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Best Dazed Poems

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


Premium Member Escape of the Bluesman's Song
Within the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch   a rickety chair   
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...

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Categories: dazed, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form: Free verse



The Philosopher
*Based on Plato's Allegory of the Cave

Numb fists with bloody wrists 
chained to crumbling walls.
Glazed eyes that never spy 
a single truth or fault.
Dim light...

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Categories: dazed, metaphor,
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: dazed, miracle,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member There Was Silence
among green foliage and slender twigs, perched a graceful mellifluous Nightingale.
Chickadees, Robins, Orioles stopped their synchronised cadence of rhythmic tweets, in anticipation..
a tranquil silence fell...

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Categories: dazed, beautiful, bird, silence, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mirror, Lie To Me
I stare at my mirror
So shocked by what I see
There is a strange woman
Staring right back at me

I must’ve been abducted
This must be a crazy...

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Categories: dazed, me, pain, satire, time,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member In the Middle of the Universe, I Stand
In the middle of the universe, I stand 
My mind seeking comprehension 
The mysteries of life tantalize my tenacious grip on wisdom
I stand
Observing omnipotent organization
The...

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Categories: dazed, mystery, universe,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Domestic Abuse
Under layers of pain wrapped in the hurt, 
Under betrayal hidden from sight,
Pinned to her heart that’s broken and black, 
Pinned to a feeling of...

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Categories: dazed, abuse, anxiety, dark,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member A Royal Birth
the Sun in the west
smoldering with fire inside
afraid to explode, 
jumped into the waters below.

over this impetuous act 
the Day, in deep regret
snuffing all her...

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Categories: dazed, analogy, birth, celebration, moon,
Form: Free verse
Would You Love Me
Would You Love Me If I Wasn’t A Poet?

Would you love me if I wasn’t a poet?
Writing between the rhymes
Building beautifully a wonder from words
Sculpting...

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Categories: dazed, art, dedication, deep, fate,
Form: Free verse
Wall Street
Set upon the new world stage within the burning fires of hell. Silently posed factions of the elite, suppress the true inherit of Mother Earth....

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Categories: dazed, political, slam, social, war,
Form: Epic
Premium Member My Funny Valentine
Vino
Vinny
Vino
Vinny
There was no doubt I was seeing double
Vinny poured another glass
I actually think it was whiskey
There we sat, at the back of the Angelos Steak...

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Categories: dazed, art, death, nostalgia, valentines
Form: Dramatic Verse
Samara
Samara...

Brilliant sunshine, silvery cloud;
looked down and found me lost in a crowd.
Some nights, I flew and followed the breeze.
Some nights, my world turned into a...

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Categories: dazed, allusion, life, metaphor, seasons,
Form: Masnavi
Premium Member Starry-Eyed
Eyes dazed I stroll and quiver low, enticed
In liquid skyline’s twirl, a slow ballet
to pirouette on fireglows that ignite.
 
The meadow gleaming near as winds...

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Categories: dazed, mystery, stars,
Form: Villanelle
The Dancing Tree
Long long ago in a lonely lovely hill
When earth was young, handsome and green
Besides the meadow near the curly winding flow
There stood a tree proudly...

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Categories: dazed, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What Would Wallis Say
What Would Wallis Say?

What would Wallis say if she were there that day,
a divorcee too, American through and through?
Did she offensively blink when Diana winked?
She...

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Categories: dazed, england, history, prejudice,
Form: Rhyme

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