Best Harmful Poems
Below are the all-time best Harmful poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of harmful poems written by PoetrySoup members
World Day Against RacismYou asked me the other day, my friend,
who I am and I replied:
I am you in another body!
Yes, it is true,
Look, how...
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Categories:
harmful, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Silver Solitude on Storm's EdgeI emerged with a silver pen in hand,
…and a tempest raging within.
Words writhe, a serpent's coil,
…tightening their grip,
A soul adrift in a sea of
…self-made...
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Categories:
harmful, mental health, mental illness,
Form:
Narrative
From My Window Lofty HighFrom my window lofty high
I sit and watch the passersby
Safely from within the womb
Of this quiet and private room
That's my asylum in the sky
And,...
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Categories:
harmful, introspection, life, parody, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Alchemy
How do you change a lie into the truth?
Alchemy, dear children ...
this is how it's done, using unverifiable proof
First, you take a sick, dirty lie,
and...
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Categories:
harmful, corruption, dark, psychological, word
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Racism: Humanity's Deadliest Social DiseaseThe other day
you asked me my friend, who I am
I replied:
I am you in another body!
Yes, it is true
look, how much alike we are,
no matter...
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Categories:
harmful, humanity, love, peace, racism,
Form:
Free verse
When the Tab Comes DueFrail humans we are and mistakes are made,
but there will be a time to pay
for pain inflicted on others.
Run swiftly from dark clouds hovering above,
baggage...
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Categories:
harmful, inspirational, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
harmful, beautiful, deep, peace, perspective,
Form:
Free verse
nature's cryListen to her sobs she is crying because of pollution for the damage that is being done. Hundreds of chemicals that human kind release...
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Categories:
harmful, beautiful, planet, pollution,
Form:
Narrative
ContretempsAngry acts begin.
Harmful words would never flare,
Count to ten then once again.
Wildfire spreading fast,
With mistaken, muddled acts.
Smokey aftertaste will last....
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Categories:
harmful, allegory, allusion, analogy, assonance,
Form:
Rhyme
Pass the Salt, PleaseYe are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it
be salted? It is henceforth cast out,...
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Categories:
harmful, nature
Form:
Narrative
How To Give a Cat a Pill1) Pick up the cat and cradle it in the crook of your arm as if holding a baby. Position forefinger and thumb on either...
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Categories:
harmful, cat,
Form:
Free verse
Moving LightlyI move lightly at sixty,
a little less than the max.
Any faster, and the sunflower shells I spit
blow back in my face,
and any slower and the...
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Categories:
harmful, allegory, introspection, life, seasons,
Form:
Free verse
Falsifying TruthThe concerned politician was running for re-election
But a very cool, steamy sex scandal he struggled to hide
He used his thick, bald head...
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Categories:
harmful, confusion, politicalwife, love,
Form:
Quatrain
Worming the Cat and DogOnce again it’s Saturday; the day when footy reigns supreme.
The Dogs are up against the Cats, the premier favoured team,
but I’ve got no doubts the...
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Categories:
harmful, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Before Spring CameBefore spring came, in late February
to the blooming and jolly hills
I ran, breathing heavily and frantically,
touching the perfumed blossoms
of a solitary, old cherry...
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Categories:
harmful, adventure, animals, childhood, children,
Form:
Narrative