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Image Poems | Examples of Image Poetry

Reflections
reflection in a shop window - suck in my stomach that face in the mirror - always much older than I am slowly swallowing itself - setting sun ...

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Categories: image,
Form: Haiku
Every Beat of Your Heart
oh love i hear every beat of your heart then let your heart sings out loud with every beat of your heart...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse



Root Chakra : Illusku
root chakra ruby into mother earth so deep grounded safe to sleep R ...

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Categories: image, allusion, change, character, color,
Form: Other
deep drift hiku
For Sir Brian Strand's 1401 Poetry Contest 5 August 2025 _ ...

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Categories: image, imagery, ocean, sea,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Makeup
That decision you make daily to wear your real face or not Deciding to "makeup" what dont have instead of wearing what you got Honestly makeup seems to be a girls bestfriend Long lashes and thick lips seems to be the latest trend Yes wearing makeup puts on who you're pretending to be Then when you go natural people are...

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Categories: image,
Form: Rhyme



Deliver Your Promise
oh lord do you really know who i am just this lonely grain of sand and my fate rest in your holy hands oh lord i will obey every word that you command deliver your promise...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Thy Daily Bread
oh sweet lord you have open up thine eyes of glory and i realize that i have nothing else to say because i trust in your sweet words in thy story than you give me thy daily bread...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mirror image
Our true existence is in a subtle realm and as above, so below, we here in form, with the voice of conscience always at the helm, having chosen with laws of God to conform, do not let cravings of ego overwhelm, invoking in its place, a benign bliss storm. The trick is to connect with our higher Self, sans desire letting life...

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Categories: image, self, spiritual,
Form: Ottava rima
Geisha Girl Dance
only the porcelain white face of the geisha  girl snap open and close her Nakamichi red fan to entertain the emperora of japan through the choreography of the gisha girl dance...

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Categories: image, imagination, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Leather Heather
I once met a girl whose name was Heather, whatever she wore ‘twas always leather. It rained, it poured, we got all wet, She said, “this leather smells like sweat”, Before each date, she now checks the weather. ...

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Categories: funny, girl, image, rain,
Form: Limerick
Through Heavenly Cloud
angels are the architects that dangle the soft white clouds like marionettes that dangle their puppets upon a string while whispering still through the heavenly clouds...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Burgundy Red Scarf
oh love be that lovely rose wearing her burgundy red scarf...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Only Through Faith
shaolin monk entering the dragon temple of faith delicately walking upon the sacred rice paper floor and seeking wisdom only through faith...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Seamless Flight
clapping their wing with effortless grace the seamless flight of the black butterfly spiraling through the baritone blue sky let us walk by fath and not by sight...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Faithful Until The End
to my tailor-made and dearest friend that we are both bookends always faithful and inseparable until the very end...

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Categories: image, imagery, imagination, inspiration,
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Image Poems

Read wonderful image poetry on the following sub-topics: appearance, bio, body, god, flowers, how i feel, how i look, iconic, imagery, life, love, middle school, narrative, nature, photographic, self and more.

Definition | What is Image in Poetry?


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