Best Mother Superior Poems
Below are the all-time best Mother Superior poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of mother superior poems written by PoetrySoup members
ResolutionsI've made a decision, a drastic solution
So I don’t have to make a New Year’s resolution
This year I’ve decided to become a nun…
My ‘habit’ will...
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Categories:
mother superior, celebration, humorous, new year,
Form:
Rhyme
The Brother In- Law Part Ii
The Brother In- Law Part II
christine asked Christian - what are we going to do now?
Christian answered - I will take care of you. I...
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Categories:
mother superior, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Protection of Their OwnAlma Mater in denial
Beckons proof of terrible sin
Congregation gather to witness
Defrocked disciple
Endeavours to catch her and hear
Flagellate in fear of the hounding.
Girl on a...
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Categories:
mother superior, confusion,
Form:
Abecedarian
Sister, SisterMother Superior faced a daunting task,
Like no other in her forty years.
She had prayed it simply wasn’t so,
That Holy intervention might belie her fears.
But sadly,...
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Categories:
mother superior, angst, confusion, drink, funny,
Form:
Rhyme
And Then There Was NunA young Monk was feeling inferior,
and so with a motive ulterior,
the Monk and a Nun,
...
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Categories:
mother superior, funny,
Form:
Limerick
Wham Bam Slam I Am Not WorthyIf I suffer from an affliction
If I stutter
If my grammar is gutteral
If the words I utter
Failed English at School
Sorry I am not cool
Pity...
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Categories:
mother superior, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Fleeting MomentA fleeting moment I possess
I tend to obsess
condense my sight to the obvious sightings
I'm beyond inferior to proposals and promise of wedding bells
unable to compete...
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Categories:
mother superior, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
The Peanut Butter StrikeTHE PEANUT BUTTER STRIKE
In my last year at school I was made a prefect,
Why I don’t know for I was no model scholar
But thinking back...
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Categories:
mother superior, humor, school,
Form:
Rhyme
Strange Ways, Here We Come
“Strange Ways, Here We Come”
the devil’s advocate
came waltzing
through my doors
“I had no choice”
the supercilious harbinger said,
“to intervene, to parlay away
something
not
mine
now
you're
doing...
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Categories:
mother superior, dark, death, grief, psychological,
Form:
Narrative
Before the Firing Squad
“Before The Firing Squad”
the firing squad
came dressed
in faux smiles
the intervention cake
was spoon fed, like honey,
by mother superior
to the lesser bee,
with self-righteous
magnanimity
she wore the...
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Categories:
mother superior, muse, psychological, symbolism,
Form:
Epic
NeophyteNeophyte
What can I say the pot plants in the yard are fed tiny rain drops
saintly tears of a girl rejected by the abbess to...
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Categories:
mother superior, anger, career, class,
Form:
Sonnet
A Convent GirlA CONVENT GIRL
This is the girl,
Who’s in a whirl,
Who came to the, Convent,
Looking despondent.
This is the nun,
Who’s highly strung,
Who started to lecture,
In spite,...
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Categories:
mother superior, school, teen,
Form:
Couplet
To Be What My Lord Would Have Me BeI don’t want to be a king
I don’t want to be a knight
I don’t want to be an emperor
I don’t want to...
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Categories:
mother superior, bible, life, spiritual,
Form:
Lyric
A Letter To My MotherFrom dusk to dawn
Sunrise to sundown
This I will never forget
Your kisses that always left me in a comfort
And a bliss that no...
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Categories:
mother superior, cry, death, loss, lost
Form:
Rhyme
Dorothea Gift of Godshe was only too aware that her own conception had been maculate
it had been not been a virginal birth and yet a blessed gift from...
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Categories:
mother superior, abuse, allah,
Form:
Free verse