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Best Seriousness Poems

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


Premium Member - Up In Flames -
A silence without words
no rhyme or verse
The mesmerizing power of the voice
through lyric and lullaby
The feeling that stings in the stomach
White paper and black ink...

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Categories: seriousness, emotions, lost, missing, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Apple Doesn'T Fall Far From the Tree
You can see him now, dirty as a horse
that slipped in the mud, planting petunias
with that infamous shamrock thumb

(Irish from his Pop   ...

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Categories: seriousness, adventure, crazy, cute love,
Form: Free verse
Absence
I gaze on your absence
And listen to the rhythm of my heart
As my fantasy echoes its lyrics
In signs of uncompromising emotions

I daydream of your humorous...

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Categories: seriousness, absence, analogy, bereavement, best
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Butterfly and the Moth
There was a little caterpillar on a limb
she felt disgusting, ugly and all alone 
A moth came by and said”why so grim?”
She replied and said”...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seriousness, butterfly, friendship, love,
Form: Rhyme
A-Z of Greatness
A is for Ability, to do something nice and tangible
B  is for Beauty,of the mind and soul which is sensible,

C is for Clever;seriousness ...

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Categories: seriousness, inspirational, life, nice, nice,
Form: Couplet



Time
Time
Nothingness in it belies
A continuum, uncanny
In all lives it defines
Love, hate, rage and litany

A motion on its own
Sweeping, inescapable
A yardstick mankind bemoans
Perpetual journey, irreversible

It’s life’s...

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© Jit Lim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seriousness, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Mark My Word
Our words are our bond
so the saying goes
when this is our reputation
to all both friends and foe

So in all that we say
careful must be our...

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Categories: seriousness, self, words,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sun Shines In Rabbit Holes Too
sigh ...
there is no shortage
of gloom and doom these days
we are in the midst of something unseen in our time
and the fear and hysteria is...

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Categories: seriousness, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Seven Sins: Envy
You find someone who intimidates you.
They have something that you want badly.
And therefore they are superior, the few.
You would do any thing to have the...

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Categories: seriousness, dark, sin,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abc Poem For Fun Ii
An awful aardvark ate anchovies against all advice.
Besides belching beyond belief, he bit bitter banana boats.
Charlie Chimp cackled curiously, convinced
Delicious delectable desserts did damage.
 
Enormous...

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Categories: seriousness, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: ABC
Premium Member God's Wrath - a Neglected Subject
The modern man ceases to accept God exists
for he constantly runs away from this thought
not only that God is but we must answer Him
for this...

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Categories: seriousness, god, judgement, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Resin of Summer
Autumn gently grabs the lungs,
squeezes out the resin of summer.
Slaps you back into seriousness.
Rips children from laps
extends silence into issues
invites another ring of fat-

Time to...

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Categories: seriousness, seasons,
Form: Free verse
Wonderin
I sometimes sit
And wonder in
The who knows why's
The could have been's
The if I had's
The then what then's
The times I should
Have made amends
The would have done's
The...

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Categories: seriousness, imagination, inspiration, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Odd Cultural Topics
 Written: August 29, 2023
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In a world of normal minds, they say,
As thoughts are bound in an adducible way,
A crucial realm of wisdom, often quoted,
Resides...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: seriousness, allusion, analogy, change, character,
Form: Rhyme
Good Night ----- My Queen
Closed eyes in world of sweet dreams,
With waving smiles & dancing echoes of sensuality,
My wish winding your squashy lips in excitement,
Creating wobble in the heart...

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Categories: seriousness, fantasy, girlfriend-boyfriend, world, universe,
Form: Romanticism

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