Best Hyperbole Poems
Below are the all-time best Hyperbole poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of hyperbole poems written by PoetrySoup members
I See YouI See You...
Wanderer, wanderer, lost in the haze
void of direction, succumb to the craze.
Give ear to my madness, so deftly designed;
deception de-jour: aimed to muddle...
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Categories:
confusion, corruption, emotions, hyperbole,
Form:
Couplet
A Huffle-Wink's NearbyYou've no doubt heard of fire-breathing dragons
and their obsession with hoarding treasure.
But have you ever heard of Huffle-winks,
magical creatures that promote pleasure.
Invisible atop a dragonfly,
they...
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Categories:
hyperbole, 8th grade, cute, fairy,
Form:
Quatrain
TimeTime is not
a ticking clock,
it has
...
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Categories:
hyperbole, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Verse
A Gentle BreezeIt begins as a gentle breeze
rustles the leaves with its touch.
Scurrying through the tops of trees,
it begins as a gentle breeze.
Not enough to discourage bees,
it's...
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Categories:
hyperbole, imagery, imagination, nature,
Form:
Triolet
Summer's Color PaletteA saffron sun sinks into
a sea of aquamarine.
And chartreuse shadows slip-slide
between frothy waves of white.
Night's ebony fingers dip
into the coral waters.
And Sol paints shades of...
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Categories:
beautiful, color, hyperbole, imagery,
Form:
Blank verse
'pardon Me, Could You Pass the Grey Poupon'Winds caressing fringes of
her deep chocolate tresses
as tree nymphs nimbly hid
midst fallen maple leaves
happily prancing...
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Categories:
hyperbole, allegory, fantasy, hero, humorous,
Form:
Epic
Fact Or Fool Who Be YouFact Or Fool Who be You
I have seen
fools ranting
what's up Pink Floyd
No thinkers, no education
only poets with muse and frustration
The deniers of science
are...
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Categories:
freedom, health, hyperbole, immigration,
Form:
Free verse
I Cry On Your AngerI love you, but they say I can't
For I'll extinguish you
But that I will defy
That fiery independence
You bow before me and hide
How can I kill...
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Categories:
destiny, fire, hyperbole, imagination,
Form:
Personification
Crystals of StarlightLook up to see a dome of black velvet
lavishly set with crystals of starlight.
And watch time confetti infinity,
unveiling trillions of lights to the night.
Mars and...
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Categories:
beautiful, hyperbole, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Sonnet
Escaping Rhymed DetonationMalevolent imploded uncontrollably,
twisting wildly maniacal posies
amid diabolically toasted brainstem,
angst uncompromisingly yanked tresses
purging stinging speech patterned...
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Categories:
allegory, hyperbole, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Imagism
For This Is the Story, An Old Poet Sought Not To MissFor This Is The Story, An Old Poet Sought Not To Miss
(Part One)
I've ate Eden's last apple, coveted Jason's* golden fleece
chained myself in caverns...
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Categories:
creation, fantasy, hyperbole, mythology,
Form:
Rhyme
ElbbabohcyspThere's a place whence children dwell amid
fairy stories, popcorn rainbows & candied unicorns,
which is fine & dandy except when
you're supposed to be a grown-ass adult,
some...
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Categories:
crazy, humorous, hyperbole,
Form:
Imagism
Dragon EyesShe enters a room like a storm
as thunder rumbles in her wake.
And a deluge of tears follows
as the very ground seems to quake.
She's an explosion...
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Categories:
hyperbole, beauty, character, fantasy, feelings,
Form:
Quatrain
Bursts of LightLike shooting stars, they pierce the dark,
painting the sky with bursts of light.
As oohs and ahhs follow each spark,
like shooting stars, they pierce the dark.
Fireworks...
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Categories:
beauty, celebration, firework, hyperbole,
Form:
Triolet
This Year In English QuintainSomeone is knocking at my door
The night’s cold, my world’s dying and drear
It’s Good Joy. Cheers! No more, no...
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Categories:
hyperbole, inspiration, sad,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Last Lingering LightA scarlet sun bleeds onto a teal sky,
behind branches of a majestic oak.
And shadows ink its leaves in silhouette,
as lonely crickets chirp and bullfrogs croak.
I...
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Categories:
beauty, feelings, hyperbole, imagery,
Form:
Quatrain
Between the LinesNebulous streams, clouding my brain
Vapor trail dreams, from paper airplanes
Cherry red glow, watch with no chain
Ribbons and bows, tied to the flames
Anchors on strings, hanging...
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Categories:
hyperbole,
Form:
Rhyme
InstructionInstruction
by Michael R. Burch
Toss this poem aside
to the filigreed and the wild tide
of sunset.
Strike my name,
and still it is all the same.
The onset
of night is...
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Categories:
hyperbole, extended metaphor, fantasy, happiness,
Form:
Pastoral
This Fury-Fiery Moment of Hot Sensual LoveThis Fury-Fiery Moment of Hot Sensual Love
This fury-fiery moment of hot sensual love nourishes us now,
As we move from a caress to razor-close, then to...
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Categories:
emotions, hyperbole, love, passion,
Form:
Free verse
Essential SpiritsShe was like Bordeaux,
a tall drink of spirit
He was more a hopped
pale lager like Pilsner,
both gorgeous and
super gingered flavors,
although clashing mid
respective savored aplomb,
one so...
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Categories:
hyperbole, allegory, analogy, drink, funny
Form:
Imagism
Are We All But a NumberIn this world and in this life
...
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Categories:
appreciation, hyperbole, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
The Eye Is Such a BraggartThe eye is such a braggart with its emerald this and hazel that.
Does no one dream about an ear or a nose?
(personally ... I find...
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Categories:
hyperbole, appreciation, bereavement, body, feelings,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Roses On the MoonROSES ON THE MOON
Midnight tickles your turned-up toes,
dawn scrapes your knees
but your head is already in daylight
kissing the setting sun and not me.
The scent of...
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Categories:
absence, hyperbole, longing, memory,
Form:
Blank verse
Floridian RatBig armadillo
invading my privacy
you are a leper...
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Categories:
animal, hyperbole,
Form:
Senryu
Don'T Even Ask: Collaboration With Daniel TurnerHave you ever had one of those days
On the wrong side of the bed, bad days
When everything right went wrong
Cause the ding...
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Categories:
funny, humor, hyperbole,
Form:
Acrostic