Best Undertows Poems
Below are the all-time best Undertows poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of undertows poems written by PoetrySoup members
Slamming the Super-Duper-Soupersyou want to know a secret
when I write a poem and it's perfect
i dont share it
i bury it
deep inside of me
where no one...
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Categories:
undertows, humor, slam, perspective,
Form:
Rubaiyat
Cotton and White CloudsCotton And White Clouds
Cotton squeezes spongy soft in sanguine undertows
Flows calmly through the gentle fingers slow
Babies feel them caress their tender skin and sigh
Thin fibers...
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Categories:
undertows, adventure, baby, beautiful, innocence,
Form:
Free verse
No Anchor For RancorNo Anchor for Rancor
Wounded the ship of my soul,
With tattered sails,
Heels up in malevolence,
Venom puffs out the jib
In leeward grudges of tactless spite
On a...
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Categories:
undertows, ocean, wind,
Form:
Free verse
Space MermaidsThe elliptical sea, ageless, timeless without fathoms depth
Of the eternal degree, its finite waves ushering against the
Everlasting shore of tranquility’s rush, a liquid vacuum of...
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Categories:
undertows, adventure, art, beauty, gothic,
Form:
Free verse
Survival StrategyEach day he felt the distance growing,
separating him from where and who
they thought he should want to be.
Though he was adrift in the currents
of prevailing...
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Categories:
undertows, angst, depression, health, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Wolves of the DeepAll is still in deceptions abyss,
Beneath fathoms deep, aquatic,
Wolves are on the hunt.
Stealth predators unseen, unheard,
Hanging on the fringe of detections,
Outer limits.
In plain black and...
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Categories:
undertows, adventure, animal, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
IntoleranceFrom the womb I sprung forth in a storm unrelenting
waves crashing ashore, endless bending and blending
alone and defenseless to weather the tempest
the gales blew relentless,...
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Categories:
undertows, betrayal, birth, conflict, confusion,
Form:
Rhyme
The One In the Lavender DressShe looked peaceful in her lavender dress-
as I suppose she was. Eyes closed as if lost
in childhood dreams, small hands folded across her chest.
Her glasses...
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Categories:
undertows, anger, bereavement, death, emotions,
Form:
Enclosed Rhyme
Gothic NightsMy chamber teems with tensions, taut, that logic can’t withstand,
fragmenting mental masonry with memories unplanned,
as bitter tears from hazel eyes reduce the stone to sand.
Dim...
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Categories:
undertows, surreal,
Form:
Rhyme
Vanishing, the Sky's Majestic BlueVanishing, The Sky's Majestic Blue
Pristine views of sunset's glows,
Where sky flashes out its best,
No storming waters or undertows
Just beauty sinking in the west;
Nature wraps this...
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Categories:
undertows, appreciation, art, beautiful, blessing,
Form:
Rhyme
Ocean BlueAs I gaze out upon the blue ocean,
from my perch, on the cliff above .
The incoming storm, hovers close by,
I am watching...
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Categories:
undertows, placesblue, blue, ocean,
Form:
Free verse
BridgeBridge
I whirl through moments etched upon my mind,
Sink through midnight layers where shadows creep,
Hear the rushing floods – no smooth waters find –
Crumbling day light...
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Categories:
undertows, dark, morning, night,
Form:
Sonnet
Time's PolarityTime's natural spaces,
a universe of footprints in remembered places.
Need kicks me in the ass
and head.
Trauma iafterflows,
undertows,
crashing carnage
with runaway horsepower.
Want is a branching step,
coincidentally...
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Categories:
undertows, nature, time, truth, universe,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Moon Lost Its BalanceWe sat aloft an isle dune
peering over the ocean,
waves mesmerizing
our inner turmoil,
grainy surf's implosions
pulverized ego's...
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Categories:
undertows, anger, angst, break up,
Form:
Free verse
PerspectivesShadowed memories
intermingle with
childhood dreams of
days long past.
Looking back on
the canon of Time
my dance with youth
filled my heart with
happiness
enveloped by the love
of...
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Categories:
undertows, absence, family, sad,
Form:
Free verse