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Best Alluding Poems

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


Premium Member Mockingbird - Crown of Sonnets
#1
"It is a sin to kill a Mockingbird.
While playing games with rocks or guns, defray,
them, please, ...shoot old tin cans.  Each whispered song 
from...

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Categories: alluding, children, discrimination, integrity, prejudice,
Form: Crown of Sonnets



Premium Member Mustangs
MUSTANGS

The ground shudders, and shakes,
 Under pounding hooves.
 Echoing against canyon walls.
Fast and furious wild hearts beat,
Keeping equal pace, with the prairies,
 Wide divide.
From within...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alluding, adventure, america, animal, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Stand Still
Shall I follow the setting sun
and know just one,
so beautiful, tis true
in coral hues,
but lost without the morning?

Perhaps I could, at break of dawn,
towards west...

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Categories: alluding, life,
Form: Verse
Premium Member That Place
Have you ever longed to go
to the place, “oh, I don’t know”
where never is already over
and the things missing, you discover
were done yesterday.
Where contempt is...

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Categories: alluding, philosophy, light, life, light,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hegemony Or Survival: the New World Order
Disrupting the general flow of the ruby blaze,
As ghosts, there are shadows in the haze.
Air-filled skeletons, bone-filled skull,
Sneaking in the shadows, stained by the dull.

Alluding...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alluding, adventure, analogy, bereavement, conflict,
Form: Rhyme



The Empirical Veneers of Decency and Acceptance
The Empirical Veneers of Decency and Acceptance

It’s funny how perceived intelligence 
Is not necessarily a measure of true smarts 
How the genius, the barrister and...

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Categories: alluding, life,
Form: Rhyme
Where Do You Stand
There is so much deception
Diluted reflections,
Alluding to perfection
But denying the resurrection,
Changing what was formed during conception,
While claiming they are an exception.
It’s only a matter of...

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Categories: alluding, faith, life, slam, spoken
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Are We There Yet
Are we there yet?

 
Dark isn't; yet the night..!

 Black though; desires are.."

Deeper shaded than perceptions..

Illusions alluding; pretending unto inclusion

Despite the truth precluding.. 

Yet there...

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Categories: alluding, allegory,
Form: Verse
Topical Tree Poetry - Deforestation
DEFORESTATION
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Topical Tree Poetry
~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Deforestation rife!
From copse to woodlands
And trees on their own suffer the knife!
Deforestation rife!
Rainforest to jungles,
Arboretums to parklands suffering strife
Deforestation rife!
There is suffering unseen.
To...

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Categories: alluding, nature, pollution,
Form: I do not know?
Beast
Bitter by ; being mentally bruised and battered most of my life,
shaken with fright without a single soul to help me
through the troubles unseen horrors...

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© Keith Relf  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alluding, art, beauty, crazy, cry,
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Ghost Mirror
GHOST MIRRORS

Ghostly images captured within the prism of reflected light,
Ethereal waves rippling against reality’s framed surface
Of the translucent, as phantom hands press, slamming at
The fragile...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: alluding, art, halloween, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Life Worth Living
chipping and hacking
sawing and sanding 
this is the life of a creator 
these are his sounds
a cacophony of hustle and bustle 
a primal link to...

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Categories: alluding, art,
Form: Free verse
Life Is Sweet In Honey-Hives
The Pollen of my life is sweetened-
Passed from bee to bee
Friendly flowers form a beacon
(My Queen beams humble-ly)

I feel alive; so bold inside-
Life is sweet...

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Categories: alluding, flower, life, sweet,
Form: Rhyme
Joan of Arc For Contest
The Cross-dressing of Joan d`Arc

Cross-dressing of Joan was perhaps heavily based,
On the bible’s principle in Deuteronomy 22:5 and viewed 
as a Rebellion against God. 
Tis...

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Categories: alluding, blessing, christian, dedication, hero,
Form: Narrative
Slush Puppy
“ You know; you look like someone else ”
Was the first thing she said
I never did ask, just who, I reminded her of

Say romance fornicated...

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Categories: alluding, loveme, me,
Form: Free verse

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