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


My Empathetic Quill Bleed For the Empress Ink
The moonlight bathed her cell in pallid light while she sat hunched over her desk, clutching her pen between her confound fingertips. As she bled ink...

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Categories: faulty, community, friendship love, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding
(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There)

The student stands where shifting sands of thought,
Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought.
Its splendor wanes, a...

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Categories: faulty, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Nuts In the Soup
"Nuts are in the soup!" 
That's what I've heard: not so absurd
Some add a pinch of spice now and then,
from wit and the sharpened nib...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: faulty, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Fading
"Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts; in the full-blown flower there is no more, in the leafless root there is no less"...

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Categories: faulty, angst, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Mirror Is a Liar
Time to banish that old broken mirror
It only shows sadness it gives you tears
Its faulty reflection can paralyze 
Don't listen to its voice tell you...

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Categories: faulty, dedication, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Follow the Bouncing Ball
She dresses the land down
in a virginal bridal gown 
a masterfully cut and sewn chenille 
shines brightly with a fine crystal appeal

Her assistants work quite diligently
to add special...

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Categories: faulty, cheer up, , cute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Guiding Light
When my world grows dim, I trust the guiding light.
At times the world seems a lie, with nothing to believe.
Against a darkened sky a single...

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© P.S. Awtry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: faulty, light, spiritual,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member They Wait For You
Your lover’s drawing straws without you, better bid farewell;
he’d never time for rhyme or reason, so it’s just as well.
Slip out the curtained window quick,...

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Categories: faulty, destiny, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Randomlings 1-34
Randomling 1:  Matthew Macfadyen

I believe I'm in love with Matthew Macfadyen
He inspires in me a terribly bad yen
But as poetry goes
His name 'spires woes
Cause...

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Categories: faulty, cat, deep, depression, dog,
Form: Verse
African Child
" From the debt of my heart"

The African child
Sat behind the bamboo fence
He was sober and tense
Sputtering and wondering.
He forsook the bush meat
And the gathering...

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Categories: faulty, black african american, depression,
Form: Narrative
Me Myself and I
My self-awareness is clear.
Blunt. 
It's ugly and painful. To call it enlightening, is putting it lightly.
Honestly though, it's relieving, intriguing, and totally necessary. 
Character building,...

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Categories: faulty, addiction, anger, depression,
Form: Free verse
Purity-Love
Freed from my mind
I escape it
I end time
I think it
I think nothing of it
I believe in you
I believe in the American Dream
I think of it
I...

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Categories: faulty, love,
Form: Free verse
A Glimpse In a Life
A Glimpse In A Life
By James Hackett Jr


Grasping Sand
The harder i try to reach you, the gap seems to expand.
Its like grasping at sand the...

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Categories: faulty, beauty, betrayal, conflict, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tech Time With Tim Collab
Do you have:
  a broken phone?
  faulty drone?
  apple with worms?
  broken windows?

Call for Tim
and in a whim

he delivers
tech support at...

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Categories: faulty, art, bullying, friend, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Dream of Flight
Airborne amongst the clouds.
Looking down on lands expanse.
Dreamlike swirls in foggy haze.
Mountain peaks rise fearlessly from surface...
Not intimidated by their height...
frigid spikes in awe of...

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Categories: faulty, imagination, inspirational, uplifting
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs