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


Autumn Approaching
Rainy day here 
    in the city 
Cooling us down from
          summer heat
...

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Categories: delineated, autumn, happiness, seasons, time,
Form: Ballad



A Heart Ajar
A heart ajar
a dream half seen
in a chest
whose lid was 
quickly fastened. 

A heart ajar
a smile half 
delineated 
upon a flake 
of snow
which in 
no...

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Categories: delineated, life, love, heart, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Shark Soup
Tim had all the necessary ingredients right next to his ancient burner


Shark teeth dangling from a sunken necklace at the cutting edge but

The amulet had...

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Categories: delineated, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Math Problems
The problem of PolyNomials,
equivalent or not?
with Not PolyNomials
hides a geometric bilateral 
not-no means yes 
polynomial assumption
that was profoundly channeled by ZeroCentric Bucky Fuller.

1 Polynomial v...

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Categories: delineated, dark, humor, integrity, math,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member Summer Reforesting School
YinYin,
what did you most appreciate
learning at school this summer?

Probably in Community ReForesting.
You know, the EcoTherapy Class
I took
instead of eating lunch,
using "lunch" loosely
as synonymous with edible,
or...

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Categories: delineated, culture, education, health, history,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Deepening Dusk
Deepening Dusk
                by Odin Roark

How might this relentless approach of...

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© Odin Roark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: delineated, history, philosophy,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Poetry Soothes the Savage Beast
Incriminations bolster theories
pestered by daily
salutations, delusions
sanctimoniously intensified
by the written word

Your philosophy exculpates
delirium while triumphs
wisk away irremediable
suppositions that defy logic.
Hypocrisy appears delineated

with confused ramifications.
Cerebrum and Cerebellum
transpose...

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Categories: delineated, allusion, imagery, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Chandelier's Decorum
They suggested that I was just a toddler moving fast.
As they wine and dined, I heard all of them say
She will be sent to the...

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Categories: delineated, culture, journey, memory, nature,
Form: Free verse
All You Need Is a Pen
All You Need Is a Pen

We must admit and next thing you know it
You will become a bright and beloved poet
As more poems you start...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: delineated, allegory, analogy, humor, hyperbole,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member On the Face of It
)))))))))))))))))))))))
                      (((( From the...

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© Cona Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: delineated, body,
Form: Concrete
His Own Captive
Those that went before him
Were promised an orphan
By the brutality of the elements
The pestilence of society

They were the pleaders of history
The wounded veterans
Of internecine strife
Victims...

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Categories: delineated, introspection, prejudice,
Form: Free verse
Navigating Outward Bounds of Relationships
Volition, orientation familiarization aahing
and oohing within restrictive paradigm molding
inviolable honorable gentility -
flagrantly, desirously, clearly boyz abandoning
willfully skirting, panting (heavily)
forfeiting abominably, (no Joe King) abiding

chomping at...

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Categories: delineated, friendship, hyperbole, joy, love,
Form: Free verse
Soul's Karmic Journey
From a galaxy a million light years or more

Descends a created soul's birth through the earthly door.

All pathways delineated on life affirming oath

Ego self chosen...

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Categories: delineated, birth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member K169 and K170 of Canto Xvii of the Thiruk-Kural With Translations and Commentary
K169 and K170 of CANTO XVII of the THIRUK-KURAL with Translations and Commentary

[If one could put together all that has been said, written and published...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: delineated, bible, evil, hate, jealousy,
Form: Epigram
Perishable Summer's Scenery
~~~~~~~~~~   ^-^   ~~~~~~~~~~


Alluring nymphalid brandishing its ala
Cavorting trees as sultry monsoon gusts
Gleaming aureated daystar delineated in ripples
Enticing milieu under quixotic aestival...

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Categories: delineated, nature
Form: Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs