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Courage Poems | Examples of Courage Poetry

Courage Poems - Examples of all types of courage poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for courage.
Australian fire
The fires are a blazing, there is nowhere to hide, the heat is over bearing but I am stuck inside. Things crash around me, screams from far and near ,when will this be over? I...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, community, courage, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Losing my Center
I'm losing my center I melt from within Soft on my heartstrings You slip through my skin I'm needing to hold you So please let me try For today is a lifetime And tomorrow another goodbye Remember last summer...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, courage, growth, heart,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Languages
Languages - by Luciana Fisher I speak three languages. The first is Portuguese, With the "Rs" pronounced deep in the throat—rrrrr. A romance language, rich in beauty and...Read the rest...
Categories: conflict, confusion, courage, dedication,
Form: Free verse
You're a soupster, I'm a souper, Let's make Poetry together!
I'm a soupster, and you're a souper too We write from the heart, with a passion anew In this world of words, we find our place Together we'll create, with a smile on our face With every line, a...Read the rest...
Categories: books, confidence, courage, passion,
Form: Free verse
What lies ahead
You only live one life, with a profession, a passion, a career or dream to pursue so you must find the right one. What if all of them were right? I could be a writer,a poet to be precise I...Read the rest...
Categories: confidence, conflict, courage, for
Form: Rhyme



Pandora’s box
Lacing my fingers at its corners, with one hand firmly on the top of the square, I hold my most prized possession. Carefully planning my every step and breath, too aware of the dangers ahead. Curiosity consumes my insides with...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, courage, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
The Tapestry of Progress
A woven tapestry, of progress bright, With girls educated, a future is in sight. Each thread is a journey, a story told, Of dreams fulfilled, and hearts made bold. Let knowledge be the loom, the guiding hand, To create a...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, education, girl, strength,
Form: Rhyme
Autonomy
I did not understand what this word meant. Why was it important? I read the definition “self-directing freedom, especially moral independence” A word that had meaning but carried no weight. No never meant no....Read the rest...
Categories: courage, hope, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Runnin'
Son, I been runnin' for a long time, Been jumpin' o'er ditches and jukin' land minds Up hills and through dark alleys, I been I managed to dodge some pitfalls and quicksand along the way But I ain't...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, father son, inspirational
Form: Free verse
A Good Shepherd
A good shepherd Gives his life for the sheep He protect and care the flock There are threats coming from thieves From wolves who try to break into the fold Attack the sheep and scatter them. A good shepherd is one...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, gospel, life, love,
Form: Free verse
The reality of fear
The reality of fear: You are not scared of the dark- you’re scared of what’s in it. You are not frightened of heights- you are afraid of wanting to fall. You’re not afraid to try- you are so...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, art, courage, dark,
Form: Other
Unafraid
Light up the night Brace yourself tight Face your first flight....Read the rest...
Categories: courage, fear, life, perspective,
Form: Than-Bauk
A world of Deception
Don’t seek perfection in a world of deception, a place of test for he and she. If God intended for man perfection, no mortal being will disagree. For every time you feel rejection, only...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, courage, creation, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sacred
Sacred elephant overcomes negative forces, using wisdom and strength ...Read the rest...
Categories: courage,
Form: Free verse
PRAY
PRAY Poem Lionel Derbyshire GOD loves you non stop By day .. By night In sleep or wake By walk or carriage In defence or peace By stay or wander In broad daylight Or in vast night In behold and tight Courage or fright Hated and disliked Remember this GOD...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, bible, care, courage,
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Courage Poems

Definition | What is Courage in Poetry?


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