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Best Topography Poems

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


The Topography of Your Body
Like solving the mystery of a stranger,
The topography of your body unwinds,
Letting me outline your smooth hands,
Reflecting an endless journey of  lies,
Carried by the...

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Categories: topography, beauty, deep, desire, longing,
Form: Free verse



Topography
Topography Lesson 
Geography, I was good at it in school but somehow I missed San Marino. 
I vaguely remember a movie with some lady star...

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Categories: topography, humor,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Land of Mine
Mine is a land of golden rivers
And glowing sunsets that melt your heart 
A long history of native people in harmony 
With lush wildlife and...

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Categories: topography, beautiful, nature, ocean, patriotic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Where Shadows Flatter Despair
No– shadows do not love
the angles of your face.
Reflection in a cage;
the mirror— enemy
in atmosphere of age,

no.. shadows do not love
the smoother skin of youth.
Your...

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Categories: topography, age, angst, life, loss,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
The All Power Is Greater
THE ALL POWER IS GREATER!

The Big Bang designed the stratosphere and troposphere.
Below both majestic presence, Earth is the topography.
Today, all God’s creature roams freely.
Human being...

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Categories: topography, age, appreciation, blessing, god,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Baltimore Heat
In heat
the pulse of your streets.

I've heard the crack
of hard political whips
that pinch the air.

Cores of human topography,
your aging neighborhoods.

Your people kick cans
counting gravel like...

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Categories: topography, community, corruption, extended metaphor,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Curriculum Vitae
She calls herself Bunny Boucher, but she was born Veronica Chermak. She’s tall and leggy with a body that looks tidy, yet lived in. She’s...

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Categories: topography, sensual,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Creation
Creating is not creation...
it is more, the tiger from
his cage set free – 

the aquarium dolphin again
allowed to roam endless 
his liquid topography – 

It...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: topography, creation, drink, freedom, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Your Time Has Come (Prose Poetry)
Your time has come like the rising sun.  Stand up for life created by God’s love as 
the dove descends from above.  He...

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Categories: topography, devotion, faith, hope, life,
Form: Free verse
Bold and Beautiful
BOLD

I made them majestic people from the land that formed.
Strength courageous in the way they have overcome.
Lack procrastination they continue their journey.
Today they are mystical...

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Categories: topography, inspirational, strength, together, trust,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Science In Flatland
You, a scientist
with a poet's heart,
and I a poet,
with a love of science,
approach the unknown
like blind men to
an elephant.
We both know it is there.
We've each...

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Categories: topography, allegory
Form: Free verse
Something Beautiful and Uplifting - Praise, Worship, and Prayer
SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL & UPLIFTING – PRAISE, WORSHIP, & PRAYER
There is no reason to be down and out.
     The sun still shines...

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Categories: topography, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, care,
Form: Sonnet
The Islands of San Juan - Timeshare
THE ISLANDS OF SAN JUAN - TIMESHARE

[FOLKTALE]

IN A PORTION, A SPELL IS CASTE.
THE PEOPLE ARE CALLED NUGLUMMI.
IN A TRANCE STATE, THEY EAT HONEY AND BEES...

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Categories: topography, business, change, character, city,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Metaphor of Outrage, Translation of Carlos Bousono's Poem: Metafora Del Desafuero
Metaphor of outrage, Translation of Carlos Bousono’s poem : Metafora del desafuero

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: topography, truth,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Gomorrah Toys


Military maneuvers,
conducted by starship troopers,
make a Lot of king Chedorlaomer noise

Earhole space
penetrated by the Pentagon puffing pace ... 
stealth sound of smoke signals
Warning drumbeat signs...

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Categories: topography, truth, violence, war, wisdom,
Form: Alliteration

Book: Reflection on the Important Things