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Best Equity Poems

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


Premium Member Potd Pracial Equity




Oh , how I desire universal, racial equality.
Not just forced “liberal” politically imposed. morality.



It must spring from each soul, free as a spring flower.!
Not forced...

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Categories: equity, discrimination, humanity,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Equity
What is truly the measure of a man?
Do you even believe that God has a plan?
What’s in your heart, do you follow a path?
How are...

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Categories: equity, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Dear Men
Dear men,
Explain to me why I stand alone. 
Women are quick to uplift their father, sons, and brothers
Quick to maintain the home,
But when she needs...

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Categories: equity, abuse, anger, discrimination, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Poet Is a Bridge
i believe we all
have a poem in our hearts

some need no metaphors

for a poet is a bridge
between words and emotions
connecting hearts and souls
through all four...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: equity, emotions, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If Only My Wish Would Come True
Images of children dwelling in developing world
In plight of poverty~~ some two billion strong,
Fly a flag of existence, waving distress unfurled,
Crooning mournful song: is this...

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Categories: equity, children, hope, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Elizabeth Ii
See there! She flies about the moor
Upon her favoured mount.
The waving, flowing grassy shore
bears hoofprints all about.
The waves her steed surmounts.
Her hair is flying here...

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Categories: equity, children, dedication, england, horse,
Form: Rhyme Royal
Premium Member The Skeletons and Songs of Samsara - 1
The skeletons and songs of samsara eternal
fleshed, fattened and flamed in karmic harmony,
your heart begins to beat in dark plethora roll
an in utero thunder thumps...

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Categories: equity, birth, death, life,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Carpe Diem
If time were just a thing to save,
At last, when life is ending,
We’d have a bank of empty days—
No equity to show.

Instead of hoarding till...

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Categories: equity, day, happiness, life, metaphor,
Form: Carpe Diem
Premium Member Lamentation
Lamentation

born among the travelers of her day  
she played in the sandpile with Woody Guthrie 
sung in the chorus with Allen Ginsberg 
walked in...

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Categories: equity, america, conflict, feelings, life,
Form: Light Verse
My Folk Song
Amadioha the great god of Thunder and Justice
We have gathered at the shrine of Alusi’gwe 
To pour libations to you
Even as I do my folk...

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Categories: equity, culture, dance, god, philosophy,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Destiny
In his heart a man plans his course but 
               ...

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Categories: equity, destiny, life, metaphor, spiritual,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member Nailed Truth
Opening the door to Pandora’s box where chaos descends
As the wickedness of the locusts descends upon this world 
giving birth unto passions that have no...

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Categories: equity, baptism, blessing, faith, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse
A Father's Love
A Father’s Love

Who would deny a father’s love
That burns within a fevered breast? 
My heart seeks mercy from above;
It’s empty now you’ve left the nest....

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Categories: equity, devotion, emotions, father, happiness,
Form: Quatrain
K E E P I N G U P W I T H T H E Dow Joneses
KEEPING UP WITH THE DOW JONESES 

These here are the indisputable facts
I was born on the right side of the tracks
WITH People who only smiled...

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Categories: equity, allegory, dedication, nostalgia, parody,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Ebony and Ivory





Go ahead, try to separate the races.
You politicians have egg, on your malicious faces.

Not realizing in your frozen hearts.
You toss imperfect, very hopeless darts.

Neither money...

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Categories: equity, love, race, sister,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs