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Imagery Poems | Examples of Imagery Poetry

Imagery Poems - Examples of all types of imagery poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for imagery.
Highway Signs
The big green ones are everywhere, next exit in half-a-mile, they seem almost reassuring, all done up in the same style. Then smaller ones bordered in blue, with promises of food to eat, the big chains and local diners, places to stop...Read the rest...
Categories: art, car, color, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member AWAKENED BEAUTIFUL GAZED INSIGHT-
Darkened at the crescent lights; shines above the horizon I arose gave thanks good and beautiful is this new day sight; God has awakened us in the dusk, of the new day His breath in us. beautiful arise dear one...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, god,
Form: Rhyme



You
You are powerful. You have the mountains as your strength, and the wind as your voice. Your hearts song sings in the breeze, carried by the birds, flying on your wings. Your feet are the roots of the plants, tapped in deep to Mother Gaia's womb, and...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, appreciation, courage, earth, extended
Form: Free verse
KIMWE KYE BAJHOBA , VIRA SONG
Nabavyusa bavila, Nabavyusa bajhoba Mweshi ho Muliho x2 Bashukulu beetu batusigile ndeeto Himangeni siye malanga ne ndeeto zetu. Bakirage bahetiteta  Muvila atatula honiho. Bakirage bahetiteta Mujhoba atatula honiho. Betwe tuli bamwe Betwe tuli kumwe Betwe tuli mubombo Betwe tuli kumwe. Nabavyusa...Read the rest...
Categories: africa, culture, history, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Victorian Letter
Victorian Letter Back in the day, it was simple. Everything was equal. Only whispers in the wind. To gaze now and then. Life was soulful. Your company was delightful. A beautiful song through a music box. Key to your heart with a lock. Just...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, relationship,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Darkness Realm
The dark, great deceiver to one's deceptiveness It lives, dies, kills expectations What was or is lingering in its depths In ourselves, fear of worthiness Realm of a spiritual being lost Or mythical mind of...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, character, humanity, imagery,
Form: Didactic
ya need tuh get out some babe
. ya need tuh feel the sun ...Read the rest...
Categories: extended metaphor, imagery, silly,
Form: Light Verse
Bordoisila
What’s sadder? The memories or the people? Which leaves the deeper, lasting scar? Hard to say, but memories linger, Long after people wander far. I think back to those March days,...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, adventure, beautiful, beauty, blessing,
Form: Free verse
The Forests
The forests deep, the forests dark, with mysteries that stir the heart; the forests tall, the forests proud, with birds that chirp and twitter loud; the forests leaves, the forests lush, small chipmunks scurry in the brush; the forests far, the...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, appreciation, earth, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
A Shepherd's Day
A Shepherd's Day by Suzanne Alexander (SA) Wee, from East then West! Seen one side then Next. Feel a beautiful day, start is laid Sjoe, from sting of Ray.This said, Baa, from Ewe - distinct face! Moor from one side at...Read the rest...
Categories: 12th grade, emotions, imagery,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member First Kiss
A big warm hug, a strong embrace I brush the hair from off your face Then look you deep into your eyes So deep I find I'm lost inside With both my hands, one on each cheek I slowly...Read the rest...
Categories: i love you, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
The Prairies
The prairies stretch, the prairies team, their vastness like a painted dream; the prairies flush, the prairies grow, fat cattle wander too and fro; the prairies plant, the prairies seed, with rows of wheat, and corn, and feed; the prairies dip,...Read the rest...
Categories: america, animal, appreciation, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Range Day
Berms rise high to the left and right, they’ve created a wide gully, another berm squares off the back, so no stray rounds ever get free. There’s a metal spinner back there, sits just short of two hundred yards, I squeeze...Read the rest...
Categories: america, freedom, imagery, military,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Joanie Come Early
Everyone called Joanna Wilde, Joanie, like an abbreviated crescent moon, Of which she was much enamored, with its silky, maroon darkness tunes. Pert Joanie was a young night owl, loving lone whip-poor-wills, singing, And bewitching midnight stars of...Read the rest...
Categories: imagery, beautiful, career, fantasy, growth,
Form: Couplet
Bloody gifts of resurrection
In midnight gazes call me sullen upon my cheek Rousing replies risen bound by chains Lest mercy be tallowed by all frays Lest my cheek rise by an untimely hour Rid my face of discoloured honour Until it...Read the rest...
Categories: depression, imagery, mental health,
Form: Free verse

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