Best Motive Poems
Below are the all-time best Motive poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of motive poems written by PoetrySoup members
Of MeDeeply dipped in red, the Heart of a Rose
explaining the motive behind this act
Purpose being, to open and expose
knowing not how, the Soul will truly...
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Categories:
motive, simple, words,
Form:
Sonnet
A Kind HelloProverb 12:25 "Anxiety weighs down the heart, but a kind word cheers it up."
a stray lost
in her thoughts
i saw her
sitting there
nursing a frown
so i
reached...
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Categories:
motive, cheer up, lonely, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Silence of a Poet"When the Grim Reaper asked for my spirit,
I told him to take my poetic pen.
He walked away smiling, leaving me illiterate."
In the mystical wilderness of...
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Categories:
motive, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Wounded Souls of An Artistic KindHer brush strokes sorrow upon her canvas,
as oils drip with sadness.
He captures images of silent spirits,
drifting in blackness.
In her black and white world,...
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Categories:
motive, angst, art, sad,
Form:
Rhyme
Stars of ClarityClarity, clarity, surely clarity is the most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and never did have any motive...
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Categories:
motive, analogy, perspective, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Greatness Calls!Its whispering gentle
through breeze to leaves
rustling each to a frenzied clamor
Can you hear the heightened sound?
Inaudible then so loud...so Loud!!
So...
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Categories:
motive, uplifting
Form:
Free verse
Blood LustDark red lips trace your neck, trailing down your chest
I can’t control my lust once I’ve caught the scent of you
Your smooth flesh burns where...
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Categories:
motive, fantasy, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, passionme,
Form:
Romanticism
On the Way To the Prayer MeetingOn my way to the prayer meeting with the Lord
Something funny and amusing happened to me…
First, I faced Miss Skeptic with her arrogant stare
Scorning, she...
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Categories:
motive, emotions, faith, god, how
Form:
Blank verse
Easyspeakso ...
demanding
she told me to stop
to stop 'thinking like a poet' ...
but what the hell did that mean?!?
she added unto, thusly -
'stop creating Tolkein worlds'...
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Categories:
motive, love hurts,
Form:
Free verse
Great Wall of China and Then SomeBlock by block it starts to rise, Great Wall of China begins,
A barrier to stem the horde, marauding Mongolians,
Must be bigger and better, than ever...
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Categories:
motive, allusion, analogy, appreciation, corruption,
Form:
Rhyme
InanevilpredatorialmendacityWhat a slap in the face!
It’s an international disgrace!
(Descriptive distraction)
and (subversion in action)
It’s now commonly used in parlance by judiciary
while in literature this prevalent (lie)...
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Categories:
motive, caregiving, literature,
Form:
Couplet
Golden Horse RideThe oncoming truck swerved into my lane
And there was not enough time for veering
But I was suddenly relieved from the pain
By a golden horse with...
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Categories:
motive, horse, journey,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Untie the Knot This ChristmasUntie the knot this Christmas,
Have a look inside
At the gift you have been given,
It may be to 'cool' to hide!
Undo the layers of wrapping,
Find out...
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Categories:
motive, faith, hope, inspirational, sea,
Form:
Verse
Greatness Calls!Its whispering gentle
through breeze to leaves
rustling each to a frenzied clamor
Can you hear the heightened sound?
Inaudible then so loud...so Loud!!
So...
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Categories:
motive, inspirational, uplifting
Form:
Free verse
Do You Really Know Mehave you ever heard the devil whisper in your ear?
the acrimonious voice instilling guilt and fear
a satanic chauvinist who cherry picks your thoughts
as you...
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Categories:
motive, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme