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Perfectionism Poems - Poems about Perfectionism

Perfectionism Poems - Examples of all types of poems about perfectionism 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 perfectionism.
Perfectionism
...I wish I wouldn't try to be perfect When I know it can never come to fruition Perhaps I do it for the self respect Maybe I do it for the recognition Always I try to keep it all correct Always ......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, angst, emotions, how i
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A time to reflect
... Now, being a senior citizen, Is it too late for me to reflect on, What went wrong in my life? Born and brought up in a family, Where morals and values played their role, I learned to call......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, 5th grade, children, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Birds With The Best Voices
...“We are all born to fly. Instead, we sit on the branches, afraid to sing or leap into the unknown. But the unknown is where enlightenment and creativity live. Our true nature is the unknown.” Erza......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, bird,
Form: Free verse
Perfect
...practice does not make perfect practice makes permanent it makes perseverance most of all i think it makes perfectionism. as a child you were constantly told by your parents, teachers......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, 12th grade, anxiety, best
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Perfectionist Poet
...Please pander to my Perfectionism by Pottering your purlesent Peepers purposely past my Permanently printed Phrases of poetic poise Pulling precious people Past particular poison Pleases. ......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, love, passion, perspective, poets,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Rare Grace And Curse
... Written: December 5th, 2023 _________________________________________ Inspiration bursts forth akin to a volcano with kinetic rainbows and gooey agony frothy vorti......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, analogy, appreciation, beauty, character,
Form: Free verse
A Recent Change Of Mind
...That stiff-neckedness; that boulder-like stoneness The so-called track-travel; that perfection-proneness The 'looking-down-upon' others as backboneless That sharp surety of sheer, shadowless shall......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, change,
Form: Rhyme
Do You Have Answer-Shades
...The shades of “blues” might have an intense wavelength. It literally overshadows her “colorful seasons”. This school champion might already realize this. Games are not that easy in this "normal ......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, anxiety, desire, emotions, heart,
Form: I do not know?
Perils of Perfectionism
...I skipped my knitting group two weeks ago alas, I had zero progress to show............. But I explained (it did fascinate her) knowing I'm a big procrastinator ;-)......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, anxiety, confidence, friendship, homework,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Recluse
...heart of compassion, stifled by rejection conceiled with conscientious imperfections marvel mind mortified by manmade mistakes confined in constraint, no mental escape flunking society's supp......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, depression, hurt, mental health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Melody Speaks
...Are those tears on my cheek, in my eyes, at their peak? The melody speaks so simply of love, of Sonny and Cher. I share this idea that love can grasp, whether moments in time, though they don’t ......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, love, music,
Form: Free verse
Making My Exit
...The line up for our great exodus took hours As we entered the screaming arena vision going white my heart stopped- Just for a second Then it started again full speed as I waved a wave- Not a than......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, appreciation, care, career, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Progress Not Perfection
...When I write, I strive for progress, not perfection. Perfectionism, as I have learned on far too many occasions, Can lead to mental paralysis, Which in turn, in my case, at least, Usually leads t......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Claustrophobic Centers
...Much has been felt then written about loneliness at the top Less written, yet perhaps far more often felt, about claustrophobia in the center. Problems with delegation, boundaries, predic......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, appreciation, games, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Who Am I
...Who Am I? I was born the eldest of seven children I had to fight to be heard and to be loved. There was very little money for extravagant things. This gave me the fight and power, that I would ......Read the rest...
Categories: perfectionism, introspection,
Form: Free verse

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