No, it's a past participle used as an adjective.
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do ngoc tienDoes "poised" mean "not so excited"?I believe so, but then I'm not sure what the sentence refers to: tie?
Rover_KE'Perfectly poised' means 'evenly balanced'.RoverLike most of us here on the Forums.