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Imagery Poems | Examples of Imagery Poetry

Imagery Poems - Examples of all types of imagery 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 imagery.
Yaldabaoth embellished in his shadows
Caliginous eyes Fearsome face of sickly white Lion-headed snake Embellished in his shadows With flaming orange beneath...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, animal, color, evil, horror,
Form: Tanka



Epiphany
Reflecting its neighbourhood, The lake water shone yellow. Resembling a synchronisation of saturation With the setting sun. Seizing green colour of the grasses The Sun painted them gold. Gazed pines dance spectacularly, Only awakened with Sparrows' chirps, And Robins' melodious songs. Perched on...Read the rest...
Categories: death, imagery, pain, sad,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Tentacle of Roots
"I shall be like a tree planted by the river ... " Psalm 1:3 A myriad of stars, the milky stream connects. The tree of life provides, resplendent fruit expects. The tentacle of roots, under spacious blue...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, tree,
Form: Alexandrine
Premium Member Keep it Simple
Gazing on this lilac tree Blooming here in front of me Its scented petals fill the air Springtime's sweet romantic fare A simple love is what I seek Dear Bluebird, may I kiss your beak? Or mon cheri, a little...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, for her, i love
Form: Rhyme
Forward
My to-do list grows and grows I try to swallow it, but cannot chew Forced in and choking, again and again Under the threat of the setting sun Until what remains is a puddle of tears And a list --- My plants...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery,
Form: Free verse



Blue Smoke And Mirrors
while letting the great magician pull a white fluffy rabbit from out of a black stove top hat with a sleight of hand only through the dark arts of blue smoke and mirrors...Read the rest...
Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Rave
A rusty old retro vintage bubblegum drop machine Positioned next to me as I am seeing above me Spherical lightbulbs and strobelights of flashing rainbow colours....Read the rest...
Categories: color, dance, imagery, perspective,
Form: Sijo
If only you knew
Did you know? Secrets are like the baby grass on the patch of Grass next door; they flutter like the wings in the Small breeze of late Autumn. They glitter like the sand on the beach under the Aurora...Read the rest...
Categories: art, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Meadowlands Haiku
Meadowlands invoking flowers ...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, flower, imagery,
Form: Haiku
Consuming Fire
Licking my wounds. Recovering from the pain. Is it supposed to feel this way? Empty, cold, and dejected. Ashamed of not enjoying it. Radiating heat filling me up from my pelvic floor. Somehow, I am wanting more. More of the pain without it there’s no...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, addiction, body, dark, drug,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Forget Me Not
Forget Me Not Forget me not when petals drop or when succulent fruits decay, though their energies dissipate their existences are recalled, on duller days when seasons change and a brighter picture desired. Forget-me-nots placed in a vase sit on a pedestal table in...Read the rest...
Categories: flower, imagery, memory, remember,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member amazing Grace
know naught why beloved am I know truth of sin blessed from above with love ...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, appreciation, bible, blessing, caregiving,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Taking The Guesswork Out Of Promise
My candle said to me soon I will rest for giving you my best as I have melted my girth as the wick wanes in my worth I will flick away my ember and lastly, remember the time when you light up my life...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, appreciation, imagery, life,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Mystic Under the Bodhi Tree
A most beautiful day The Son of Suns, shining brightly on us all Not hot yet, but bright. A million butterfly’s swarm Lighting on and around Myriads of flowers surrounding. See them in such moving colors Each on their own chosen way,...Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, dream, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Rainy Days, and the Old Red Barn
“Allen saw it first Charlie then later Allen chased the black raven Charlie lived his dreams”. Steady rain had been falling for two straight days In dimming, muted light. Striding out from the middle of a weeded field The two men...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, adventure, bird, dream, horror,
Form: Free verse

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