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Drifting DarklyFalling through pompous poems, spiraling
Slippery sinking, rhyming rolling
In down directions, foreign for me
Cascading in chalkboard screechy sounds
Hanging by nails that can catch and clasp
Clinging to hollow hopes once grasped
Sliding sorrows, long lost dreams dashed
Descending dusty...
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Categories:
dark, dream, hope, poems,
Form: Free verse
SpringtimeSpringtime
It's here!
We've never needed it more..
Throw open your hearts
Unlock every door
Step over that threshold!
Sun shining so brightly..
Fill you lungs with that freshness
From our pads locked so tightly
Today is the day!
In remission we...
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Categories:
hope, humanity, spring, sunshine,
Form: Rhyme
At the Junction of Hope and Despair
At the desert junction
of hope and despair
We scanned the horizon
...
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Categories:
depression, hope, prayer, success,
Form: Rhyme
QUINTESSENCE OF DUST[With a nod to the Bard]
We are the moving dust,
we are the breathing dust,
we are the seeing dust,
we are the living dust.
But how, you ask, and rightly
so, can dust fall asleep,
dreaming of places unknown,
and...
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Categories:
analogy, appreciation, celebration, hope,
Form: Free verse
Hope
The world saw a man
With his graceful eyes
He said nothing but
His eyes told everything
He stood in the forest
And he saw a reflection of the world
The world that is starving, screaming and crying
The world told...
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Categories:
hope, cry, faith, freedom, growth,
Form: Narrative
In My Dreams
The day had only just begun,
The morning sun still on the rise,
The clouds were almost few as none,
White wisps shown in a clear blue sky,
A day to delight anyone
Who saw it with her own two...
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Categories:
hope, blue, clothes, dog, home,
Form: Rhyme
Carry You HomeFrom the house of the dead comes a quiet whisper
it’s eerie but there’s more here, I need there to be more …
while undeniably, the hairs raised on the back of my neck send chills tumbling...
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Categories:
hope,
Form: Free verse
Trust GodIs what you read rigged,
Or what you see photoshopped
And what you hear tweaked,
Manipulated by the Enemy of our souls
Who loves to make holes,
Then tears until all shreds,
Bleeds, doubts and dreads"
Where is the big...
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Categories:
encouraging, hope, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
If My Tears Were a RiverIf my tears were a river
Would they flow to the sun?
Would they laugh, would they chatter
And before its course run,
Would they open to an ocean
Holding childhood dreams?
And in the tides of that ocean
Could...
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Categories:
hope, hurt, joy, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
I'll Fly Away QAP 8X10 New Form of PoetryWhy is the sky so blue today?
Because the clouds went far away.
Why is my love unanswered yet?
Because my love I never met.
When will my life be changed for good?
When you will leave this neighborhood.
What is...
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Categories:
fate, hope, love,
Form: Rhyme
JOY-JOY-
Jesus said, " I am the resurrection and life. He who believes in me will live even though he dies (John 11:25)
O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you. My soul...
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Categories:
hope, analogy, appreciation, engagement, happy,
Form: Acrostic
From My Heart
Breathing through tears
Streams of all my fears
Riding a smile of serenity
Encouraging my identity
Whispering marvelous grace
Laughter lighting up my face
Heavenly hopes that enchant
Awakening love to transplant
Glories alive and full of kindness
Reminding us of St. Paul’s blindness
Awakening...
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Categories:
faith, heart, hope, love,
Form: Quatrain
Mind MattersMind Matters
my mindful musings
magnifying my master
magically mends...
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Categories:
christian, encouraging, hope, inspiration,
Form: Haiku
I experience inappetence yet nevertheless hunger for victualsI experience inappetence, yet nevertheless hunger for victuals
Mine corporeal complex edifice
unleashes convulsions of anxiety.
Lack of appetite
to savor even smallest bite
unlike Pavlov's dog,
I neither salivate nor excite
at prospect (parking) body
against table not low but fahrenheit
unfair punishment...
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Categories:
hope, 12th grade, confusion, february,
Form: Rhyme
When the World is Safe AgainWhen the World is Safe Again
Each breaking day as I awake
I ask my God in His good grace
To simply let me hold my place
Until...
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Categories:
anxiety, courage, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Hope Poems
Read wonderful hope poetry on the following sub-topics:
christmas, encouragement, faith, future, inspirational, life, losing, lost, resilience, strength,
and more.
Definition | What is Hope in Poetry?
Poems Related to Hope
prospect, desire, confidence, anticipation, belief, faith, wish, aspiration, expectation, optimism, promise, ambition, goal, achievement, concern, expectancy, fortune, reverie, endurance, daydream, dependence, fancy, reliance, sanguineness, utopia