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


Premium Member Transmutation
"we woke up early one morn, ego shorn
it felt as though we were in form reborn
nodes within stirred, boundaries blurred
our head and heart, with love...

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Categories: intact, spiritual,
Form: Ottava rima



Premium Member O' Butterfly
O' Butterfly, a child, disgraced 
Bewitched without a chance
Beguiled, exquisitely endowed. Frail wings held no escape
Such innocence would glaze her eyes, as gossamer might do

He...

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Categories: intact, butterfly, , western,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Within Golden Walls, Love's Gardens Await
(I.)
Within Golden Walls, Love's Gardens Await

Ripe are swelled grapes upon glowing vine
my darling on love's bounty we shall dine
in our paradise rests more than a...

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Categories: intact, appreciation, art, beautiful, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Betrayed Expectations
I flew to Olympus, to find its heart,	
armour intact against Hades’ dark wrath.	
At birth the power of light made its start	  
as Homer's ghost...

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Categories: intact, mythology,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Task
The old screen door still welcomes me, a familiar song I've heard before..
But oddly now, it's out of tune, a strange new wail of some...

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Categories: intact, death, friendship, loss, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member In Sandalwood Dreams
Turned and tossed like toys
Riding the mighty waves
Their master does what he wilt
To them his humble slaves

Rudely he flings their boats asunder
But calm can be...

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Categories: intact, boat, fishing, ocean, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Yet Not Broken By the Blues
....in retrospect
There were mirrors  there
Behind it, where all the Jews would hide
How can someone blame the black despair?
All You were, was a mirror over...

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Categories: intact, anti bullying, holocaust, mirror,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mr Mouse
Mr. Mouse,
Mr. Mouse,
What are you doing,
In my house?

I smell cheese,
yummy cheese!
I would like some,
If you please?

One small bite,
Would bring delight,
Then I will leave,
Without a fight.

No...

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Categories: intact, animal, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Illness is
a lonely place.
It's nothing to do with that person
who asked how are you? this morning.
It's to do with staring through
fear-frosted windows
as snow sugar-sifts the street,
watching...

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Categories: intact, life, sick,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Odyssey of a Soul
What are you thinking of 
germinal seed of dynamic animation 
do you still understand all without explanation..?

the colors you dream in are the nuances of...

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Categories: intact, journey, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
The Classical Whisper
The tree is breezy you will come I know
The jasmine wind is waiting to greet you
The hands of the clock moving very slow
On the rose...

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Categories: intact, imagery, life, love,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Broken Wings
Death followed her, like an unwelcome guide.
Grim Reaper stalking, forced her shadow to hide.
Angel of death took her sister, but let her survive.
How could a...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: intact, dedication, emotions, poetess,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sully
At New Yorks laGuardia airport passengers stood in line
Waiting to board U.S.airways, flight one five four nine
Chesley Sullenberger was the captain and Jeff Skiles the...

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Categories: intact, america, boat, courage, flying,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Lost September
September of my youth. Romance – a rose -
bloomed larger and more beautifully than
all other roses I had ever seen
or that I’ve yet to ever...

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Categories: intact, lost love,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Sweet but Psycho
She is sweet but psycho:
demons in her mind run wild at night,
refusing to let her see beyond grey circles,
that left her spiraling in panic
through perpetual...

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Categories: intact, angst, dark,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs