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Best Surrealism Poems

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Premium Member Monoku Surrealism
painting ideas that cannot be seen...

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Categories: surrealism, art, word play,
Form: Monoku



surrealism Iii
Her naked face
Aroused me.
I was helpless 
Looking
To find a 
An unexposed seat
To sit down....

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© Atef Ayadi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: surrealism, art, love, passion, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
Surrealism I
Listen! 
I am not a Burger! 
…. I am not a Burger!...

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© Atef Ayadi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: surrealism, art, lost love, love,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member View From the Prism of 'Ism'
socialism  communism  fascism   despotism
  buddhism  catholicism  hinduism  zoroastrianism  
territorialism  colonialism   imperialism  ...

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Categories: surrealism, satire, society, truth, word
Form: Monorhyme
Pablo Neruda Translation: Every Day You Play
Every Day You Play
by Pablo Neruda
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

Every day you play with Infinity’s rays.
Exquisite visitor, you arrive with the flowers and the...

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Categories: surrealism, aubade, beauty, dog, for
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Antonin Artaud Theater of Cruelty Or Joie De Vivre Part 1
Paris then was a place
Where new ideas were
Brewing in the intellectual 
And art communities
And new ones were
Emerging everyday
Some brilliant some not 
Time will make it...

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Categories: surrealism, allusion, french, symbolism,
Form: Ballad
Reviving the Senses Through Punctured Eardrums
What is it to hear a poem?
Ears ajar.
Eyes focused.
Mouth shut.
I struggle to listen when such words cut open
my head and try to make a nest...

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Categories: surrealism, devotion, imagination, inspirational, passion,
Form: Personification
This Cruise Is Over
the only tree for a thousand miles 
gave him welcome if temporary shade
a kaleidoscope of mockingbirds filling its branches
it was no longer possible to be...

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Categories: surrealism, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If Only You Knew Battle Rap
You shout from the roof top 
Nobody listens, you don’t stop.
You say you’ll make a name
With loud voice you proclaim
You’ve colors in your eye
We all...

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Categories: surrealism, art, creation, me, rap,
Form: Rhyme
Cherry Blossom Heart
THE moon slid slowly from the light
to slumber in the crepuscular shroud

An illuminated universe lies
in the silver light’s glow

The mighty golden note slumbering
in a valley...

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Categories: surrealism, dark, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Olympiad 1-4-79
As the Dime Store sirens flared
bolts of irradiated invite,
my query was denied.
     Their pimp-striped pilots only moaned, 
   ...

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© Ken Rone  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: surrealism, dream, fantasy, imagery, nonsense,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Daemon
allow me to introduce to you
a dear friend
may I present The Green Man
we once shared a goblet of mead
inside the head of a nobleman
sometime in...

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Categories: surrealism, friendship, inspirational, life, meaningful,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Juozas Miltinis Learning Years In Paris
It was September 
Of one thousand 
Nine hundred seven
The end of summer
With apples lying thickly
Under the apple trees
And the smell of Autumn
Covering the grass
Filled with...

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Categories: surrealism, art, destiny, french, history,
Form: Bio
Design of a Beautiful Life
What would twice be without; the moon and the sun
The men and the women; that brought creation to the earth
The sun and the flowers; that...

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Categories: surrealism, deep,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Salt and Sugar
Bless and blossom; it was never going to happen 
Man and mine; they all worked there 
Glory and God; hallelujah 
Portion and pop; keep it...

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Categories: surrealism, imagery,
Form: Imagism

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