Best Convicted Poems
Below are the all-time best Convicted poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of convicted poems written by PoetrySoup members
The ButterflyEnroling you a worm (cumbersome and)
hairy, you- scimitar of leaves
Knows the pain ,writhing pupae
Abandoned and convicted
Constricted hanging straightjacket
Squirming like a jackrabbit
Gagged nocturnally - ...
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Categories:
convicted, angel, beauty, butterfly,
Form:
Free verse
Always YoursThe handwriting became darker,
And I imagined your hands pressing upon the page,
Wavering whether to write your thoughts or not
Soon, sure, the wavering became conviction,
And in...
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Categories:
convicted, heart, introspection, passion, poetry,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
To TrustI walked beyond the ease of youth,
and refused the prosperity
given to an ignorant mind.
Over years you revealed the truth;
every heart morbidly aligned,
leaves nothing seen with...
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Categories:
convicted, bible, christian, faith, god,
Form:
Rhyme
EasterThey were forgiven
for what they did not know they did
Yet unlike those men
I am aware He bled
My inner being convicted
by the things...
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Categories:
convicted, baptism, easter,
Form:
Free verse
Prosopography In Bluewaiting
with diaper on
for this woman to get up
off the kitchen floor and
stop bleeding while a man
hovers over her with grimace
and clinched...
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Categories:
convicted, poetry,
Form:
Narrative
God KnowsLook at the color of that face,
It should not be in this place,
We do not want that face to stay,
Stop! God loves that face anyway
Look...
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Categories:
convicted, forgiveness, god,
Form:
Free verse
Heartbroken"Broken families beget culprits, and late remorse can never set things right"
~ By Poet.
Scenes reel back casting dark shadows,
Of the fated day I had to...
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Categories:
convicted, addiction, angst, depression,
Form:
Rhyme
Two Ways To Deliver JusticeTHE COMMANDER "IN" CHIEF" IS "IN" THE MILITARY"!!!!!! HE OR SHE GETS "TO BE",ALL AT THE SAME TIME: IN "ALL THE MILITARY FORCES!!! ARMY,NAVY,AIR FORCE,MARINES,NATIONAL...
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Categories:
convicted, 12th grade, 8th grade,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Weeping
Let me tell you a sad story, a true story . . .
In another time, under the dictatorship of Adolf...
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Categories:
convicted, racism,
Form:
Narrative
The Black BoomerangThe word’s speaker and listener would hear
Cackling,
Not from one another,
But from a burning Sixo;
They would feel
As though
A noose was choking
Their...
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Categories:
convicted, black african american, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Running For My LifeA teen when Mom died
Five young brothers and sisters
Dunn supported them
Pro football player with heart
Started running for his life
Written for Brian Strand’s Ekphrasis contest. ...
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Categories:
convicted, uplifting
Form:
Tanka
Riding For IndependenceWe have been riding for ever so long;
Now our search for our freedom seems to be gone.
We only took; of that which we need;
And we...
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Categories:
convicted, cowboy-western, hope, peoplelife,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
My Train of Thought Now At 36we stimulate our minds for our intellect to grow
becoming more technical
remaining spiritually slow
so we face trials and tribulation
crisis and complications
praising God, while serving Satan
expecting love...
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Categories:
convicted, caregiving, faith, philosophy, song-pain,
Form:
Rhyme
Aces and Eights
At a poker table in a Deadwood saloon,
Wild Bill Hickok popped his last balloon.
He suffered the most ignominious of fates
while holding black pairs of aces...
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Categories:
convicted, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Old Man Crabb - Both Audio and TextSixty some odd years ago, when I was just a kid, our home was on the very edge of town.
The man that lived next door...
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Categories:
convicted, inspirational,
Form:
Narrative