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


Premium Member Dry Mascara
DRY MASCARA

Nobody sees through the shadow and the color of my eyes
The times I've cried are the only time you notice the trace down my...

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Categories: detached, cry, deep, depression, grief,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Frozen Noose
Anxiety    (The Worst Noose In Town)

-- like flooding waters, creeping in
I count 30, seconds, holding my breath again
Drowning in agitation, overwhelmed by...

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Categories: detached, angst, anxiety, conflict, crazy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Sold
There is no difference,
the saints whisper and every enemy and ally
wake to forever’s difference,
that neither knee nor tongue will deny.

Doubt bit into Innocence and sold
the...

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Categories: detached, bible, christian, corruption, god,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Black and White
I am like an avalanche slithering in shivering angst,
free-falling into an abyss of an aching era,
where luminous lakes reflect pixelated regrets,
for time throws my canvas...

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Categories: detached, angst,
Form: Free verse
Tears of a Hero
Tears of a hero

Tears of a hero, they say I supposed to be a tough guy..So I can’t let the tears show.

But with these feelings...

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Categories: detached, emotions, inspirational, sad,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member The Dissolving Heart
“The Dissolving Heart” 

How many keys
played for seeds 
bleeding a life

read, received 
cast out 
in the left field 

planted in the heart
of karma to become
new...

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Categories: detached, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member November
...carries the wilted weight of autumn
                   ...

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Categories: detached, autumn, celebration, earth, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member November Dreams
A marquee of stars dims, to beckon early winter’s stage;
Reflecting crunched flowers in ghastly hues, detached from their limp boughs.
The nightfall drapes hush of serenity...

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Categories: detached, image, november,
Form: Sijo
Nature's Love
The brook follows the path of least resistance
It does not confront obstacles 
It embraces them
Nature knows not war

The landscape is tranquil, peaceful
Nature likes it that...

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Categories: detached, love, nature,
Form: Prose
Struggle
Primal, basal, beyond my awareness
How could I have been so careless
I let the line between real and fantasy
Become clouded through my jealousy
The fire rose, consumed,...

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Categories: detached, angst, life, loss, lost
Form: Free verse
Tainted Vision
Conditioned since birth by customs, family, society and ego
We go about with a clustered mind 
Complicating our simple life with our thoughts and self-imposed restrictions
We...

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Categories: detached, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Know the Soul
A soul is divine it is said,
by spiritualists, well read,
but what soul is, most have not seen,
who are by scriptures blindly led.

Detached hermits, whose needs...

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Categories: detached, spiritual,
Form: Rubaiyat
The Last Acorn
I shiver beneath a frozen sky of milky gray and white  
and like a little rabbit whos barely grown into his coat 
I linger...

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Categories: detached, analogy,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Resonating Soul Sos
Multi-channel stream meanders in the carved valley,
concert of murmur cascades melody on sculpted rock.
I place my ears on the flow of the whistling air,
but the...

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Categories: detached, imagery, music, people, silence,
Form: Free verse
A Journey of Rarity
How I long to see me
on a walk of possibilities
a journey of rarity
a world of no worries
wide opening the gates of boundaries
the mind lines crossing
the...

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Categories: detached, allah, beauty, deep, desire,
Form: Free verse

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