Best Non U Poems
Below are the all-time best Non U poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of non u poems written by PoetrySoup members
Like a GirlI play like a girl, I hit like a girl
You say I throw like a girl,
And when I run -- I run like a...
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Categories:
non u, beautiful, girl, identity, rights,
Form:
Free verse
The Mother TreeThe Mother Tree
I am the mother tree that spawned the seeds of you.
My children, you've grown and branched away from me.
You've married, left home to...
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Categories:
non u, birth, children, family, grandchild,
Form:
Sonnet
Will You Tie My Shoes When I Grow OldYou were beautiful,
my tiny child,
wrapped tightly in my arms,
close to my heart.
I listened to you breathing.
I counted your fingers
and your toes.
Helpless,
you...
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Categories:
non u, caregiving, childhood, daughter, growing
Form:
Narrative
A Vanilla DoveCypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...
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Categories:
non u, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form:
Free verse
There Is a Poem In My HeartThere is a poem in my heart,
that beats in different dialects.
Da ist ein Gedicht in meinem Herzen,
which flows freely through my veins.
Il y à un...
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Categories:
non u, poetry, poets,
Form:
Free verse
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
non u, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
Tears On Her Pillow - Continued From a Girl Named Sue
Tears for a Mother
Fears for a Father gone
Fate deals an unfair hand
The door to youthful joy closing
on adolescent shoulders imposing
grown up responsibilities instead
Eyes sadly deprived...
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Categories:
non u, fate, first love, hope,
Form:
Free verse
The HomecomingIt was in late October in the year nineteen seventy three
That the war in South Vietnam was finally over for me
I boarded the seven o...
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Categories:
non u, america, father, home, mother,
Form:
Narrative
The Tower RebuiltI shall resolve to leave this
Place now...
And steadfastly search out,
Nestling between ridge and bluff
Amidst the folds of a foreign
Land,
Several acres of unkempt ground
Fallow and...
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Categories:
non u, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
RestRest now
O restless heart
released in ebb to flow
ride the other side of the king tide rising
buoyant your movement in rise with the waves
Rise!...
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Categories:
non u, death, freedom, heaven, journey,
Form:
Free verse
SophieSophie Scholl was raised a Christian in a Lutheran family
Born in the town of Forchtenberg in south west Germany
For standing defiant against evil with her...
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Categories:
non u, death, girl, inspirational, rose,
Form:
Narrative
The Tribute
Their mere weapon was their forbidden courage, hands barren with no armaments, no ammunitions, marching towards the proud valley of death, dedication born from...
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Categories:
non u, appreciation, eulogy, faith, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
The Joy Killing Poet**Back smile/smile Back **
With your heads way up your :]ssa[:
You will never accomplish the win
I got shots that will protect me from your rabid...
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Categories:
non u, adventure, deep, hate, irony,
Form:
Epic
LonelinessPeople milling around I do not notice them,
my face is turned to hide my loneliness,
Am walking in my own despair
No one else intrudes...
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Categories:
non u, loneliness,
Form:
Verse
Beneath the ShatteredTest me
I am willing
To fail
Failure
Is not fatal
At all
All things
Are born to be
Broken
Break free
From the outer
Hard shell
Shells can
Hide the beauty
Within
With love
Flowing freely
We glow
Glowing
For all the world
To...
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Categories:
non u, birth, courage,
Form:
Verse