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


Premium Member A Poem For My Algebra Teacher
I know I promised
 no more ‘Make you Cry Poems’
I said I'd never write another 
‘Wipe your eye poem’

 And for three years 
I tried...

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Categories: improper, 6th grade, abuse, betrayal,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Your Body, Your Touch
Your feelings in a group of touring innocence
travel up North towards trust and sincerity
in sweet submissive care like a carefully rubbed suede.
You put day light...

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Categories: improper, emotions, i love you,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member Friendship's Omission
As I
Soak in hummingbird’s exhale
I feel tragic sonatas
Trying to chain
Trying to crucify
My sedentary grip on instability

I smell the repugnant commoner
Blasting scattered shots
Against yesterday’s decent

I became...

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Categories: improper, forgiveness, friendship, leaving, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Peeve, Personal
oh. dear. gawd.

another patently
meaningless
crush of stanzas, jam-packed with
adjectives and color words
straight from Roget's,
strung together in
strands of misuse and
improper context -
syntax-scraping adverbs and
prepositions dangled
at inhuman angles,
rushing...

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Categories: improper, angst, conflict, fun, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death Undignified, Fort Laramie 1860
High noon in Fort Laramie, the summer sun is oppressive.
A whalebone corset digs into my body’s tender parts.
Peering from the shop, my hand touching the...

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Categories: improper, memory,
Form: Sestina



Premium Member Star-Crumb
"HUNGRY GAMES"

"I can’t find the words I want to say! “
Under the moonbeam and sparkling scattered stardust, 
I can feel the dew, which surpasses through...

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Categories: improper, food, funny, night, night,
Form: Alliteration
A Letter From the Irs
You have disregarded instructions
Thus claiming improper deductions
Send money by mail
And IF you should fail
Your paycheck will suffer reductions...


“The hardest thing in the world to understand...

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Categories: improper, angst, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Fatherless Child
There once was a day I would watch every airplane.
Praying you was on it to come take me away.
As a child I wanted you around...

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Categories: improper, childhood, daughter, depression, faith,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Death Undignified, Fort Laramie 1860
The summer sun was high. The heat was oppressive.
The whalebone corset dug into the body's tender parts.
Peering from the shop, my hand touching the pane
of...

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Categories: improper, baby, children, horse, me,
Form: Sestina
Premium Member Hyper Kid
He’s what we call a trouble
And often not just one but double!

A hyperactive kid with label,
That reads he’s restless and unstable.

Be patient, give him needed...

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Categories: improper, child,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Monstrous
The giant beast grasped her in callused claws ...

          Chaos swirled like the pupil of some...

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Categories: improper, analogy, death, deep, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Morsels of Deceit
Give the people what they want,
let them have it   quickly
The pot is on the boil,
hissing steam 
Desires of an improper seethe

Angry thoughts on...

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Categories: improper, perspective, political, truth, wisdom,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Distance
Let there be some distance
As day is far from the night
Brother from the enemy,
False from the truth
Freedom from the captivity!

Don't come so close
Where there’s only...

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Categories: improper, abuse, emotions, life, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye to hello
Goodbye is a feast finished
The last morsel down the hatch
Improper to ask for seconds
No aperitif to this lonely hunger

For every goodbye must be a hello
Even...

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Categories: improper, anxiety, good morning, goodbye,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Change
!! Attitude Change !!

A brand new day, fresh like blooming flowers
Taking the edge from the words you spray

Today I will praise knowing every day I...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: improper, angst, inspirational, slam, spoken
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things