Best Reflex Poems
Below are the all-time best Reflex poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of reflex poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Theory of Positivism
"The Theory of Positivism"
It’s criminal
all theories tie that life
in neat tight black bows
the presents under
that tree of life
wide spread
arms once wide open...
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Categories:
reflex, dark, journey, muse,
Form:
Free verse
Dark Skinned Vs Light SkinnedIn our Asian-cum-Eastern land
No one prefers or admires
the dark-skinned or tanned
Gosh, as if the fair-skinned alone
belonged to the so-called fairer sex
And here, 'black is beauty'...
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Categories:
reflex, color, prejudice, race, ,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
reflex, joy, lost love, love
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Anthropomorphic
If food for finer thoughts we did not crave,
If sense of purpose we did not apply,
If we did not critique how we behave,
If dormant...
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Categories:
reflex, humanity,
Form:
Rhyme
Soul EatersTurmoil
God awful gut wrenching
nightmare riding
turmoil.
Throat clenching
acid rising murder of crows,
False importance on the trivial grows.
A gag reflex of learned fear
turmoil roils hurricane high
calms counterweight...
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Categories:
reflex, angst, confusion, depression
Form:
Free verse
As Clear as DaylightSometimes we can go all our lives seeing something without really having any insight into what we are seeing. For instance, hands in prayer position....
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Categories:
reflex, allegory, introspection, perspective, prayer,
Form:
Didactic
Edible - Bawdy[Advance Apologies: Sat on this for a few months
Concerned that it may be a little OTT for Soup. If
Your gag reflex is sensitive... best skip...
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Categories:
reflex, humorous, lust,
Form:
Rhyme
ShirttailsSon, would you tuck in your shirttail
Was something often heard
At home when I was a youngster
With harsher action inferred
My otherwise kind hearted Mother
Had shirttails as...
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Categories:
reflex, funny, mother,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Code RedSyrupy smoke leaks from her corner lair
Ruby red lips lick your name in the air
Short skirts lead any man’s mind straight to sex...
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Categories:
reflex, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Sonnet
Villain UnmaskedVillain Unmasked
In odd places the Villain appears,
In the right places he disappears-
On merry moments then re-appears.
For, such is the habit of a Villain
Who enjoys to...
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Categories:
reflex,
Form:
Rhyme
Big Bang By Mrx PoemsScientists claim the big bang was the first sound ever, not knowing how hard milkyway had to beg forever so they could team up to...
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Categories:
reflex, art, butterfly, cute love,
Form:
Free verse
Viet NamHe dreams day dreams of horror.
He could be anywhere,
But in his mind he’s instantly
Back inside that village there.
He hears those jungle sounds
Again and again and...
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Categories:
reflex, angst, anxiety, death, military,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
reflex, angst, childhood
Form:
Free verse
Unidentified Extraterrestrials Willingly Abducted MeUnidentified extraterrestrial(s) willingly abducted me
As a divergence
from the apocalyptical, dialectical,
geomorphological, judgmatical,
metaphorical, philosophical...,
I share an out of this
(webbed wide) world,
light hearted anecdote...
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Categories:
reflex, absence, adventure, august, blessing,
Form:
Free verse
Wrapped Reflectionstrickle sound of water running
scattered spots of shade and sun
pool hose ripple shadows echo
reflex refraction scarce begun
geometric light equations
hypnotizing sights that run
morning dreams and light...
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Categories:
reflex, naturelight, light,
Form:
Lyric