Of Breast Cancer
Analysis of Form and Technique
I am not a victim of breast cancer. I am experiencing breast cancer.
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I am not dying. I am living.
I am not curing. I am healing and restoring.
I am not fearing. I am loving and trusting.Featured Shared StoryI am a two time cancer survivor. I had a wonderful doctor. The first time I had a lumpectomy and radiation. The second time was five years later and I had a mastectomy with radiation and...
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Tapestry
Analysis of Form and Technique
If I could take a brush and paint the mountains and the moors,
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I would splash the hillsides yellow and cover them in gorse.
I'd take the finest needle and the darkest thread of green
And sew a line of bracken along the landscape. In-betweenFeatured Shared StoryNo Stories yet, You can be the first!
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Hurricane Isabella
in Earth Poems
Analysis of Form and Technique
I can't sleep tonight, I can still hear her name.
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She came with warning but could not be tamed.
We packed our things and stored them tight,
And headed for shelter anticipating this night.Featured Shared StoryNo Stories yet, You can be the first!
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I Wish He Knew
Analysis of Form and Technique
I wish he could know
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What I'm too scared to show.
I wish he could see
Just how much he means to me.Featured Shared StoryDear Ana, My heart goes out to you. I'm considering myself a very romantic person, and with my life's (quite substantial) experience I can safely tell you this: based on what you wrote...
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Every Day My Love For You Grows
Analysis of Form and Technique
Every day that passes us by
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all I could think of is this one guy.
I never thought I'd feel this way,
but the feeling I have I want to stay.Featured Shared StoryThere is this lady I first loved in my life. I don't know how to let her know I wish she could be the mother of my unborn children. I managed to tell her about a month ago; she said we should...
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Christmas Bells
Famous Poem
Analysis of Form and Technique
I heard the bells on Christmas Day
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Their old, familiar carols play,
And wild and sweet
The words repeatFeatured Shared StoryIt's wonderful. I love how he added that he believes in God. Best poem ever.
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