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Power Poems | Examples of Power Poetry

Power Poems - Examples of all types of power 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 power.
Tea With A Handshake
Crossroads in the desert sands swirls, an orb whirls around as clouds gather, lightning bolt violet violently twirls, roads crack with shotgun thunder. Visage a pearl cascades as she approaches me, cut through the dirt she speaks a litany reverie, “You...Read the rest...
Categories: power, art, conflict, crazy, dark,
Form: Free verse



Saint Catherine Was Excalibur
I always said tether to the void Not any idealistic reason or choice Now suspended I know why I’ve been devoid Because how can one speak with an inside voice Where no one can hear you outside yourself Dawn of...Read the rest...
Categories: power, adventure, conflict, corruption, crazy,
Form: Epic
Invisible Worlds
A spark ignites, ideas take flight, In minds that dare to shine so bright. Colours swirl and rhythms flow, As seeds of inspiration grow. Outside the box, we love to think, You are connecting dots with invisible...Read the rest...
Categories: creation, imagination, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Improvisation
improvisation to better serve the nation like lightning was he deposed now all seems composed ~ forced smiles seize...Read the rest...
Categories: change, political, power, smile,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Cry Uncle
Neither bells rang nor rifles sounded The transition quiet neither looting nor riots A veritable coup ...Read the rest...
Categories: change, political, power, today,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Political Enemies
The enemies of your enemies In politics are your political friends The friends of your enemies Are definitely not your friends Politics get dirtier everyday These days, lots of people are being hurt Politics get nastier everyday Mad or crazy politicians have...Read the rest...
Categories: corruption, patriotic, political, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Stepp'n Down
farewell stepping down less one this ticket empathy for our country the torch is passed, age has revealed its sly self ...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, courage, political, power,
Form: Suzette Prime
Premium Member The World Jump - Dude Like Biblical?
every animal insect, bird every human in the world every thing of living being upon this one day did a jump when all just jumped the same moment then the thump of the almighty landing and by some miracle behold, the resetting ...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, humanity, miracle, power,
Form: Light Verse
Blessing
There's no inflation In Him; no crisis rather If you just obey....Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, faith, perspective, power,
Form: Senryu
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
Electricity
Electricity is what we all need, It empowers us all, Fulfills our greed. We've created it by using our brains, Recreating natural miracles to meet our gains. Nuclear power has given us most but terrified the masses from coast to coast. Now we...Read the rest...
Categories: power,
Form: Free verse
There Once Was A President Joe
There once was a President Joe Who was awful forgetful and slow To the point he forgot Who was who and was what Go Joe! (As in actually go) The door's over there, Joe. Take care With the steps, and look...Read the rest...
Categories: power, america, leadership, old, political,
Form: Limerick
The Strength Prayer
The nameless and formless- endow me with enough strength to deal with this ‘self’ To keep my eyes open always For seeing myself, To hold my thoughts like heart-holds breath To watch my deeds, To listen to my words To make me see...Read the rest...
Categories: corruption, courage, power,
Form: Free verse
Teardrops
Teardrops My Teardrops By: Ashley Marie My teardrops fall like the rain, coming down out of the sky. My tear drops fall for so many reasons, that I don’t talk about. My teardrops fall like the...Read the rest...
Categories: power, cute love, day, girl,
Form: Free verse

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