Best Striving Poems
Below are the all-time best Striving poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of striving poems written by PoetrySoup members
Simple Man, Just Striving To Have a Simple SoulSimple Man, Just Striving To Have A Simple Soul
There was no great air of mystery about him
tho' kind, too much of his life had been...
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Categories:
striving, death, deep, endurance, farewell,
Form:
Rhyme
My KindI 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:
striving, truth, woman,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter
Of Passions I OwnSensing and yearning allure of daydreams
My musings amble in meadows of themes,
Sometimes wowing ebullience of dawning,
Sometimes luxuriating in moonlit evening
Gazing lambent skies of stellar twinkling,
Inviting...
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Categories:
striving, muse, poetry, writing,
Form:
Verse
If Only My Wish Would Come TrueImages of children dwelling in developing world
In plight of poverty~~ some two billion strong,
Fly a flag of existence, waving distress unfurled,
Crooning mournful song: is this...
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Categories:
striving, children, hope, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
The BraveThe brave are more than ones who battle on
in fields of warfare, showing valor true
The brave are more than those that wars have won
There is...
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Categories:
striving, truth,
Form:
Sonnet
All In All, True Magnificent Treasures Given - a Collaboration With Robert and TeppoLuscious the fruits, beautiful under moonlit beams
firmly planted roots, outstandingly hot, lush-sent dreams
all in all, glorified visions, heavenly sent
treasured deeply with rapture stored, sweet love-nights...
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Categories:
striving, appreciation, beautiful, desire, passion,
Form:
Rhyme
All In All, True Magnificent Treasures GivenAll In All, True Magnificent Treasures Given
Luscious the fruits, beautiful under moonlit beams
firmly planted roots, outstandingly hot, lush-sent dreams
all in all, glorified visions, heavenly sent
treasured...
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Categories:
striving, art, beautiful, creation, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Of InfinityIn the land of finite, measurable calculus of existence,
You are a silhouette of mystique, esoteric obscurity,
A symbol ambiguous, living among realm of precision,
Unreachable to...
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Categories:
striving, perspective,
Form:
Personification
Eternal RecurrenceETERNAL RECURRENCE*
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“I am certain that I have been here as I am now a thousand times before and
I hope to return a thousand...
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Categories:
striving, future, life, , atheist,
Form:
Epic
Will You See Truth Beyond That Dark Stone FenceWill You See Truth Beyond That Dark Stone Fence
Can you feel true heart in early dawn's light
soft grace and gentle winds in Spring's new flight.
Can...
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Categories:
striving, art, character, deep, integrity,
Form:
Sonnet
Heart Spilling Blood
Written: February 5th, 2024
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My heart is leaking...
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Categories:
striving, analogy, anger, bereavement, heart,
Form:
Free verse
Penning In Consummate RhymeMetaphors and similes exude when scripting poetic verse.
Across pale parchment, the poet's pen continues to traverse.
Ink courses like life blood, rushing through his eddied veins
as...
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Categories:
striving, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Latent Desires
A world of illusions procreates
blinking sustained delusions
existence shivering in probabilities
memories afloat in traces astray
If only I were a meteor
I'd cross those barriers
to merge their...
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Categories:
striving, analogy, desire, longing,
Form:
Free verse
Sonnet 31 'How High the Bar That Makes a Poet Real'How high the bar that makes a poet Real!
(He walks in mists, and shadows of himself)
To be a poet, is to burn with steel
Set short...
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Categories:
striving, funny, humor, humorous, poetry,
Form:
Sonnet
Silver Solitude on Storm's EdgeI emerged with a silver pen in hand,
…and a tempest raging within.
Words writhe, a serpent's coil,
…tightening their grip,
A soul adrift in a sea of
…self-made...
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Categories:
striving, mental health, mental illness,
Form:
Narrative