poems

  • Papo’s Toy Figurine Fantasy

    Once upon a twilit soliloquyI pondered thoughts between pounds of ocean tidesTchaikovsky overture in Phillip Glass huessandpiper played notes with patter feet strides I ride upon the Asian Unicornin saola herds of Laos and Vietnamthrough wild forests of Khoun Xe… Continue reading

    Papo’s Toy Figurine Fantasy
  • Something About the Massanutten mountains

    By Lewis Jackson aka Papo– Poet of Ksanakai The starry nebulae in mountain skya spotted fawn beside her mother’s sidestands motionless in golden morning suntill indigo buntings set hooves to stride Melodies whistle top the early morn’atop the dew wet… Continue reading

    Something About the Massanutten mountains
  • Love’s Waterwheel Dancing Orchard Fields

    This is a Shakespearean double sonnet Continue reading

    Love’s Waterwheel Dancing Orchard Fields
  • Post your poem

    Thank you for visiting Papopoetry.com Post your poem in the comments or “Leave a reply” below. Looking forward to reading 📚 your poem and I hope you get a lot of constructive feedback. Sincerely yours in poetry, Papo- Poet of… Continue reading

    Post your poem
  • What makes this a good poem. Robert Frost

    Stopping By Woods On a Snowy Evening By Robert Frost This poem only scored a 3 on allpoetry.com auto-rank. So what makes it a good poem? Whose woods these are I think I know.   His house is in the village though;   He… Continue reading

    What makes this a good poem. Robert Frost
  • What makes this a good poem? Sylvia Plathe

    This famous poem ranks only a 4 on AllPoetry.com auto-rank. So what makes it a good poem? MirrorBy Sylvia Plath I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions.Whatever I see I swallow immediatelyJust as it is, unmisted by love… Continue reading

  • What is poetry?

    I think it’s best to start out with what it is not…. it is definitely not an article like in a newspaper; it can tell a story, but it’s not formatted in paragraphs or sentences like a story– you can… Continue reading

    What is poetry?