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Words Poems | Examples of Words Poetry

Words Poems - Examples of all types of words poetry to share and read. This list of words poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of words poetry. This list of works about words is an excellent resource for examples on how to write words poems.
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: words, addiction, body, dark, drug,
Form: Prose



Premium Member Palindrome Limerick
Miss, I am totally on the level Civic duty to call out the devil My bad deed radar is strong Also a good eye for wrong Madam, in misfortune I don't revel...Read the rest...
Categories: words,
Form: Limerick
Word Wars
Thick clouds of unanswered questions eclipse the clear light thought to be seen. Bewildered by election commentary again, our ears quit as media opine. Hearers' lack of response yields understanding, 'twas a vacant struggle just to be heard. Hardened clay...Read the rest...
Categories: 11th grade, war, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Power of Words
Written: May 10, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cosmic candor will be suitable beyond our sight, providing...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dazzling Sunrise, Come Quickly
If this increasing darkness conveys a fear not chided, as ghostly shadows conspicuously confer mystery: do I hide or firmly resist being threatened by their miserable aspect of susceptibility? Anxiety builds fret inside first slowly, then rapidly? I squeeze and...Read the rest...
Categories: words, anxiety, dream, emotions, romance,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Doppler Vision, A Compounded Riddle
Dreams, do we imagine!? or imagined for us?~ not really ours man’s daily/nightly flighty escapes – perhaps mystically inspired? Projections of a superior curtain-wizard: His/its contrived illusions, erudite brothers propose, the mind a carnival trickster -- a phenomenal liar:...Read the rest...
Categories: words, fantasy, feelings, humanity, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Paradox vastness
Paradoxes Are stories with Apparent Responses of Rejection..or of An immediate Resonance Burning borders And a vastness Which cannot be Explained... ...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, music, self, words,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member mind's eye
not grounding mentality in bounds of reality vows turn unverifiable truth becoming pliable judgments unreliable when the working of our brain leads toward being less sane few usually agree about structure of life's key existence is that which is beyond schemes in sales pitches theories...Read the rest...
Categories: words, judgement, life, mental health,
Form: Rhyme
Poetry Police
People should be warned, people should get wise, Or else they might find, a nasty surprise, Early hours, Tuesday, sirens broke the peace, That was the sound of Poetry Police, Rushing to the door, I asked “what’s my...Read the rest...
Categories: words, books, judgement, poems, poetry,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member as homily
results may vary when words pursue their quarry people turn wary simple is better even in Dear John letter feelings unfetter angry verbs go rogue no matter how softly spoke estrangements invoke lurking cold as ice gray emptiness can entice psyche pays the price assessing regret of what...Read the rest...
Categories: words, allegory, anxiety, change, confusion,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Paradoxes-dismissal and resonance
Paradoxes Are stories with Responses of Disbelief..or a Certain immediate And quiet resonance Which cannot be Explained.. Nevertheless... ...Read the rest...
Categories: words, cheer up, i am,
Form: Light Verse
Cheshire Musing
Prose and its narrative the lazy alternative Words most abundant meaning defined Declarative function it reads codependent As poets but smile — with language refined (Saint David’s Pennsylvania: May, 2024) ...Read the rest...
Categories: words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Epitaph-Unraveled Words
trickling streams   enlist fingers stroke translating silent stares script air bubbles soul skirmishes dying   and breath twitches her amort jabs shatter blind eyes soft breaths   linger aphonic   sighs surfboarding alongside rocky creeks you wish to...Read the rest...
Categories: silence, words,
Form: Free verse
Rejection
Rejecting someone isn't easy It like breaking a beautiful vase, A vase you created with sweat and tears With laughter and smiles A vase, you have tenderly handled up until now It's like tearing a part of your soul and...Read the rest...
Categories: words,
Form: Free verse
World wars
World wars For roads where identified works are ongoing. Clarity is always about the apparent progress of things. The gains of the plans strengthen everything in the parallel structures of the lands. But if it is wrong,the management requirements...Read the rest...
Categories: life, people, war, words,
Form: Free verse

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