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Best Dishonour Poems


Premium Member Easter
...They 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 He said
Knowing the truth 
that Jesus rose from the dea......

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Categories: dishonour, baptism, easter,
Form: Free verse
Maverick
...
“Maverick”




Mavericks are made
in the silence 
spent 
where
freedom 
is kept locked tight
in solitary confinement
moments melting 
down ......

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Categories: dishonour, appreciation, courage, freedom, i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Night of Memories
...Asleep in my cabin as we crossed the ocean
Woke up with a start to a sound like big thunder
All around me now was just noisy commotion
An iceberg we’d hit that was tearing us asunder.

I hav......

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Categories: dishonour, death, ocean,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



The Olympic Medal
...The Olympic Medal

To be given a gold medal
You have to win the gold medal
To take drugs and cheat
Is winning without merit
To dishonour the olympics
Is to dishonour Yourself.......

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Categories: dishonour, sports, drug,
Form: Free verse
Illicit Love
...Time together is the most precious time of all,
fleetng moments to be grasped,
secret, only seen by those who happen by
oblivious to the circumstances of what they see.

Ordinary to the uninform......

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Categories: dishonour, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Mother of the Age
...Stately stood Princess Amber in all her finery,
Emerald tunic over a crimson gown,
With gems inlaid in her rustling gown,
Her arms bangled in intricate gold slowly rose,
Her slender fingers reste......

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Categories: dishonour, anger, beautiful, emotions, forgiveness,
Form: Epic



Leonidas, King
...From Heracles immortal line sprang Kings of Agiad
The blood of Gods and heroes in mortal flesh thus clad
And such was Leonidas, half brother to the King
Cleomenes of Sparta, of whom the poets sing......

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Categories: dishonour, history, inspirational
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Cancer of Africa
...Our Shame, 

"PRESIDENT" & "LEADERS" 

Full grown men,
old,
devoid of vision,
Lacking in wisdom, 
wicked weaklings 
protected by paltry paid gun men 
great grandfathers, 
unwilling ......

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Categories: dishonour, cancer, corruption, cry, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Canadian's Letter To Americans: a Thousand Points of Light
...
A Thousand Points of Light! ! ! ! !

Once a beacon of democracy
A shining light on the hill
The ‘American Dream’
	Anyone can ‘make it’  
Never more than aspirational
Structu......

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© Mel Gill  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dishonour, conflict, corruption, leadership, power,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Honour and Dishonour
...Honour
               Bravery Gallantry
    Venerating Glorifying Respecting
   Soldier  Warrior  Conscie  Coward
      Panicking Daunting Alarming
           Defeated Vanquished
              ......

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Categories: dishonour, war,
Form: Diamante
Premium Member Within the Night
...I bow to the word 
a servant of the honest truth 
secrecy is held in the eyes of the beholder 
not one single soul can relate to an individual's suffering 

To go against the church
is to go ag......

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Categories: dishonour, christian, faith, god, light,
Form: Free verse
India
...I watched a documentary on India
where a fourteen year old girl
had acid thrown over her face and body
because she didn't want to talk to a boy

Get a life people
perhaps she didn't talk
becau......

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Categories: dishonour, abuse, wisdom,
Form: Narrative
The Bruising of the Tender Parts
...And those members of the body which we think to be less honorable, on these we bestow greater honor; and our unpresentable parts have greater modesty, but our presentable parts have no need. But God ......

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© Peter Hall  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dishonour, abuse,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Plaidoirie For a 'Prince' of Jaffna - Part Two
...Part Two

A Prince may not bring dishonour to his kingdom
   In times of strive for the sake of Christendom;
If he seeks spurious honours to feather his nest
   And alienates a people who die for fre......

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: dishonour, history, people, people,
Form: Quatrain
Evil Woman
...Blemished
She lives with dishonour;
Besmirched
With hate, she’s surrounded
Broken-down
Her fate was thrown into darkness.

She is the mother of evil
A scum-bag of a woman
A lowlife
A rotter......

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Categories: dishonour, abuse, anger, angst, slam,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things