Best Urged Poems
Survivors Guilt...It's been ten long years now since that awful tragedy
When a stranger I didn't know, gave his life to save me
I was on the edge of the platform, when I had a heart attack
I clutched my chest i......
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Categories:
urged, death, grief, how i
Form:
Narrative
Sophie...Sophie Scholl was raised a Christian in a Lutheran family
Born in the town of Forchtenberg in south west Germany
For standing defiant against evil with her young life she'd pay
In a country th......
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Categories:
urged, death, girl, inspirational, rose,
Form:
Narrative
The Demise of a Newborn Dragonfly...Its delicate wings no longer wet, it stretched well,
And flew up high holding onlookers in its spell.
Round and around it danced over the eerie pond
All covered with water lilies but not beyond......
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Categories:
urged, destiny,
Form:
Sonnet
Searching My Soul...My soul seems to be hidden today.
Where can it conceal itself?
I thought it was always with me,
Roaming the endless paths
That clatter the corridors of my mind,
coursing through my arteries and ......
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Categories:
urged, angst, anxiety, conflict,
Form:
Free verse
The Maid of Orleans...Reflecting in her garden sits a winsome little maid;
She holds a purple flower like the circlet that she made
And wrapped about her braids to grace her forehead like a crown;
Her thick and shining......
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Categories:
urged, christian, conflict, courage, england,
Form:
Couplet
The Old Man of Merces1...The Old man of Merces
His wrinkled face bearing slaps of time
His eyes barren like a desert starved of rain
Glittering they must be during his prime
Crumbling body holding spirit in chain
......
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Categories:
urged, allegory, caregiving, depression, lifeold,
Form:
Rhyme
Meet My Mr Moore..."The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind." Khalil Gibran
Mr. Moore taught us English l......
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Categories:
urged, 11th grade, teacher, truth,
Form:
Tercet
Three Questions...To make changes in life for the better
No matter what condition we are faced with
Quite often urged by friends with good intentions
“Trust God.” “Just pray and trust God.”
‘Though imperative to......
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Categories:
urged, upliftinglife, trust,
Form:
Free verse
End of Age...At the edge of town stood, a government research centre
It was heavily guarded, no unauthorised persons could enter
The authorities put down rumours, saying its just a research station
But w......
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Categories:
urged, death, horror, world,
Form:
Narrative
Falling Stars...So many falling stars!
A meteor shower bursting
like a miniature firework,
Silvery sparkles diving down the sky,
There behind the northern star
Down to the hazy horizon
Far from the Centauru......
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Categories:
urged, love, stars,
Form:
Free verse
Three Wishes...Genie, I admit that I cannot believe it or conceive it,
and feel quite sure I must be dreaming or scheming it.
To submit, let me get and put on my serious britches,
believe in your realness and te......
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Categories:
urged, change, fantasy, freedom, happiness,
Form:
Rhyme
Angel of Love's Embrace...The angel of my death I chanced to see
while visiting a deep and dusky dream.
And not a reaper grim and dark was she,
but rather, at the tunnel’s end, a gleam!
For in the distance glowed her beam of......
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Categories:
urged, upliftingme,
Form:
Sonnet
Suddenly Swans...For Timothy Lee
My fried anxieties and crisped lonely would unite in my sleep's
repeat nightmares where a roster of random monsters pursued
their viewed, vile end of me. My......
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Categories:
urged, angst, dream, evil, loneliness,
Form:
Free verse
To My Future Self...(To open 10 years from today)
Dear Self,
I know you’re struggling with some really crazy things,
and the world is not the place you used to know.
Needless post-cancer injections left your body da......
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Categories:
urged, future,
Form:
Rhyme
Letters From Me Heart To The Board Of Sweet Grace...Grace’s Council — Open...
One fine day, a little dit of a field-mouse, so tiny and meek, an avid reader of letters came to a freeze; dry-iced to her fav’rite spot at Grace’s library. As her teeny ......
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Categories:
urged, emotions, friendship love, heart,
Form:
Light Verse