Best Persist Poems
Below are the all-time best Persist poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of persist poems written by PoetrySoup members
When the Piano Bleeds PainIt's 3 am,
her pillow soaked in regret.
Loss has left her spirit lonesome,
darkness a definition of insanity.
In the silence of the night,
vexatious voices vibrate inside
her somber...
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Categories:
persist, angst, lost love, love
Form:
Alliteration
Reflections In Silence - Moon and IBattling the instabilities of reality.
Behind daylight's closed doors.
Imaginary chains keep me captive.
White walls decorated with
silhouettes of suppressed shadows -
disappear, upon the sight of twilight.
Alone,...
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Categories:
persist, analogy, life, philosophy,
Form:
Free verse
Silent Echoes of Her TongueIt's always those who reside in our hearts,
whose words, like lightning,
electrocute our soul,
and in each pain there is a lesson.
Her life was like a room...
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Categories:
persist, death, loss, pain,
Form:
Free verse
ObsidianAn almost stillness came about
as she strode into my door,
like breath itself refused to move,
fearful of touching her mysterious beauty
But her obsidian eyes betrayed her....
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Categories:
persist, abuse, dark, mystery,
Form:
Free verse
Under the SurfaceMind cannot comprehend, it finds it strange,
when ignorance reigns in human exchange.
Wonder if some people will ever change,
or wish to remain in the firing range.
I...
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Categories:
persist, anti bullying, judgement, political,
Form:
Sonnet
I shall find a way or make one(Inveniam viam)
Far beyond these eerie things, where limits have no scales
Fish are replacing gills, with turbine aerated tails
Sea level’s losing all meaning, for the...
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Categories:
persist, dark, dream, life,
Form:
Rhyme
ChasmAn empty echo bellows from within the depths of a chasm. Endless and cold, it moans an apathy that desecrates the sanctity of love and...
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Categories:
persist, introspection, cry, love, together,
Form:
Free verse
Deception - POTDPOTD 4th Nov 2019
Vanquishing all reservation
twilight's prelude heralds
shadowy anticipation
of a secret amorous thirst
He surrenders once more
to his darkest desires
amplifies the sultry ambiance
with...
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Categories:
persist, conflict, desire, passion, romance,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Learning On the Path of LifeWhichever pathway you decide to choose,
They’ll always be lessons and lots of clues.
On every pathway, lessons will exist,
Finding truth will require that you persist.
Walking...
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Categories:
persist, growth, introspection, life, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme
Stoic Path of VirtueWritten: October 28, 2023
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Among the living is where perfection is found.
Stoicism...
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Categories:
persist, analogy, appreciation, courage, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Dante's PathOh seed of Dante, dost thy path
in mid-life's turning gone astray
upon a sylvan darkness hath
to tread a rut with feet of clay?
Wast thou that youth...
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Categories:
persist, spiritual,
Form:
Quatrain
Think Twice - Celine Dion TributeThink twice this world can be such a wicked place my sweet child.
It's all coming back to me now, the memories we shared.
Goodbyes the saddest...
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Categories:
persist, child, love, parents,
Form:
Pantoum
One Way Ships - Part 2Continued from Part 1
Hungary hounds harangue the highlands,
howl at skies and desert islands…
Below, unfettered carbon crows conceal the parting path she chose
Lighthouse lamps and lanterns...
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Categories:
persist, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Spirits In the WoodStanding all alone in the woods;
eyes shut, I feel the lilting light.
Sun dodges needles through the crown,
beams land on my skin softly so.
Brisk breezes quicken...
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Categories:
persist, death, earth, fantasy, sin,
Form:
Free verse
If the Gods Aren'T Sick, Then Crazy They Must BeI felt the touch of the breeze on my face from my sleep
Oh! With the morning sun, i woke with a flip
And there staring at...
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Categories:
persist, africa, allegory,
Form:
Prose Poetry