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Best Inconsequential Poems

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


Premium Member Ransom
"Ransom"




Held to ransom 
words inject your mind
pierce your skin
drawn backwards 
you transcend, 
you look within
a bloodied mind
the numbness melts
inconsequential ignobles
and dreary misfortune
a polar ice cap...

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Categories: inconsequential, birth, confidence, courage, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Stark Change
I stared into the mirror, wincing at my own reflection,
through eyes fogged by cataract. 
Saw a black tint spreading around my eyes
and face like a...

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Categories: inconsequential, age, angst, change,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Love Me Or Hate Me
"Love Me Or Hate Me" ~ Says the Limerick

I am only five lines written for fun
Mocking someone with foolish words of pun
Love 'em or hate...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: inconsequential, poetry,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member The Infinitesimal and Cosmic All
Just how small can the smallest things be?
Is there anything even smaller to see?

Down where tiny particles are giants
discovered, observed and studied by science

Does the...

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Categories: inconsequential, creation, science, stars, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Century-Twenty Two
A future world rule by Trillionaires and Billionaires
Each country with segments of puppet regime governments,
With exceptions of course,
The drug lords the cartel those with the...

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Categories: inconsequential, social, society,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Uncircumnavigated
"Uncircumnavigated"



Just Around the Corner ...



How did you write 
your way 
into my story?

A Wolf 
and
a Fox

Blitzkrieg. 
The rompers 
romp in…

This is unprecedented, unwanted,
Silence is Golden
I...

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Categories: inconsequential, adventure, romance, word play,
Form: Romanticism
Premium Member The Word
In the beginning was the WORD
And the WORD was ALL – 
No sights no sounds
No memory to recall.
It filled the void 
From no-thing to no-where
Through...

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Categories: inconsequential, nature, time, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Simple Musings From a Faithful Man
To say the universe always existed violates every concept of our logic.
The origin of our totality could not have been a spontaneous event.
A beginning requires...

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Categories: inconsequential, faith, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Making Tea
It's styles of a nameless brand pristine day
an exclusive star-sheathed shadow after 
overwhelming luminous glare fainted
a somewhat true-to-life footpath in
a back of structured quaintness

Encountering myself...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: inconsequential, allusion, analogy, blessing, celebration,
Form: Concrete
Premium Member The Stone Unturned
There are three little words on tiny stones strewn along the floor
of a never-ending stream which runs through a misty moor.
A marvelous moor of uncertainty...

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Categories: inconsequential, love, metaphor, , extended
Form: Rhyme
Contrary Telescope
Time can be counted in milliseconds
Pay attention
To the cracks in the pavement
Where the sand grains no longer held their cement

The proverbial elephant
Resides in a matchbox...

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Categories: inconsequential, time
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It Hurts
I am ignored.  It hurts. 
I walk along the promenade.
Relish the salt from the sea breeze,
wondering about all the people that
walk up and down,...

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Categories: inconsequential, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Came a Cold Mountain
Quietly now, 
my serenading sky 
you to me are!
almost radiant and high, facing the light
be about your plants of green 
your strewn paths and needles
let...

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Categories: inconsequential, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Killing Ants
Ants are known to be industrious,
Bustling about the anthill
In lines and arcs and freeform patterns,
Intent on some important insect mission,
Minding their own business, thank you.

Of...

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Categories: inconsequential, allegory, death, loss, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Farmer Fred Talks Politics Vol Ii
Let me explain the numbers I see
The first chart illustrates the five states that flipped
Notice how close the totals are
So, when folks dismiss the evidence...

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Categories: inconsequential, political,
Form: Narrative

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