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Best Dissonant Poems

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


Premium Member Enlightenment
Quietude endows hushed mystical space
Admonishing words have no role to play—
Look how in solitude its posture bends
Bowing in deference to calming intellect.

Listen to the utterance...

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Categories: dissonant, deep, endurance, introspection, peace,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When the Lone Bird Flees
Though she holds his hands, he feels all alone 
As moonlit desires sense his dissonant vibes
Emanating from pulses beating in discord
Plundering away ambiance to vacant...

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Categories: dissonant, break up, love,
Form: Verse
Miracle Divine
In the midst of great turmoil and strife, 
There is a force manifestly to be heard…seen….touched
A voice—ever so soft… yet loud enough to break mountains...

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Categories: dissonant, analogy, blessing, change, deep,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Dream and the Song Live On and On
When I’m in glee of your alluring smile
As you gaze merrily ebullience of dawn
Caressing blush of emerging sunrise
Scintillating fervor upon magenta arc
Whispering gingerly to budding...

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Categories: dissonant, life, love,
Form: Verse
Rhythmic Perfection (Anapestic Trimeter)
There's a river that twists in the mind
that I plunder and ravish with sieves,
on crusades to the summit of rhyme
where my Phoenix of tropes and...

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Categories: dissonant, imagination, on writing and
Form: Rhyme



Justice In the Quest For Love
I saw how martyrs longed for love, and so began the play of my flitting heart
A strange girl had I become, with airs of fickle...

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Categories: dissonant, beauty, birth, change, inspiration,
Form: Narrative
Not One Word
Silence
The sweet rhapsody of quietness
Sit back and savor
the music of the void,
where no dissonant voices are heard
It's so relaxing in this soundless realm;
break not the...

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Categories: dissonant, dream, imagery, love, sleep,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Intimate Truth
She walks with dreams, deep passions woo,
Into euphoric ambience of a moonlit night
Carrying sweet secret, so intimate and true,
Sprouting in her womb blossoms of delight.

Though...

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Categories: dissonant, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bipartisan Dissonance
When oppositional cognitive dissonance 
deflects focus from compassion,
I've learned to go back to when I deflected focus from her.
She sends me passive-aggressive messages,
bread crumbs leading...

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Categories: dissonant, conflict, math, parents, political,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member When Music Stopped Playing
Searching your voice amid dissonant vibes
I followed your shadow into shiny meadows
Till mild breeze conspired with gusty winds
Turning sunshine into gushing rain showers.

Lost in the...

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Categories: dissonant, heartbreak, love, metaphor,
Form: Verse
Anchored On a Windy Beach
I
Anchored on a sun filtered shore 
Upon rocks which lay the days of yore 
In swirling pristine aquas of alluring calm 
Let it serenade heal...

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© Kofi Amed   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dissonant, africa, beach, beautiful, confidence,
Form: Free verse
Happiness Rages Outside Smiles
Happiness rages outside smiles that wend ‘round my cracked doorway sirens fade from 
the street music stops commercials scream dissonant chords walk across cat eyes...

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© Alex Roth  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dissonant, visionary,
Form: Free verse
Under Skeletal Remains
The sea summons in unrelenting whispers
haunting the night as waves spin their spliced harrowing tales
 
Hallowed echoes an unending scourge over tenderness 
weeping secrets wait...

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Categories: dissonant, anger, angst, anti bullying,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Once You Were My Song
There was a season, precious was that time,
When you were my dawn of ebullient sunrise,
Song of my mornings, exuberance of spring,
Blossoming gleefully life’s verdant prairies
Whispering...

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Categories: dissonant, lost love, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Banksys On Razors Edge
In a house of cards
in torrential rain
social media overload
floods my brain.
Wave after wave 
you feel the pain.
Heading down the hallway
into the dark,
the imminent 
and dissonant...

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Categories: dissonant, character, community, conflict, confusion,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs