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Best Swarthiness Poems

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


Nasturtiums
Asking neither names, nor historical periods, Clio draws wide circles of popular masses around square lonelinesses. What's all this noise about? A rich man’s circumference...

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Categories: swarthiness, art, freedom, literature, social,
Form: Haibun



My Mistake
I was too quick to trust her
Her eyes, her lips, her humility and 
swarthiness…
Conviction was all I could gave in to.
Plethora of confidence I have...

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Categories: swarthiness, betrayal
Form: Free verse
Ebony Silence
in the shadows of the depth
of woe's existence, 
i was awakened by thoughts of disregard-

never ceasing to reason without intellect 
I seek darkness, 
the gloom...

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Categories: swarthiness, dark, deep, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Carmen
(after Théophile Gautier)

Carmen is sleek and slender, with a trace 
of gypsy swarthiness around her eyes. 
That sinister black hair engulfs her face. 
There's something...

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Categories: swarthiness, mystery,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things