Best Chains Poems
Below are the all-time best Chains poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of chains poems written by PoetrySoup members
Woman In ChainsWoman in Chains
(What Man Would Abide It?)
Women throughout centuries – the softer sex.
I picture them subservient since what feels like time primordial!
What man would abide
being...
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Categories:
chains, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Woman In ChainsArousing opulence of ancient ballrooms
She creates her own make-believe world
Waltzing coyly in terpsichorean rhythms
Upon glittering stage where they sell love
Each time she caresses arms of...
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Categories:
chains, betrayal, emotions, woman,
Form:
Free verse
My Winter's WishesIn the May-time of my life
time bloomed each day a prickly boll –
but I, like the softest cotton within such a sharp seed
swaddled...
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Categories:
chains, age, god, hope, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
chains, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
Soul Searching Trek Along Winter's Snow Painted Trails - a Collaboration With Robert and TeppoWaking to cold blown tent, ground frozen icy hard
woods are my love, as is poetry to a bard.
Today starts my anticipated forest trek,
seeking salvation from...
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Categories:
chains, appreciation, beauty, introspection, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
MonsterMONSTER
Shackles nor chains, can't change what it is.....
Never was it, the one hiding under the bed,
It was me, tired of it getting inside my...
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Categories:
chains, abuse, dark, evil, sin,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Escape of the Bluesman's SongWithin the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...
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Categories:
chains, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
So Soft Is the Sonnet of WillowsThis is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it.
It is something I wrote...
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Categories:
chains, life, longing, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Crying RiverCrying River (The Untold Ballad)
Undercover waters of rain dash
Cold children, no smiling splash
Tragic sobs, epic force of the mountain rain
Beautiful as it may seem...
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Categories:
chains, beautiful, cry, deep, freedom,
Form:
Ballad
Nameless
“I cannot give a name to pain I’ve never known.” - by poet
What do I know of sadness
when it’s grief that is profound?
The misery of...
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Categories:
chains, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
My Empathetic Quill Bleed For the Empress InkThe moonlight bathed her cell in pallid light while she sat hunched over her desk, clutching her pen between her confound fingertips. As she bled ink...
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Categories:
chains, community, friendship love, imagery,
Form:
Free verse
Road Crash of WordsUpon the doorstep of my paradise,
You’ll find h e l l i s h pansies and t a i n...
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Categories:
chains, angst, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
The Woman They Know
Her smiles of valor encase her agony--
her fiery scars pound against her sanity
struggling in twisted ropes of...
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Categories:
chains, analogy, courage, hope, women,
Form:
Free verse
Poem For Whomevershe is tranquillity
yet lava flows in her veins
cut her open and you'll burn
she is Eve's apple
nemesis to patriarchy
one bite and you'll bleed
she is a rainbow
an...
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Categories:
chains, friendship, inspiration, tribute,
Form:
Free verse
Last drop of ink
Love is a silent emotion,
invisible to open eyes.
But, I saw the naked soul
of her enigma -
...
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Categories:
chains, romance,
Form:
Ode