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Best Uncanny Poems

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


My Uncanny Sighs of Distress and the Tears of Tribulation
I’m in distress
I can’t express
How I feel deep down inside
This feeling is a terrible tide
How do I impress
Everyone here in excess?
I’m just here to simply...

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Categories: uncanny, angst, courage, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Psychedelic Whistle Plays a Rhythm Into the Darkness
A Psychedelic Whistle Plays a Rhythm into the Darkness

Entering the dark side of a moonbeam on this evil lens of life,
A gruesome old man recreates...

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Categories: uncanny, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Generous Bard
(The Merry Adventures of Robin Good)

Sherwood's Forest legendary, leading man 
up, down, tricking eggs between branches
slender, slander, his voice is growing thinner
twisting, turning heads 50...

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Categories: uncanny, abuse, character, community, corruption,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member - a Psychedelic Whistle Plays a Rhythm Into the Darkness -
Entering the dark side of a moonbeam on this evil lens of life,
A gruesome old man recreates a murder time and time again, 
As the...

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Categories: uncanny, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Blood Red Moon
Blood Red Moon

Deep devouring passions bleed now from this solar eclipse 
As black blood flows from an evil army of “undead” beings 
Whose fangs hideously...

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Categories: uncanny, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Quatrain



Giggles and Splashes
I had waited for you seemingly forever
So long did it take before you were to come into my life
But in so many ways you had...

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Categories: uncanny, family, lovebooks, snow, books,
Form: Free verse
A Bohemian Maze of True Evil
Once so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down...

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Categories: uncanny, creation, dark, evil, god,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Last Token
Be the halo of moon in a starless sky
Be the angel of smiles for tearful eyes
A beacon of hope in despair of grief 
A lighthouse...

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Categories: uncanny, giving, perspective,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Halloween's Evil Visage Cometh
Halloween’s Evil Visage Cometh

Halloween’s Evil Visage Cometh now alive in this famous predestined time
Where dubious shadow shades run a riot as the ghastly ghosts of...

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Categories: uncanny, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blood Red Moon
Blood Red Moon

Deep devouring passions bleed now from this solar eclipse 
As black blood flows from an evil army of “undead” beings 
Whose fangs hideously...

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Categories: uncanny, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member - Halloween's Evil Visage Cometh -
Halloween’s Evil Visage Cometh now alive in this famous predestined time
Where dubious shadow shades run a riot as the ghastly ghosts of darkness,
Begin calling to...

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Categories: uncanny, evil, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sweet Talkers of the Devil
Sweet Talkers of the Devil

Reptiles in human suits are the true sweet talkers of the devil,
and are well known among the various societies in our...

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Categories: uncanny, allegory, evil, extended metaphor,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Death and Forlorn Time In the Shadows of True Evil
Death and Forlorn Time in the Shadows of True Evil

Death and Time holdeth onto eerie and most frightening shadows
Whilst pervading deeply within that infernal region...

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Categories: uncanny, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Enticing Twilight
Written: October 10, 2023   
Night Bewitches                  ...

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Categories: uncanny, analogy, appreciation, dream, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Unrolling Expanse
Staying on a promontory, I watch,
The wobbling mass of water below.

Before my eyes,
The sea stretches far;
An infinite scroll of chiffon,
Rolling and unrolling
In shades of green...

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Categories: uncanny, beautiful, ocean, sea,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs