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Best Right Thing Poems

Below are the all-time best Right Thing poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of right thing poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Black and Blue
BLACK and BLUE

Today I wonder, 
Wonder why?
You hit me in the eye, 
you made me cry.

My eyes are brown,
Now they're black and blue.
Is that what...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: right thing, abuse, funny, husband, me,
Form: Rhyme



Unknown But Never Forgotten
I want you to know I am not forgotten and those that knew me, make me known in their hearts and minds.


 I believed in...

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Categories: right thing, appreciation, character, courage, death,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What Have You Done
Dear humans, do you read me, I live in space,
Merely a being, sent by God, I'm all over the place.
I circle the world, live among...

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Categories: right thing, weather,
Form: Prose
Premium Member How Do You Say Goodbye
How do you say goodbye to someone you've loved
With whom you have shared your life
Is a goodbye enough or "I'll see you around"
After walking together...

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Categories: right thing, emotions, goodbye, lost love,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Devil Made Me Do It
It had been a long night, an hour drive just to be with my sister. One must stay in touch with family; it’s the right...

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Categories: right thing, anger, feelings, relationship,
Form: Haibun



The Hero I Don'T Deserve
Hey, my name is Aaron and I am kinda a modern day superhero

Now I know what you’re thinkin’

Okay, this guy? A hero? Like with powers...

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Categories: right thing, endurance, hero, inspirational, mental
Form: Free verse
Premium Member He Really Is the Best
I know I don’t always do the right thing
Sometimes life just gets in my way
I know I don’t always pray the right prayer
Sometimes doubt leaves...

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Categories: right thing, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Oath To Truth and Right
Sorrow had passed his way many times,
said the lines across his brow.
His truth was challenged again and again,
but to lies he refused to bow.

Even in...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: right thing, conflict, courage, death, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Standing For Truth and Right
Sorrow had passed his way many times,
said the lines across his brow.
His truth was challenged again and again,
but to lies he refused to bow. 


Even...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: right thing, conflict, courage, death, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Follow Me
Yes Lord I will follow You, knowing it’s the right thing to do.
To the depths of my being, I know I will be true.
I learned...

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Categories: right thing, love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Being a Good Citizen
If you see 
   Something, or hear 
      Something 
        ...

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Categories: right thing, encouraging, how i feel,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Progressive Shadow
A Progressive Shadow

A series of real challenges and troubling world events 
In our twenty-first century give us a definite reason and
An urgency to pause and...

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Categories: right thing, change, earth, history, international,
Form: Terza Rima
Motherless
My mother believed kids should be seen and not heard
And that teens have no right to be sad
They contribute nothing, everything is done for them
What...

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Categories: right thing, daughter, family, mother, mother
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Power of Love
The Power of Love

God’s eternal message is “The Power of Love.”  
The power of love is magical and enchanting,
The power of love is exciting...

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Categories: right thing, allegory, emotions, feelings, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Random Acts of Karma
The mute old drunk had gotten lucky the day before - a stranger had taken pity on him at the bridge, (under which he and...

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Categories: right thing, grandchild, hope, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things