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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.
Family Is
A New Poem: Family Is: The first thing that makes sense... It blossoms at every direction it grows... The flourishing nature of family Is beauty-impersonified.... Sparks fly when the core tenets Of family is mixed with a stint of love... The rich...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, anniversary, appreciation, art, celebration,
Form: Free verse



The Sanctuary In the Sky
I look meticulously at the lines and know that something lies behind the deep; I could not tell form where but something bigger than my mind was pulling me there. There was a peculiar light...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, adventure, africa, books, change,
Form: Narrative
Hidden Talent
Hidden talent Creative mind Scared to talk But tucked away So much to invent But how do I vent? Unmotivated, uninspired all it went I'm not poetic I hope you can relax Knowing fully well This boy will flex Don't believe in me I...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, beauty, deep, desire,
Form: Free verse
Unravel
Choke me, like the words I've wanted to say out loud. Dig your nails into my flesh Like the pain that has been inflicted on me. Let your claws leave scars on my chest, And your fangs on...Read the rest...
Categories: deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tomorrow's Change
Super Power, control society desire Shoving their wicked ways They call me racist, gays splatters screens Babies birth of woman, not two men at play Disputing the foundation, bible bleeds, ancestors turn Skip this word, it's...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, integrity, meaningful, racism,
Form: Didactic



Shadow Self, By Nature
Spring tones, the blues— creature sky must come down, For Summer will chip on flowers cut under ploughs, Power now shared by crows long before Autumn's fast, And Winter then, snowing hard with a forest's bare; bony...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, god, introspection, loneliness,
Form: Pantoum
Elegy of the Night
In the quiet depth of our shared despair, You vanished into the cool night air. My soul cried out, in the stillness, for thee, Yearning for the comfort only you could guarantee....Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, deep, depression, desire,
Form: Free verse
Away but at home
The tribulations of being close On a journey, away from home But where is home? Is it a place? Or is it a state of being? A mindset within ones soul A feeling of comfort and rest Home is where we build...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, deep, home, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Mosaic of Emotion
Holding myself not to fall apart, I’m chauffeured by Dawn’s cart, Each day with its fight, It’s a tenacious walk into light. A mysterious hand strives to reach for me, I sail on a turbulent sea, It’s a world in the...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Quatrain
Behind The Eight Ball
His chapstick soft lips Distracted me From the perverse taste Of stale cigarettes He inhaled Between every other word But it didn’t Make my sagacious heart Uneasy He was winsome With that throaty laugh After...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Something Deep
Indigo shades the western light, Amber suffuses Shaman’s sight, Mottled moans of a whispered soul, Bellows churning Phaethon’s coals. Embrace the night-birds warbled song, In chanting verse that lasts not long, Nor echoes past the dying sun, Gifts given gone but not...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, humorous, imagery, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Heat death from passion
Love’s infinite cliches glue me to this earth. In the end, we are, yet, nothing but dirt. For what it’s worth, Entropic defiance is life’s tender hurt. ...Read the rest...
Categories: atheist, death, deep, fire,
Form: Acrostic
Universal Remote
I wish I had a remote to control my thoughts It would be great to change the volume, mute or source If only I could change the negative thoughts channel to the sports channel. Or even change...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, devotion, feelings, mental
Form: Free verse
Radiance In the Dark
In the gloomy nights Dies my life; my soul Fighting unconquerable fights Demons within the cold Lying on the floor half dead__alive Fading image of the shore Far off for a glide A sense of vision Blurry in its appearance __mysteries of...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, care, change, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Hinder me, O heart
Years ago seems like weeks ago, weeks feels like days Of me seeing you in so many ways, such light that won’t fade The past from me nor these sparkes say, how deeply your refinement affect...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, 10th grade, black african
Form: Rhyme

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Definition | What is Deep in Poetry?


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