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Best Formality Poems

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


Thirsty Sea (Slightly Mature Content)
the indelible scent of ecstasy filled their auras
with the fragrance of lovemaking spent and
aroused passion anxious to be tasted then
devoured…skin forged on skin…a magical collaboration
of...

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Categories: formality, passionpassion,
Form: Free verse



The Reason For Our Vitality
God is the Lord of all humanity,
And the reason for our vitality;
When we ignore Him, there's insanity,
Volcanity, lack of morality,
Senseless brutality, profanity,
That leads mankind towards...

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Categories: formality, bible, god, truth,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member What Fascinates Me
 More than anything Nature fascinates me
Men living in close proximity to nature, I love to see
So I ramble into the city’s far outskirts
Watching ordinary...

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Categories: formality, beauty, environment, happiness, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stardust Ballroom Dancing
Ballroom dancing
Big bands, Hollywood glam
Chiffon decorated dance floor
Men were gentlemen, women were ladies
Decent formality
And etiquette
Stardust...

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Categories: formality, nostalgia,
Form: Rictameter
Weekend Father
Unfortunate circumstances made me a weekend father
Two parents separated by a marred history,
now had to care for a child ...
an innocent victim who received emotional...

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Categories: formality, art, divorce, father daughter,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Punctuation Crisis
Un-nerved by formal sentencing assemblies,
Marks and Words, bound by conjunctive amenity.
The tried beliefs that short cuts speed words into action.
Made stuffy Old School feel out...

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Categories: formality, identity,
Form: Free verse
Feeding the Parasites
I wept, my insides swelling
Despising every fiber of my body…
I focused on the glassed scenery before me
Longing to be a bird…so I might fly so...

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Categories: formality, absence, anxiety, change, cry,
Form: Narrative
The Belle of the Ball
Outside the walls stood a handmaiden gazing
Twisting her skirt between fingers so frail
Patches of burlap were sewn on the garment
Cut from a sack of a...

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Categories: formality, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Parts and Counterparts
PARTS AND COUNTERPARTS

scrawled on the blackboard jungle, a mural
of profanity – pronouncing women’s names,
their parts and counterparts. reality creeps

from the verminous city streets.  the...

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Categories: formality, dark, evil, innocence, pain,
Form: Free verse
Bittersweet Rose
Across the countryside and into the grassland pastures;
inhabits the battle fields that segregate a Peony Rose.
Such as the gentle beauty of the rose that threatens...

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Categories: formality, introspection, social, world, beauty,
Form: Rhyme
Love
Love is eternity to me.
It transcends all beauty.
It encompasses reality,
And overwhelms formality.

It reaches deep and long,
Makes right from wrong,
Brings hope to go on,
And makes weak...

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Categories: formality, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Photographs of Wystan
Above: Wystan in fancy dress
as a beetle -1912


Photographs of Wystan

One of the world's
greatest poets
in a pose, similar
to an Anne Gedde's baby
 
Balancing beetle antennae
his head...

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Categories: formality, books, poets,
Form: Free verse
Teachers
Teachers, Teachers.
Teachers Teach us.
They give us speeches and praise us like Jesus
But they're not holy, swag.
They cater solely, for themselves;So selfish. 
Some are rude and...

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Categories: formality, anxiety, depression, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Oh God James Wrote a Poem About Racism. How Minor?
Hearts revel to the same drum 
Blood forever runs red
Yet equality is dead

Disgusted eyes plague black people
Whisper in their corners when I’m not around
Correct my...

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Categories: formality, visionary
Form: Free verse
My Ordinary Day
The sound of the alarm wakes me back to reality
Lazily, I get up, confused of my locality,
Forget punctuality!
Even if I try to wake up early,...

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Categories: formality, day, simple, voice, perspective,
Form: Carpe Diem

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