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Best Whiffed Poems

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


Heritage
The ranch on which I hang my hat, though short on most the frills,
Is thirteen sections, give or take, of rugged trails an’ hills.
We call...

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© Jim Fish  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whiffed, adventure, cowboy-western, education, imagination,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Lets Rhyme
Written: November 24, 2023
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Seraphic sand is sapped on the seashore
As swirling waters swallowed the load...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whiffed, analogy, appreciation, river, sea,
Form: Monorhyme
To Finally See You
Grinding you in the coal black mortar of my expectations,
I know your substance is not one to powder under impact
And yet I work here, feverish,...

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Categories: whiffed, allusion, analogy, angst, change,
Form: Free verse
Why Kant You Tell Me the Time
Father time legendarily and Omni potently 
 existentially linkedin, binding cradle to grave 
since advent of *****sapiens, the whiffed bald credo 
 an employee...

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Categories: whiffed, change, day, history, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?
Synaesthesia
color awe
so crystal as to hear an
enigma

whiffed fragrance
a strangeness to scarcely taste
obscure scenes

light is sown
feel the warmth that follows miles
minds do smile


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"An individual whose conscious...

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Categories: whiffed, absence, beautiful, color, conflict,
Form: Senryu



Anticipating the Final Kiss
Floating on life waters of which I drink too much
Whiffed on angel wings in arms that’s tranquil to the touch
Searching souls where chances of escape...

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Categories: whiffed, angst, death, life, me,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Have You
Have you walked the bushland trails?
With Banksias all around
And whiffed the scent of rotting leaves
All scattered on the ground

Have you walked with sand beneath your...

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Categories: whiffed, autumn, beauty, birth, earth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member To An Expecting Mother
Two perfect feet and too perfect hands
My wish for you, ________ when the stork finally lands
As sleep becomes scarce and the crying never ends
Know that...

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Categories: whiffed, baby, birth, blessing, child,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Sense
languid doldrums, swaying lanyard, sails hanging loose

  dreary small drums reverberate, neurons dumbing down

  nerve ends fuse, sunlit shadows depict my numbing frown

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whiffed, allegory, feelings, senses,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Two If By Sea
"Pipeline: Hawaii's North Shore where Championship Surfing Meets are held, remains the deadliest since records began in the 60s."

Golden shores surfed duo gift essence new...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whiffed, appreciation, friendship, sea, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Lessons To Learn
Lessons To Learn

There are so many lessons to learn
Like being nice guy and taking turn
And to old lady should offer seat
Next time on bus again...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: whiffed, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Vanilla Times
Vanilla times revisited me. 
It was delicate when it met my nose.
My mouth moistened as it tingled the candied fragrance.
Overcome by its embrace
Stifled by its...

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Categories: whiffed, grandmother, remember,
Form: Free verse
Christmas Day Gift
Whilst walking by the sea at the very crack of dawn
An early morning saunter on this special Christmas morn

Something caught my eye just as I...

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Categories: whiffed, celebration, christmas, pets,
Form: Couplet
Man Made Sea
Last night I took a swim in a man made sea
Its whiffed waves belched against my outer covering
It’s waters undulated the vitriolic 
Hiatus of a...

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Categories: whiffed, black-african amer
Form: I do not know?
A Poet At the Mall
A poet at the Mall. 

At the mall, yes we have one near Faro, I met a poet.
The mall is nicely built and has two...

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Categories: whiffed, humorous, , literature,
Form: Blank verse

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