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People Poems | Examples of People Poetry

People Poems - Examples of all types of people poetry to share and read. This list of people poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of people poetry. This list of works about people is an excellent resource for examples on how to write people poems.
Premium Member Leisure
Hate Lazy Love Leisure Leisure restores Lazy destroys Leisure is production's reward Lazy rewards nothingness 050324PS...Read the rest...
Categories: life, people,
Form: Couplet



fragile
Is it possible that a flower can regrow? you have to leave the roots, they say but how can I know? Are the roots still there and should I care? Should I plant a new one? by Chiara P....Read the rest...
Categories: people, absence, conflict, confusion, crush,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mindless Drones
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ They gathered outside my house, People, walking around, brainwashed zombies, Mindless drones, programmed by societal norms, Floating through life with vacant stares, Lost in a sea of monotony and conformity. Their faces, dull and expressionless, Eyes glazed over, completely voided of...Read the rest...
Categories: people,
Form: Free verse
Reflection
People comes freedom Government is reflection Of a true nation....Read the rest...
Categories: freedom, people, perspective, political,
Form: Haiku
Sabbath
As ravens, Pharisees were filled with destructive pleasures. Termites of Puritanism had been eating up their minds? They thought they had fallen from heaven as truth possessors. Each of their ape-like actions, had endless evil designs. Poor humans, unlike...Read the rest...
Categories: life, people,
Form: Sonnet



Learning about water
Learning about water How did the water we always drink become drinkable! The water at the beginning of the world was not drinkable. The water on Mars and other planets is not drinkable. There were no clouds.. The spring waters...Read the rest...
Categories: earth, ocean, people, planet,
Form: Free verse
Mathew
Traitorous tinges were seen in Levi. Did he love Rome? Could patriots ever bear their disloyal citizens? As a tax collector, he's a stranger to his own home. Amidst selfish motives, Matthew had his magnificence. Guilt boiled in his...Read the rest...
Categories: life, people,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member From the outside in
The curtains now drawn, their windows are closed. What is happening inside one can only suppose.. I'm certainly not a "peeping Tom", perhaps a seasoned serial mom.. Peoples behaviors always interested me. I guess that's why I majored in Sociology, and now I'm...Read the rest...
Categories: people, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Inner Workings of the Mom n Pop Pizza Shop
Taped to the door’s plexiglass pane, a portrait Of a Savior with ardent heart burning Sunlight invades with the turning of hinges Untethering the hospitality of Tony, the lone waiter His Brazilian arms are swinging doors, open to embrace He...Read the rest...
Categories: food, fun, people, places,
Form: Rhyme
The Shady Ones
Too bright the world maybe in eyes of different colours, but wicked eyes do fail to see the light in hearts of others. With warmth the sun shall shine on souls that overglow, undoubtful faith in...Read the rest...
Categories: people, desire, evil, hate, innocence,
Form: Rhyme
My coat
My coat In the value of the user in value formation. Establishment of space use. It is necessary to be able to channel the dark gas of space into the coat. More power for application. I carried fifty billion five...Read the rest...
Categories: hero, people,
Form: Free verse
Bug Collector
Brush off your ant bites. Blind eye the hornets sting. Gone so long with ways of violence. Creatures having done nothing wrong. But it’s fine “they aren’t important”. Legs or wings or hair you just can’t bare. Squash and flush because...Read the rest...
Categories: people, children, cute, happy, insect,
Form: Couplet
Are We Too Much?
I’ve been breathing in the fumes of my existence and expectedness for some time now… Far too long because this thing I cannot place has had unending hold over me. I’ve been realizing things lately, and witnessing...Read the rest...
Categories: people, community, deep, feelings, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Life and People
We live our lives in search of happiness but many times we do tend to stray, nothing in life is everlasting happy moods do fail to stay. Burdens of life people shall carry in dark moments...Read the rest...
Categories: people, appreciation, identity, inspirational, integrity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Internet Views
In my view, the internet is a better platform for windows, not mirrors. Unfortunately, we experience or encounter far more mirrors than windows. With such mirrors, people are looking deeper into their lives and inviting everyone else into...Read the rest...
Categories: people,
Form: Free verse

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Definition | What is People in Poetry?


Book: Shattered Sighs