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Compelling Poems - Poems about Compelling

Compelling Poems - Examples of all types of poems about compelling to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for compelling.
Premium Member Bird Calls
...~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Pausing next to tall brush and oak trees, I hear the calls of a bird in the immediate environment around me. This little bird is singing a simple melody, t......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, bird, spring,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member The Tempest, Painting by Michael Cheval
...You pull me from the depths of forevers of thought elegantly twirled, though evidently caught shaped by the vortex, virtuoso of pain fluctuating truths from half flailing to half slain t......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member Interview With A Black Hole
...set the recorder, ask the void what it knows feel the drag and pull but hear no noise then throbs of pain disrupt my heart does the void cause that or was it there from the start......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, space,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Home We Made
...Pike Place Market and Space Needle race tracks out at Indy stands Jefferson's Memorial Nashville's Grand Ole Opry Biking somewhere downtown Beijing (Bay-jing) Great Wall nearby Xia......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Turkey Hen
... Nature, to a less discerning eye, at times seems partial to certain of her creatures, sparing some the pain of death and loss, a blessing we humans have somehow been denied. Driving ......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, animal,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member Elvis
...He set hearts on fire With gifted voice, guitar dreams, Stifled urge to breath, just breath, Exhaling the still, cool peace, More than just make believe, Not just instinct – but grief, The war ......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, celebrity, music, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member fragrance of fading roses
...My soul is in purgatory, settling in fading tunes of suppressed silence, swerving perpetually amongst smoky quartz silhouettes; swiveling through the dimmed dungeon to unrave......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, deep,
Form: Free verse
Abolishing the Death Penalty: A Case for Humanity
...The death penalty, a practice rooted in antiquity, continues to evoke controversy and ethical dilemmas in modern society. Despite its purported role in deterring crime and administering justice, the ......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member LQQK
... how … how many odes have been composed for the sake of the human eye? since humans first etched papyrus or chiseled stone or painted cavern facades by firelight the magnificence of the visu......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, analogy, beautiful, beauty, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member REDAMANCY defined
...a first love so compelling- homage to another to love's sweet refrain- an invocation sung and heard- an exploration of perception wit......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, love,
Form: Bio
Premium Member My passion
...A compelling feeling of Love or hate for something- I chose the passion of loving......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, love,
Form: Monoku
Pyjamas Underneath
...In his dressing-gown pyjamas underneath slippers gently slapping he traverses his bedroom floor covering the space between his bed and the closet the closet and his bed in measured, purposeful......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, stress,
Form: Free verse
The In-Between
...What is there to hold onto if you don’t even know your Self? There’s nothing worse than a hardened heart that yearns to crack and spill all over Bleeding for the truth, finally breaking free Thic......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, emotions, faith, introspection, longing,
Form: Free verse
The Burn Intensity
...Is it acceptable to blaze so fervently? Aflame with longing for the unattainable To crave melting in their embrace An emotion beyond understanding Persistently yearning for their words To part......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, 12th grade, desire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO ENABLES US TO HUMBLE OURSELVES BEFORE HIM
... January 21 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on Exodus 10-12 Key Verse – Exodus 10:3 And Moses and Aaron came in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews,......Read the rest...
Categories: compelling, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration

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