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Shallow Poems - Poems about Shallow

Shallow Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shallow to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for shallow.
Dreams for You and Me
...I’m roused from precious sleep, instantly alert. Listening for you. It's a skill all mothers master, flipping the switch from asleep to awake. I remember when sleep was an ocean, endless depth......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, children, family, mom, mother,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Innocent
... Pure, a virgin Smelling of light, Softest light, Playing on shadows, Hovering on the pines, Inspiring, stirring, Hoping… Life mellows, As the sun softens The heart, the soul Lays dazz......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, innocence,
Form: Free verse
I Hear You
...I hear your shallow breathing Groans and sharp inhales Of oxygen through your teeth Wet shoes at the 7-11 and the Chinese Zodiac I hear, “Can I get a room key?” Slamming doors and slappi......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, betrayal, heartbreak, heartbroken, irony,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am A Mountain
... (Kafkaesque) This is a Franz Kafka style poem All ill manner of men dances at the bottom of my flowing skirt, A circus of vultures aiming high, playing solitude in the dirt, Trumpeting flame......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, dark, fantasy, imagery, mountains,
Form: Personification
Premium Member PERSONABLE REFERENCE-
...The tempest gathering hearts; Souls imparting dire wisdom; Holistic premonition preordained; Nothing gathered souls prearranged; Words of life speak forth life; Shallow be the maker hear......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, analogy, appreciation, birth, destiny,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Look Closely
...Submerged in his fanciful palette of feigned perfection his fetid smile suffused through the cold laps of the sun. A lantern of ruffled acquiescence, a maquill......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, anxiety, deep, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member black swan-song
...There’s beauty in the midnight feathers of a black swan so divine, as euphoria illuminates s t a i n e d sanctuaries~ where stars long to drown in your still train of thoughts, for there’s a p o......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sea
...Sea I am inherently patient, I just go with the flow. I have many dark secrets, No one will ever know. Sometimes I can be shallow, Sometimes I'm dark and deep. When you look at me closely ......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, sea,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Look Closely
...Look closely, feel the harmless heat enveloping black-diamond petals in the glistening garden of glossy geraniums. There, sprouts rosemary dreams from an u......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seasons in the Sun
...I remember those days of yore When I was innocent and free All the good times had before In our cabin by the sea Being cautioned by my mother With a starfish in my hands Building castles wi......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, nostalgia, seasons, sun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member POEM NO 10,000 a retrospective
...My First poem posted here May 2007 was  an enigmatic Lanterne Viduage Tall nettles- the dutch hoe rusting in the shed. My First ekphrasis (poem no 2 here ) BELLA Bella He opened ......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, celebration, poetry,
Form: Bio
Premium Member The Great White Egret
... Day after day it comes to these mud flats along with hot and hazy August mornings to feed on the returning tide’s bounty of small fish and other tiny sea life. The smell of sea-water ri......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, beach, bird,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Skin of Terror
...Skin of Terror - Daniel Henry Rodgers (Lights slowly rise on a lone figure, MICHAEL, hunched over a steering wheel. His knuckles are white aga......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, horror, mental health, mental
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Abusive Stepfather
...The abusive stepfather bullies his family gathers corruption political leaders to honor his behavior payoffs bribes paid for with a traumatic brain injury claim from his battered wife s......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heavenly Happy Mother's Day
...~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Spring: Beginning, the practice run, Hello, hallowed ..., Aubade; Cringe reflections and spare the fun, hues, tints, oh yes, ......Read the rest...
Categories: shallow, angel, beautiful, bible, happiness,
Form: Rhyme

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