Best Decadent Poems
Below are the all-time best Decadent poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of decadent poems written by PoetrySoup members
Decadent Proposal
She senses before she sees
The manicured nails - the elegant fingers
Holding out the hundred dollar bills - enticingly - so temptingly
A generous nights takings of...
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Categories:
decadent, dark, desire, love, lust,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Winter's Afterglowstars twinkled brilliantly
against majestic snow-capped mountains,
delicate pure white flakes danced;
swirling, twirling, rhythmically.
she stood, nose pressed tightly
against the window pane; gazing in awe
at the magic the...
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Categories:
decadent, angst, death, introspection, loss,
Form:
Free verse
Food Inglorious FoodBe it known as convenience food, junk food or munchies;
whether spicy, melt-in-your-mouth soft, or crunchy,
food, inglorious food, seduces with ease
and ensnares with the emptiest of...
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Categories:
decadent, food,
Form:
Couplet
In a Perfect WorldA Perfect World Begins With You
In a perfect world
I would get to spend every moment with you
In a perfect world
I would languish in a decadent...
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Categories:
decadent, destiny,
Form:
Rhyme
As I Plot Just One More DayI am immeasurably honoured to have been invited to collaborate with as fine a poet as Robert Lindley. Our first collaborative process has been very...
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Categories:
decadent, death, desire,
Form:
Free verse
As I Plot Just One More DayAs I Plot Just One More Day
Desperate as the waking at blackest dawn
I seek only moments within eternity,
for the day upon me is long
and...
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Categories:
decadent, appreciation, art, dark, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Speak My LanguageSpeak my language
A language of love I can understand
My heart language
Understand my need
My desire to be understood
Speak my language
Speak fluently to my heart
Words of Affirmation
I...
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Categories:
decadent, language, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Adventures of Jim the Trim - In An IsletJim, now rich, bought a wee li’l islet;
there he lived, with ten men and a starlet.
Changed his partner each day,
heaved and huffed till they say,
the...
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Categories:
decadent, adventure, allusion, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Chocolate On Your LipsPure
luscious
decadent
self indulging
with the molten chocolate on your lips,
felt the finery of her burning fire,
as you placed your,
warmth on her
fine skin
as
a
moment
of rising
which...
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Categories:
decadent, chocolate, deep,
Form:
Tetractys
The Elephant In the Room3 polished oak fans,
Swirling in robotic unison
High maintenance socialites,
Sipping on Merlot fallacies
Lemon yellow coated walls,
Flat,
Like their smiles
Comparisons of dangling Porsche & Bentley keys
A glorified day...
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Categories:
decadent, funny, humorous, life, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
TiramisuDecadent ladyfinger
Infused with coffee
Layered, rich, cheese filled delight
I long for your taste
My Italian love
And your rum
Yum!...
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Categories:
decadent, food
Form:
Epulaeryu
Trophy WifeI watch your riveting sonatas
Layer decadent truffles
Upon his pupils
Leaking wanton tears
Grasping for serenity
To have epilogue’s slow dance
You latch onto love’s empty façade.
No return flights to...
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Categories:
decadent, life, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
A Frozen MomentIn the season of the sacred gift
White powder falls and spirits lift
When better to join two souls adrift
A moment frozen in time
His heart is firmly...
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Categories:
decadent, marriage,
Form:
Rhyme
The Prisoner** A protest against the hypocrisy of the death penalty and the decadent environment of the prison system where a simple thief or criminal is...
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Categories:
decadent, prison,
Form:
Free verse
desert blossom - Dubai -
* For His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum *
oh, how I have dreamed of you -
sultry mistress to the sun's ire …
dappled...
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Categories:
decadent, art, earth, metaphor, travel,
Form:
Free verse