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Best Poetic Justice Poems

Below are the all-time best Poetic Justice poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of poetic justice poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member The Poetic Justice
As legend has it, there lived Bai Balkhash, a rich man
In the North regions of the then Soviet Kazakhstan
Had a beautiful daughter Ili who was...

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Categories: poetic justice, romance,
Form: Burlesque



Premium Member Poetic Justice
I landed in Poet's Court
Caught me speeding in my Sonnet
They judged it a rhyme crime
According to the officer's pentometer
I was doing 50 in a 25...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poetic justice, fun, humor, judgement, metaphor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Poetic Justice

A poet's flowing poems uplift the souls
     of men and sing of legends small and great,
     of...

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Categories: poetic justice, betrayal, hate, poems, poets,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Poetic Justice
When mocking a rival with mask
Prepare to be taken to task
For you may look dumb
When your test results come
And the public has questions to ask.

Is...

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Categories: poetic justice, health, political,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Narrow Margin
In the narrow margin between life and death,
I feel as I'm walking a tightrope - but balancing.
I'm a portrayal of metaphors, 
illuminating like spring's moon,
who...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poetic justice, analogy, how i feel,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Interlude
"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood." 
Ralph Waldo Emerson

In this performance we call life,
my spirit searches for an...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poetic justice, angst, death, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Why Poets Are An Illumination In This Dark World
Why Poets Are An Illumination In This Dark World


Gifting poetic words, let the flow be of friendly act
and not darker falsehoods that so many fear...

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Categories: poetic justice, art, creation, inspiration, poets,
Form: Sonnet
To Cut the Corner of Your Coat
(Giving voice to those who suffered and believe in poetic justice)

Should I cut the corner of your coat?
Too many times you tried to squeeze my...

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© Kp Nunez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: poetic justice, abuse, anti bullying, forgiveness,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Reporting Live Across the World
Reporting live on the soup, with Americas MOST. WANTED. POETS.
 Standing here with our host John, 
With an exclusive update on criminal poets, captured and...

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Categories: poetic justice, dedication, friendship, funny, sweet,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Shadow Muse
The fast beat of Lindsey Stirling’s track - ‘Shadows’ - aptly describes what all poets would be familiar with. 
Sit back and prepare yourself for...

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Categories: poetic justice, creation, humorous, me, muse,
Form: Rhyme
Life of An Orphan
I am a poor tailless cow.
The creator chases away my infesting flies.
I’m clotheless at the prime of the hamarttan
and my only blanket is my feebly...

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Categories: poetic justice, anger, emotions, loneliness,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Eventually


"Eventually"

Taking back the 3 worlds
the cracked and broken 
roads they walked
join eventually 
there is no separation
constant in the same family
poetic justice paints
its soul purposefully

taking back...

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Categories: poetic justice, muse,
Form: Narrative
Lost
Hang your head, and mourn
the lost smile of elation,
Happiness shattered asunder,
While melancholy tears, stain
the frame of a tarnished silhouette,
And speak words of wisdom, that
pain the...

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Categories: poetic justice, lost lovelost, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Anthem
ANTHEM . . . 

The first verse of - Anthem - Leonard Cohen
 
The birds they sang
At the break of day
Start again
I heard them say
Don't...

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Categories: poetic justice, inspirational, tribute, visionary,
Form: Verse
Premium Member I Am Iron Man
It was once said, "an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth".
Revenge isn't really sweet, but it is a bit uncouth.
You were...

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Categories: poetic justice, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs