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Best Civilised Poems

Below are the all-time best Civilised poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of civilised poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Home Is Where the Heart Is
"Home is Where the Heart Is"



Savages 
behind closed doors
Civilised 
but wild animals
sharpening claws
Humanity 
tries to escape itself
can’t run away 
from finding
"TRUE HOME"
behind closed doors
Now opening...

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Categories: civilised, freedom, imagery, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Utterly Despicable
Isn't it about time that the West and NATO stepped in
To put a stop to brutal aggression by Vladimar Putin
Men bound and shot, with their...

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Categories: civilised, conflict, death, evil, forgiveness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Paying a High Price
Russia's losses have been greater with their Ukrainian invasion
Compared to nine years in Afghanistan, another miscalculation
Many towns and cities in Ukraine are now being taken...

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Categories: civilised, conflict, murder, prison, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Russian Evil Will Thrive If Good Men Do Nothing
The west went in guns blazing to help their fellow man
In Syria against the Islamic State and in Iraq and Afghanistan
They brought an end to...

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Categories: civilised, conflict, death, war, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member DON'T FORGET UKRAINE?
Between an unjust war or peace, which would you choose?
Ukraine had no choice so we must ensure they don't lose
Russian thugs invaded Ukraine to reinstate...

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Categories: civilised, conflict, death, war,
Form: Rhyme



A Better World
A vision of humanity, a world without brutality, a beautiful fantasy, not a reality.
A vision of a world where the truth isn’t ignored and everyone...

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Categories: civilised, care, conflict, death, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tears For the Children of Ukraine
On a square in Ukraine in that war torn country
Over a  hundred strollers are parked, but they're all empty
The children no longer need them...

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Categories: civilised, children, conflict, death, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ukraine Christmas
Spare a thought this Christmas for those suffering in Ukraine
While you are enjoying the festive season Russia inflicts more pain
Huddled around makeshift fires with no...

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Categories: civilised, conflict, death, dog, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Putin's Loss List
Errors on Putins bungled invasion are beginning to show
As this obscene war progresses, his loss list will grow
He thought rolling in his tanks, it would...

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Categories: civilised, death, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Act of Terrorism
The attack on a shopping centre, is a crime against humanity
And yet we to continue to ignore, this ongoing brutality
You must always show a strong...

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Categories: civilised, death, murder, war,
Form: Rhyme
A Qarinage Poem - the Clocks Ticking
Natures fields, plains, moors, deserts, wonders rife!
Habitats alive,
where life can survive!
Why? Civilised beings murdered all life!
For personal greed!
Used slaves to set seed!
Natures plan, the survival...

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Categories: civilised, nature, pollution,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Putin's Great Blunder
Putin said he wouldn't invade, but then he's known for his lies
So when he sent in his murdering scum, it came as no surprise 
It...

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Categories: civilised, america, death, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Absolute Disgrace
The invasion began on the twenty fourth of February
When in from Belarus came, the filth of humanity
The world soon got to know of their cruel...

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Categories: civilised, children, death, evil, people,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Serpent
The serpent's evil doctrine he'd tried to inflict
Tore peaceful communities assunder; causing conflict
The ghost soldiers would come in the dead of night
Taking on the evil...

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Categories: civilised, death, evil, military, war,
Form: Rhyme
Woke Righteous
No dispute, we should all love our neighbours
  With a kindness of nature that’s right
And we ought to be generous, favour
  Our excesses,...

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Categories: civilised, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

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