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Rat Race Poems - Poems about Rat Race

Rat Race Poems - Examples of all types of poems about rat race to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for rat race.
Natural Selection
...The world is so cruel Future belongs to the top Rat race is the rule.......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, life, strength, success, world,
Form: Haiku



taste of Simplicity
...The cities loud and the cars are hot The clouds are gray And the sun can’t shine Through the towers tall It’s cold in the shade, and it reeks of trash But just an hour away The clouds become wh......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, 10th grade,
Form: Free verse
Air
... Lighten up, Exhale the stress, Bask in nature’s embrace, Come out of the rat race. Find a door through the night, Reach out for the light, Listen to the symphony from the deep, It leads to......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Daylight savings time more'n minute effect on me
...Daylight savings time more'n minute effect on me In 2024, daylight savings time will begin at two o'clock ante meridiem on Sunday, March tenth. That will mean losing an hour of precious sleep and ......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, adventure, age, appreciation, creation,
Form: Rhyme
Wishful Thinking
...Glancing around, All that I see, Is 10,000 people, Nothing like me. Stuck in a rat race, With their lofty goals, Pushing forward, Ignoring the tolls. So many victims, Of their blind trek......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, character, life, lonely, lost,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member From black to green
...I feel enraged Stuck in this cage The Black dog beside me The pushing down My mask isn't working I manage to frown When I'm out on a social. I afix the mask it's a front Most think that ev......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, anxiety, confusion, courage, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Rumble
...I remember the rumble It seemed so distant at first, a whisper in this urban jungle No one seemed to notice it There was no proof,no broken glass, no fires lit I remember the sound of it It......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, america,
Form: Rhyme
The Moment
...There’s a magic to the moment when you’re alone at night and a song drifts in, playing soft and sweet in the still of the midnight air. Then whatever the day dealt fades away, and you just l......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, inspiration, music,
Form: Rhyme
An Epoch of Bloody Tears
...Pain that takes up residence from inside of the mind The stain of red blood, the sting of crimson lines I want to be alone but surrounded at the same time But if I open up the floodgates who knows......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, dark, death, depression, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Jack 58
... Surviving with little money Life really isn’t funny Raining even when it’s sunny Don’t wanna run this rat race No chance of keeping up pace Falling on my flat face But this is my turf Li......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, community, conflict, emotions, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bliss boat
...What may we say that will translate bliss beats within that do elate our presence without any cause, dancing within childlike heart chaste? All’s enabled when our heart thaws, in resonation wi......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, joy, spiritual,
Form: Rubaiyat
Premium Member Two Hearts
...One pristine unknowingly fragile The other ragtag broken from numerous battles Both beat at the same pace through the same rat race One says to the other be careful watch out but th......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, heartbreak, heartbroken, loss, love,
Form: Rhyme
A letter to Prince William
...A letter to Prince William (Thinking he is upstairs, somewhere, these days!) My brother was going overseas, then. After the seventh try, facing the embassy, American one Immigration stories, and......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, america,
Form: Free verse
Pathway to the Beyond
...Symphony from heaven's portals, Guiding the footsteps of mended mortals, A walk of celestial grace, It's not a kind of rat race. Making heaven is the Father's delight, He understands our helpl......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, christian, death, heaven,
Form: Quatrain
My Spot Amongst The Bustle
...Every day feels like a race Always some job to do Or person to please I'm all over the place I always thought it was just me Looking to escape the madness Even just for an hour Somewhere to ......Read the rest...
Categories: rat race, friendship,
Form: Rhyme

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