Best Deceiving Poems
Below are the all-time best Deceiving poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of deceiving poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Long Loud Sighgenius?
sometimes you are in its minimal spotted light...sometimes!
other times you just know you've been touched and you freeze,
moved but frozen...like a stranger it moves in,...
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Categories:
deceiving, introspection, drug,
Form:
Free verse
A Well-Known Stranger'Twas a sound I thought alarming, most assuredly disarming;
Up I rose from peaceful slumber to discern what it might be.
While my candle flickered, wavered; whilst...
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Categories:
deceiving, absence, assonance, feelings, miss
Form:
Rhyme
Silence FelledSilence Felled
Lurking in dark corners
The swamp stirs in the night
As the deceiver rises
Begging to share his illusions might
Only behind the veil
Does he let his murky...
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Categories:
deceiving, art, dark, evil, integrity,
Form:
Free verse
Woody Wouldn'T Cheat, Would HeToy Story characters argued ~ then Jessie told Woody to buzz off
he'd been caught flirting with Bo Peep ~ uh oh, Woody, you're in trouble...
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Categories:
deceiving, betrayal, break up,
Form:
Monoku
BurnWhat powers held me in this tortured love
Shame and excitement danced around me
Grasped by the cunning illusions, deceiving
My void self image, coercing my
Vanities until I...
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Categories:
deceiving, addiction, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
Engelbert Effleflump For Dr Seuss ContestEngelbert Effleflump put on his disguise
Climbed in his orcetector and rose in the skies
For his mum hated flying and must never know
That Engelbert’s job was...
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Categories:
deceiving, fantasy, flying, kids, mum,
Form:
Couplet
When Cities Yellwhat grows from these petri dishes?
when will these hives
with their metal monsters
their deceiving smiles
their artistic like visages
stop breeding,
stop growing,
like a virus?
what of the...
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Categories:
deceiving, abuse, creation, earth, nature,
Form:
Free verse
A Midsummer Night's BeachWhen I was a girl, still on the island
I’d sit in the sand
and brood
and revel
in what I thought was utter enlightenment
a teenage rebel
with dime-store refinement
We...
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Categories:
deceiving, beauty, color, creation, sea,
Form:
Free verse
Can You Hear Me?I never talk to you as much as I should
Just to say thank you for all of your gifts
I take for granted all that you’ve...
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Categories:
deceiving, angst, faith, forgiveness, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Exposing the SoulThe fallen sons slipped off Creation’s lens.
To taste the sting from our own tree and fruit.
Their giants quarried till no place to stand.
Before these day’s...
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Categories:
deceiving, bible, christian, creation, faith,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Valentine ShmalentineOh, no, he best not patronize me on Valentines.
If I must dramatize appreciation, I shall agonize.
Each year, he thinks chocolates will rationalize
spending his time guarding...
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Categories:
deceiving, emotions, silly, valentines day,
Form:
Rhyme
There Comes a TimeShe was tragically wounded in her fragile heart
Betrayed by her lover, the one who tore it apart
with vile words and deeds he chose to impart
leaving...
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Categories:
deceiving, emotions,
Form:
Monorhyme
For MommaFrom a babe to a man, I needed your hand. Now I understand, it was part of God's
ultimate plan. I was to be raised...
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Categories:
deceiving, mothergod, me, child, god,
Form:
Free verse
If I Die YoungIf I die young would you buried me in place filled with flowers ?
If I die young would you stay by my side, holding me...
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Categories:
deceiving, care, death, devotion, dream,
Form:
Lyric
The Devil He Be a WanderingThe devil, he be a wandering,
Searching for a fool,
Someone easily persuaded,
To come under his rule.
Pride, deceit and unbelief,
Are the tools of his trade,
Planting seeds of...
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Categories:
deceiving, faith, religion,
Form:
Quatrain