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Best Preach Poems

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


Cocaine Is Her Name
COCAINE Is Her Name  ( Addiction )

COCAINE is her name. They call her COKE for short.
She came into this Country, without a Passport.
Since then...

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Categories: preach, addiction,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member My Kind
I will not dim my light so you can shine
I will not still my voice so you can scream
I will not quench my blaze so...

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Categories: preach, truth, woman,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Ballad of An Unsung Hero
Vivid flashbacks from bloodshed battles
his soul still ravaged by devious dictators,
cries from fallen comrades still echo in his mind,
but he continues to walk upon a...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preach, analogy, metaphor, political,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member I Am Not Brave
How brave the amaryllis is
emerging naked from the soil,
an umber golden spear to pierce
the heresy of August air.

I am not brave like pilgrim bulbs,
though planted...

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Categories: preach, color, flower, metaphor, nature,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Ode To Mum
Brown paper memories she puts in my hands
Twine roughly tied in a bow slightly askew
Part and parcel of a humble life once led?
My defiant eyes...

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Categories: preach, inspirational love, love, mum,
Form: Ode



Premium Member Let Love Create Rainbows In Your Speech
 Hey you
Don't let hate dominate.
Let love sate - animate

With the pain in your heart.
Set it free from the start.
Let it go, let it part.
An...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preach, analogy, hate, love,
Form: Rhyme
When I Die
As my spirit look down on the flesh,
Will it be angry or happy at death,
Will the life that I have lived be an inspiration,
Or will...

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Categories: preach, death, life, uplifting, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member AN OLD STORY
The story never gets too old.
It never loses flavor,
About the sweet young peasant girl,
Who was the mother of our Savior;

And how He grew into a...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preach, appreciation, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Come and See Jesus
Come and see the tiny baby,
sleeping on a bed of straw.
The angels came and sang His praises,
and shepherds watched in silent awe.

Come and see who's...

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Categories: preach, jesus,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Love is a Metaphor
Love is a metaphor,
which glows in vibrant hues.
An abstract masterpiece
from Da Vinci's palette,
easing souls to feel peace.

Love is a metaphor.
A guiding moon compass
with spotlights at...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preach, love,
Form: Monchielle Stanza
Wise Men Still Seek Him Today
W-hen the fullness of time had come, Jesus was born behind an Inn in a cave-like stable.
I-n the Inn there was no room for the...

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Categories: preach, holiday, hope, inspirational, lovechristmas,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member President For a Day
-Dr President Lady, please  launch the nuclear war button-

I'm packing up my girdle; I'm heading up state 
Where society thinks only men should run...

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Categories: preach, appreciation, celebration, courage, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Happiness
Happiness exist simply because,
Happiness is as happiness does.

Some find happiness within a flower.
Others find happiness in their power.

Some find happiness in their clothes.
Others find happiness...

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Categories: preach, happiness
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Friendship's Omission
As I
Soak in hummingbird’s exhale
I feel tragic sonatas
Trying to chain
Trying to crucify
My sedentary grip on instability

I smell the repugnant commoner
Blasting scattered shots
Against yesterday’s decent

I became...

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Categories: preach, forgiveness, friendship, leaving, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Started a Joke - POTD
POTD 21 November 2017

So professional in his lies - So ruthless in his ambition
Feeding lies to the simple folk - convincing in his deception
Telling them...

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Categories: preach, betrayal, corruption, grief, inspirational,
Form: Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things