Best Survives Poems
Below are the all-time best Survives poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of survives poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Casualness of Casualties
In the intimate interlace of chance and fate, in the ultimate interplay of time and place, and with the consummate checkmate of my human dignity,...
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Categories:
survives, death, evil, family, fate,
Form:
Haibun
Transmutation"we woke up early one morn, ego shorn
it felt as though we were in form reborn
nodes within stirred, boundaries blurred
our head and heart, with love...
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Categories:
survives, spiritual,
Form:
Ottava rima
Categories:
survives, age,
Form:
Monoku
A Game of Thorns - Collaboration With Maurice Yvonne
i heard a...what do they say...a spine chilling scream
...is that the saying?
a spine chilling scream
followed by
'he's dead, my G_d he's dead'
the phrase echoed
inside the...
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Categories:
survives, addiction, bereavement, body, boyfriend,
Form:
Narrative
Truth Found, Recovery of a Broken SoulTruth Found, Recovery Of A Broken Soul
1.
In nightmarish dreams he found such great dread
Of lost hope, life's decay, eyes of the dead.
Day's clear lights his...
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Categories:
survives, art, deep, farm, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
Unzipped LipsAs I was busy “being”
just who I am,
I didn’t care what others were seeing.
To be as they wish, would be a sham
and I will not...
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Categories:
survives, introspection,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Shadow To Shadow••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
Shadow to shadow, shade to shade
In youth the Eden where you played
was left bereft, destroyed, decayed,
by trusts malignant masquerade
Shadow to shadow, shade to shade
No grass...
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Categories:
survives, abuse, betrayal, child abuse,
Form:
Monorhyme
Thanking a HeroHow can I thank you for saving our lives?
Because of you my whole family survives
My pups and I were surrounded by smoke
As you rushed through...
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Categories:
survives, animals, thank you, uplifting
Form:
Couplet
A Pregnant LassA pregnant lass with eyes of glass had never learned to cope;
once set adrift her fall was swift, she slid a slipp’ry slope.
She fled the...
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Categories:
survives, people, society,
Form:
Rhyme
A Wish For Fish and a Dolphins SwishA WISH FOR ALL FISH
Washed up on shores around the world
Already dead, a whale, a dolphin a shark,
All marine life is suffering, the situation
Has...
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Categories:
survives, fish,
Form:
Free verse
Sounds of SplendorSounds of Splendor
Some say songs soothe the savage beast
On gentle melodies I feast
Sensual pleasures increase
Swing me, sway me, elevate me
Joyful psalms can jubilate...
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Categories:
survives, happiness, history, musicbeauty, beauty,
Form:
Rhyme
Bold Women of Old
Eve, the mother of all mankind,
Adam found his helpmeet in her.
Old Sarah, through faith, was confined.
Rebecca, the first twins’ mother.
Shiphrah and Puah, brave midwives
Saved Hebrew...
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Categories:
survives, appreciation, inspirational, women,
Form:
Ode
LegacyIn the 1960’s all around me were cheerful chants
inviting us all to ‘Make Love not War’
John Lennon asked us to give peace a chance,
some joined...
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Categories:
survives, angst, dark, destiny, humanity,
Form:
Free verse
World War 11 Through the Eyes of My MomWORLD WAR 11 THROUGH THE EYES OF MY MOM
POEM NO. 1 OF TRILOGY
World war 11 was nearing its end,
The Nazis losing ground
In Russia, been...
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Categories:
survives, war,
Form:
Rhyme
A Golden BrookeHe lives upon a printed page,
marching golden in a dream.
His words described a brighter age --
which quaffed the milk and lapped the cream.
Fate brought him...
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Categories:
survives, appreciation, celebrity, england,
Form:
Sonnet