Best Impostor Poems
Ode To An ImpostorWhat smug pseudomorph
inhabits my reflection,
adroitly mimicking my
every manner and expression,
mercilessly mocking me
with flawless simulation?
She is the great pretender;
a master counterfeiter;
a furtive opportunist;
a thieving imitator.
She is a soul-sucking demon
of the gravest degree;
a brazen parasite
feeding on health and ingeny,
pillaging my...
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Categories:
impostor, death, life, me, time,
Form:
Rhyme
ImpostorImpersonator
Misleading
Phony poets
Overplayed
Sneaky
Treacherous
Erroneous
Ridiculous...
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Categories:
impostor, identity, sick,
Form:
Acrostic
Anorexia the ImpostorSneaky
Deceitful
Calculating and cruel
It poses as your friend
Offering comfort
Strength
A sense of achievement.
It isolates
Jealously guarding the relationship
Until it infiltrates
Every cell of your being
And claims you
As its own....
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Categories:
impostor, health, recovery from..., sad,
Form:
Personification
The ImpostorA sham,he really is!
He is just a mirage,with acts,illusory.
Tiptoeing in thirst for fame.
He swindles the thoughts of many
and manipulates the notions of fellows.
He is an empty pack,
with no match sticks.
He is a fallow land,
with the regular weeds.
His talks are smooth like the fine wine,
But in...
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Categories:
impostor, identity,
Form:
Narrative
The ImpostorThe Impostor
I, Strelitzia come to surprise
by turning your sightings up-side-down
with my vibrant costume and disguise.
Fiery plumage forms my crested crown
with feathery tips of indigo.
My boat-shaped beak is a mossy brown.
You’ll stop and stare at my bloomin’ show
of regal garb that always deceives—
a subject fitting for...
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Categories:
impostor, beauty, fun, garden, imagery,
Form:
Terza Rima
Categories:
impostor, betrayal, deep,
Form:
Free verse
Impostor BlossomShe feels fake, a skilled adult impostor
constantly fostering a false decorum.
Her life stirs in seasons of autumn
but her grown-up has yet to blossom.
...
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Categories:
impostor, character, confidence, conflict, confusion,
Form:
Free verse
An Impostor With Poor Posturewould see impostor
who had been with poor posture
paid for with a voucher...
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Categories:
impostor, allegory, analogy,
Form:
Haiku
The impostorThe perfect convict, without a name, without thoughts, destined to obey in a universe that weighs my mortal soul on the scale of immortality, I was born to die at the silent demand of my parents who wished to live their future by passing on...
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Categories:
impostor, death, emotions, fate, heaven,
Form:
Free verse