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Best Cowardice Poems

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


Premium Member Cowardice -For Yellow Contest
He’d been too yellow to admit he was having an affair
Susie was seething and started screaming at his deception
She’d found long blonde hairs in her...

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Categories: cowardice, anger, betrayal, car,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Heart Will Go On - POTD
POTD 30th August 2018 

The gently swaying branches of the old oak should elicit calmness
And yet a sense of foreboding permeates the midnight air
Wild imaginings?...

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Categories: cowardice, grief, heartbreak, lost, romance,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Rest
Rest now
O restless heart
released in ebb   to flow

ride the other side of the king tide rising
buoyant your movement in rise with the waves
Rise!...

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Categories: cowardice, death, freedom, heaven, journey,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Butcher Came
The butcher came for the sheep
                   the...

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Categories: cowardice, angst, bullying, conflict, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hopeful
Time to go home there’s that cursed bell
Excitement for most - for him an impending hell
A torturous journey - that takes him down life’s dark...

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Categories: cowardice, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Feverish Fear - POTD - A Visual Video Poem - In Collaboration With Victor Buhagiar
POTD 13 March 2019

Welcome! - We are excited to release our very first Visual Video Poem. 

(I trust you will enjoy the complete production effects...

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Categories: cowardice, courage, evil, faith, fear,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Courage
Courage is understanding
          and confronting reality...
     Cowardliness wounds us with its lies,
...

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Categories: cowardice, courage,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Befriending Fear
To release me from hellish nights
let's talk now, Fear...
I leave, yet your shadow follows me;
a darkened grime blowing on my mind 
like an uninvited guest...

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Categories: cowardice, courage, fear,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Life Is Short
it seems in just the twinkling of an eye
life passes by
and one's left at the brink
with time to think
before the fall 
into the great abyss
where...

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Categories: cowardice, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Steeped In Virginal Dreams
Knowledge gained liberates or mutilates.
Ramifications of reality’s realm reached
make your insides want to abandon the body ship.
Rocking back and forth as you hurl dry acidic...

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Categories: cowardice, pain,
Form: Free verse
To Those That Say All Lives Matter When We Say Black Lives Matter
You say all lives matter
Bringing up all these colors 
Like red, white, orange, and blue
But when a black life is taken, where on Earth are...

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Categories: cowardice, black african american, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Je Suis Charlie -- Afterthought
JE SUIS CHARLIE — Afterthought

The shock of this most frightening tragedy is practically beyond 
the pale of any reasonable or adequate attempt or effort to...

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Categories: cowardice, courage, death, dedication, devotion,
Form: Narrative
I Love America, Differently, In Fuller History
I
The Servants of Free Men on the Mayflower
Knew "abundant life" in Jesus, Great Savior
Two servants, too, rose up to sign The US Constitution
Lover of His...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cowardice, america, appreciation, celebration, community,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Life Is Like a Maypole
The complexities of life colours our world
We are taken on a long and sometimes complicated journey
Like being on a roller coaster where there are many...

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Categories: cowardice, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder
Striking Deeply a Painful Reminder 

Striking deeply a painful reminder comes of you now.
Salt falls inside my open wound bringing untold pain.
My soul has one...

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Categories: cowardice, dark, evil, fantasy, halloween,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs