Best Testament Poems
Below are the all-time best Testament poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of testament poems written by PoetrySoup members
I Can'T BreatheIn memory of----
Solely in my room, I can't stomach the sound of my pulse
I sit here alone to forget the taste of air.
Overwhelm by the...
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Categories:
testament, abuse, bullying, color, discrimination,
Form:
Free verse
Hope, a Little RemainedHope, A Little Remained
She walked the creaking floors of the rat-infested room,
trying to remember what tragedy had sent her to this shabby place.
Her heart felt...
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Categories:
testament, anxiety, dark, emotions, fate,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Abigail's Spring - PotwAbigail’s Spring - Favorite
Beneath the shelter of winter’s barren arbor
My winter abused heart
Watches the day’s light linger in the sky resisting darkness -
Begging to...
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Categories:
testament, life, spring,
Form:
Free verse
I Can'T BreatheIn memory of---- all lives taken by unfair justice.
Solely in my room, I can't stomach the sound of my pulse
I sit here alone...
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Categories:
testament, abuse, community, death, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
In the Psalm of Your HandI am unable to earn your Salvation Lord.
Still you have blessed me, who is undeserving.
As a testament to your loving kindness,
my actions are my...
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Categories:
testament, celebration, christian,
Form:
Free verse
Herstory from Battlefields to LaboratoriesHerstory from Battlefields to Laboratories
- Daniel Henry Rodgers
Beneath stardust's scattered gleam,
Her-story, a comet’s tail, blazing across time.
Through seasons it molds
...Once hushed now bold
We rise, a...
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Categories:
testament, freedom, girl, history, literature,
Form:
Narrative
AN OLD STORYThe 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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Categories:
testament, appreciation, faith,
Form:
Rhyme
I Must Carpe DiemI used to live life full of dreams
Planning, for many years to come.
Where I will be, when I will go,
A future that was filled...
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Categories:
testament, death, family, feelings, life,
Form:
Carpe Diem
On the Outside, Looking In"When humanity becomes louder than love, stay out of its way. At times, it's better to be the lion in the distance, rather than the...
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Categories:
testament, friendship, life, people, sad,
Form:
Free verse
Genie In a Gin BottleHer lips caress another cigarette
A fading belle looking for love
The smoke veils a creature of habit
Chasing a young girls dream
But this Genie found the palace...
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Categories:
testament, love, sad,
Form:
Free verse
I Want To See That LookI want to see that look
That shows the coming rapture
The face of wanton need
Passion's hungry capture
I want to see that look
Testament to lover's game
To know...
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Categories:
testament, senses, sensual,
Form:
Rhyme
Ashes - Edvard MunchInspired by Edvard Munch's oil on canvas painting - Ashes (1894)
The fire of passion between us has burned itself out,
These woods taunt us...
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Categories:
testament, art, inspiration,
Form:
Ekphrasis
Lone DandelionIn a verdant meadow expanse,
A lone dandelion stands,
Trading golden crown
For a halo of fragile wisps.
Sun's affection now distant,
Yet in its fragile state,
An ethereal beauty emerges,
An...
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Categories:
testament, flower, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Sunset Splash
The sun sets in muted gold glow,
Shadows darkle the sky's blue brow,
Salmon clouds spread the sparkle slow,
As the orange orb's hiding now;
Lilac...
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Categories:
testament, beautiful, color, sunset,
Form:
Quatrain
The StreetThe street seemed so much smaller now
The grime and the smell were still the same though
Engrained like the people who lived there
It was the only...
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Categories:
testament, death, love, youth,
Form:
Free verse