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


Premium Member Broken People
I wish to be with the broken people
the get in your face challenge me people
The sometimes hidden
sitting in a dark corner kinda people
The don't you...

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Categories: allowed, people,
Form: Free verse



One Brief Moment
Look...See how long nights are drawing in.
Dreary birdsong gradually abates -
Opaque dusk grows dim;
And just outside the creaky little garden
Gate,
Stood opposite the empty wood
Where the...

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Categories: allowed, imagery, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Big Girls Do Cry
They expected her to be the jolly fun one.
The one   w e a r i n g   a smile on her...

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Categories: allowed, courage, freedom, growth, moving
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dry Mascara
DRY MASCARA

Nobody sees through the shadow and the color of my eyes
The times I've cried are the only time you notice the trace down my...

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Categories: allowed, cry, deep, depression, grief,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Laminated Love
Frozen flames pressed between each sheet
I flip every page while taking notes
Censoring every event in my past 
I fall deep when staring at the painting...

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Categories: allowed, art, beautiful, desire, fate,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member Walk Tall
I was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...

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Categories: allowed, america, death, drink, drug,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Labrador
If I wasn't there,
the rain swollen clouds
would have still dumped 
their dark weight over the bay
and through a gaping tear,
let down a curtain of sunlight
to...

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Categories: allowed, care, creation, dog, earth,
Form: Free verse
Somber Days
I am somber
like November days
and my words speak
weak, as if through tired tongue

I see the trees
stand naked
reaching their limbs
across the stream
as if touching
and comforting each...

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Categories: allowed, day, november, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bliss
Ignorance is definitely a description of bliss
Look at Washington if you don’t believe this
They are never on target, they always miss
Their biggest decision is whose...

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Categories: allowed, politicalold, old,
Form: Rhyme
Windowpanes
An ancient river, centuries-old shops and restaurants steeped in a 2000-year history and 
culture set the scene. The ambiance seemed divinely contrived to facilitate the...

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© Jim Fish  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: allowed, caregiving, friendship, hope, introspection,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Long Journey Potd
"a long walk to reach my destination. 
                 ...

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Categories: allowed, journey, life, women,
Form: Free verse
My Muse of Poetry
Not all the worlds belong to me
Not all the words set me free
What the heart loves
is of will
I just free some words
to confine its spill.

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A...

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Categories: allowed, art, beauty, inspiration, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mimes At My Funeral
When my time is done and I am finally laid to rest
I don’t want to be recalled as one who lived life depressed

So as I...

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Categories: allowed, funeral, funny, humor, life,
Form: Couplet
Tell It To the Rain
Like the cloud, I am collecting the moisture in memory,
Soaking up the solitude, I have been alone in misery.
Feeling full on failure, droplet wall builds...

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Categories: allowed, hurt, rain, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Fragile Is Life
"Life is fragile and temporary. The faces of today quickly become the faces of the past. Sorrow, pain, and anger... it all fades, except love....

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Categories: allowed, death, nature, wind,
Form: Free verse

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