Best Walk Tall Poems
Below are the all-time best Walk Tall poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of walk tall poems written by PoetrySoup members
Walk TallI was born and raised in a little town by the name of Calder
That was just twenty miles south of the Canadian border
As a boy I...
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Categories:
walk tall, america, death, drink, drug,
Form:
Narrative
Education Is the Liberator From PovertyEducation you 're the champion of the poor
You're a roof under which people who love you shelter
You open the eyes of the ignorant,...
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Categories:
walk tall, africa,
Form:
Personification
Dear FriendFrom my heart to yours,
you are a precious man,
from the very first time,
I read your work,
it was not hard to understand.
The trials you endured,
the pain,...
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Categories:
walk tall, dedication, forgiveness, friendship, life,
Form:
Narrative
Heart of Painheart of pain ,
words of sorrow,
been there mate,
no tomorrow,
get back on the horse,
yes that's right,
walk tall babe,
through the lonely night!
get some strength,
just...
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Categories:
walk tall, art,
Form:
Ballad
Knocked DownKnocked down
When I’m down I’m miserable,
But that won’t do at all,
Reef up yer bloody bootstraps, boy,
Walk tall, don’t bloody crawl.
Depression black has arrived,
Kick it up...
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Categories:
walk tall, adventurestrength,
Form:
Rhyme
Just Clowning AroundJust clowning around
so try not to frown
———
In living this life
I’ve made mistakes
hard it can be
but here’s my take
Grow a backbone
don’t lose heart
be kind and...
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Categories:
walk tall, funny, life
Form:
Free verse
So Why Did You Hurt Me SoWhy you did , what you did I will never know.
Why you put me through so much pain, and hurt me so.
You obviously had your...
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Categories:
walk tall, angst, confusion, hope, life,
Form:
Rhyme
A Likely FriendshipIt is early on in life that Pride meets Ego. In 2nd grade in fact. Pride sits quietly admiring the gold star at the top...
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Categories:
walk tall, deep, emotions, journey, philosophy,
Form:
Personification
Advice To My Younger Self"advice to my younger self"
as I sit and ponder on the reflections of my life
I wonder what advice would I give to my younger self
the...
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Categories:
walk tall, destiny, humanity,
Form:
Quatrain
Sister SisterWoke up one morning
It felt just like any other
Or at least so I thought
I guess I was young
I was naïve
I felt a bit restless
My pockets...
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Categories:
walk tall, absence, blue, eulogy, family,
Form:
Epitaph
Saying GoodbyeI cried as I said goodbye today,
To my best childhood friend;
As my tears fall I wish you could stay,
I never thought it would end;
You snort...
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Categories:
walk tall, angst, animals, childhood, confusion,
Form:
Rhyme
Infected MindsHatred walking tall in the streets
of the hearts of our
GENERATIONS
Blood spilled painting the
ground red
Making the evil not to feel bad
but as...
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Categories:
walk tall, inspirational
Form:
ABC
WhyWHY
Why you did, what you did, I will never know,
Why you put me through so much pain and hurt me so,
You obviously had your...
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Categories:
walk tall, angst, hope, inspirational, life,
Form:
Rhyme
The BreakWhy do you want to leave me standing alone
the once happy home, now half the throne
we stood together through thick and thin
the beautiful duo, together...
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Categories:
walk tall, allusion, break up, emotions,
Form:
Ballad
Dignity of Manual LaborDignity of Manual Labor
by Lori Maria Walton
These, my manual extensions
designed for dexterity
give, to you, my treasure
These, you take from me
...
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Categories:
walk tall, abuse, class, culture, father,
Form:
I do not know?