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Best Masks Poems

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


Premium Member Walk Tall
I was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...

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Categories: masks, america, death, drink, drug,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Yew - Potd
We buried him under the large yew tree,
We all wore thick face masks as they should be.
The shade of the green yew tree was pleasant.
Yet...

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Categories: masks, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Always Have Hope
(For my friend Aisling: da'iman 'amal)


In the night that runs on fear, smile at me.
When nightmares haunt, laugh at me.
When demons show their ugly masks,...

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Categories: masks, friendship, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member To Hunt the Bugaboo
With the morning crisp and frosty
    and the Earth yearning for autumn's heat.
Darkness gave way to a fractured dawn
   ...

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Categories: masks, funny, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Today's Weather Forecast: Severe Wind Warning
Due to growing Nimbus clouds of oppression
an area of low pressure has been building
Rest assured, it won't lead to bouts of depression
but rumblings of thunder...

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Categories: masks, humorous, wind,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Folly of Autumn's Fog
               A coloratura rises 
      ...

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Categories: masks, age, autumn, life, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Days without Words
Time keeps crawling
Time thaws fleeting days 
Days with daisy hope
Days where you fall
Fall to rise again
Fall in perfumed dreams
Dreams forgotten
Dreams lost in silence
Silence that sings
Silence...

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Categories: masks, emotions, time,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member In the Mood
lately, i have been in this female mood
for some kind of abandon, that
which exhales the tigress fire
out of my lungs digging the veins
from a week's'...

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Categories: masks, adventure, woman,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The 1918 Spanish Flu Pandemic
In nineteen eighteen there was an outbreak of flu
Caused little concern, only affected a few
But it returned with a vengeance later that year
And the world...

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Categories: masks, natural disasters,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Caring For My Mother - a Letter To a Loving Friend
I sit here alone...wondering...how much longer this...and in hearing 
the question a silent icy fear blankets my body...the answer would 
come wearing both masks...tragedy...comedy...this is my life....

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Categories: masks, introspection,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Silent Lies and Deception
Silent Lies and Deception


In the silence of murky waters
There slithers oily snakes of the night
Wearing masks of deception
Beware of fools singing with Stalin’s tongue

The KGB...

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Categories: masks, corruption, evil, history, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Finding Happiness In Everyday Pleasures
Finding Happiness in Everyday Pleasures

Happiness is bathing in glorious, golden sunshine,
absorbing the beauty of sunsets deliciously divine.
Dancing through cool droplets of silvery rain,
feeling cleansed, refreshed,...

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Categories: masks, happiness, joy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In My Opinion
Everything that’s happening this year
was all planned out.
That’s what Agenda 21 (declared as false online)
 is all about.
Documents related to the plan
are out there in...

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Categories: masks, political,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Masquerade
I went to my closet 
To pick out a mask
Many to choose from
Am I up for the task?

The image of sensitivity
Or do I want to...

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Categories: masks, confusion, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Good Riddance
I welcomed you twenty twenty, a brand spanking new year
But all you brought with you was death, misery and fear
So I'll be glad to see...

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Categories: masks, death, goodbye, new year,
Form: Rhyme

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