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Best Epigram Poems

Below are the all-time best Epigram poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of epigram poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Dressing Up
I try on words
Like hats and shoes
To see which look
Best fits my muse.

7/30/20

Poem of the Day
August 1st, 2020...

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Categories: analogy, inspiration, writing,
Form: Epigram



Living
There is some pain involved
                    ...

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Categories: appreciation, life,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Feelings
FEELINGS


Feelings,
Masters of my destiny
Lords of my life
Strength of my dreams
Instigators of my actions

Burning fire you are 
Consuming my whole 
Being:
My heart
My mind 
My soul
My spirit,...

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Categories: imagination, introspection, language, universe,
Form: Epigram
Disappearing Ink
A sky without birds ~
                    ...

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Categories: bereavement, bird, muse,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Patience V
Patience

Is the wise charioteer that holds the bridles of the impetus
  
For 

To guide us safely over the hurdles of recklessness and haste! 








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Categories: metaphor, wisdom,
Form: Epigram



Premium Member Thirst For Love
My thirst for undying love I wished to quench 
Drinking from the source of your enviable lips  
Few droplets of nectar my soul was...

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Categories: kiss, love, romance,
Form: Epigram
Pondering
As I ponder my weak bladder, you see.
I travel around the corner from thee.
Be careful if around the corner you go.
Please for your sake, watch...

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Categories: life, parody, people,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member An Additional Reason
With,

Each breath I take, 

An

Additional reason, I find 

For 

Thee to thank, my Lord!






© Demetrios Trifiatis
   10 MARCH 2015...

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Categories: god, thank you,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member As Pure As Possible
Help me, oh Lord,

The soul you have entrusted me with, 

As pure as possible to Thee, 

With 

My last breath, to surrender! 





© Demetrios Trifiatis
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Categories: god, judgement,
Form: Epigram
Saucy
When we stirred the pot
Mum pulled out the wooden spoon...

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Categories: conflict, mom, sister, word
Form: Epigram
Organ Donor
When I die
I won't need my eyes....

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Categories: death
Form: Epigram
Adage Addendum
What you think you know,
   Is deadlier than what you don't.




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Categories: introspection,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Wine and Truth
Wine ferrets out the truth
  Or so it is reputed
Like that which it seeks
  Wine works best -- undiluted...

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Categories: drink, truth,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Tantalizing
Potential is a most tantalizing Hypocrite
  Views the toil of Accomplishment and quits...

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Categories: fantasy, success, work,
Form: Epigram
Premium Member Poetry Ii
Poetry:

Universe's ideal conception of harmony and beauty

Recited

By the rhythmic beat of the poet's heart, inspired by

The divine!








© Demetrios Trifiatis
    04 December 2020...

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Categories: inspiration, poetry, poets,
Form: Epigram

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