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Truth Poems | Examples of Truth Poetry

Truth Poems - Examples of all types of truth 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 truth.
Premium Member Tis not just words that make them poetry
For poems are not but words we thrown together Tormented thoughts confined to metaphor Nor picket fence alliteration Dancing on the edge of passing thought Beware, the creaking gate that bids you enter Pay heed to silent stones soft whisperings Tarry...Read the rest...
Categories: poetry, truth, writing,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Seasons Of Our Minds
A voice from my heart whispers tearfully of life's regrets, It tells me of my sorrows and the promises I never kept, You live in all my dreams, and days I wish I could forget, I never knew...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, loss, sorry, truth,
Form: Lyric
Close To The Belly
Close to the belly Are stomach, heart and ribs Which everyone love....Read the rest...
Categories: metaphor, perspective, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Isn't it weird
Isn't it weird, how things change, Everything seems the same but when u look back it's all a bit strange, and all i want right now, is a simple exchange, my life in exchange for the life I...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, change, deep, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member waiter this soup is repeating on me
which is worse to be a fake or fraud or sit by and watch ~ then applaud in truth makes no difference the game is up ~ next stage a firing squad plagiarism and AI does not...Read the rest...
Categories: corruption, poets, truth,
Form: Monoku



Flocked In
They don’t ever prepare you for when life gets tough to bare It’s something a lot of times one must learn themselves With the pain and loss that I carry, I must not let it weigh these...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, adventure, bird, confidence, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What is real
What is real? Pure love and light It’s the truth absolute Invoke grace, imbibe bliss delight In silence resolute Minus form, who are we Know this dear and be free Rest thought, with clear sight see Don’t think, just feel What is real...Read the rest...
Categories: light, love, spiritual, truth,
Form: Rhyme
O What A Day
For so very long They played an insipid yet beguiling song A sweet lullaby that wasn't so sweet Deleterious lyrics and rhythms rocked you into a slumbering sleep Closed eye in darkness, away from all light Asleep now, inert and...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, 4th grade, america, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Truth and Light
When the light comes on roaches will scatter Scampering for the nearest crack, crevice or hole When gossip comes to a deaf ear there's an abrupt stop to all chatter Expeditiously in comes the judge allowing truth to...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, dark, integrity, judgement, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 34-felonies
He’s a very famous shell-man. Who thought he was coated with teflon. Can a narcissist be taught a lesson? By him, the prosecutor and judge were threatened, could the legal system withstand his aggression? Yeah, his guilt was proven beyond...Read the rest...
Categories: humor, political, trust, truth,
Form: Rhyme
What's The Point Of Arrows
What arrows meant for A road sign, weapon armor Mistake to deal with....Read the rest...
Categories: meaningful, metaphor, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Break the mirror
“Hush the blush oh hermit, why needless rush ~ Shift from head to heart, let love and light gush” - quote by poet How may ultimate...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual, truth,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member forgive my doubts
is it wise forgiving ~ if one has doubts or the slightest misgiving very good question said god ~ and why i only judge the unliving...Read the rest...
Categories: forgiveness, perspective, truth,
Form: Monoku
Unknown Growth
It seemed like mistakes took away my sails I felt worthless, overlooked, and destined to fail Life is what you make of it, a fortune cookie reads Just another analogy overlooked, indeed. To tangle...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, confusion, for teens, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member One Faithful heart, One Unfaithful Heart
How different we are now to have one faithful heart and one unfaithful heart; where's that bright glow? How much sadness we give to each other, instead of being unfair; distrust, rage and disloyalty are dangerous pitfalls... they can't avoid this tragedy! Truly, are all...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, allusion, betrayal, desire, destiny,
Form: Lyric

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