Concrete Poems | Concrete Examples

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Concrete poetry is a type of poem that takes the shape of the object it describes or forms some type of visual related to the theme or topic of the poem. Thus, concrete poems are often referred to as shape poetry. However, there is more to a concrete poem. What is concrete in poetry (complete definition)?

BELLS

In solitude with eyes closed, a bell flashes with a little girl chuckling, chasing it. In stillness, silence, the bell starts tolling and the girl intently stares at it, eyes beaming with glee and a radiant smile expressing delight. I opened...Read More

DRAFT - Rock Lobster, Ode to Ignorance

this fool ...Read More

Palatable Conversations at Night

We, with the geometry and evening balance of our midcentury hands—gently lower the cloche over the day between us. It is a nightly ritual, gravity-driven, habit built over time, the glass encasement marred by scars,...Read More

The Holy Spirit Comes Taking Flesh and Blood To Heaven Or Hell and Inanimate

The "Holy Spirit has come to take us to "Heaven or Hell" The "Holy Spirit Created Flesh and Blood",and that which is "Animate,and that which is Inanimate" throughout the entire "Universe"!This is "Concrete"as I speak!...Read More

A Leaf Falls

A U ...Read More

Multiplied

Father Of Lights... ...Read More

The Impact of Bad Words

it's perhaps just the throat that closes coincidentally though somehow in sync with thoughts not so much anyone can tell just enough to destabilise joy...Read More

Namaste Tantra

. In . ...Read More

Found and Lost

i i am i am nowhere i am nowhere to i am nowhere to be i am nowhere to be found i am somewhere to be lost i am somewhere to be i am somewhere to i am somewhere i am i ...Read More

The Second Plane Has Hit

. The Second Plane Has Hit It’s a confirming statement Nobody saw the first plane There is a puncture in wall A visible cut out of a plane But where is that plane ? Did it penetrate ...Read More

Edge of My Caring

. Suffering & Compassion This comes to the Caring Caring is central emotion ...Read More

His First Surf

. A Step ...Read More

Appreciate

Amidst doom, A happy note, there is still so much to Appreciate I was surprised to learn that Fire can only be lit on this planet. That no other planet has water This is...Read More

Specific Types of Concrete Poems

Definition | What is Concrete in Poetry?

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