Get Your Premium Membership

Best Indigent Poems

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


Premium Member Unassailable Purity
Unassailable purity, a cognition divine of venerated mind,
Proffers promise inviolable, beneficence sacred aligned,
With force invincible emanating from goodwill of heart
Forming precepts impeccable, teachings benevolent impart.

Purity...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, inspirational, meaningful, perspective,
Form: Rhyme



A Memorable Person
On a train going south on business
For what seemed an eternity,
I chanced upon a memorable man
Who changed the path of my destiny

He was itinerant to...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, life, peoplelife, me, time,
Form: Narrative
The Violence of Money
There is never an ending
		to the spending
	a world of paper
and plastic to collect
and horde
	clothes
	and cars
	and homes
	and jewelry
	and fine wine
	and paintings
	stocks and bonds
	vacations 
and expectations
entire vocations...

Read more of this work...
© Barry Levy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: indigent, anger, anxiety, violence,
Form: Verse
Colour of My Heart-2
Colour of my heart


Seeds of animosity   are planted
In virgin soil of the innocent mind
Seedlings should not be taken for granted
inseminating hate's a complex...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, discrimination, humanity, relationship, world,
Form: Sonnet
Oh What Misery
Oh what misery!

The heart- 
an indigent and feral beast
kept in lock down
in an inner cage
for my own good

What treachery dwells
within that creature!

It's wiles, 
it's devious...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, betrayal, desire, heart, introspection,
Form: Free verse



I Never Write Love Poems
I NEVER WRITE LOVE POEMS

You say I never write love poems.
It doesn't mean I don't feel that way.
With all the love you've shown me darlin'....

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Sighs of Lullabies
the consecrate rose
sits on the bureau 
its petals ebonized
now delicate
like life

the tempo of night
strums through whispers
of gentle wind
beneath the tones
of a lullaby
as shadows rock
back and...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, baby, death, loss,
Form: Free verse
The Obtuse Angle
An obtuse angle is an angle of greater than 90° and less than 180°. Wiki

I must be looking like an obtuse angle
in my funeral agent's...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, life,
Form: Free verse
Fragile and Breathless
she was fragile-
delicate, like autumn fighting 
for reveries of crimson tides,
delirium raced and left no trace,
and before i whispered farewell-
     ...

Read more of this work...
© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: indigent, death, sad, suicide,
Form: Free verse
The Will
When I am gone
When no more I deface the whitest page
With scrawls
Will you keep my words as my total wage
Withdrawn from life's bank?

I have nothing...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, visionary
Form: Acrostic
Awake
AWAKE!

Forebear I beg if I am found obtuse
Not turning from the indigent I see
Should I aver egregious a view
They be ascribed a sloth delirium

My comments...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sunday Morning Programme
Sunday cockcrow nascent
aural essays reveal
laissez-faire raptures.
Enigmatic silken piece compost ushered in by
trenchant trademark tremulous signature.
Doe-eyed instrumentalist’s strident brass ensemble,
wakey wakey for the pier gazing loiterer...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, august, birth, celebration, character,
Form: Imagism
The One Percent
The One Percent

I have outgrown longevity
and poverty has taken the best of me
and now I am an indigent hack
I stopped  dying my long ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, satire,
Form: Free verse
Read Journal True Bull His Him Within Lusaka, Zambia Part Three
Meanwhile Doctor Kaunda reminded young
people in the country ascending the rung
of success they have a big role to play
with trappings of pride slung

in weaving together...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, absence, abuse, africa, age,
Form: Free verse
Magic Beans
I am the magic bean,
Pretty seed among the grains.
I am the matriarch of beauty;
Check at my mascara if I lied.

 In my  house I...

Read more of this work...
Categories: indigent, food, health,
Form: Personification

Book: Shattered Sighs