Sonnet Prison Poems
These Sonnet Prison poems are examples of Prison poems about Sonnet. These are the best examples of Prison Sonnet poems written by international poets.
TO A PRISONERO prisoner, in your cell so drear,
Your thoughts must wander, far and near.
Though your life's restricted here,
The spirit's free, and ever near.
Your situation may seem...
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prison,
Sardar PatelMemoriam of the Great Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Who was the first Vice Prime Minister and Home Minister
United each petty kingdom and state and made them...
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prison,
Prison of FreedomThe world, a place dreamt perfect, orderly and friendly
Graced and paced, hospitable to both brave and cowardly
The timid forced turgid, the brave at times feeble...
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prison, deep, planet,
They Have Made Life Money BasedI have toothpaste because I paid money.
I watch TV for the same reason.
And this money thing is far from funny:
Without it you are as in...
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prison, anti bullying, anxiety, crush,
My Home and PrisonIn my quietude not all is quiet -
the glowworms glow and the bush crickets sing,
and by his haunting song does fly and flit...
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prison, introspection, life,
Margaret DaredMargaret dared to poke the bear
She thought she was so smart
With eyes of coal; she lacked a soul
And shot him straight through the heart
She sat...
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prison, death, evil, mental illness,
Your Destiny Is SealedYour destiny is sealed
You have always been our loveless master
scheming and provoking our disaster
Spinning tales of Scylla and Charybdis
Concealing truth so it could not...
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prison, destiny, evil, freedom, god,
All-Or-Nothing ThinkingFor what reason this all-or-nothing thinking?
Too hot, too cold,—but never in the middle
I live, a...
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prison, life, mental illness, metaphor,
Subject, Aspects of Interest, and Effect of William Wordsworth's ''Nuns Fret Not''“Nuns Fret Not at Their Convent's Narrow Room”
by William Wordsworth
Nuns fret not at their convent’s narrow room;
And hermits are contented with their cells;
And students with...
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prison, england, metaphor, perspective, poems,
AuschwitzTrain whistle blew ending the hellish ride
An eerie silence then a hiss of steam
People in cattle trucks all crammed inside
It didn't seem real more...
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evil, prison, world war
Rainer Maria Rilke Translation: the PantherThe Panther
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
His weary vision's so overwhelmed by iron bars,
his exhausted eyes see only blank Oblivion.
His world is...
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prison, allegory, analogy, animal, cat,
Locked Up In a Word PrisonThis mind locked into a syllable count
Receiving maxim sentence seventeen
Monoku one liner is this amount
Shakespearean Sonnet it’s revealed in
The Acrostic is vertically straight
Like these prison...
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prison, poetry, poets,
The Fields of AthenryIrelands' famine, England chose to ignore
The potato blight caused devastation
Michael stole corn from a granary store
To stop loved ones dying from starvation.
Arrested and charged with...
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england, ireland, prison,
UnchainedHe stares into the lighthouse fire
an ant in the hole
Against his throat rests the wire
a life that his beloved stole
When suddenly the sparks' igniter
is pieces...
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prison, blue, break up, nostalgia,
Sonnet Vi: My Imprisoned PrincessLet me not to those who live openly
Bring any barricades. For these four walls
Around the heart of my princess lovely,
I will make crumble! I'll cause...
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love, prison,