Best Complex Poems
Below are the all-time best Complex poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of complex poems written by PoetrySoup members
Real Men Wear PinkI stand about five feet eight
I'll admit, I'm a tad overweight
Drive an old pick up truck
Not one to pass the buck
At the moment have a...
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Categories:
complex, character, funny, humor, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
complex, autumn, life, spring, summer,
Form:
Free verse
True Colors
Eyes are the windows of a soul and they say ‘Love is blind’
But how do you describe colour to a sightless person?
Such depths to your...
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Categories:
complex, color, friendship love,
Form:
Free verse
A Glimpse
guilty as charged
i stole it tall
every consonant
every vowel
every word
every sentence
plagiarized
the ocean
in its unique shades of blues and greens
combined and blended to create
its...
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Categories:
complex, beauty, celebration, character, creation,
Form:
Free verse
Adrift In the Midst of Gladness and SadnessWalking upon silent parched paths,
under speechless scarlet skies.
Your name sits upon the tip of my tongue,
listening to the susurration of my heart.
Each vibration echoes tones...
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Categories:
complex, love, romantic love,
Form:
Lyric
I am
In uncontrollable destinies,
fate is visible, signposted with faith.
In limitations of the intangible unforeseen,
tribulations from tangible organisms,
leave a heart yearning to release
the force from kundalini kismet.
What...
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Categories:
complex, i am,
Form:
Free verse
Robot RevolutionAbandon 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:
complex, computer, dark, science fiction,
Form:
Rhyme
Mohammed AliMohammed Ali
Cassius Clay
The Legend
He was not a humble man
Everything he did, was big and grand
He taunted and barbed with poetic flair
His opponents he angered
Entertainment in...
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Categories:
complex, beauty, bible, character, christian,
Form:
Free verse
Waiting To Be FreeWaiting to be free
I am dying, but not like anybody who died.
I am living, but in the rainbow, I do reside.
How much longer will...
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Categories:
complex, friendship, hope, life, love,
Form:
Ghazal
The Curse: CollaborationA man with a quiet demeanor
was cursed with a miniscule wiener.
He tried lotions and pills
But not one cured his ills.
Now he's a silent nail hole...
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Categories:
complex, body, humor,
Form:
Limerick
If I Let My Mind MeanderIf I let my mind meander -
like a river backwards through time -
past rocks and turbulent waters
and also through the calm times
when the surface of...
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Categories:
complex, lost love, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
complex, analogy, emotions, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
Words On the GoWords can be whimsical, a merry-go-round
They run in a circle, they bounce up and down
They play hide-and-seek, until they are found
Look how quickly the little...
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Categories:
complex, fun, silly, words, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Nightmare“I don't paint dreams or nightmares, I paint my own reality.”
Frida Kahlo“
In the absence of love,
a childhood is shaped by the stars,
but when black smoke...
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Categories:
complex, analogy, childhood, dream, love,
Form:
Free verse
Absolute Truth: How Can it Be?Absolute truth, both mystery… and paradox.
“You make me wonder if you exist or not?”
The Greeks glimpsed you in circles and squares,
The medievals revered you...
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Categories:
complex, faith, history, mystery, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse