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Gender Poems | Examples of Gender Poetry

Gender Poems - Examples of all types of gender 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 gender.
Freedom
I watch the days roll by and my vision explodes in the sky, morning and noon is merging in one and my energy is spilling all over the land. Seagulls of assorted colors parade on...Read the rest...
Categories: gender, age, america, conflict, england,
Form: Narrative



THAT WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW
THIS WAS THEN, THIS IS NOW Pink for a girl; blue for a boy, Was how we dressed our new bundles of joy. It was easy to tell a lass from a fellah, But now we have to dress...Read the rest...
Categories: gender,
Form: Rhyme
The Dowry in The Skies
The smell of fresh baked cakes keeps floating in the air and daylight burst through the sky spilling coffee latte on the roof and I stood still inside and watch the cream drips slowly from...Read the rest...
Categories: gender, best friend, culture, dark,
Form: Narrative
the shadow self wants to dance
i’m here, nor there, sometimes everywhere a storm brewing inside i’m darker i’ve sailed these seas before repetition becomes habit take me back to simpler times an early childhood memory just one day when i didn’t allow myself to be consumed by...Read the rest...
Categories: gender, age, angst, anxiety, dark,
Form: Free verse
From Gaia’s Womb
Oh, Mother Earth, our sacred home, Where we have life and freedom to roam. Your beauty vast, your glut grand, A gift to all, across the land. Yet we humans have battered your grace, With greed and folly, staining your...Read the rest...
Categories: earth, gender, woman, women,
Form: Rhyme



BEHIND THOSE WALLS
By Cherbo Geeplay My wife whispered: somebody, go call Muna to come here. Let her tell her dad what she told me today. I asked: What’s going on behind those walls in her room? Muna, our daughter quiet...Read the rest...
Categories: depression, gender, literature, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Homosexuality
Homosexuality, a love that's true, Not inferior from the love of me and you. It's a bond transcending gender and race, A relationship that time and judgment cannot erase. For some, it may be hard to understand, But love who...Read the rest...
Categories: gender,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Murder Mystery
The rain it pelts The lightning crashes A shadowy figure Through streetlight dashes The strangers meet The wine is poured To infiltrate The secrets stored The army man The cook, the nurse Field questions deep Without rehearse To crack the code. To solve the crime. Complete the...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, christian, friendship, gender,
Form: Rhyme
Memory Laws In The US
I was reading on the so called memory laws or a state-approved interpretation of history. There have been states (Idaho, Oklahoma, Virginia etc.) to name a few, that have passed their own type of memory...Read the rest...
Categories: america, gender, race, racism,
Form: Prose
New beginnings
They said, "Fake it till you make it". I faked my life, I faked my soul, I faked it all the being of my being. She said, "Just try little harder" I tried it till I was numb, I tried it till I...Read the rest...
Categories: break up, feelings, gender,
Form: Free verse
A mother's daughter part 1
You look just like your mother my relatives often cry and when they do the words fall upon my ears like knives. They say I bear no resemble, no appearance of my father but I...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, christian, family, gender,
Form: Free verse
Maladapted, Part II
You hear people thinking that they can break reality with thought, that thinking it must make it so, I think we all have seen their lot. The kids that think that they are cats, and demand litter in their schools, the...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, gender, humanity, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Maladapted, Part I
You hear them always screaming out how they have no need for a man, they have their jobs, their own money and alone they can proudly stand. They’ve bought into the idea that women are no different than males, and any...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, gender, humanity, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
The Lying Lady
A tale of woe, deceit and dread, Of love now turned to sadness spread. In blame my gaze did fall upon, A window frame, with truth upon. A sight most dire, 'twas clear to see, She with another man so...Read the rest...
Categories: black love, gender, relationship,
Form: Other
Premium Member Men in Womens Sports
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Categories: america, gender, sports,
Form: Couplet

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