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


Premium Member Portrait of Flawed Perfection
When the mirror of 
               life is a gossamer film, ...

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Categories: flawed, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Final Farewell
To my life that betrayed the butterflies~
          within my chrysalis mind, 
forgive my flawed dialect, 
I...

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Categories: flawed, destiny,
Form: Free verse
I Slipped On a Tear Drop
I  s l i p p e d  on a teardrop and landed in her arms. She never knew how much I needed...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: flawed, death, sister, suicide,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Pride and Joy of His Family
Having lived on earth for some time now
Impatiently he dwells, harboring self doubt.
In face of impediments he loses his mind
Acquiring dispositions like hate and lies,
Hosting...

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Categories: flawed, integrity, life, men, people,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Fallen Star
I tracked along a silver trail
carved out from Earthly dust
by rays persistent in the dark 
and midnight wanderlust.

It led me to a bubbling fount
of sulfurous...

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Categories: flawed, earth, hate, heaven, life,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Disorientation
Somethings are best 
said through blank
scriptures in sheer 
silence, but pulling the 
violin strings of
a poet strumming
to personify pain, 
with tempests of 
torment rushing 
through...

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Categories: flawed, angst, emotions, gothic, jealousy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Inner Sanctum
Written: January 27, 2024
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"Remember, the entrance door to the sanctuary...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: flawed, adventure, age, analogy, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Your Favorite Song - You and Me
Oh that’s you and me  

“You and me were always with each other,
before we knew the other was ever there”

Destiny carves its path through...

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Categories: flawed, love, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Speaking With Shakespeare
I ran into Shakespeare the other day.
Told him I too am writing a play.
He asked about the premise, which was a reeler.
I had no idea...

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Categories: flawed, hilarious,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Unsupervised Stop Sign
There was a time, when the sun was our guiding light,
amidst clouds of twilight that paint our skylines bright. 
There were no misleading traffic signals,
halting...

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Categories: flawed, angst, deep, emotions, life,
Form: Free verse
You and I and I and You
You, who are so perfect in my eyes, so beautiful- adorable, and I, so flawed, ugly, damaged and crawling with defects; why do you enjoy...

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Categories: flawed, anger, beautiful, corruption, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Regret
I was the object of your affection,
Useful for a time;
Lost in the ritual of loving
The man I thought you were.
How much of me did I...

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Categories: flawed, loss, me, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Friendship's Omission
As I
Soak in hummingbird’s exhale
I feel tragic sonatas
Trying to chain
Trying to crucify
My sedentary grip on instability

I smell the repugnant commoner
Blasting scattered shots
Against yesterday’s decent

I became...

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Categories: flawed, forgiveness, friendship, leaving, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'resilience'
Like a knockout blow 
In the final round

The challenges comes 
All at once 
How you cope will depend on how you see them 
It's not...

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Categories: flawed, character, life,
Form: Light Verse
All My Secrets
He says that I remind him of
Some old country song, I think
He doesn't really need to know
"How many arms have held you
And hated to let...

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Categories: flawed, boyfriend,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things