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People Poems | Examples of People Poetry

People Poems - Examples of all types of people poetry to share and read. This list of people poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of people poetry. This list of works about people is an excellent resource for examples on how to write people poems.
Facades Dying Star
Bird with feathers of fire, phoenix metronome, bursts on the edges of the atmosphere. Crumbling to dust, ash and powdery bones, fore a chance never truly appears. A velleity is made at her shooting tomb, deities will not honor this...Read the rest...
Categories: people, art, bird, dark, deep,
Form: Rhyme



The righteous side
I sit alone, and meditate. I think of kin, I dare to hate. I think of things, that I have done. I think of people, we live among. I think of deeds, that shame my soul. I think of sins, I can’t control. But as I embrace, my...Read the rest...
Categories: people, how i feel, life,
Form: Rhyme
Up, up and away
Heyyy friend, since we always UP to something, I wanna give a tribute to the word UP, because everyday of our life we do something meaningful with the word up. So with that being said, I...Read the rest...
Categories: people, cheer up, life, meaningful,
Form: Narrative
Intelligence
Intelligence is Everything; he who has it Must serve his race right....Read the rest...
Categories: engagement, people, perspective, race,
Form: Senryu
You Woke Up
You woke up late You woke up tripping You woke up hot You woke up on the wrong side of the bed You woke up with mad You woke up grateful You woke up lonely You woke...Read the rest...
Categories: people, feelings, god, good morning,
Form: Narrative



Death Knelt
In the cartographies merger with the soul, where topographies bring thought converge, a hidden rose blooms, its petals unfolding, like a cipher's dark emerge, thorns burst contradiction piercing the hymen with certitude, as the benthic depths, a chthonic whisper, exhale the secrets unsaid...Read the rest...
Categories: people, art, crazy, creation, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Urbana
Sin City Ancient City Hidden City City Underground Windy City Second City White City New City City of Tomorrow Waking City Vanishing City Eternal City City of God July 22, 2024...Read the rest...
Categories: city, community, people, urban,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abracadabra Day
Forget-me-nots share sighs of For-Heaven-sake's, from boulevards to avenues, the streets -- speak. City park use strengthens, as the day lengthens. Doves charming swarms of drakes, tethering the lakes, while the awesome vision enlightened the crowds, frequent strolls beneath middays...Read the rest...
Categories: life, nature, people, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Pirate's Gold
I went on a journey across the land, until I got to the beach with it's golden sand. I was not here for sandcastles and a splash I've come to collect some more sea-glass. Some of it is pretty...Read the rest...
Categories: people, adventure, beach, boat, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nowhere People
Friendly user, you're so kind When you stop to look around I am standing right behind Like your shadow on the ground We can't see us, we are nowhere Its the largest realm on earth None of us dreamt...Read the rest...
Categories: humorous, people, philosophy, society,
Form: Rhyme
Who made them richest?
Who made them richest? Innovation made them richest, does it? Really? Yes, what about people who are using and paying for that Aren’t people who made them richest? It’s the intelligence but people ignorance and no intelligence made...Read the rest...
Categories: people, character, confidence, creation, feelings,
Form: Free verse
The Rot of the Republic
Listen up, 'cause I'm about to spit some truth About a disease that's eating our society from the root Corruption, the silent killer, the thief in the night Stealing our future, our justice, our right Bribes exchanging hands, backdoor...Read the rest...
Categories: corruption, people, power, society,
Form: Free verse
Big One
Big one is coming Each bringing torch and candle Marching and yelling....Read the rest...
Categories: people, perspective, political, power,
Form: Senryu
Defamation
Don't speak ill; don't Mock; don't malign to a Person you don't know....Read the rest...
Categories: character, people, perspective, prejudice,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Relativity
Albert Einstein In science he did shine With great perceptivity He gave us the theory of relativity Relativity was buzzin' With many theories, a dozen? He took it a bit far Some found...Read the rest...
Categories: people, science fiction,
Form: Clerihew

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Book: Shattered Sighs