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Best Adverted Poems

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

Violet Lipstick

VIOLET LIPSTICK



She was . . . smiling into me,
Her eyes, in mine, asking me
"Sir, what do you want to order?".
I could not speak
I could only...

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Categories: adverted, beauty, color, culture, racism,
Form: Blank verse

Valor...

She only wanted to see him reach his peak and he murkily nodded as if he too did 
agree. She barked out orders and demanded...

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Categories: adverted, recovery from...desire, cancer,
Form: Light Verse

So It Arises

So it arises, awakens,
Honoring my first felt subtle
Emotion, begins the procession
Of night dreams and bust made in the day, 
Of long unforgotten beauty’s face.
A salute...

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Categories: adverted, desire, dream,
Form: Free verse

Fourth Passion Soul-

Subjective not neglected I am just an old rustic tattered tired soul;
Minted, wounded and bonded and blinded with nowhere place to go;
It’s not to mention...

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Categories: adverted, analogy, conflict, deep, engagement,
Form: Light Verse

Insects' buzzing

Gazing at the transgressive, monotonous (yet awake) mundane-
burning cheeks, bottles empty of holy blood
accompanied by slurred atonement lost in soft wind
persevered; untainted discovery by foolish...

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Categories: adverted, angst, drink,
Form: Free verse