Best Obey Poems
Below are the all-time best Obey poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of obey poems written by PoetrySoup members
My Far SideYou say, I’m too far,
towards the far side?
It’s a hazard of my left-handedness,
that I see the logic in abstraction.
Worlds lay within worlds
and colors bleed...
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Categories:
obey, how i feel, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
He Doesn'T Shhhh Me AnymoreHe told me to be quiet each time I tried to speak
knowing I'd obey for he believed I was meek
Months went by and I acquiesced...
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Categories:
obey, eulogy,
Form:
Rhyme
New World OrderThe Rulers wield their silver shields,
wear golden coronets
while warders guard the prison...
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Categories:
obey, drug, society,
Form:
Rhyme
Gothic Love GrindI find you alone
in your favorite room of sorrow and suspense,
the woman I cherish more than victory or divine sense,
long untouched, you stare into a...
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Categories:
obey, gothic, love, passion,
Form:
Epic
Categories:
obey, god, introspection, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Lost In a MazeA cryptic note:
“Meet me in the middle of Nowhere,
Tonight when the moon is full.”
What is my wife playing at? Is this her idea...
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Categories:
obey, adventure, lost,
Form:
Free verse
To My ChildrenDrive mindfully, dear children, as you traverse hurdled highways of life,
Cognizant that adjacent to an oasis of joy, lies a desert brooding strife;
Assume charge of...
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Categories:
obey, children, encouraging, family, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Young Brilliant Poet That Left Us Far, Far Too Soon Second Poet In Dedication SeriesNote:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Bysshe_Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Born 4 August 1792
Horsham, Sussex, England[1]
Died , 8 July 1822 (aged 29)
Gulf of La Spezia, Kingdom of Sardinia (now Italy)
Occupation Poet, dramatist,...
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Categories:
obey, appreciation, art, assonance, beautiful,
Form:
Rhyme
Show Me the WaySo long have I harped of regret,
For price of vice is not paid yet,
With rueful heart, Lord, now I pray;
O God, won't you show me...
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Categories:
obey, forgiveness, introspection, prayer,
Form:
Kyrielle
Dare We Beat Evil With Truth and a Heavy SledgeDare We Beat Evil With Truth And A Heavy Sledge
Fresh rain pounded out cleaning again our Mother earth
above squirrels chattering for all they are worth
what...
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Categories:
obey, deep, devotion, god, heaven,
Form:
Sonnet
We, Nasty Womenmust refuse relegation, obey
only the roar of our own angels, then reshape
breastplates to shield the motherland
from any warlord who dares
to pimp our flag.
Battlefields...
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Categories:
obey, allegory, history, political,
Form:
Ekphrasis
As Above So BellowDo you know, my dearest friend that:
The physical and the metaphysical world are divided by a membrane only, and that they are interconnected and interdependent?
That...
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Categories:
obey, blessing, god, heaven, love,
Form:
Free verse
The Cosmos, the Flower and the BeeLook as far and as wide as you can, my friend,
Turn your eyes towards the sky and try to pierce infinity-
This vast unknown-
Ponder...
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Categories:
obey, flower, god, men, universe,
Form:
Free verse
The Word- Heroic Crown of SonnetsTHE LAW
Yet sacrifice would cover for Love's sake
before that time, the Law was sent to guide
sin offerings appeased man's guilty state
but could not change his...
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Categories:
obey, bible, christian, life, light,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
Acting Out. Acting Out
Standing, lying, falling, crawling, I keep trying, crying, lying, rhyming, love is...
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Categories:
obey, addiction, adventure, body, dedication,
Form:
Rhyme