Best Worth More Than Poems
Below are the all-time best Worth More Than poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of worth more than poems written by PoetrySoup members
Broken PeopleI wish to be with the broken people
the get in your face challenge me people
The sometimes hidden
sitting in a dark corner kinda people
The don't you...
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Categories:
worth more than, people,
Form:
Free verse
tell the night to hold me -
I made for you, a castle
but I built it in the sand
I steadfastly tried
to constrain the tide
but the bastions didn't stand
I planned for you, an...
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Categories:
worth more than, forgiveness, heartbreak, heartbroken, lost
Form:
Lyric
TranquilityOh little one, how soon you'll be
In turbulence of puberty.
I will hold tight your days of youth
And share with you my honest truth
That...
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Categories:
worth more than, children, god, granddaughter, grandmother,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
worth more than, courage, freedom, growth, moving
Form:
Free verse
A Girl Named Sue - POTWPOTW 1 Oct 2018
Gossip about her
swept the school yard through
“Hey if you’ve got what it takes
There’s this girl named Sue
For a pack of smokes
or...
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Categories:
worth more than, angst, fantasy, teen love,
Form:
Rhyme
Love Beyond the PaleYou lay upon the warm wet earth
now ripped from limb to limb.
Your present shape denies the girth
of your form in its prime.
A life cut short...
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Categories:
worth more than, abuse, devotion, lost love,
Form:
Quatrain
Amberina BallerinaA born lioness my untamed heart? ha!
a mouse, this pulsing token ruled by unruly wants
at times given, traded or stolen - sometimes
thrown down on...
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Categories:
worth more than, destiny, emotions, inspiration, introspection,
Form:
Free verse
listen to life -
have you not heard me?
borne upon the air at dusk, dancing ... I have whispered you in a million voices
still, you...
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Categories:
worth more than, life, philosophy, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Cocaine Is Her Name
COCAINE Is Her Name ( Addiction )
COCAINE is her name. They call her COKE for short.
She came into this Country, without a Passport.
Since then...
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Categories:
worth more than, addiction,
Form:
Free verse
Yesterday Love Was Such An Easy Game To PlayYesterday,
I went home for lunch,
I never go home for lunch.
When I got to our apartment
I don't know why but I didn't reach for my key.
Francine...
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Categories:
worth more than, betrayal, break up, heartbroken,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Categories:
worth more than, appreciation, friendship, life, love,
Form:
Quatrain
The Longings of An Old ManI long to—
Walk one more time
To where the land ends, and the ocean begins
To listen expectantly for the sounds of infant waves
Grasping layers of golden...
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Categories:
worth more than, love,
Form:
Free verse
Fifty-Three Shades of Greyin the uncoloured tint of another everyday
amongst the spit polished waxed apples
tightly packed in burlap bags
they walked like minded
in their own burly wrap
oblivious to the...
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Categories:
worth more than, child, community, conflict, dad,
Form:
Free verse
AngelsAngelic wings inhabit the mind
To comfort your soul from a sacred sky
Sent to protect and give worth to the blind
And guide the sightless that have...
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Categories:
worth more than, angel,
Form:
Sonnet
Poet's Adoration of NatureAs dusk's misty tones awake from silence,
darkness fades, as birds gather to rejoice.
A beautiful reminder of patience,
their sweet melodies give nature her voice.
Darkness fades, as...
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Categories:
worth more than, analogy, nature, poetry,
Form:
Pantoum