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Distortion Poems - Poems about Distortion

Distortion Poems - Examples of all types of poems about distortion to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for distortion.
Flesh Wounds
...The mirror reflects a lifetime etched upon my skin; a canvas of stories whispered through maturity. I stand before it, middle-aged and exposed, my nakedness laid bare. My image holds no ju......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, appreciation, beauty, body, growth,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Veiled
..."Lizzie Borden took an axe, gave her mother forty whacks, when she saw what she had done, gave her father forty-one, she washed herself from a watered pail, she claimed their lies an......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, allusion, analogy, evil, father
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Train of Silenced Voices
...This is a small tribute to one of England's Finest world war 1 poets who died A week before the great war ended. Nov. 4th 1918 Train of Silenced Voices Fares settled in bloo......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, death, poets, war, world
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Guess Who 3
...Lead singer in a band, he also played the guitar. Wasn’t long before he became a star. He wrote songs that have poetic lyrics. And often had his fans at concerts in hysterics. He wore c......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Just play it
...Shake tambourines Hit the distortion Enter fuzz and lay on the soul Rip through me Rock and shake my head One thought One rhythm One line of expression Full and total Every pore exuding it ......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, music,
Form: Free verse



Poems about Science 5: Evolution
...POEMS ABOUT SCIENCE 5: EVOLUTION Fly’s Eyes by Michael R. Burch Inhibited, dark agile fly along paint-peeling sills, up to the bright glass drawn by radiance compounded thousandfold,— I......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, child, children, earth, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Discombobulation
... Discombobulation Reminiscences to go through. Too confused whether to pursue To cherish, discard or collect ! Whic......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hospital Head First Draft
...Why did my head wake up in the hospital? It’s feeling very funny Maybe the sky made it fuzzy - or clear? On it’s own trajectory Sleep has done it’s distortion backwards Minutes seem hours, hours......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, confusion, mental health, today,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member the bent bar
...In dreams, I’m where the music plays. I’m listening to the laughter, like it’s in another room. My drink is dark, bitter and oaky tasting and the peanuts taste like soap. There aren’t any napkins......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, analogy, anxiety, dream, drink,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nourishing Soul
...("Honeybee on Apple Blossom", 2020, original pen and ink) Nourishing Soul Like a bee to the flower Holding pollen and nectar What is it we seek at play in the fields of the Lord If no......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, allegory, perspective, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
Poetic Reflections
... Reflections are important to the mirrors of our soul, cast back the waters of distortion and learn how to extol ......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One of a Kind
...Why be concerned with transparency People are blind, they really can’t see With distortion and illusion in the word today And bias and lies in what people say Just be who you are, one of a kind......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, creation, discrimination, identity, inspirational,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member The Soup by Picasso 1902-1903 New Poem 1256
...Poverty and hunger are bedfellows.~ The Poet~ Alluring, pleading Yet it will burn, Pangs of hunger Immanent yearn. Desperate child So forlorn For the poverty To which she was born. Mind......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, poverty,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member The Vision
..."I cannot rub the strangeness from my sight I got from looking through a pane of glass I skimmed this morning from the drinking trough" After Apple Picking - Robert Frost when comparing lookin......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am Not Lying
...He is a colorful distortion clown I did not know we had one in lemon town Why isn’t he in the circus I asked the speaker He has six jobs, his name is Clowny Cleaker. He can distort himself upsi......Read the rest...
Categories: distortion, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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