Best Undertone Poems
Below are the all-time best Undertone poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of undertone poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Whispers of Diamonds and MoonstoneThe whispers of diamonds and moonstone,
Starlight’s infusion of butterfly wings.
Flutter of lady’s eyelashes in Spring.
Lullaby murmuring - Jane’s not alone.
Sweet puff of air, rustle of...
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Categories:
undertone, imagery, love,
Form:
Quatern
This Time of YearBeside the sea I stand alone
The water speaks in undertone
There’s in the air melancholy
I stand alone beside the sea.
The sky is veiled in shades...
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Categories:
undertone, sad,
Form:
Quatrain
RavagedHe espied her all alone
In the open by the lake
Sighed in lustful undertone
And her body craved to take.
Golden orange, rusty brown
What a beauty! Flaming hot!
She...
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Categories:
undertone, abuse, lust,
Form:
Quatrain
Melancholy MeMelancholy me, since Kelly's gone away
Far beyond the sea, and out of every day
Stage by stage I've wept, but finally, I see
What I must accept;...
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Categories:
undertone, dedication, drug, grief, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
A Night In VeniceA night in Venice (in sotto voce)
Moonlight shimmers over the Adriatic sea
Stars dancing on the waves in perfect symmetry
We talk of ancient adventure and gallantry
Masquerading...
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Categories:
undertone, desire, night, passion, romantic,
Form:
Terza Rima
The Music BoxIs it simply just a wooden music box?
Charming the human soul, with its melodic undertone,
What a hypnotic melody it so plays, enticing the listener
With its...
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Categories:
undertone, adventure, beauty, fantasy, fear,
Form:
Free verse
UntitledAs a river flows into the sun, may a spirit flow
Its appalling morality, the divisions it has created
The mind knows without it sacred...
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Categories:
undertone, abuse, age, beautiful, betrayal,
Form:
Verse
Categories:
undertone, life,
Form:
Free verse
Garish Should BeGarish should be the undertone
so say the ones who hold the line
desiring only that mutes explain
the breadth of life beyond the pale
until the souls who...
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Categories:
undertone, appreciation,
Form:
Free verse
Inconstant BelovedAt eventide,
Under the roseate glow
Of the receding evening sun
I sauntered down the road
To where my beloved dwell
Not far-off from my own abode
Fast by his threshold...
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Categories:
undertone, betrayal, break up, feelings,
Form:
Ballad
A Winter's Night Is DifferentA winter's night is different
snow's mantle o'er the ground
Noises muffled, birds unheard
few folks out on...
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Categories:
undertone, night, peace, silence, snow,
Form:
Rhyme
Free Verse FeverHe painted with emotions from a palette of words
Found himself in a forest of light green foliage
Threw his colours and ink pots high into the...
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Categories:
undertone, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Sitting Across From YouSo shy I was but I asked you if you would have lunch with me
Yes, was the answer with a giggling undertone?
I will never forget...
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Categories:
undertone, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
NarcissistIt was in my younger years
That you took away my heart
Just looking for a conquest
You tore it all part
You. put yourself so far above me
No...
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Categories:
undertone, life,
Form:
Ballad
The Music BoxIs it simply just a wooden music box?
Charming the human soul, with its melodic undertone,
What a hypnotic melody it so plays, enticing the listener
With its...
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Categories:
undertone, evil, fantasy, gothic, halloween,
Form:
Free verse