Best Defeating Poems
Below are the all-time best Defeating poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of defeating poems written by PoetrySoup members
Devils Deadly DimeDevils deadly dime
The sign said no grown-up at the playground.
Tripping on a penny, like a mime!
My hand is in my pocket with the dime I...
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Categories:
defeating, abuse, day, irony, judgement,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
This Buds For You-This buds for you!-
-It takes one to know one!-
-I know you are, but what am I?-
A second hand, on my stopwatch, going nowhere!
You are a...
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Categories:
defeating, abuse, addiction, anger, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
December RainUnexpectedly the timid sun made an appearance,
an orb of flames, silent amidst the peaceful horizon.
Wistfully, the harmony was short lived.
Ferocious winds blew with merciless tones.
Melancholic...
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Categories:
defeating, analogy, deep, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
True Hearts BeatingWhere will I be twenty years from today?
The World is moving at such a fast pace.
Will I still look at love the same way?
Will I...
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Categories:
defeating, dedication, love, beautiful, world,
Form:
Terzanelle
- Fight With Dragons and Wolves -Take me into the realm of your midnight dreams awakening sleep
Bring us to a higher level far away from misery and despair
Where waves through...
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Categories:
defeating, change, conflict, faith, perspective,
Form:
Terza Rima
Lady Death"LADY DEATH" ------Chaos!!!
Craving life was all of 'HOPE' desire.
Torturing her into the odyssey of Hells fire.
Ending her in heartbreak by her own insane,
cruel father...
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Categories:
defeating, dark, death, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Epic
ImposterHis mind is dark,
like a night sky without stars.
Doubt sits upon his shoulders,
poking at his face,
irritating his mind,
interrupting his thoughts,
outrunning his words -
laughing at him...
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Categories:
defeating, allusion, emotions, self,
Form:
Free verse
The Devil Is In the DetailsYou have to know he is near, you have to know he is around
Perhaps sensing it in your fear or a feeling of being bound
You...
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Categories:
defeating, judgement,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
defeating, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, creation,
Form:
Verse
Oh, That Earth Wouldst So Truly Honor TheeOh, That Earth Wouldst So Truly Honor Thee
Dedicated To-
"The Great Unknown, Unsung Poets of the
- Past, Present And Future"
Oh, that earth wouldst so truly...
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Categories:
defeating, appreciation, art, dedication, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
Nicodemus the PhariseeI came to you by night, O Rabbi
Seeking truth and light from your words
You spoke of heavenly things, O Rabbi
But I could not grasp their...
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Categories:
defeating, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Free verse
The Roots
Written: November 11, 2023
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Zeal, which requires forbearance as its root,
Akin to...
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Categories:
defeating, analogy, appreciation, devotion, friendship,
Form:
Sonnet
Mother's SacrificeA mother was born and dreamed of a beautiful life.
A new journey had begun - but a hard path lay ahead.
Demons seduced her companion -...
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Categories:
defeating, mother, mothers day,
Form:
Free verse
The Meaning of Easter
jesus died and jerusalem went black
the wind howled and the sky thundered loudly
people ran in fear as the earth moaned
but the beloved stayed
jesus was buried...
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Categories:
defeating, death, easter, good friday,
Form:
Ekphrasis
All Hallows' Eve Black Mass IncantationAll Hallows' Eve Black Mass Incantation
We Pray in The Name of Our Father Lucifer,
Which wert in Heaven:
Boil, Boil plague-ridden rats and toads in oil,
With...
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Categories:
defeating, allegory, dark, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Narrative