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Best Obscuring Poems

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


Premium Member It Matters Not
It hovers here, a moon opaque,
obscuring mountain trails I take.
No other living things appear.
A moon opaque. . . It hovers here.

I follow on along a...

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Categories: obscuring, dark, lost love,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Atlantis
~ATLANTIS~   Featuring:) Kelly Deschler

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Can't be re-written by the Gods
The land and sands of time'
Destroyed by the fire of Poseidon's curse 
Atlantis swallowed by:...

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Categories: obscuring, beautiful, fire, grave, imagination,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Snow Falling
Snow falling—
Falling.
Feathers escaping from the pillow-heaven
Confusing the air
With the steadiness of a stampede
Advancing, clinging, smothering.

Snow falling—
Settling.
White fleecy lambs atop every protrusion
Sleek ermine boas
Draped upon the...

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Categories: obscuring, beauty, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Silhouette of the Night
Witching hour is upon us 
Dusky clouds, falling, swirling
Obscuring the crescent moon
Skeleton fingered branches
Beckoning me in the wind 
As I creep past the grave stones
To...

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Categories: obscuring, dark, scary,
Form: Verse
Painting With Stardust
From night to night
I searched in a distant sky
To catch a falling star
To collect its silver dust
which fell ever so slow
upon the life-lines of my...

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Categories: obscuring, metaphor,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Hibiscus Haven
I want to swim in the golden rivers
of your heavenly haven,
wading through every swirl and twirl flowing in splendiferous streams.
Taste of your warmth courses down...

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Categories: obscuring, absence, deep, love, military,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Winter Has Stolen the Night
Winter has stolen the night,  
          A world I have always known, 
  ...

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Categories: obscuring, seasons, winter,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 1856

During a bad storm one night I turned on my television
Grey and black flickering lines appeared, obscuring my vision
I went outside and saw the aerial...

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Categories: obscuring, dark, dream, surreal,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Sin - 1
Sin is a disease that destroys from
The darkness where it lingers
Always taunting us in the shadows
Of bitterness and dread, sinister
And haunting, calling out to the...

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Categories: obscuring, blessing, inspirational, jesus, sin,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member While I Gaze In Your Eyes
While I gaze in your eyes, cool cerulean blue,
Sifting night, straining stars through morning’s sweet dew,
I can fathom the depths of empyreal skies,
Angels fluttering by,...

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Categories: obscuring, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Fairy Fun Day
Where mountains fade to valley shade
And trees give way to meadow's blade
Cottony cattail, wild lilies teem
Obscuring an enchanted stream

Tis there amongst the grassland rue
This tiny...

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Categories: obscuring, fairy, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shadows At Night
Powder puff clouds drift in dark dusky sky
Obscuring the moonbeams way up high
Murky shadows dance upon the street
Unnerving passers-by as they meet

Skeletal winter branches wave...

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Categories: obscuring, moon, nature, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dreamy Visions
As twilight's shifting shadows slowly merge,
dusk extinguishes all lingering light.
And a spray of twinkling stars lights the night
as the blackness of space and night converge.

Indigo...

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Categories: obscuring, change, image, imagery, imagination,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member True Loneliness

If He ever left me, I would be so lost
Without a hope or chance,
No prospects, no promises or potentials
Without even expectation or anticipation
I’d be so...

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Categories: obscuring, christian, courage, fear, jesus,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Beware the Fireworks of Joy
Beware the Fireworks of Joy

It’s 9:30am
It’s Saturday
The winds of time have changed
Smoke is obscuring the future
Of a nation of dreamers.
Nightfall is lost.
In a darkness of...

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Categories: obscuring, metaphor, political, weather, wind,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs