Best Deception Poems
Below are the all-time best Deception poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of deception poems written by PoetrySoup members
At the Footbridge - Limerick CollaborationAt the footbridge Sue was meeting her beau
(He was married to a woman called Flo)
Sue soon found out his deception
She dismembered his ********
For his love...
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Categories:
deception, betrayal, body, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
My Affair With a Frost Flower State of Affairs
There’s a beguiling danger in beauty…
seduced as I was by the fickle fingers of fate musingly stroking my hair,
I envisaged
this lusciously lavish landscape
of sun-raptured...
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Categories:
deception, betrayal, dark, emotions, heartbreak,
Form:
Free verse
Flight To MidnightO albatross guide my loosed soul
from the shipwreck seized by sandy shoal
persuasive Polar Star in quiet pull
a sailor’s tired eyes gone dark
I...
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Categories:
deception, angel, beauty, death, forgiveness,
Form:
Verse
My Empathetic Quill Bleed For the Empress InkThe moonlight bathed her cell in pallid light while she sat hunched over her desk, clutching her pen between her confound fingertips. As she bled ink...
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Categories:
deception, community, friendship love, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Trust Me - I'M a LiarLike a spider you drew me into your web
Cocooning me within your silver threads
Words, pretty words
I was totally taken in
Wrapping me up in silk ribbons,...
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Categories:
deception, betrayal, hurt, life, trust,
Form:
Free verse
Tears To WeepWhen I lay me down to sleep,
And cry the tears that sinners weep;
To speak the words of a contrite prayer,
And know that someone listens there.
He...
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Categories:
deception, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
PrejudiceI hate
your brownness
your whiteness,
your blackness
your freeness
I don’t care about niceness
I’m more partial to meanness
I’m all the things bad
ugly and cruel
my...
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Categories:
deception, character, prejudice,
Form:
Personification
Silent SinsThere is a proverbial hypocrisy to
'See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil'
when sinister perversions,
lurk behind closed doors,
contained inside four walls.
What is a...
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Categories:
deception, abuse, betrayal, sin,
Form:
Free verse
Free - POTD - A Collaboration With Silent OneLast POTD for the year - 31st Dec 2017
An eagle spirit conquers storms of adversity,
like a silent soul floats amongst the sky's artistry.
Soaring higher, ascending...
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Categories:
deception, analogy, freedom, peace,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
deception, age, autumn, life, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Free - the Video - a Collab With the Silent One
An eagle spirit conquers storms of adversity,
like a silent soul floats amongst the sky's artistry.
Soaring higher, ascending further from perception,
Free from judgemental realities of deception.
Through...
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Categories:
deception, analogy, freedom, inspirational, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Stranded In the Pools of Fateon the threshold of tomorrow
through countless sighs
i wait for you
stranded in the pools of fate
as the seconds fall grounded
like tears of all my yesterdays
in...
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Categories:
deception, angst,
Form:
Free verse
I See YouI See You...
Wanderer, wanderer, lost in the haze
void of direction, succumb to the craze.
Give ear to my madness, so deftly designed;
deception de-jour: aimed to muddle...
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Categories:
deception, confusion, corruption, emotions, hyperbole,
Form:
Couplet
A Bridge Over Silent WatersA Bridge Over Silent Waters
Never judge your fellow man
Before seeking your own reflection
Not the one that shines in a glass mirror
Seek it in the eyes...
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Categories:
deception, appreciation, art, deep, garden,
Form:
Light Verse
HopefulTime to go home there’s that cursed bell
Excitement for most - for him an impending hell
A torturous journey - that takes him down life’s dark...
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Categories:
deception, anti bullying,
Form:
Rhyme