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Deep Poems | Examples of Deep Poetry

Deep Poems - Examples of all types of deep poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for deep.
Premium Member Look Closely
Look closely, feel the harmless heat enveloping black-diamond petals in the glistening garden of...Read the rest...
Categories: deep,
Form: Free verse



Mom, did you cry on your wedding night?
Althroughout childhood, you would talk about your love story how when you’re older “you just know! you just know!” but when I told you I was engaged, the story changed it wasn’t love...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, confusion, cry, deep,
Form: Prose
Premium Member DAMIAN DELILAH MALLORY HOLANNYA: Festive Family Time
Date: May 2051 10 am Damian invited every family To the end of May celebration and Family festivities. On skype with Father Hakim he recommended "Hey Dad you and Ma bring something if you can? Food Or...Read the rest...
Categories: child, color, confidence, deep,
Form: Prose
Artist of Time
Burst of scarlet splash of ember Wingspan opens and the colors darken Flap as feathers fly into the air To drift as snow with little care Images flow with new scenes Baby blue azure never change Flock the swarm a vortex Flash...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, deep, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Rose Tinted Windshields
Quicksand caught generation epoch, restless whirring of a drill in the dust. Zenith of color shifts saturation to none, black and white film on video cassette. Ensnared in a cage lowering to molten, hourglass is losing sand to run dry. Eyes...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, deep, destiny, extended
Form: Free verse



Lilith, Finale Moon
Zenith swirls of black rose petals, burst into a flock of circling crows, descending ash and rain on my frozen form. Viscera and scarlet pools flash, feet running of a child, car screeching tires with broken glass. Piano motif grave into...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, beautiful, change, dark, death,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Wayfinder
I am going to rest here, wearing down the chair, feeling one's weight. Emotional set-up was climbing the walls. Light above, with no ideas, got stopped by the police for walking within the fields. Didn't realize they had cameras in the hills. Restrict my...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, care, courage, deep,
Form: Free verse
Would the World be a Better Place Without Pain?
I live life for myself, But I also live for those who did not get to. For those who have gone through the same struggles but didn’t see the silver lining, For those who couldn’t...Read the rest...
Categories: death, deep, depression, emo,
Form: Free verse
Something to Survive
I couldn't see it Blame the way the viscid blackness Of your soul Exterminates the sunlight Couldn't feel it Sinking in your tar like sand And blowing bubbles Like a boiling child Not loved enough to understand That living Isn't the same as having...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, betrayal, break up, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Just Some Sun
In a transient instant, I savored the ambrosial essence of bliss, witnessed the dawn adorning, the skyline with tints of optimism. In that ephemeral moment, I felt an affinity with mankind. Yet a sinister shroud eclipsed...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, deep, gothic, light,
Form: Free verse
Looking Glass of Dreams
I use philosophical musings, My key maker is reverie, A few attempts may be needed, Alignment may not occur each time. Upon success, the door opens, A mirror stands there, devoid of reflection, Then a ripple, whatever part of you hidden, Manifests. It...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, deep, gothic, horror,
Form: Free verse
I Think Too Much
I never wake up to silence, It is as if my brain wakes up before I do– I am already thinking before I can even comprehend it. I automatically think of the ways in which I could have...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, depression, i am,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time will Be No More!
I call the law! Am dialing it now! Hello! Spirit friend speak time to what time has been even to my enemies this be soul time to everything anything everywhere on some things time...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, appreciation, bible, birth, body,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Symphony of Soul
“I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it..."  E.E. Cummings Another day soaked in the melody of your musical memories. Breathless I seek, for a rosy gleam of...Read the rest...
Categories: deep,
Form: Abecedarian
Petal of The Night
Oh petals of the night, your fragrance seeps through the clouds of love and soak the heart with the aroma from above Oh Petal of the night your balminess Spread its perfume in the atmosphere And filter the remnant ...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, america, angel, business, confidence,
Form: Free verse

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Definition | What is Deep in Poetry?


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