Best Confrontation Poems
Below are the all-time best Confrontation poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of confrontation poems written by PoetrySoup members
Whispers SharedYour time worn hand rests on my shoulder
A gentle firm touch
Ancient fingers stretching awake
And for that moment in time, I receive you
My body marinates in...
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Categories:
confrontation, appreciation, beauty, community, creation,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
confrontation, brother, candy, funny, halloween,
Form:
Free verse
Death Is Not the EnemyI have found myself at the threshold of death on several occasions. Each time I managed to
look it in the eye, doff my hat...
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Categories:
confrontation, death, hope, inspirational, lifelife,
Form:
Quatrain
Human Frailty...Apologies to Heraclitus and W. H. Auden...
We, defeated by the merest things,
in defeat, endure...for now.
No abiding truth in faith:
origins and destinations
we cannot differentiate,
all random, unguided
by...
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Categories:
confrontation, angst, conflict, confusion, courage,
Form:
Free verse
For the Love of LexiconMy Mother taught me
how to see through language,
paper was rare, iron ink wasn't free
so she sold some jewelry for porcelain lettering,
and we clapped...
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Categories:
confrontation, dedication, history, passion,
Form:
Epic
- the Small Country Norway -Listen ~ I'm sure a competent musician could
not have come up with something better
Still we have much to learn from natures melody
We can not...
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Categories:
confrontation, change, earth, future, nature,
Form:
Couplet
21st Century IndianIt's ok that I'm Native American:
If I am attractive and half naked,
If I am uneducated,
If I speak in broken English,
And sing Christian songs.
It's ok that...
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Categories:
confrontation, culture, discrimination, how i
Form:
Free verse
The Class GuideMe....,
a shy ..,
and
bashful guy
always kept me.,
confined to last bench..
down my head,
huddled heart ,
blenched my breathes and
arms always clenched..
Staring with a thief eye
to...
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Categories:
confrontation, beautiful, beauty, first love,
Form:
I do not know?
StalkerWith beating heart and dragging feet this dark and soulful night
I stealthily tiptoe past her window hoping - not to see her light
But bathed in...
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Categories:
confrontation, addiction, crush, humorous, scary,
Form:
Rhyme
Today Not TomorrowI have been untrue
To myself and to my heart
I waited for the questions to answer themselves
I waited for the possible to become probable
I cowered down...
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Categories:
confrontation, dedication, depression, girlfriend-boyfriend, happiness,
Form:
Free verse
It Could Have Been Much WorseHave you ever met those kind of blokes who get upon your nerve,
when they quote continual references that most think should deserve
a threatening confrontation that...
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Categories:
confrontation, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
A Cat a Rat and Paws That BatI have a cat that wears no hat;
though her paws do love to bat,
her mice and balls,
all through my hall.
A clever cat,
a feisty cat,
I made...
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Categories:
confrontation, animal, cat, cute, funny,
Form:
Light Verse
Ireland - a Divided Island Part Threekaisers, kings, emperors fight for territory
dispensable bodies left in the ground on foreign soil, unreturned
militarisation of memory and folly
an...
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Categories:
confrontation, community, history, ireland, time,
Form:
Narrative
National StandThe Illuminati are a con,
It is how they have won,
From the formation of the nation that they sit upon
While we are stuck taking our...
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Categories:
confrontation, america, immigration, poems, political,
Form:
Political Verse
Summers Daylooking at the sky so blue, white distorted clouds,
all alone, nice and peaceful away from the crowds,
enjoying the silence, not being bothered, clouds rarely moving,
A...
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Categories:
confrontation, beautiful, summer,
Form:
Couplet