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Duty Poems - Poems about Duty

Duty Poems - Examples of all types of poems about duty 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 duty.
Premium Member The Rising Sun
...Rising sun illuminates the sky Clouds scatter by the way As speeding truck then another Erase the soft sounds of day Song birds sing in the following quiet The crows come to life a......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, faith, introspection,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Ink Demon
...Free the ink demon in my pen That wants to rhyme wants to sin Beauty has no duty to reason or season It just is and naturally gives it lives In the moment a babe recognizes face The second the......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, angst, art, how i
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dereliction of Duty
...From the top to the bottom, The world is nothing If not a flaming cauldron Pulling us in, you, me, each and every one Down a slippery slope Into the breach Because we can and must, And when......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, perspective, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the tapestry of our civilized world, we are all forever caught in conflict
...In the tapestry of our civilized world, we are all forever caught in conflict, Endlessly striving to harmonize the opposing demands Of culture and nature, of ego and body, of duty and pleasure. Fo......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
WHEN SUMMER IS GONE
...WHEN SUMMER IS GONE There’s a pause, when Summer is gone With autumn trying its very best to please Winter is always there, hiding in the wings To formalise the end of the four seasons As if u......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, summer,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Might Never Makes Right
...Violence in the political party A pebble thrown to defend oneself from a barrage of 100- stones The bully then complains of abuse—might never makes right will we unite?—I Am Anaya “All f......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, abuse, anti bullying, character,
Form: Political Verse
Relationship
...Relationship is Not out of duty; it is Out of love for Him.......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, faith, gospel, perspective, relationship,
Form: Senryu
A tale of Three Diaries
...Once upon a time, That seems so long a go now, We were smarter and wiser, For longer. But we cannot take credit for that, No, that is down to three diaries, That once gave us daily reminders,......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, analogy, appreciation, baptism, career,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Dear dad
...Dear Father, I’m disappointed in you, you’ve let me down, a shadow cast over my heart. You say you love me, sure you do, but love is more than words, more than the fleeting touch of......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, dad, daughter, father,
Form: Free verse
Dawn
...Dawn To the most ardent hours beholding peace Plodding through the wild night of unease Finally meets the creases of spark Shining through the bulky layers of dark... The hour withholds the ......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, art, encouraging, endurance, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Awakening to the Red Road: An Ecopoetic Odyssey 'Part 6 of 6'
...Sacred Earths Tiny Dancer Arise, My Beloved! I say, Arise, My Love! For you are a Sacred Dancer In the Great Spirit's grand and glorious ceremony— A hallowed space where Ancient......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, earth, environment, native american,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hidden truth fights against ignorance the summit of all evil
...Higher is the purpose of peace speaking damned ill against bloodshed As war is a brutal slave Grinding people down into extreme poverty Where stealing treasuries opens up a wormhole against ......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, betrayal, conflict, emotions, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Honor Him
...In the tongues of a July hellfire arson, he couldn't breathe, became fallen in the flames. A hero of life, his undying duty immortal, the alarm still sounds. As his brethren salute him, stan......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, death, funeral, hero,
Form: Free verse
Kookaburras Calling
...Heard the kookaburras calling Saw the snake upon the ground In the distance rain was falling Was no shelter to be found The wind was starting to turn cold Not much sunlight did remain Light'nin......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, loss, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Facts of Life
...In words I find serenity, simple or just too plain. And in life I seek wisdom, in words of the insane. My lips reject profanity, coerced or merely in pain. No point in being vulgar, polit......Read the rest...
Categories: duty, fate, friendship, heart, i
Form: Rhyme

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