Best Parasitic Poems
Below are the all-time best Parasitic poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of parasitic poems written by PoetrySoup members
Light On the Devil's Chord - Dear LuciferI cannot compete with something as painstakingly glorious as you
Envy is but a humbling tumble down a steep, rocky hill
I am crushed in your fits...
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Categories:
parasitic, absence, analogy, character, corruption,
Form:
Epic
IntolerableI cannot tolerate the ones with haloed head
Who boast of their achievements, put on an act instead.
I cannot tolerate the perfect, always right
Who claim to...
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Categories:
parasitic, abuse, betrayal, racism,
Form:
Rhyme
The City and the State of Play TodayTHE CITY AND THE STATE OF PLAY TODAY
No one worries about morals today
They follow the rules they create
So to them all is ok
Those on...
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Categories:
parasitic, business, community, corruption, international,
Form:
Free verse
Show Me TelevisionThe era of catatonic self-destruction has risen yet again from boulder-blocked caves,
Whose cavernous stalactite incisors drip with the blood of thorny crowns,
Worn in punitive irony...
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Categories:
parasitic, addiction, social, society,
Form:
Free verse
Lost In a ThoughtLost In a Thought
Who am I...a tossed thought left to ramously rot in a sea of insanity?
What am I...a wondering wave a shackled slave a...
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Categories:
parasitic, confusion, loneliness, lost,
Form:
Monorhyme
Categories:
parasitic, conflict, fear, humanity,
Form:
Concrete
The Legend of RobotoriaUpon this world in centuries long past,
Dwelt in woodland glades and pastures fresh,
The spirit of Utopia was cast
By...
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Categories:
parasitic, science fiction, world, dark,
Form:
Verse
Vanity NemesisWithin the mendicant monolithic mirror
The fraudulent faces that are never nearer
For in the whimsical wonderland of Alice
Parasitic pretenders in the pompous palace
As we listen to...
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Categories:
parasitic, corruption, fantasy, mirror,
Form:
Free verse
DefinitionsJoy and pain…
Sun and rain…
Love and disdain-
Opposites existing simultaneously
To its own detriment.
One cancelling out the other…
Parasitic and unevenly yoked.
Through thick cumulative clouds
I was the sun…
The...
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Categories:
parasitic, life
Form:
Free verse
Timeless TaleYou are tragedy incarnate.
You're the whisper to the sky
That tore the world asunder
And you didn't need to try
Absolute opacity
at maximum capacity
Fill your mind up...
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Categories:
parasitic, life, love,
Form:
I do not know?
PARASITEAint nothing in life so weak and parasitic
As the smug self-delusional heckling critic
Full of repressed envy with a manner most vile
He slithers...
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Categories:
parasitic,
Form:
Didactic
To a WaspOh dreaded parasitic predator,
I yield to your flitting whim
and unannounced intrusion.
Innocently productive,
you carry on your quest,
unprovoked and unassuming.
But for your merited renown,
I take preemptive action
testifying...
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Categories:
parasitic,
Form:
Free verse
Fire God Speaks OutAngry FireGod sneers sarcasm,
"Not warm enough yet?"
"Still too much clean water and air
and other healthy stuff,
like sun-baked red chili peppers?"
Excuse me,
I was under the impression
that...
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Categories:
parasitic, culture, destiny, fire, health,
Form:
Narrative
I Am a Rafflesia FlowerMy little grandson is sincere.
He tells of me: “Grandpa stinks!”;
He tells of me; “Grandpa’s belly is big!”;
“He looks like Santa Claus with his paunch!”;
“And stinks...
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Categories:
parasitic, flower,
Form:
Free verse
Adamant Glitter
The glitter of everlasting Adamantine the tower of sunlight does
not exceed its grandeur of brilliance.
One of a variety immovable monument of stones thus...
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Categories:
parasitic, allegory, city,
Form:
Free verse