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Best Low Key Poems

Below are the all-time best Low Key poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of low key poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Rules and Regulations
How long did it take her to be free?

How long did it take
For the wingless dragonfly to finally open her heart to the world

How long...

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Categories: low key, courage, freedom, judgement, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Human Science
Let's start this issue with hard facts 
believe it or not the seed is now planted 
from our Lord's spoken words lets address this world...

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Categories: low key, bereavement, betrayal, conflict, devotion,
Form: Political Verse
Undercover Lover
I didn't even see you coming but yet u want me to watch you leave 
A room filled with silence, and the sound of broken...

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Categories: low key, break up, love, love
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Bougainvillea
Lovely blossoms of bougainvillea
Under a moonlight serenade 
Ostensibly I contemplate the root
Of the affinity drawing me to you
Abiding fighter and bounteous lover
Rendering your essence freely
For...

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Categories: low key, introspection, longing, love, moon,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beloved Face, Translation of Bharathiyar's Poem Asai Mugam By T Wignesan
Translation of Mahakavi Bharathiyar’s poem: “Asai Mugam” or “Beloved Face”
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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: low key, religion, spiritual,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Alone Together - Oxymorons
Alone together, we enjoy our time
   and mostly we act naturally well.
We can be seriously funny too,
   but deafening silence is...

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Categories: low key, fun, word play,
Form: Verse
Summer Daze
Lazily musing on the bank of a gently flowing stream, 
I mulled upon life: was it reality or naught but a dream? 
Then at the...

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Categories: low key, dream, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Storm Is a Brewing
Dragon and the Sheriff of CrazyLand are in competition, Whoa to all!
I think what they’ve developed, must be a macho, low key, kinda brawl.
Fighting became...

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Categories: low key, fantasy, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
The Talking Anus
We heard the voice 
Of the talking anus 
Beat like a light drum
Where saints were gathered.

But suddenly the stench hovered
And all hands drove close
To prevent...

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Categories: low key, funny,
Form: Didactic
My Concrete Rose
My concrere rose


 Stone in single file under the rock;
Scraping purple sea shells under the dock.
The seeds scattered all but one spot,
Blossom bloom, blowing memories....

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Categories: low key, dark, death, depression, gothic,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Norse God In Human Disguise
Low key
Loki...

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Categories: low key, fantasy, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Footle
Frienemies
STREETS GOT THE whole WEEK 
watching on low key 
still water runs deep 
just like homies 
CAME A LONG WAY 
u know traffic in la...

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Categories: low key, corruption, deep, friendship, growth,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Regretting Cake
So my friend said  his sister was saying her vows
In a low key church ceremony three weeks from now
No parties, no showers, no flowers,...

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Categories: low key, fun, funny, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Fool's Gold
Was a liar
A very clever one,
People excepted him,
Took him at face value,
Fitted in,
They seemed to like him,
Kept a low key,
Worked undercover,
Got himself a good name,
All...

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Categories: low key, poems,
Form: Personification
Sexual Immorality
Sexual immorality 

I've been sexually harassed so many times but because I thought it was attention,
it felt fun.
See because society has painted flirting to be...

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Categories: low key, allusion,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs