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Best Defend Poems

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


Premium Member My Last Poem -Of 2012-
The last poem…

Standing against the wall. 
The longest teardrop made its fall. 
Making one final call.
Never will I write about my letters again.

This prison is...

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Categories: defend, depression, sad,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Am I
AM  I ?

Am I Just Standing Here, or Am I Just Dead?
Am I So Full Of Fear, I Lost Myself Instead?

Am I A Nobody,...

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Categories: defend, confusion, emo, emotions, fear,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Please
~PLEASE~
 
Please pick me up!
Never mind I'm gonna fall, anyways
 
Please show me how to tie my shoes and sing a song! 
Don't worry mommy,...

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Categories: defend, absence, abuse, anger, cousin,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Yet My Mind Holds Invincible Summer Hues
Yet My Mind Holds Invincible Summer Hues

Bitter cold, ice ravages red-cliffs in my veins
Yet my mind holds invincible summer hues
O' Darkness thy black-hand my spirit...

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Categories: defend, art, creation, dark, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Let Me Be the One
When fallacious friends fail and break you in two
let me be the one-
to help you feel worthy and whole

And when slithering serpents slander your name
let...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: defend, friend,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Actions Speak Louder Than Words
A kind word, of course,
Can soothe the flustered soul or bring a smile
To a frowning face. That’s a given, but
In one’s troubled times, words still...

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Categories: defend, love, words,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Rebel Girl
She doesn't believe in quiet love
wasn't born to bleed shyly,
couldn't care about the cost of conquest,

Too beautiful to be bitter, and too young to be...

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Categories: defend, beautiful, beauty, best friend,
Form: Ballad
Standstill
Strangely bent this journey extends
Surreal at times, yet so real at ends
Each end confronts with a hardship of choices
With an abrupt passing, or an eternity...

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Categories: defend, brother, death, friendship, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member He Was My Sun
He was my sun, my one and only son,
attired as a cowboy for the day. 
And so I handed him a little gun
of fastened random...

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Categories: defend, war,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Love In the Trenches
Now this is my definition of love
It's much like wrestling in the mud
You get down and dirty
And say things quite flirty
Then it all comes together...

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Categories: defend, hilarious,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Light a Candle
N ever again will the Tribes of Israel be the sacrificial lamb of man.
A nnealed in furnaces not in Olam HaEmet by the Almighty "the...

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Categories: defend, faith, history,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Time For Heroes
The child stands valorous before the door
    With nary a tinge of fear or dread.
Armed with a spatula and a pancake flipper...
...

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Categories: defend, appreciation, inspiration, thanks,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Breaching the Barrier of Cries and Goodbyes
Once more you appear, crossing my threshold
after breaking the lock to memory's door.
Your illusion enters without bothering to knock,
stepping into my room as a wavering...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: defend, emotions,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Cage of Glass
You don’t know me…
You don’t know my past…
If you did would you 
judge me for my pain so vast? 

Did you hear about 
that one...

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Categories: defend, abuse, child, courage, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Slava Ukraini
A year ago, the Russian state launched an unprovoked attack
Seizing land from Ukraine but they've bravely fighting back 
If Russia can't have it, they operate...

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Categories: defend, death, evil, horror, war,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs