Wisdom Poems - Examples of all types of wisdom 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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Close To The BellyClose to the belly
Are stomach, heart and ribs
Which everyone love....
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Categories:
metaphor, perspective, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
The Cost of ChangeThe torment by lower things only adds fuel to the
dormant flames
You can try as you will to block its shine but still it
will rise & rage the same
Time & again they've felt the flames so...
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Categories:
wisdom, introspection, philosophy, poetry, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
In A Whisper
In a whisper, love poured out its light, its truth, its purpose… a still, small voice who told me He is worthy of the worship, the truth, the praise that promises to stir my faith...
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Categories:
wisdom, appreciation, faith, forgiveness, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Blues And GreensThe blues and the greens
Separate the wet and dry
Both have life in it....
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Categories:
analogy, color, life, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
ChangeChange really painful
From plain, simple and abrupt
Metamorphose phase....
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Categories:
analogy, change, life, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
What's The Point Of ArrowsWhat arrows meant for
A road sign, weapon armor
Mistake to deal with....
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Categories:
meaningful, metaphor, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
NobodyI am Nobody:
no name on my grave
in the Veterans’ Cemetery --
not even certain if all parts
match – those bombs really
had no personal objective when
targeting and dispatched –
Their bull’s eyes~ all Enemy.
I am...
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Categories:
wisdom, christian, community, humanity, people,
Form: Free verse
Pearls-Well Worn and ReadWell worn and read, “The Pearl.”
The end. I’ll start at the beginning.
Strung pearls around my neck -
I dare
to wear them to the library.
My coworker has to tell me,
she only wears hers to church.
Well, I’ll be....
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Categories:
books, fashion, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
bible, celebration, christian, wisdom,
Form: Grook
Extracts from The KybalionHermitic wisdom ~ as above, so below
as in heaven, so on earth
each node thus represents the whole
if we but choose to be still
we will discover the light of our soul...
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Categories:
silence, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Wise Old CompanionWho knows who he is; how old he is?
He is older than me, I know that:
He is an ancient being. I am certain
He must be omnipotent and omnipresent;
He knows all (omniscient).
He is from the age...
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Categories:
age, old, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Definition of A PoetDefinition of a poet: I think a poet is...? A poet is...? A poet...is!...
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Categories:
wisdom, inspirational, poetry, poets, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Vs Vs VsStatesman vs politician
Priest vs Holy Man
Truth vs Falsehood
Evil vs Good
(Love can never hate)
Heart Attacks:
God cuts man slack
in which man foolishly
ties knots – Soul Clots....
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Categories:
wisdom, christian, humanity, inspirational, integrity,
Form: Free verse
Heart Gentle, Eye MindfulWanting blindly, even good
Seldom have few understood
Is ineffective
If one's doing's misdirected
Be the gentle heart well-guided
Not with eyes that are short-sighted
But mindful and wide
Else be intention misapplied...
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Categories:
wisdom, conflict, deep, encouraging, giggle,
Form: Rhyme
Fractured ResolveI am unravel myself constantly to be everything for everyone.
Neglecting who I care about and betrayed by those which were once in their place.
I stretch myself to heights I cannot fathom to reach.
Shot...
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Categories:
evil, humanity, sorrow, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Wisdom Poems
Definition | What is Wisdom in Poetry?
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