Best Human Race Poems
Below are the all-time best Human Race poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of human race poems written by PoetrySoup members
No Such Thing As ForeverWe all arrive alone naked and vulnerable,
crying our eyes out, not knowing -
this is the first day of the rest of our life.
I guess the...
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Categories:
human race, analogy, death, life,
Form:
Free verse
Writing Unwraps My Soul - Potd"Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as...
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Categories:
human race, life, writing,
Form:
Free verse
Fallen StarI tracked along a silver trail
carved out from Earthly dust
by rays persistent in the dark
and midnight wanderlust.
It led me to a bubbling fount
of sulfurous...
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Categories:
human race, earth, hate, heaven, life,
Form:
Quatrain
One For AllGod is all colours
And He is no colour,
For He lives in the black
And He lives in the white.
He lives in the mixed,red
Olive, brown and yellow,
For...
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Categories:
human race, life, love, peace, people
Form:
Rhyme
I shall find a way or make one(Inveniam viam)
Far beyond these eerie things, where limits have no scales
Fish are replacing gills, with turbine aerated tails
Sea level’s losing all meaning, for the...
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Categories:
human race, dark, dream, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The Truth About WomenBestowed with femininity,
wisdom, elegance, and grace,
exemplifying dignity,
daughter of the human race.
X chromosome integrity
...
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Categories:
human race, daughter, mother, people, science,
Form:
Rhyme
Thats a SinA whole new twist to the same old story
Evil scientist in their laboratories
Creating monsters that live in the night
I often reflect on mankind's plight
As mankind...
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Categories:
human race, confusion, faith, life, people,
Form:
Couplet
Middle Aged White GuyHow do I shed the label
of a white oppressive man
Do I listen to the message
of Obama's "Yes we can!"
Perhaps I'll go out marching
With women...
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Categories:
human race, angst, racism,
Form:
Quatrain
Don'T Try To Change MeI don't mind being your friend
Or even possibly loving you
But don't try to change me
I love being me
I have my own voice
We see things differently...
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Categories:
human race, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
Chasing PandoraPrometheus had erred and caused great ire
when stealing in stealth secrets of fire.
But Zeus could not forgive this deed.
The chieftain of gods punished his greed.
The...
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Categories:
human race, hope,
Form:
Epic
Vicious Circleto be immortal
strange wish for the human race
history repeats
lessons misplaced by culture
still---war supersedes logic
© Harry J Horsman 2022...
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Categories:
human race, angst, time,
Form:
Tanka
A Time For HeroesThe 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:
human race, appreciation, inspiration, thanks,
Form:
Rhyme
A Bohemian Maze of True EvilOnce so loyal and always true the gargoyles watch everything now
During their stony slumbers with their careful one-eyed open view,
As evil red-eyed demons rain down...
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Categories:
human race, creation, dark, evil, god,
Form:
Narrative
A Thief Called TimeA THIEF CALLED TIME
“Time is the thief you cannot banish”
Phyllis McGinley writer 1905-1978
All that live upon this earth
dwell on borrowed time,
for the human race every
single...
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Categories:
human race, life, time,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
human race, appreciation, philosophy, poems, poetess,
Form:
Rhyme