Best Justice Poems
Below are the all-time best Justice poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of justice poems written by PoetrySoup members
My Heart and Soul Cry JusticeLove Justice made me wrest you from her bed
It’s right for you to lie with me instead
For you were mine before she came to be
A...
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Categories:
justice, pain, passion, sensual,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Justice - A ParableA woman gave birth to a son
named Justice; he had little fun.
If he wanted to play,
his mama would say,
“But only when Justice is done!”
Poor Justice,...
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Categories:
justice, humor,
Form:
Limerick
Like A GirlLike A Girl
I play like a girl, I hit like a girl
You say I throw like a girl,
And when I run --...
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Categories:
justice, beautiful, girl, identity, rights,
Form:
Free verse
Welcome to a brand new world, song versionWelcome to a brand new world
Verse 1
How are you feeling right now?
Is there still a yearning in your heart?
You're probably like, ten million or more,
praying...
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Categories:
justice, christian, earth, gospel, hope,
Form:
Lyric
WORLD DAY AGAINST RACISM
You 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:
justice, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Pathway to loveAs I sit watching fusions of saffron and scarlet hues
elegantly charm the horizons.
Silently, fluffy lush clouds float by
like a magnetic field drawing me closer,
in...
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Categories:
justice, longing, love, , Lullaby,
Form:
Prose
American Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling WolfAmerican Indian, Nightshades, Moonshadows And Howling Wolf
Thirsty for red moon, its sacred beams and eternal pull
howling-out to speak to this dark and blind world, without...
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Categories:
justice, art, conflict, death, history,
Form:
Verse
Winds of Autumn
I called to the winds of autumn
As they wrapped up the dying year;
"Oh stay for a moment and tell me
Of answers I need to hear".
Who...
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Categories:
justice, life, lost, autumn, lost,
Form:
Rhyme
BECAUSE I LOVE YOU
I saw the bitter tears of unhappiness
Running down your agonizing face,
Ravaged with pain,
And I became a sponge of compassion
To absorb them.
I heard the howling
Of...
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Categories:
justice, friendship love, humanity, society,
Form:
Free verse
Silent Friendwhen demons scream
fabricating falsehoods
i'll summon the angels
to help ease your mind
when you feel damaged
too broken to whisper
in dull blank darkness
i'll illuminate like stars
when dreams are...
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Categories:
justice, community, emotions, friendship,
Form:
Free verse
Poetry Pillar
When Light needed a body to behold, and color to kiss,
as Darkness dreamnt to die in the dawn of depth,
when Soul lustered to lust for...
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Categories:
justice, beauty, creation, desire, love,
Form:
Ode
God Bless AmericaIn the courts of sport and entertainment
They have forgotten the scales of justice
Lacking honor for those who gave life and limb
Sacrificing blood, and buried with...
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Categories:
justice, america, basketball, death, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
We the PeopleWe the People
Will disagree
On taxation and prosperity
On liberty and duty
We the People
Are every color of Christianity
Every Jewish prayer, every song of Islam
Pagans and puritans, the...
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Categories:
justice, discrimination, freedom, history, society,
Form:
Political Verse
America The Broken“O beautiful for spacious skies”
yet marred by all it’s leaders lies.
See it’s “amber waves of grain”
beneath them hidden is a stain
I pause “For purple...
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Categories:
justice, abuse, america, angst, beautiful,
Form:
Political Verse
TeardropI
ask
you to
mind our
earth, heed
our existence
upon it, care for
our lives and all that
will occur if we cannot
consider beyond ourselves,
if we are guided by uncertainty,
when...
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Categories:
justice, abuse, death, earth, life,
Form:
Concrete
Human BeingYou are a human being they told me, something you should treasure
But isn't a human being the only animal who kills for pleasure?
Man's inhumanity to...
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Categories:
justice, confusion, social,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
justice, society, war,
Form:
Ballad
The Rest is SilenceI left her behind
emaciated
I left her
dying
I left her
I left her
I wanted to die there with her
there in the desert
where I left my mother
there where the...
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Categories:
justice, history, remembrance day,
Form:
Free verse
When It Comes To MeI often sit for long periods of time
hoping the perfect beginning will come to me.
To write a poem that starts with a pristine Capital
leaving readers...
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Categories:
justice, adventure, celebration, change, identity,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
AMENDMENTS TO MAKE
The last moment of his life came
The beyond anxiously awaited to receive him into
Its eternal embrace
He was terrified
He asked for some more time
Wished some...
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Categories:
justice, death, judgement, life,
Form:
Personification
DEMOCRACY
Oh, Democracy,*
You, most desirable bride among
Political systems,
Your suitors many have been throughout
History
In every part of the world, you were...
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Categories:
justice, people, philosophy, political,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Poet Convention 2014Poet Convention
Lost in a poets convention,
I can't recall every poem, I've read through the years
50518, unique comments I 'validate'---
Thank You For Sharing Your...
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Categories:
justice, celebration, character, dedication, farewell,
Form:
Free verse
OnenessOneness
Authored by Chuck Keys
It had no...
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Categories:
justice, black african american, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
The Poet
THE POET’S PANEGYRIC
“There’s someone I knew with talent unleashed
and a heart that had for so many relentlessly reached
This poet sought inspiration from the living and...
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Categories:
justice, life, words,
Form:
Rhyme
A Friendly Goodbye
Poem 1: A Boy And His Painted Piano
he used lively greens
tender blues,
touches of plain mauve
and rainbow trout splatters
to paint music
on the gas fumes
that...
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Categories:
justice, beauty,
Form:
Free verse