Surreal Poems - Examples of all types of surreal poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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Van Gogh's JoySunbaked brick, a rosy hue,
Straw roof, a tangled, golden nest,
Big blue blanket, sky so high.
Two dark shapes, a silent pause,
Shadows stretch on dusty ground,
Blooms like scattered bits of joy.
Gray mill wheel, worn and old,
Stream whispers,...
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Categories:
blue, sunshine, surreal,
Form: Imagism
Lost Track of a Ginger SnapGet in your room now,” as daddy fashioned a gun.
Mom grabbed me and her facial expression was undone,
something must be wrong,
I ask she looked at me and welts started to run,
down we hunkered under the...
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Categories:
surreal, animal, dark, death, dog,
Form: Narrative
Mountain erring is human - Kafkaesque personification of a mountainMountainous - there's a joke in there somewhere
Funny how I just appeared one day
Or at least that's how it feels
I've observed others rise and fall
Whilst I stay put
There's more to me, weight, heaviness
I hold...
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Categories:
surreal,
Form: Personification
trial and errortriple hating
triple agents
trip over
tripping tirades
(on a)
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Categories:
humorous, society, surreal, word
Form: Alliteration
I See in VioletMay's tempest doth rumble,
I think she took my bait,
her violet respire,
reciprocates my elate,
while the raindrops weave,
in hallucinations,
that speak to my fate.
...
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Categories:
surreal, deep, fate, magic, nature,
Form: Lyric
FANTASTIC BEASTS - Collab with Tom Woody, spoken by Sam Scott and Sara A
A big shoutout and thank you to Tom Woody for being an amazing collaborator on this epic project. Also, a huge thank you to Sam Scott and Sara A for your stellar narration that truly...
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Categories:
surreal, adventure, fantasy, fate, natural
Form: Epic
Alphabet Soup a RiddleWithout further interruption a game, riddle.
Abyssal void manifests a skeleton and a cloak,
he has a sickle but is no reaper,
plays cards instead.
Dealt in a kraken with all sevens,
four on the board but the dice are...
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Categories:
surreal, dark, deep, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
BoogeymanFeet patter through the leaves of the oak wood
Her breaths frantic blond hair bent back
Stops swivels and pivots seeing all she could
Body sways and she prays for air to catch
Then she see it lurch,...
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Categories:
surreal, dark, evil, gothic, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Artist of TimeBurst of scarlet splash of ember
Wingspan opens and the colors darken
Flap as feathers fly into the air
To drift as snow with little care
Images flow with new scenes
Baby blue azure never change
Flock the swarm a vortex
Flash...
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Categories:
surreal, dark, deep, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Family Reunion Breast beat for her I doubt you fathom crude
Understand thus gravitas of thy actions true
This must entrust you knot the thread bear
Bang thy drum roll knees follow you we share
Needless pain inflicted as I stroked...
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Categories:
surreal, crazy, dark, daughter, death,
Form: Prose
- NOISELESSISTA -a
minmalistic
purposeless
p!ay
in
a
wake-up
call
chaos
affirmed
in
the
...
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Categories:
surreal, allusion, imagination, introspection, music,
Form: Didactic
recycled reflectionscrawling words
slithering
waiting for something
questions without answers
in the zone of twilight rerror
Oh No!
erring inhumanly
gaslighting
becoming gas
volcanic eruption
savage rays
in the breezy trees
insanely iconic
epic hunt
beyond reason
a dangerous game
a masked requiem for a virulent era
a robotic rumination
fleeing...
raging rubble
deliverance...?
...
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Categories:
dark, society, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Sensitive BehaviorLast night together baby, pains my core.
One two three four, one two three four.
La la la la la, la life is gonna stop.
La la la la la, la husk is gonna rot.
Festering in my basement,...
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Categories:
surreal, body, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
Calls My NameThe orb calls to me, beckons breast beat,
blood in veins permeates, face red with heat,
as I asphyxiate, am dominated, reach climax.
Each time lustful, more powerful, sensual.
I crave this fix, my only reason to exist,
addicted to...
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Categories:
surreal, addiction, cute love, dark,
Form: Free verse
Captive
Categories:
surreal, water,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Surreal Poems
Definition | What is Surreal in Poetry?