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Best Vaporous Poems

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


The Tower Rebuilt
I shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign 
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and...

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Categories: vaporous, hope,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Folly of Autumn's Fog
               A coloratura rises 
      ...

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Categories: vaporous, age, autumn, life, nature,
Form: Free verse
The Flight of Tempest Reigned
Upon a glorious night
A burning fire lit upon my unrented spine
Deafened by fleeting sight
I flee the home that never was quite mine

Crushed in garish fight
Within...

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Categories: vaporous, analogy, deep, devotion, feelings,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Hollow
under streetlights haloing amid the black trees,
your shadow follows close to me
on the familiar sidewalk
where we talk of a million nothings

at home in the dark
I...

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Categories: vaporous, deep, feelings, lost love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wistful
"The pain is deep when the heart is spent"...Poet

Your face floats through my mind
in vaporous wistful dreams of illusion
   that drape over my...

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Categories: vaporous, lost love, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Bloody Mary
In the flickering of the ethereal candlelight, as the greenish blue flame
Burns dimly against the ancient mirror of reflections, the necromancer
Chants in rhythms rhythmic undertones,...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vaporous, fantasy, halloween, history, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Comes the Night
Comes the night with a residual rampant roar
As the shadows swallow the remaining light
For death documents it final scurrilous score
And breaths are barred from taking...

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Categories: vaporous, anxiety, confusion, death, night,
Form: Quatrain
Tree Rape
Scarlet and golden etched,
autumn leaves reflect summer's apprehended glory
incised in deep veined images.
Released, they sigh earthward like final breaths.

Sharp pungence ripens , musty tang,
a piquant...

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Categories: vaporous, autumn, change, nature,
Form: Free verse
Shady Jedi Mind Tricks
Wherefrom poetry shades recall,
and the other side of yesterday
is but a dreamt hallucination,
can't see the foliage from trees'
darkly forested boundaries,
insofar as frivolous moonbeams 
agitate sun's...

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© Paloma P   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: vaporous, allegory, allusion, dream, memory,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member An Hour of Rain
I need, once more, an hour of rain
Cleansing away the residue of living
Until only the freshest waters remain
This hour, to myself, I am giving

Cleansing away...

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Categories: vaporous, metaphor, rain, spiritual, water,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Majestic
Majesty
is how the river pours
free from gravity the water falls

sitting still
where carved rocks are quiet
listening to the bubbling roars

to be cleansed
by a vaporous mist
that lays...

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Categories: vaporous, nature,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Desert Paint
The two-lane road stretches
through a shimmering glaze
to the horizon, passing
smokestacks of mesas spewing
clay and maize in vaporous mass.

I hear the sibylline whisper of rain 
through...

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Categories: vaporous, color, imagery, rain,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member To Have Seen Beauty
How precious the moment ,
to know you're alive
To feel each breath, without care
Seeing each footprint you've left, 
before it vanishes
To find beauty, before it fades
Like...

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Categories: vaporous, beauty, life,
Form: Free verse
The Haunted House
The Haunted House


Abandon all hope on haunted hill enter the house with a bitter chill
Walking bold with a thrashing thrill breaking through the rusted grille
The...

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Categories: vaporous, dark, house, scary,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Origami Stars
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A wind came along, and we were set free
away from two places, where we used to be.....
 
Circling and settling, folding over and over again,...

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Categories: vaporous, introspection, love, relationship,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things