Best Artifice Poems
Below are the all-time best Artifice poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of artifice poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Artifice of Desire.In those unconscious moments
When midnight sweeps in on you
Surrounded by a sweet contempt
Offering the taste of cool dark water
With essences of serene moonlight
Desires fruit peaked...
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Categories:
artifice, imagination, inspirational, mystery, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Crescent WaltzShe slants her shining, golden glance
Across desert, mountains, rivers, plants
Greets her rising, true romance
In the purpling, opposite skies
Her lunar love, her heart’s delight
Soars to ever...
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Categories:
artifice, allegory, friendship, life, love,
Form:
Tail-rhyme
Plastic FlowersSitting so pretty in a vase
You lift your deceitful faces to the world.
I may arrange you how I wish
And I may rejoice that your thorns...
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Categories:
artifice, society, teen,
Form:
Free verse
The Truth RoomCome with me my Brother,
to a secret place where Light and Shadow line the face with fear and grace,
leave sophmoric style, wry smile and sly...
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Categories:
artifice, best friend, brother, bullying,
Form:
Epic
A - AnarchyA. Anarchy
Amber autumn aflame
An aroma of ash appeases the adamant arsonist; the artful anarchist
An audacious attempt at attacking back at our arbitrary accommodations
The ascended advocate...
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Categories:
artifice, america, art, community, corruption,
Form:
Free verse
TurbidityTurbidity
Turbidity’s
An artifice of
Being Human
One who is
So confused
So disordered
Or even one
With a Turbid
Imagination!
Being Turbid
Allows its Owner
To be or seem to be
In turmoil or
In degrees of
Real or...
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Categories:
artifice, allegory, analogy, emotions, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Samsara In the 5th
"Samsara in the 5th"
The phenomenal world
is illusory, it calls for
nothing of substance
romance is laid out
legs and hearts spread
open like a catalogue
touched through the...
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Categories:
artifice, desire, dream, fantasy, imagery,
Form:
Romanticism
Broken TrustHer chest cavity empty
Drained carelessly, caves
His brows smooth in relief
Hands wandering her body
Her insecurity replaced
by fraudulent worship
His muddy irises obscured
tears refusing to spill
This masked artifice
Unknowingly...
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Categories:
artifice, first love, love, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Labor Pains of a New EraThe rational subject
Dances in duality
Stripped of earnings, personhood urging
Marked by contract, on paper
Life transforms into property
Belligerent because of tooth enamel-
That unexpected biological decay
Proves that mind...
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Categories:
artifice, life, people, time,
Form:
Free verse
THE WORLD OUTSIDETHE WORLD OUTSIDE
Be inspired by nature in the raw
At its core, a real and living thing
It can bring life to all the senses
No defences, just...
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Categories:
artifice, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Black Helicopters Overheadi hope you don't mind
if I wander in through your front door
and reset your clocks to headlight savings
life requires humor he said to the...
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Categories:
artifice, howl, slam,
Form:
Free verse
The RiverRiver minnows
One of life’s sunshine days
A pleasant walk down to the river
Scene of all basking in high summer sun
Sheep graze roaming enamoured of the...
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Categories:
artifice, beauty, love, nature,
Form:
Shape
Categories:
artifice, lost love,
Form:
Blank verse
River MinnowsOne of lifes sunshine days
A pleasant walk down to the river
Scene of all basking in high summer sun
Sheep graze roaming enamoured of the warm...
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Categories:
artifice, beautiful, memory, light, summer,
Form:
Shape
Stock
Stock
Lines derail trains made from stern stock
shunting worsted words in wagons to and fro
cabins depleted by looters piled on dock
...
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Categories:
artifice, creation, grandparents, grandson, poetry,
Form:
Sonnet