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Best Willed Poems

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


Premium Member As Life Willed It
Hello friend, I want to know
how to share more in this life..
Measure success in smiles(?)
gets more complicated each day.

Should be so simple it seems. 
You...

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Categories: willed, friend, life, self,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Girl, Interrupted
Girl, Interrupted-

Deep cuts from within.
She faced bravely the many hardships of womanly life
How did she end up like this?
Severe depression after her first mental breakdown
Sorrow...

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Categories: willed, absence, abuse, change, depression,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member We Are Brothers Ii
Don’t look at me
As though I am an alien or a stranger,
Don’t let the dagger of antipathy
Fly out of your eyes.

I am your neighbor.

Don’t call...

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Categories: willed, cute, immigration, love, peace,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Before My Pen Is Hushed
      Before my flowing, poetic pen is hushed in Quietus,
And I have reached my journey's end with folded hands;
 ...

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Categories: willed, death, life, poetry, writing,
Form: Epic
Premium Member We Are Brothers Iii
Don’t look at me
As though I am an alien or a stranger,
Don’t let the dagger of antipathy
Fly out of your eyes.

I am your neighbor.

Don’t call...

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Categories: willed, peace, war, world,
Form: Free verse



Who Am I
Daughter  of Mary and  Louis
(Named after my late grandmother ) 

My name is  Charmaine
a name originated from latin
Charmaine means -a song

Eldest of...

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Categories: willed, prejudice, , western,
Form: Bio
The Children Eating Grass
Often wondering is it a steak upon Our Plates that is important...
Perhaps a Hot-dog instead and more Money for a healing deportment.
To feed a Child...

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Categories: willed, abuse, care, character, conflict,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member On Four Walls
Their young strong-willed son,
ever resourceful,
has been given "time out" for bad behavior.
There is no noise coming from the room.
After two hours, 
the mother grows concerned.
Why...

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Categories: willed, child,
Form: Free verse
Lines Written of a Recurring Ponder
You may not know this,
But sometimes, I sneak 
away from my cynicism,
and see through my vehement
in self loathing, to uncover
the tender optimism of 
my former...

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Categories: willed, introspection, lost loveme, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Why of Who I Am
The why of who I am would take a book
to give full explanation, but right here
I’ll spell it out – though I cannot be brief,
for...

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Categories: willed, me,
Form: Blank verse
Meet My Mr Moore
 tercet 

Mr. Moore taught us English lit
but more important than that,
he taught us how to use our wit.

He willed us to go way beneath
the...

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Categories: willed, teacher, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eternity In His Mind
He reached his fingers to the stars
 willed his legs to move
  forced his head so far back
   that in his body's...

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Categories: willed, art, beautiful, beauty, dance,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Healing For You
When days are filled with dark clouds, when words can not console 
With heart and spirit frozen, sometimes you will lose control

The warm sunlight may...

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Categories: willed, friendship, hope, life, may,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dare a Heart
To meet a woman such as you,
should've been shooting stars.
So it was in days of old..
let it be so again.

To feel your touch, hold your...

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Categories: willed, heart, love, star, woman,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tribute To the Memory of John Keats
Tribute To The Memory Of John Keats

Child of the storm-swift Hermes, lithe and strong
To Trojan tumult, had the gods thus willed,
They gave thee one short...

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Categories: willed, art, dedication, deep, judgement,
Form: Classicism

Book: Reflection on the Important Things