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


Premium Member Dancing With Mom
When I was just a wee one
          my mom taught me to dance
   ...

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Categories: advanced, analogy, dance, joy, life,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Waging War
If you're going to wage a war, there's a few things you must do
Like having robust logistics in place and a battle hardened crew
You'll need...

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Categories: advanced, conflict, people, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
Robot Revolution
Abandon futile attempts to run
Behold the process has begun
Step toward your darkest fear
Let’s flip the switch to a new frontier

Penetrating deep within
Evacuate your mortal sin
This...

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Categories: advanced, computer, dark, science fiction,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Summer Wine - An Erotic Romance
The video is intrinsic to the setting of the scene. The vocals and music track by ‘The Corrs and Bono’ are background music incidental to...

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Categories: advanced, desire, love, lust, sensual,
Form: Rhyme
The Blood Stained Bridge
Into the timeless wood he fled, running from the night
While demons of his past gave chase beneath the pale moonlight
The man dressed in soiled rags,...

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Categories: advanced, allegory,
Form: Heroic Couplet



Premium Member Weather Forecast
December 2017

Extremely high winds are forecast due to an influx of sprouts over Christmas . My New Year’s resolution to avoid chocolate is not the...

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Categories: advanced, humorous, life, weather, word
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Rainbow Sherbet and Dying Poems
I never got why you always
Ate the red pink color out 
The Sherbet ice cream

It was like excavation
How you removed all the cherry
Without even affecting...

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Categories: advanced, bereavement, best friend, cancer,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Echoes of the Heart
~Echoes Of The Heart.~
                     ...

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Categories: advanced, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Childhood Dreams
Naiveté wraps the child
until the chills slowly
begin to snuggle in,
smothering the illusions leaving
the residuals of sickness
and disappointment
that is man.

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Contest: Fallen
Sponsor: Nette Onclaud
Entrant: Rob Carmack
Written: 11.29.15
Word...

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Categories: advanced, appreciation, childhood, growing up,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Beacons of Light
As long as man has lived upon this Earth
     The quest for beacons of light has endured
Primitive cultures, man’s earliest ancestors
...

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Categories: advanced, faith, hope, inspirationallight, light,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Covidius
A traveling newcomer
explorer of worlds
adventurer
across the seas
from galaxies a far
new universes
such beauty and wonder
a grand tour

earth seems like a second home
breathtaking landscapes, scenery 
diversity
birds and...

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Categories: advanced, community, death, education, philosophy,
Form: Free verse
The Poetry Soup Convention 2011
My name is Gary Fields
And I am at the Poetry Convention
Their are a myriad of Poet's
They are all in contention
There are so many that I...

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Categories: advanced, anniversary, on writing and
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Winter Maker
This should be against the laws of nature
Heavy snow in late March should be banned
Just when our anxious hearts start to lighten
This blast creates another...

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Categories: advanced, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Third World America
I lived in Shenzhen, China, for my 6th and 7th grades - China was AMAZING.

In China, blond hair is unusual, I stood out like neon...

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Categories: advanced, 11th grade, angst, city,
Form: Free verse
The Zulu Coconut Speaks
The words of the Zulu coconut,
a once coveted souvenir
from an indulgent visit
to festive Mardi Gras.
As our hero speaks
two mice nibble
unobserved
at his
coat. 

"Beads
were slung;
doubloons cast.
Grasping tourists
seized...

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Categories: advanced, allegory,
Form: Nonet

Book: Shattered Sighs