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Best Dupe Poems

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


The Malkavian..Part 1
The Malkavian..Part 1

His mind has all the meaning of a madman that is screaming
Tortured and tormented, a life lived to be lamented 
His family, drained...

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© Nate D.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dupe, caregiving, friendshiplife, drug,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Hot Night, Cold Milk
Hot Night, Cold Milk

The night was hot, I couldn't fall asleep
and so I rose to get a glass of milk.
I tiptoed past the cat who...

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Categories: dupe, cat, humor,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Unreality Of Tulips In A Vase
The tulips in the vase, 
   a clan of lassies fair.
      Their buds they hold the gold, 
...

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Categories: dupe, art, beauty, dream, flower,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
The Malkavian Part 1 Perfect Version
His mind has all the meaning of a madman that is screaming
Tortured and tormented, a life lived to be lamented
Drained and defeated, his family finally...

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© Nathan D.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dupe, confusion, corruption, dark, lonely,
Form: Alliteration
Paradise Now
All you need is one word,
Erase just one word
from the minds of the people,
Rout out just one idea, one concept,
Eliminate 'Religion' from 
the dictionary of...

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Categories: dupe, religion,
Form: Free verse



On the Outside Looking In
I was talkin' with the Lord when He said to me
"Are you okay?  Need some company"?

I told Him that even with all His creatures
I...

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Categories: dupe, funny, husband, loss, wifeme,
Form: Couplet
Poetrysoup- a Lovely Group
poetrysoup must finely flourish
This is my most sincere wish
Her difficulties give me anguish
She helps swim every poet-fish

By giving the site my best write
I must supply...

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Categories: dupe, faith, emotions, giving, me,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Ku Kops Klan
With fascist fist, white CHAUVINist (whose christian name is Drek)
hailed pearly Knights in Kevlar tights who spurn the ebon fleck,
and joined the Kops enforcing stops...

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Categories: dupe, society,
Form: Rhyme
Twisted Defeat
Soundless words gather in the mist of your ever-changing stature
Contorting banter smothers the landscape of your toil
Your soul is defined through pillage of thought and...

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Categories: dupe, happiness,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Additional Advice To Those Would Be King From the Thiruk-Kural With Commentary
Additional free advice to those* who would be King from the THIRUK-KURAL with Commentary
[*like presidents, prime ministers, dictators of declining (falling or fallen) nations or...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dupe, bullying, immigration, prison, religion,
Form: Epigram
Being There
Diamonds are a dangerous commodity.
Topaz brickettes pave lost roads 
for the unfortunate paths 
of bewildered Dorothy's
(and misguided second-removed cousins).
The birthday cards
I send myself,
are never returned...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dupe, love, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Devil's Little Red Book - Rev 2
(A Guide For New Minions)

1. It is much easier to hate those you know nothing about.
2. Always remember that when you kill someone they are...

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Categories: dupe, evil,
Form: Free verse
2017 Year of the Rooster
"It is  the year of the coq"
Said Alice from Dallas
"Rooster rhymes with booster
and gallus with phallus"

Ladies, prepare for a goose
Grope Meister Trump's on the...

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Categories: dupe, animal, betrayal, culture, new
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Slamerick
There once was a slammer on Soup
True poetry forms threw him for a loop
Grammar was abused
Lower-case letters were used
No other poets could the slammer dupe...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dupe, funny
Form: Limerick
The Big C
It’s terminal….the Big C has struck

Despite these prickly heartdart lyrics, man voraciously yearns for a glint of hope

Incurable strikes the ears, accelerates to the brain,...

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Categories: dupe, death, depression, health,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs