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


Premium Member Road Crash of Words
Upon the doorstep of my paradise,
     You’ll find h e l l i s h pansies and t a i n...

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Categories: deciphered, angst, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member We Marched For the Madness of Mortality's Mayheim -
Warriors of austere adventures,
soldiers for suffering and tribe survival,
children,peasents,women & men,the penny poor & candid criminals,
proud peoples,honest heros,

we marched on all the flesh of earth,
no...

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Categories: deciphered, history, march,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Sanskrit
"Sanskrit"



Tears like pearls of wisdom
crystal diamonds slip salty cool
hour glass down cheeks to lips

purse of gold unzipped 
forms exposed vowels and consonants
in the hostage pool

forming...

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Categories: deciphered, muse, sensual, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
Gotta Take Care of Me
These days my home is a disaster where no neatness is mastered.
For years I did the spic and span scene for a spouse who notices...

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Categories: deciphered, anxiety, change, conflict, environment,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member A Tribute To My Dog
"Who can bear to lose a tie
With a dog that is man’s best ally? .......by poet


"Here lies my dog, motionless in his kennel
unable to wag...

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Categories: deciphered, angst, animal, death, dog,
Form: Free verse



A Look Inside
I came as an unaffected statue
Halloween depiction depicting everything
vaguely-leaving margins for misinterpretations
like hieroglyphics deciphered by illiterates
scawling crayon scratch book reports

Walk in these shoes
Feel the pavement...

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Categories: deciphered, introspectiontree, me, tree,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Samsara In the 5th
"Samsara in the 5th"



The phenomenal world
is illusory, it calls for 
nothing of substance
romance is laid out
legs and hearts spread
open like a catalogue 
touched through the...

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Categories: deciphered, desire, dream, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member In the Dead of Night
Stealth in the dead of night
His advance afloat evanescent waves
Gliding ever so gently
Hovering on a cloud of velvet
Lurking like a thief
His approach on pervading wafts...

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Categories: deciphered, flower, romantic, sensual, sleep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Coming of Age
The years have flown by,
Without me realising of all
That I have been missing out in our world
The years, with the speed of light,
Have brought me...

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Categories: deciphered, age, health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Five Senses
Living in the concrete jungle of the city’s thermal island
My five senses were stifled to almost dead and bland.

To perceive if all of them are...

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Categories: deciphered, beautiful, mountains, nature, senses,
Form: Couplet
Will
He never once mentioned the pressure of his blood
or his Mam
I found dead on the floor

his Dad’s cancer
or his younger brother
not once, during the best...

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© Dave Lewis  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deciphered, age, death, family, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Capturing Miss Toody
Flamboyant search for a woman who had lost her mind.
Luckily she was outrageous and quite easy to find.
Her rainbow hair and the braided elephant she...

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Categories: deciphered, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
Forgive me, my love, for I wandered like a lost traveler
Forgive me, my love, for I wandered like a lost traveler,
On the enchanted caravel of our lives,
I traveled through blooming fields,
But slipped away like a...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: deciphered, travel,
Form: Free verse
In the Demeanor of God
IN THE DEMEANOR OF GOD
We deployed military to Afghanistan to fight terrorism, but nothing has curtailed.
Today we are up against ISIS in Islamic worlds whose...

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Categories: deciphered, allah, bible, god, strength,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Spectacles of a Poem
The spectacles of any poem
Shall be deciphered through
A flurry of lights, flying
Like loose Boron particles
That you ride without rockets
Into old and new worlds alike.
Here are...

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Categories: deciphered, on work and working,
Form: Free verse

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