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Best Imposter Poems

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Imposter Syndrome
We see ourselves unimpeded initially 

Some are stricken with a view artificially 

We are told by others very specifically

There is a ceiling so proceed timidly

We...

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Categories: imposter, psychological,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member Imposter
His mind is dark,
like a night sky without stars.
Doubt sits upon his shoulders,
poking at his face,
irritating his mind,
interrupting his thoughts,
outrunning his words -
laughing at him...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: imposter, allusion, emotions, self,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Our Midnight the Unseen Within
Our Midnight The Unseen Within
        ( Collaboration )

Silent unto our sense, yet musical
With eternal harmony, they move
About our...

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Categories: imposter, angel, appreciation, beautiful, blessing,
Form: Classicism
Premium Member Consciousness Correction
Yesterday,
when conscious slept,
anger was my shield,
fear my faithful sword.

When hatred contaminated my heart,
tears ached for tranquillity,
polluted in guilt from selfish greed.

Life can be a disaster...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: imposter, emotions, life, peace, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maintain Your Integrity
Written: January 15, 2024
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Fiction, factuality, and fetching flavors.
Tangible, practical, natural perspective.
Can a warm...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: imposter, analogy, bereavement, character, identity,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Poor Stinky Love
Oh, how I loved my little teddy bear
although I don’t recall from whom he came
or when I first laid eyes on him or where;
I only...

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Categories: imposter, childhood, funny,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Victim Or Predator
He had watched her for two years
patiently waiting for her to grow up.
He knew all her movements, what
made her laugh, all of her moods.

Soon now...

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Categories: imposter, abuse, child abuse, death,
Form: Epic
The Power of God
The power of God is a wonderful thing
Makes one man leap the other to sing
God brings joy in abundance too
Singing and dancing and healing virtue




The...

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Categories: imposter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Fallacy of 'Once Upon a Time'
A fallacy, that every 'once upon a time' 
is a beautiful fantasy, for some hold lies
Fairytales have a hero, but also a villain
masked in sheep's...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: imposter, evil, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fool's Gold
I keep in mind, what I want a true friend to be.
Someone who proves they are loyal to me

To know that honesty, is part of...

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Categories: imposter, appreciation, friend, friendship, friendship
Form: Rhyme
Making Our Way
Did you even note;
an imposter is in our midst!
And our beloved Tube is the originator.
Faithless beast, merely nipping
at our consciousness for many years
and now the...

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Categories: imposter, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Franken Dragon
On one dark and stormy night… on a local, lonely, wind swept moor,
A very young and slightly mad scientist did some craziness, for sure.
Now mind...

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Categories: imposter, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Withdrawal In a Dream
How different this place
this sanctuary feels, here
inside one’s head. Where
insidious illusions fondle
a subvert mind, and obscenities
resonate within the confusion,
when fidgety creatures, assume
guardianship of my preternatural
situation,...

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Categories: imposter, angst, depression, me,
Form: Free verse
Prune
Cut down what you do not like of me
Growing wrong-all wrong-it's all you see
Strip away my beauty

Once was I so tall...so large and proud
But you...

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Categories: imposter, allegory, beauty, depression, me,
Form: Ballad
Our Midnight the Unseen Within Collaboration
Silent unto our sense, yet musical
With eternal harmony, they move
About our darkened vision, the beautiful ones,
Angels of destiny.

Pale with the dawn, sun-golden with the noontide,
They...

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Categories: imposter, angel, hope, love, senses,
Form: Classicism

Book: Shattered Sighs