Best Adversity Poems
Below are the all-time best Adversity poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of adversity poems written by PoetrySoup members
Treasure In Adversityi am no longer
lost in the labyrinth
of your twisted mentality
i kiss the lips of freedom
once you drove
me insane in the brain
now stubborn stains wash away
i...
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Categories:
adversity, hope, recovery from, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
Melancholic TreeIn the middle of winter
within misty moors,
lies a melancholic meadow.
Up above grey skies foretell
perturbed crows to seek shelter.
Down below,
an isolated tree - naked and...
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Categories:
adversity, analogy, assonance, deep, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Dedicated To All the PoetsAn untouched piano has no purpose,
like a lonely clown without a circus.
A boat has no destiny stuck at shore,
silent like a lion who's lost its...
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Categories:
adversity, inspiration, poetry, poets,
Form:
Sonnet
WarriorsThis one is for the broken,
hiding behind invisible bruising.
For the forgotten and the ones
who have forgotten us,
like the misunderstood misfits.
Who howl at the moon,
look...
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Categories:
adversity, assonance, dedication, inspirational, life,
Form:
Free verse
My Poetic GardenIn my silent sanctuary,
my poetic garden blooms like sun kissed seeds,
carefully placed under a quilt of soil,
sprinkled with holy water.
In the vividness of morning mist,
spring...
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Categories:
adversity, assonance, philosophy, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
When Poets Come Together As OneLets flatten the curve with our words and soften our quill.
We are world siblings, showing solidarity through will.
Words that heal are like a prayer in...
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Categories:
adversity, hope, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
adversity, emotions, how i feel,
Form:
Carpe Diem
Love's Chemical DerivativesCan love then, be based
on an index of elements
from which one joyfully tumbles,
or drifts into equations, as we wander
toward a rush of serendipity...
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Categories:
adversity, love, science,
Form:
Light Verse
The Tower RebuiltI shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and...
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Categories:
adversity, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Poetry Numbs the PainOne day we will be, forever silent.
Where would we be without poetry?
As a child, I buried my heart,
drained from games death would play -
in adulthood,...
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Categories:
adversity, childhood, emotions, life, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
I am
In uncontrollable destinies,
fate is visible, signposted with faith.
In limitations of the intangible unforeseen,
tribulations from tangible organisms,
leave a heart yearning to release
the force from kundalini kismet.
What...
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Categories:
adversity, i am,
Form:
Free verse
Free - POTD - A Collaboration With Silent OneLast POTD for the year - 31st Dec 2017
An eagle spirit conquers storms of adversity,
like a silent soul floats amongst the sky's artistry.
Soaring higher, ascending...
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Categories:
adversity, analogy, freedom, peace,
Form:
Rhyme
I Stand HereI stand here with every step of my life etched in crisscross lines beneath these
well worn feet.
Well worn feet that have carried me for...
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Categories:
adversity, introspection,
Form:
Narrative
Letter To My Future SelfHey are you still breathing?
Are you still believing,
or is your heart seething?
Does life still have meaning?
How's the word weaving,
is the ink still bleeding?
Tell me, does...
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Categories:
adversity, death, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
adversity, faith, god, inspirational, life,
Form:
Quintain (English)