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Best Unrelenting Poems

Below are the all-time best Unrelenting poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of unrelenting poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Calm
Calm is the silt beneath the waves
The measured heartbeat of the brave
It is the fragile petal born
From gardens of pernicious thorns
A velvety cadence under
The jagged...

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Categories: unrelenting, care, introspection, nature,
Form: Couplet



Behind the Smile
Just another sinking tear
In this river full of pain
Racing fast to nowhere
A world that's gone insane
Hope committed suicide
Before I had the chance
Forced to live without...

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© Lyric Man  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unrelenting, angst, betrayal, break up,
Form: Lyric
Ironbar
He just appeared to me, like wispily curling 
Chimney smoke, 
One grim and early morning in the very midst of 
Decembers briefest days, on the...

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Categories: unrelenting, nature, universe,
Form: Rhyme
Another Lovers Touch Song Version
Another lover's touch


There's never been a love,
that's ever been enough...
You keep searching for...
another lover's touch


Why do I even try,
I should  stop wasting time...
You say...

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Categories: unrelenting, betrayal, heartbreak, longing, lost
Form: Lyric
The Woman
See the woman.

See the face behind its age.
See the beauty of her form.
See the way her way becomes her.
See past her once taught skin, as...

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Categories: unrelenting, dedication, family, life, love,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Phantom Horse
A phantom horse came galloping 
beneath a silver moon
across a field of recent war 
where corpses’ bones lay strewn.

With thunder in his hoof beats,
again and...

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Categories: unrelenting, war,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Darkest Hour
The darkest hour comes with pain that's insane,
Excruciating, unrelenting pain.
The sobbing and gasping are so abrupt.
The heart is broken; the body gives up.

The darkest hour...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unrelenting, dark, emotions, evil, inspirational
Form: Sonnet
Hopeless
It seeps into your bones this silent sadness
Spreading like a caustic cancerous liquid
Black and oozing slithery fingers into spaces
Once open petals to joy and light...

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© Judith S   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unrelenting, depression, sad,
Form: Free verse
Carpentry
Carpentry
It’s the first nail 
That hurts,  the sharpness
That pierces right through the  framed  constructs
Of our wooden fears
 With
 unrelenting precision 
As if...

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Categories: unrelenting, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Ray of Sun On a Rainy Day
i stood looking outside
listening to the rain 
with its long slender fingers
tap a tune against my window

squeegees in hand
i could see 
the troops of drops
clean the air
for...

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Categories: unrelenting, rain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Scarecrow
"Scarecrow"



Worldliness 
in those 
who traverse 
poets’ 
re-edited
edited 
re-edited
thoughts;
semicolan, pause
their notes;
Mark a line
crossed black
on a 
Poet’s cross
caught still 
breeze blowing 
through
tightly tied 
forgotten
Love Knots

See there, 
an...

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Categories: unrelenting, freedom, love, woman,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Blooded, Virgin, Night
Brighter than a fall bonfire but with the chill of ice, 
the winter sun haloes a gray and barren woodland;
throbbing, almost hesitant, with a florescent...

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Categories: unrelenting, pain,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Weight of Stones Unturned
When we’re traveling life’s pebble-filled road
   Our soles touch down on many unturned stones
Gather them and we’d decrease others’ load
   To...

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Categories: unrelenting, faith, inspirational
Form: Rhyme
Girl, I'M Wishing
She's writing again
God, how I love her pen
That hand can make a man tremble
Her script today about the sea
So jealous, wishing it were me

Just seeing...

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© Lyric Man  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unrelenting, destiny, dream, emotions, fantasy,
Form: Lyric
What's My Life Without Love
They say beauty defines you 
But I think your heart defines you
Your heart is an unique jewel 
Made to be shined and loved 

Your heart...

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Categories: unrelenting, how i feel, imagination,
Form: Free verse

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