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Below are the all-time best Power poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of power poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Healing Power of the Drum
your labored breathing
called out to me
and in my soul I knew
what needed to be done

I reached for the drum
to summon the spirits
called out to ancestors
and...

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Categories: power, inspirational, native american, prayer,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member - In the Power of Death and the Depths of Darkness -
In order to obtain true freedom in our lives
Close your eyes and see the light of an angel
Wondering what this life is really all about
That...

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Categories: power, confusion, deep, destiny, emotions,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Eye Power- a Collab With Justin
You possess me with those eyes of pyromania
a tidal wave of temptation thrashing into my need for euphoria
romanticized on appetite for agile reckoning of kiss...

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Categories: power, passion,
Form: Epic

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Premium Member Hands
With all the time on my hands, I gave my hands one job.
My Hands   -The Artist-

My hands paint everything in my life
they paint...

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Categories: power, anxiety, beautiful, beauty, birthday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Of Ink
Partial Paper  - A Poet Heart-

When ink carries its final tune
Moonshine-like liquid sweeps the mind
Bottles of ink will fill the pen
Composing a symphony on...

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Categories: power, allusion, art, beauty, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Laminated Love
Frozen flames pressed between each sheet
I flip every page while taking notes
Censoring every event in my past 
I fall deep when staring at the painting...

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Categories: power, art, beautiful, desire, fate,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member Diamond Cut
"A Broken Demo"

In a desperate cry for help
She hires every jeweler
A cheap sheep crying, Wolf!
Using old repeating politic
utilizing lies * manipulation 
To cover the Glass...

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Categories: power, abuse, evil, leadership, political,
Form: Free verse
Winds of Autumn
I called to the winds of autumn
As they wrapped up the dying year;
"Oh stay for a moment and tell me
Of answers I need to hear".

Who...

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Categories: power, life, lost, autumn, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rule the World
Real women
Understand a very simple yet important concept.
Love begins at home.
Everything else just follows.

To eliminate
Hatred from the world
Entails raising children with love and guidance.

Women deserve...

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Categories: power,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Oh To Be the King
Regally they strut
Lions have no ought to roar
Status apparent

Establish importance with quiet visibility without vocality

(Not for any contest)...

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Categories: courage, inspirational, motivation, power,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member - Life Behind the Mirror -
Enchanting chambers made of glass 
Breaking reflections shatter falling into ruin
The history behind the tears and sorrow of a heart
Fragile echoes inside truth broken always...

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Categories: power, art, beauty, blessing, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Man's Enduring Gift
To till an arid desert
  and make it bloom
To fashion with two hands
  a palace of rooms

To drain a swamp 
  and...

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Categories: creation, humanity, power,
Form: Rhyme
Who Am I
I am the ring around Saturn
spinning words as particles of ice and dust
with the power to transcend

I am the original chosen to be right here...

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© Humble B  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: power, black african american, faith,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Unicorn
Like the UNICORN

At times I fear I am the mysterious of all animals
Like the Unicorn, I myself do not feel real
My inner beauty is the...

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Categories: power, beauty, depression, horse, life,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Hell's Hospitality
The sun cries for us, its heat fades away
snowflakes sprinkle round its orbit, yet go unmelted
it feels like evening, but its yet noon
time never changes...

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Categories: power, africa, anger, corruption, culture,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry