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Best Intensified Poems

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


This Was Me
it began so innocently
we exchanged ideas on poetry
his art, the suffering he endured
he preyed upon my compassion
as he meticulously bided his time...

i felt safe as...

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© Lynn Marie  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: intensified, angst, confusion, introspection, life,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Do Not Cry
Come, my friend, 
Do not cry
For
Tears blur your vision of life,
Distorting thus reality    
 
Come, my friend,
Wipe your tears and see how...

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Categories: intensified, friendship, life,
Form: Free verse
-farewell My Beautiful Being-
to all who know and love,
      and who may not know at all,
i have told tales of adoring loss
and romance...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: intensified, appreciation, goodbye, happiness, inspiration,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Tenderness of Twilight
In the tenderness of twilight,
calmness of the air,
silently caressed her skin

hearts floated like a gentle breeze.

Illuminating her persona,
naked moon reflected against 
the softness of her...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: intensified, love, romance, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Adagio
He sits
      Head     low
      Hands  raise       
     ...

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Categories: intensified, dance, imagery, music,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Gift
From the window of my chic city office, lost in thought, I gaze out.
The pedestrians scurry like frenzied ants below, caught up in their bustling...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: intensified, allegory, holiday, hope,
Form: Prose
Premium Member My Odyssey
Here, I am...
Retired,
Happy,
Sitting on the relaxing throne of my age,
Reminiscing what I went through in life.
A mere spectator I have now become,
Observing in silence the...

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Categories: intensified,
Form: Bio
Three Way Collaboration
"Thoughts of a Sexual Nature"


Vivid thoughts of you,
in your birthday suit.
Sprawled on my living room floor,
anxiously you wait
for what you came here for.
Long toned legs,
a...

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Categories: intensified, fantasy, passionbirthday, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mayhem
World abandonment
vanity infests
greed escalates
charity nullified

Competitive paradise
prices uncontrollable
hunger staggering
debt maximized

Honest  lost
integrity futile
words misconstrued
greed rapid

Equality vanished
pensions minute
labor intensified
 jobs down sized

World absorbed
humans consumed
profits soar
mortgages abandoned

World immobilized
composure...

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Categories: intensified, on work and working
Form: Free verse
The Downward Spiral (With a Nod To Nin)
She sees herself suddenly as a small girl
bare feet on the cold black and white tile
little toes curled
sees the white porcelain tub and
how pretty the...

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Categories: intensified, childhood, introspection, life, nostalgia,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Daily Victory In the Lord
Midst Monday bouts in work arena
knocking body with fatigue angst…
God’s victory* strengthens my faith to keep pressing on.

Though Tuesday schedule seems to fail
frustrating mind against...

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Categories: intensified, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Tristich
Premium Member Night Serenade
The wind rustled through the trees
forming a whispering melody 
the higher pitches made a whistling sound
while the lower pitches were soft moans
as the wind intensified...

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Categories: intensified, nature, weather,
Form: Personification
The Tree That Stood To the Wind
Beaten and Battered
Still standing tall
I'm not the being I was before I took my great fall

They said don't stand to the wind
no you shouldn't dare
sometimes...

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Categories: intensified, for her, hurt, love
Form: Lyric
Scissors
Snip away the flesh.
Blood spits
on the unforgiving floor,
stained,
soaked in,
to the point where the tile bursts-
soul helpless, gas exposed 
and the poison kicks in-
pounding
pulsing,
running through the...

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Categories: intensified, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Quagswagging
Quagswagging of weeping willow.
In the eye of a severe storm
From my window, watching the show.
Quagswagging of weeping willow.  
Terror deep within starts to grow.
The...

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Categories: intensified, weather,
Form: Triolet

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