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Best Supplanter Poems

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


Premium Member In Defense of Jacob
Head in the Heavens
  Feet planted on Earth
Jacob, renamed Israel
  Mocked for his birth

Mislabeled 'The Supplanter'
  Though Esau tricked him
Pushed his twin...

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Categories: supplanter, brother, jewish, mother son,
Form: Rhyme



The Prince and the Fool By Ronald S Porter
Underneath the planting moon the pretender
to the throne wanders through the garden.
Perplexed in intellect, vexed by questions of
sin and salvation, he ponders the price of...

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Categories: supplanter, allegory, political,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Struggled With God
Esau was firstborn, but Jacob soon followed
For all of his young life, seems Jacob deceived
Esau, the loser whenever they struggled

Jacob did not trust God, constantly...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: supplanter, conflict, god,
Form: Tritina
The Silent Tree
Who I am
Who I was
Matters not in this enchanter
Like the moon filled too soon
 And, now I’m trapped as my supplanter
For I’ve boiled rage inside...

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Categories: supplanter, anger, anxiety, dark, endurance,
Form: Blank verse

Book: Shattered Sighs