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Best Flout Poems

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


Categories: flout, society, war,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member diosa del amor -
 paint a smile on the moon
    flash your eyes to make it swoon
        ...

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Categories: flout, beauty, fantasy, love, lust,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Deceit's Receipts
The breadth of breaths a breast can heave
          Dark depths so delved as falsehoods leave
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Categories: flout, angst, conflict, dark, wisdom,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Oblivion
  When truth becomes a dying star
  and lies shine brightly as the sun
 That means we have lost the way
 as webs...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: flout, light, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Looking Down
If wealth is now your blessing,
what then was the prayer?
Avarice, its goal possessing,
yet in penury, despair.

I see them often in the store
eyes ahead, regard for...

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Categories: flout, poverty,
Form: Quatrain



Name Game
The Name Game

Understanding human nature can be very complex indeed
Especially when there are people whose names are hard to read
Let me give you some examples...

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Categories: flout, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Matchstick Bikes
Matchstick Bikes 

To tinkers and toilers 
     I salute, 
From mending boilers 
     to weaving jute, 
Man...

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Categories: flout, society,
Form: Rhyme
After You
I saw a light from across the field
On a night the sky shed tears of rain.
I had hoped the dark would help to shield
My heart...

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Categories: flout, angst, lost love, light,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Things That Annoy Me
I reckon you could call me an old curmudgeon but that's alright!
I've been around four score and three and I have earned that right!
There are...

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Categories: flout, how i feel, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
How Do You Like Your Eggs In the Morning?
Like a warm cotton bud used to give inner ears a clean
there is something comforting about routine.
Knowing where you stand and the order of play,
knowing...

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© Lee Price  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: flout, life, on work and
Form: Couplet
And Cultivate My Hatred With My Tears
Shall I give home to grievance and  to woe

And cultivate my hatred with my tears?

Shall I remember  carefully each blow,

And add this sorrow...

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Categories: flout, forgiveness, loss, lost love,
Form: Sonnet
Auld Lang Syne the Most Sung New Years Eve Song
“Auld Lang Syne” - the most-sung New Year's Eve song

Courtesy Robert Burns
circa  (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796)
the National Bard,
Bard of Ayrshire
and the...

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Categories: flout, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Precipice
Rumi Quote "Doubt is a precipice on the way to God. Blessed is he who is freed from its bonds."
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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: flout, analogy, bereavement, character, confidence,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member To My Fellow Poet, Imaginist
There is a small group of poets I come across sometimes
who write in a very lucid and vividly concrete style which totally enchants
me because, unlike...

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Categories: flout, inspirational, on writing and
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Patriotic Plan - It All Makes Perfect Sense
To reclaim needless expenditure, allow the MP's to repay
No matter the total, let the law courts have their say

Now our economy has taken a turn...

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Categories: flout, political
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs