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Action Poems - Poems about Action

Action And Reaction
Isaac Newton is said to have stated, 'For every action, or force in nature, there is an equal and opposite reaction.' And the proof in his pudding is... If I exert myself in search of who knows what I want to be, it also brings to bear an equal and opposite influence on me. As, by doing so, my own headwind I create, which inhibits my...

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Categories: action, how i feel, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
NORMAL ACTION
My body only realizes what eyes see clearly...soul feels deepy...

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Categories: action, allusion, perspective,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member Streaming live
cities bubbling with their stories life playing out with all its drama characters come and go behind every curtain falls a hero at other times a villain the city recycles bit parts for show biz in one continuous stage production AP: 3rd place 2025 Submitted on June 19, 2025 for contest 1391 sponsored by BRIAN STRAND - Honorable Mention...

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Categories: action, character, city, life, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Call To Action
Rebellion and riverbeds start to dance with a rush flowing, slowing, then stalling. Both try perilously to gain traction, the current is treacherous take a stance. It may appear that you’re barely crawling, and then brute force takes over a fraction. At times the first step is all you can do but it’s enough to get something going. Often...

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Categories: action, conflict, courage, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Curtal Sonnet
You are a Miracle in Action
Inspired by the new way... Our way! Blessings, Love and Light. You are a Miracle in Action By Michelle Morris 17/05/2025 In a world where everything is rushed Slow down... Don't get sucked into this Matrix Don't be fooled by the daily grind Too many of us were taught to work hard To give up freedom and dreams To give...

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Categories: action, blessing, encouraging, life, light,
Form: Free verse



A Defensive Action
How fortunate that I, correctly versed, knew hand-grenades are passive. At their worst, they maim and kill. But this is interspersed with usefulness: defenders have no thirst for carnage. Since the enemy had first used violence, they had to be dispersed. It fell to me. How often I’d rehearsed in nightmares what came next, how often nursed this killer in my hands. Like...

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Categories: action, war,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Taking Action
Anyone can try to do any thing It doesn't take natural talent It takes desire, determination and practice It may take a lot of practice, but if you truly wish to do it, you can There are so many activities filling life So many things to try, enjoy, worthy of time Multiple things to choose from, your interests After the process of action...

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Categories: action, fun, life, time,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Living with Aliveness Each Day
4/30/2025 My best friend, Pamela, died twenty-five years ago. Yet,.I can still see her dancing , green eyes, all aglow! I pondered me..as cold as ice, would one...

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Categories: action, bereavement, best friend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Be the change you want to see
I have my shelter from the elements my haven away from world madness my well of peace and harmony where it’s safe and i feel free within its confines. But really … is it more of a hideout where I ignore the call within to insurrection to rise against injustice or at least to come to the aid of its victims instead...

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Categories: action, angst, care, home, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Happiness in Action
Happiness in Action By Michelle Morris 07/03/2025 Chasing Happiness is an illusion Chasing Happiness is a dream A mirage in the desert A fantasy in the in-between In-between the moments In-between the years Where we forget about living Not enjoying our Gifts because of Fear Fear of missing out Fear that we're not enough Fear of comparison Fear...

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Categories: action, beautiful, encouraging, happiness, happy,
Form: Rhyme
Feelings
I feel As if my eyes Are nowhere to be seen And it’s just me. I feel As though my soul Has nothing to be found. What is this sound? Ah, yes, The beating heart. Though broken, but bleeding, But beautiful - the Art! I feel As well my path Is no-one’s to be deemed. But that’s just me! … I feel As I did then When knowing needed this healing. Why this again? … And, yes, The...

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Categories: action, addiction, age, anger, change,
Form: Didactic
Success By Action
Redeemed success Not by the mouth But by action....

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Categories: action, motivation, success, words,
Form: Than-Bauk
Premium Member Lights, Camera, Action
Prism kaleidoscopic, geometric bending, reflecting, dispersing polyhedron, crystal, imagery, looking glass redeeming, glowing, modeling confident, consequential Mirror ...

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Categories: action, analogy, imagery,
Form: Diamante
Premium Member ACTION MAN wilhem
Dutch American Wilhem de Kooning made his gestural actions sing With intiuitive painterly flux experiential spontaneity ever the crux...

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Categories: action, art, word play,
Form: Clerihew
Action Speaks
I put my heart Sole of my feet Not in the mouth....

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Categories: action, heart, perspective, work,
Form: Than-Bauk

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