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Body Poems | Examples of Body Poetry

Body Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about the Body. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for body.
Premium Member LIFTING PASTOR
Pastor with spiritual might Doesn’t take God’s word light Hardcore weights support from a gym Wants to keep in shape Not looking like an Ape Preaching conditional to fulfill Holy Spirit power at will Spiritual Temple That simple Determined and encouraged Feeding his nourishment Soul The...Read the rest...
Categories: bible, blessing, body, care,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Shape Shifting Soul
You might say that I'm just an atom, But the universe, I extoll. I view everything in creation As one big shape shifting soul. Even individual beings' bodies Are really something more. Microbial cells in flesh and bones Outnumber human cells galore.   A body's...Read the rest...
Categories: body, death, history, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Solitude In The Sea
My heart yearns for something that is bigger than me and my spirit keeps searching for it, it is not buried in the sand by the sea but it is somewhere beyond hills waiting...Read the rest...
Categories: body, absence, animal, beach, beautiful,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reach
Reach, the heavens blue sky fall beneath thou journey unforeseen story The soul thriving everyday survivor breathe we pertain the endurance to live Soul of mankind reality I exist only beaten down to one knee...Read the rest...
Categories: body, character, creation, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Man Has Spoken Let It Be!
In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth and the earth was without form and void darkness was upon the face of the deep And the Spirit of God moved...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, body, creation, eve,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Focusing
Follow your gut instinct it's usually never wrong...Read the rest...
Categories: body,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Tired old body
This body my body broken down by years of physical labor but hasn't given up yet...Read the rest...
Categories: body,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Daydreaming
Moment when tired hits and you're in a daze with eyes glazed over staring off into space...Read the rest...
Categories: body,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Walk on By!
Light of life is felt and all the rest many tests touch the good better best to feel the warmth inside the touch with the hands lifted rising up lifting up looking up above the...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, blessing, body, books,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time will Be No More!
I call the law! Am dialing it now! Hello! Spirit friend speak time to what time has been even to my enemies this be soul time to everything anything everywhere on some things time...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, bible, birth, body,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Hidden Broken Leg
First Part: All I see are my toes! A constant burning and stinging sensation under this weighted plaster cast has got me bedridden. The cast is made out of plaster and is white in color that...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, anxiety, body, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Passive aggressive insubordination against establishmentarian paradigm
Bully me, yours truly never ordained, gifted, or blessed with mien mean characteristic evoking, jump/kickstarting, representing, nor zapping friend or foe courtesy fiery intimidation if anything aura, charisma, dogma, and karma emanating, issuing, and oozing out body electric of one heretofore bookish...Read the rest...
Categories: 12th grade, anger, body,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Our own uniqueness
If everyone lived the same life -we would not be able to be our own unique selves...Read the rest...
Categories: body,
Form: Monoku
Sensitive Behavior
Last 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,...Read the rest...
Categories: body, dark, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
No Duh
I feel it, can't hold my cigarette because my hand is shaking My nerves are acting up but my feet are still and planting Yeah I'm tense, I might faint but I'm not going to be failing Yes,...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, body, conflict, endurance,
Form: Couplet

Specific Types of Body Poems

Definition | What is Body in Poetry?


Book: Shattered Sighs