Best Self Aggrandizement Poems
Below are the all-time best Self Aggrandizement poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of self aggrandizement poems written by PoetrySoup members
MirrorMIRROR
so profane
looking me over
head to toe
a counselor
no - a judge
i’m ashamed
you shriek
infinitesimal fragments
fall to the floor
quite mad
i’m stuffed into this tiny dress
no one can tell...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, emotions, metaphor, self,
Form:
Free verse
My Dance of PoetryMy Dance of Poetry
When my soul and I dance in accord,
Then and only then
Will I be able to write my poetry.
I cannot get more than...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, inspiration, poetess,
Form:
Free verse
To My Newborn Daughter, Years From NowStanding high upon the knot
In my ladder years,
I claimed to be the king.
Now, the crown horrifies me.
Still some gentle cruise is within me.
Like Saturn...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, baby, daughter,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
self aggrandizement, introspection, philosophy
Form:
Haiku
Permaculture's Political Lexicon of GraceCompassion,
rooted in economic capacity and political experience
within a co-empathic nutritional environment;
like before you came out of Mom.
Nutrition,
rooted in deep listening, learning, and, giving-and-taking,
absorbing...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, beauty, earth, education, health,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Misconstrued WorshipUnload your appraised earnings
in the collection baskets,
small price to pay
for holy water's kickback,
God thundered an indignant...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, allegory, corruption, faith,
Form:
Burlesque
Killing ElectThough the bodies lay heaped
in gory blood-lust mass
and piled upon vitriol every curse
for the count of corpses
and innocent lives ended
such savagery they inflicted, stirred them...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, evil,
Form:
Free verse
What Does the Eye CommandThe eye wants you to believe
the eye sees everything
it cannot see
your identity
the eye is scared of all your dreams
it fears your individuality
The eye wants you...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, evil, future, social, society,
Form:
Free verse
Seeking Flattery of the Crowd
Like a deadly drug, it makes us dance
Put our nose in the air, turn our backs .
Craven souls, want another chance.
Walking over friends, we call...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, character, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
War of PoliticsThe country is at war again
War of hustle and bustle for power
Power for self aggrandizement
All in the name of democracy
Birds of prey are...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, abuse, allusion, angst, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
HomelessIn the storm of a creator’s inspired landscape
Spirit appeared as though since ever
Its invisible droplets of essence
Embedded in all recipients
Allowing for an errant notion of...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, introspectionhouse, light, house, light,
Form:
Free verse
Ode To 'Yelp' Duplicity'Yelp's' a lark, (truth indeed?), maybe servant of greed?
You want 'natural' ratings? Please your advice heed!
Now your model for earning seems blackmail at best,
You pollute...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, abuse, fantasy, humor, nonsense,
Form:
Rhyme
Vertiginous View From Right AngleHigh athwart global sphere
planet Earth doth app pear
tubby totally tubular as a mere
twinkling gem devoid of lesions from hare
brained schemes to exploit near
Gaea, where
legions of...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, america, earth, hope, horror,
Form:
Free verse
Our Political ParticipationI've come to say a few things about our political involvement,
Important is this because our future is on the edge of precipice,
And is dangerously...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, allusion, anger, anxiety, motivation,
Form:
Political Verse
The Reign Must FallThe tyrants psyche is broken.
He sits in his gilded palace
Surrounded by his trusty band
Of armed thuggish cutthroats, waiting
For the inevitable end.
Outside the palace walls a...
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Categories:
self aggrandizement, political
Form:
Verse