Best Divide Poems
Below are the all-time best Divide poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of divide poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Poem For My Algebra TeacherI know I promised
no more ‘Make you Cry Poems’
I said I'd never write another
‘Wipe your eye poem’
And for three years
I tried...
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Categories:
divide, 6th grade, abuse, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Parallel Poetry(PoetrySoup Format)
Predictable, practical pose
as a simple sentence suggests,
accepting how the story goes,
while syllables shape silhouettes.
~ Simple scribbles serenade me ~
Paragraphs, hold poise and power
while illuminating...
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Categories:
divide, poetry, senses, sensual, simple,
Form:
Rhyme
The Tribute
Their mere weapon was their forbidden courage, hands barren with no armaments, no ammunitions, marching towards the proud valley of death, dedication born from...
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Categories:
divide, appreciation, eulogy, faith, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
A Mathematical UncertaintyCan you count the times you’ve crossed me
And divide it by the times you disrespected me
Then multiply that by the times you hurt me
And come...
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Categories:
divide, confusion, love, me, me,
Form:
Free verse
Guardian AngelJust a small girl, an innocent rose bud
lost in daydreams while she walked
home from school, for several blocks.
It was a fine, spring day in Berkeley
warm...
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Categories:
divide, angel, child, miracle,
Form:
Rhyme
Course CorrectionLight the nation a new fire;
Awake the apathetic’s desire;
Like sheep to Shepherd’s crook;
We need a new course, old Book.
Our founders risked it all;
Starting with Lexington’s...
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Categories:
divide, leadership,
Form:
Political Verse
Vultures Circling - Part OneI'd just checked out of a hotel in the town of Santa Fe
Went to the store to collect supplies and went on my way
I...
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Categories:
divide, america, death, girl, horse,
Form:
Narrative
Abbi of BacabiShe left one day, her Kiowa village
And stood proudly in the sun
Beneath the Tabletop Mountains
And walked among the golden sea
Of waving grass, fearless and...
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Categories:
divide, art,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Narrow Margin
Sometimes, in uncertain outcomes, as life agitates,
It can sway either way, maneuvering on the edge,
For a difference rather modest, makes the final call,
When a narrow...
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Categories:
divide, life, perspective,
Form:
Verse
That Was a HumanAllow me to be disgusted at the jest
and your halfway happy surprise at the end result
of the missile timed precisely:
Did he just splatter?
And allow me...
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Categories:
divide, abuse, angst, bereavement, corruption,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
SerendipityAugust wind, glass moon,serendipity...
two chairs gazing at each other in tender flow.
Hundred miles away, clouds gather
to fondle the opening and closing
of after- midnight refrains,
both trespassing...
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Categories:
divide, magic, romance,
Form:
Free verse
These Ribbons I Tie As You LeaveBlue –
for your arm wrapped around
my clavicle. I thought
I would loose my breath.
Red –
for the cusp of our hip bones
struggling to pull the...
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Categories:
divide, angst, introspection, loss, lost
Form:
Free verse
God Sees the Courageous At WorkStrangers are attacking me;
ruthless men seek my life—
men without regard for God. Selah
Psalm 54:3
GOD SEES THE COURAGEOUS AT WORK
Wild-eyed disregard for God —
The...
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Categories:
divide, abortion, christian, dark, murder,
Form:
Free verse
Of the Life, the Great Loss, the Solemn PleaOf The Life, The Great Loss, The Solemn Plea
Across the cold chasm of that great divide
were flung the salty tears I could not hide
and epic...
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Categories:
divide, art, fate, introspection, life,
Form:
Romanticism
Chains of ColonialismChains of Colonialism
With guns they came
With whips and chains
Chains to capture the Dark Continent
Chains snaking across Africa
Africa...
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Categories:
divide, africa, discrimination, people, racism,
Form:
Blitz