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Young Man Poems - Poems about Young Man

Young Man Poems - Examples of all types of poems about young man 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 young man.
Palindrome
...There was a young man from Mayam Who asked, “I’m in May?” (mai) “I am!” When a woman said, “Liar!”, he responded in ire, “but madam, I’m Adam, Goddam!” ......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, anger,
Form: Limerick



It Was Not Meant to Be
...A soft melody quietly comes into my head It brings back memories and things I unfortunately should have said A warm summer night a hint of a breeze The gentle touch of his hand in mine All ......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, emotions, first love, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Third Wind
...1st wind, childhood 2nd wind, jobs, career 3rd wind, elder life. ___I___ Many do so wonder... After exhausting what there is in business Politics, l......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, adventure, life, meaningful, metaphor,
Form: Haiku
The Farm
...On faraway mountain, there is a farm Where a young man lives alone, full of charm His mystery charms a flock Like he's a good out of stock They come to flock him whether cold or warm ......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, appreciation,
Form: Limerick
playground scars
...Little Girl swings in the air, legs pumping, wind in hair the closest to flight she’ll ever be. freedom and fairytales whisper in her ears, telling her with each swing, she’ll be closer to the cl......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, abuse, anger, angst, child
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Sad Time and an Awful War
...I was from a poor rural county in Iowa The kind that drafts young men during wars Back in the late sixties many of our men went to Viet Nam Some did not return, others returned damaged Patriots......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, war,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The folly of a young man Lost opportunities, lost mom
...The folly of a young man Lost opportunities, lost moments I have such a Beautiful Daughter, her name is Gail. As her father, I was not there, miserably I did fail. At ten, I left her in the c......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mountebank
...Do you know the movie “Catch Me if You Can?” DiCaprio stars as the perfect con man. His exploits of impersonation and fraud had me - as I watched the film - feeling awed. In this film, DiCapr......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, psychological,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
...During the Civil War, money came late, Indians starved, left to their fate. Two braves came across a white farmer's food. They were hungry and stressed and in a bad mood. Little Bear picked up ......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, betrayal, courage, native american,
Form: Lyric
The Motion
...They are wandering everywhere and you act as if you don’t care; they are wandering everywhere and you are walking around clapping your hands and stomping your feet and dragging your body on the cold ......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, bereavement, best friend, change,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member TRAVEL GURU
...USA busway East Coast to West Coast Greyhound Bus vision Lots of scenery in reason It took four days Hour by Hour Time didn’t sour That is what I call a vacation getaway I reclined and was re......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, adventure, america, appreciation, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Unfounded Hatred Toward a Young Stranger
...The subway station heaves with muffled noise, The shuffle of countless feet against the grime, I am aware of unfounded disdain, Coursing between strangers in the city's bowels. The ancient fluo......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, discrimination, hate, prejudice, racism,
Form: Free verse
Our Country's Unity
... This year we face a crossroads in our country An important choice we must make to keep our democracy. Do we continue to chose candidates from the standard parties, Or do we follow the path of an......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, patriotic, political, pride,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO OPENS OUR EYES
... April 22 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 2Kings 6-8 Key Verse – 2Kings 6:17 And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the ......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration
AN ACTING LIFE
...AN ACTING LIFE A young, shy boy enters stage left. The date, November ‘fifty-three. And, though you’d not believe it now, That shy young man was me. I hadn’t wanted to be th......Read the rest...
Categories: young man, fun,
Form: Rhyme

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