Best Charges Poems
Below are the all-time best Charges poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of charges poems written by PoetrySoup members
Walk TallI was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...
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Categories:
charges, america, death, drink, drug,
Form:
Narrative
The Promise's BeginningSomewhere in midnight’s nocturnal hallways
As the chill settles down with starlight
While the world stands silent in waiting
There abiding with his flock walks the shepherd
Hopeful in...
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Categories:
charges, devotion, faith, history, inspirational,
Form:
Epic
The Execution of Paul CarterMy name is Paul Carter and I want to tell you my tragic story
About the wrong path I chose in life, that wasn't one of...
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Categories:
charges, america, dark, death, drink,
Form:
Narrative
Pearls Beneath the HarborOur bank accounts nearly emptied so we could afford a vacation; two young working girls who'd never been far from home. We were looking forward...
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Categories:
charges, people, places, world war
Form:
Haibun
Burger BoyBurger boy hangs out
at the A&W
Spare change for burgers
he sometimes has two
He chats up the girls
imagines he is cool
Making up tall tales
but girls...
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Categories:
charges, childhood, devotion, loneliness, boy,
Form:
Quatrain
Enlightenment, Hope and HarmonyGod sent His only Son to Earth to bring
Enlightenment, Hope and Harmony.
Free will forbade that he should force
The Truth on world that would not see.
For...
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Categories:
charges, jesus,
Form:
Rhyme
The Craigslist Thrill KillersElytte and Miranda Barbour murdered a man just to get a thrill.
It is always very stupid and senseless when people kill.
They said they killed him...
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Categories:
charges, death, murder, people, prison,
Form:
Rhyme
Through BlindersThe truth can’t be seen through blinders.
Eyes and ears covered with hatred.
The tongue’s ready-lash sidewinders,
twisting and spinning what’s sacred.
The truth, the fact, reality
masked - the...
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Categories:
charges, truth,
Form:
Quatrain
Don'T Quit Your Dream- POTDNight stirred memories, once forgotten of the days
I burnt in love when you consumed my days,
and I carried you like a queen in the...
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Categories:
charges, angst, dream, longing, love,
Form:
Free verse
When All the World Is Quiet - Its Too Late VersionWHEN ALL THE WORLD IS QUIET
(It’s too late version)
When all the world is quiet
And...
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Categories:
charges, humanity, mystery,
Form:
Rhyme
Poets of a New Dawn
Taking a long ink dip in a desert pond,
rejected drake words
ripple echoes in the wilderness: Tread with care!
Dreadnought thoughts silicate crystalized,
glass menagerie opens to a...
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Categories:
charges, poets, truth, visionary, wisdom,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Winning the WarWINNING THE WAR
In tough action of war crawls the soldier
across the thorny ground riddled with mine,
charges with loaded gun on the shoulder,
revenge and rage...
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Categories:
charges, daughter, death, love, soldier,
Form:
Sonnet
My CreationIt's my created courthouse
The jury's reached a verdict
A sentence of familiar course
Against the criminally virgin
Guilty by association
I stand to face my trial
Innocent of all my...
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Categories:
charges, angst, confusion, depression, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
The Ocean Calls MeMy heart yearns not for the mountain-way
With its green of grass and tree;
My heart calls out for the ocean spray
And...
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Categories:
charges, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
Wrongful ConvictionSweetened dung is shoveled down
gluttonous throats with eager appetites for
alleged misdeeds skillfully spun
into a frenzy of sensationalized hype
by media-seasoned reporters.
.
Seduced by speculation and hearsay,
a jury...
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Categories:
charges, allegory, social,
Form:
Free verse