Best Piously Poems
Below are the all-time best Piously poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of piously poems written by PoetrySoup members
A Willow TreeSomeday I'd like to wander free
like butterfly, like bumblebee,
perhaps to plant a willow tree
beside the silent solemn sea,
before these things exist no more,
from mountain top...
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Categories:
piously, daffodils, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
Blind To DeceptionHer eyes are blind to all his lies,
excuses and false alibis
The woman cuddles, silently
beside her lover, brazenly
until dawn welcomes the sunrise.
She cannot see behind his...
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Categories:
piously, betrayal,
Form:
Rondeau
The Mayan Warrior PrincessThe Mayan Warrior Princess
In eerie recurring dreams, like things seen dimly before dawn,
blurred memories of a temple pyramid resurface from an era long gone.
My...
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Categories:
piously, birth, death, life, repetition,
Form:
Rhyme
The Devil & the Kennedys (Part One)An Irish Catholic immigrant,
a prideful man was he,
his ego out-weighed his bankbook,
and he hated poverty.
He fathered many children,
and most of them were sons,
the eldest son,...
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Categories:
piously, death, politicalwords,
Form:
Rhyme
Players of LifeLet me tell you a story…
A story about life, where Solitude gracefully glides into the room, wearing a loose fitting gown, draping her curvaceous form....
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Categories:
piously, imagery, life, metaphor,
Form:
Narrative
WHERE IS THE LOVE MAMMAFor Silent One's - Mamma Poetry Contest
Where is the love, Mamma?
Through broken Louvre blinds, you're ever watching
Rosary beads clicking prayers on repeat mode, uttering
Your plethora...
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Categories:
piously, angst, conflict, corruption, mother
Form:
Rhyme
God Does Not Conceal HimselfGod does not play a child's game of hide and seek
You will find Him standing at the side of the meek
Do not search for Him...
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Categories:
piously, god,
Form:
Rhyme
The Woven LetterChilled nights anxiously swept away
holding hope as daunting eyes dance alone
brushed strokes of silence escape
hearts flutter in anticipation words
aloft floating on solemn wings
indulging...
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Categories:
piously, dream, love,
Form:
Free verse
God Is DeadGod is Dead?
Hubris, man's nature
A God, self-proclaimed
Nietzsche opined he's dead
Conceit, we laugh and say, no way
Self-professed with special attributes
Sympathy, love, reciprocity; how divine
Exalting our...
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Categories:
piously, appreciation, christian, courage, growth,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
piously, autumn, dance,
Form:
Couplet
PassionsDad is out back,
speaking to his swedes and turnips.
He only grows tubers, root vegetables,
that I sullenly refuse to eat.
There is one flower
a Passionflower, 'Passiflora Incarnate'
that...
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Categories:
piously, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Let Them KnowNegritude has been invaded,
by carefully instilled dread of better change
while misery endures a standing ovation
Power is methodically toned down
in phases,
to colonise freedom…
Don’t allow it
The...
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Categories:
piously, freedom, rights,
Form:
Free verse
Puzzled PiecesIt was a dazzling day.
In the park where we gathered.
I watched the sprinkler spray.
Whilst Oleander got lathered.
A pierce of minty laughter.
Came from my mother.
The day,...
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Categories:
piously, confusion, dark, family, grandmother,
Form:
Narrative
Jesus: Lamb of GodJesus lived up to his claim: "I am the fine shepherd"*
who put the well-being of his flock ahead of his own.
"Come be...
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Categories:
piously, jesus,
Form:
Terza Rima
Categories:
piously, happiness, inspirational, life,
Form:
Free verse