Best Smoke And Mirrors Poems
Below are the all-time best Smoke And Mirrors poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of smoke and mirrors poems written by PoetrySoup members
Smoke And MirrorsLet's live in a fairytale,
you can chase away the dragons,
who's smoke breathes to life,
the nightmares in my dreams.
I can be your Princess,
You...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, angst, caregiving, dedication, faith,
Form:
Free verse
The Smoke And Mirrors Mirage Of My Saving Grace
The black-as-widow’s-weeds night of endless stars was so cold...
cruel as the temperature
plunged its frigid fingers feeling through my being ~
fondling my heart and soul...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, dark, depression, destiny, heartbreak,
Form:
Free verse
Fool of Infiniti and Queen of FateFool of Infiniti
A wanton bird pecks at the stars
A Jester peers through crystal bars
This prison of love with rainbow hue
Illusion parts to lets you through
On...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, dark, fantasy, feelings, horse,
Form:
Rhyme
USS Linda The Seven Seas of Rhye
A mythical destination for all...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, dedication, peace,
Form:
I do not know?
Precious MomentsCherry wood accents, glass entombed
precious moments captured, enshrined
antique curio cabinet, bring me back in time
that porcelain doll, great gram's pearl
painted piercing eyes still reflecting her...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, love, memory,
Form:
Free verse
What a Lark
"What a Lark"
I used to be inspired once
like a lark beating it’s wings
higher and ever higher into a
golden and blue eggshell sky.
Hailstones hit me...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, betrayal, courage, dark, desire,
Form:
Free verse
Unzipped LipsMeet me at the same place
Just for one last time
There's nothing left to lose now
For you were never mine
I tried to speak the words
I was...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, lost love, words, me,
Form:
Narrative
TricksI need to work more magic
You’re not as easy as I thought
It’s going to take a little more
Than a rabbit out of a hat
I’ve already...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, love
Form:
Free verse
AccountsWhat is truth's pure golden nugget?
A debt-free real balanced budget!
The concept is known
But history has shown
Great figures know how to fudge it
Author's note: The...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, earth day, loss, nature,
Form:
Limerick
A Time to ReflectThere was a time a while ago when animals mattered.
Treated as species that aided men and there well being, they were special as they were...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, faith, children, evil, love,
Form:
Rhyme
A euphemistic dinner conversation on idiomsAvoiding the unpleasantries of the Barbarians At The Gate ...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, allegory, humorous, political, satire,
Form:
Free verse
IF I WERE RICH
Where would I live if I were richest, and had all the money in the world?
Outside the square box, where no doors exist, and locks...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, beauty, celebration, happy birthday,
Form:
Free verse
Trust, Trust, TrustTrust, Trust, Trust
By Dr. Tina Medina
Whether it is Benghazi or Kansas City,
You will call and she won’t answer
The pattern and practice is established
You will call...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, america, betrayal, humanity, military,
Form:
Rhyme
Fantasy Dreams
Illusions use smoke and mirrors,
the sky's black, and yet, we see blue.
For like sheep, we're led by shearers,
whose reality blocks our view.
Flashing neon signs, proposition
youth...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, city, drug, how i
Form:
Quatrain
DeceptionsI see smoke and mirrors
Deceptions of the mind
Are they just glimmers
Of what I might find
Where have they led me
Have I...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, addiction, anxiety, dark, pain,
Form:
Lyric
The Fortune TellerShe beckoned me to enter her world of mystery.
Incense, smoke and mirrors, and untold witchery.
I started walking by her, but something pulled me in.
And so...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, fire, imagination, me, words,
Form:
Rhyme
Unwritten
As light plays upon the dark, that moon through stained glass windows
cutting a swarth across cobbled floors.
It seeps into the cracks like it's found home...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Cliche HeavenCliche Heaven
Be it as it may I'll try my hand at some clichés
and address the elephant in the room soon when...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, confusion, cool, crazy, satire,
Form:
Free verse
Gothic NightsMy chamber teems with tensions, taut, that logic can’t withstand,
fragmenting mental masonry with memories unplanned,
as bitter tears from hazel eyes reduce the stone to sand.
Dim...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
The Last Time that God lost His FaithI was there, the last time that God lost
His Faith. Admittedly, since the death
of His Son, there have been a few bad
years that...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, bible, god,
Form:
Free verse
A Satire on Commercials
A Satire on Commercials
I Don’t Need It
But Gimme Two
Written: by Miracle Man
8/2/2017
Commercials are filled with lots of untruths and ploys,
Using scantily dressed women oozing...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, satire,
Form:
Couplet
Work In ProgressMy whole life is a work in progress. This includes everything
I do, have to keep working on and improving, fine tuning,
use some spit and...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, life, work, may, work,
Form:
Free verse
Spookywritten February 16, 2015
I look outside my window at night
The rain is beating down
The thunder and the lighting are exciting all the girls
Who are hiding...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, beauty, dark, death, fear,
Form:
Lyric
Shrinking VioletIt's all smoke and mirrors,
Cocooned in magenta mascara and lavender lace,
The ever-elusive ivory stag now backed into a corner,
Delighting in an artificial solitude's icy embrace,
Brandishing...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, love hurts, romance,
Form:
Rhyme
It was youI want to dip my hands in the sky and watch the stars fall down and cry
I want to walk out into the ocean and...
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Categories:
smoke and mirrors, devotion, love, sea, me,
Form:
ABC