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Best Crumpled Poems

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


Premium Member Twilight Aurora
Like an interrupted dream
shadows of the one 
who inspired it
linger like morning dew.

No aroma and no taste,
yet I'm left breathless,
as thoughts reminisce.
I listen to this...

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Categories: crumpled, absence, angst, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Old Man
Silently he sat in darkness, flinching at the sight of light.
Which created a glow reflecting on his balding head.
His cold glare did not help my...

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Categories: crumpled, angst, dark, life,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Revelation In the Rain
She briskly walks in January’s rain,
which drums the endless rhythm of her pain,
pulling closer round her shoulder in the downpour
the leather jacket he so often...

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Categories: crumpled, lost love,
Form: Couplet
Have a Lovely Day
Have a lovely day


Pushed now to the limit by a never ending whisper
Lost behind the meaning of a question I can’t hear
Dreaming of a day...

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Categories: crumpled, goodbye,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member He Touched Me
Do you know what it is like to be an untouchable?
To be so filthy and disgusting
That people shrink away from you
Do you know how it...

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Categories: crumpled, miracle,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Fondant Gates
The distance between us means nothing~
      l've f a l l e n in love with you, despite the moon...

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Categories: crumpled, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lake's Music
To find solace from misty tides that curve,
In low beats gently weaving their way
Along the coastline where our town rests:
This aging lake I knew as...

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Categories: crumpled, peace, river, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reverie of Roses
when last rays of autumn - tip toe along to sunset streaked reveries

listen to the crisp breeze of fallen fairies - truth floats through tawny...

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Categories: crumpled, butterfly, i love you,
Form: Monoku
These Ribbons I Tie As You Leave
Blue – 
for your arm wrapped around
my clavicle. I thought
I would loose my breath.

Red – 
for the cusp of our hip bones
struggling to pull the...

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Categories: crumpled, angst, introspection, loss, lost
Form: Free verse
Then I Saw the Light
Too many years spent in depression buried beneath a pile of regrets
pills of every color aside my glass, cuts of every size scabs included
Broken pieces...

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Categories: crumpled, confusion, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Stop Right There
STOP RIGHT THERE!!!						
NOT SO FAST….							
Just where do you think you are going??!!
Do you think you can just walk away!!
You have work to do.
Tighten up that...

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Categories: crumpled, appreciation, hope, poetry, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Skeletons of Lace
Skeletons of Lace

Autumn’s leaves decorate lanes with discarded artistry –
 A bright collage in maple, oak and poplar hues;
Too soon the colors fade like early...

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Categories: crumpled, autumn, death, life,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Knotty
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.” - Khalil Gibran

I am a delicate deck of cards,
alabaster...

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Categories: crumpled, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hidden Beauty
Her smile was lopsided, crooked
And her eyes had lost their shine
In a wheelchair bound and broken
Sat this mother dear of mine

Once the one that they...

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Categories: crumpled, mother, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
Love Letter
In the back of my closet,
high upon the shelf,
there sits an old love letter
that I keep to myself.

Its pages are crumpled,
the edges a tad bit...

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Categories: crumpled, childhood, crush, cute love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs