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Pyrrhic Poems - Poems about Pyrrhic

Pyrrhic Poems - Examples of all types of poems about pyrrhic 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 pyrrhic.
Bittersweet pyrrhic victory
...Bittersweet pyrrhic victory... if a 2024 November presidential Biden win pandemonium likely to occur, subsequently figurative tectonic upheaval might set United States in a tailspin. Thou......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, 12th grade, abuse, america,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Roots
... Written: November 11, 2023 ____________________________________________________ Zeal, which requires forbearance as its root, Akin to a home built upon sleek clay Yet, as brave ......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, analogy, appreciation, devotion, friendship,
Form: Sonnet
Half a Dozen Plus Years Ago the Following Became a Near Reality
...Half a dozen plus years ago the following became a near reality Countdown to homelessness – mars this earthlinked sole Harris - son panhandler would would register pyrrhic victory won. 10…......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, age, america, anger, angst,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fabulousness - First Place Contest Winner
... Quote: True intelligence requires fabulous imagination. Ian Mcewan ______________________________________________________________ In a realm of dulcet dreams, a tale unfurls, Whe......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, analogy, appreciation, beauty, character,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Utterly Charming
...Written: June 20, 2023 ______________________________________________________________ In the realm of words, where wonder weaves A tapestry of dreams and beliefs A poet seeks to p......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, analogy, appreciation, blessing, cheer
Form: Rhyme



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: pyrrhic, appreciation, games, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse
Rest Assured
...I was a girl of nine or ten had been told by my mother again and again to stay out of the tops of trees One day she saw me high as the skies Swaying on limbs as the old tree sighs And provided......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, caregiving,
Form: Free verse
Spirit Lives Amidst Death
...Their pride was wounded, And the win turned pyrrhic red, Felt nigh defeated When they saw some hands wave flags O from a pile of dead rags. __________________________ Tanka |04.03.2022| war ......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, pride, war,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Pyrrhic Victory
...PYRRHIC VICTORY Pyrrhic victoryif Putin should win this warlest one count the score<......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, war,
Form: Senryu
After Serving Six Long Hard Years At Methacton State Penitentiary
...After serving six long hard years at Methacton State penitentiary... as mini reunion number XLV fast approaches Saturday, April 30th, 7:00 pm until 10:00 pm at The Trappe Tavern, 416 West ......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
War and Piece
...People still talk about war and peace, But time’s come to talk of war and piece, To pieces that turns life, To shambles, utter strife, And still, would war mania ever cease? ___________________......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, peace, war,
Form: Limerick
Resistance Before Death
...The dying from torture should this resist, Over the struggle to hang on persist; His would-be killers punishing badly or a little -Like glass taking for the still brittle- With teeth that still ......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, bullying, death, fate, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Saint Chemo's Fire - Specimens 1 and 2
...Sarcomas hatch like caviar in St. Jude chemo-fire inversions, where leviathans lay magnetars to suck the blood of virgi......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, art, cancer, child, dark,
Form: Shape
Enough Flows Conjugal Juice
...You men, having come from the martial Mars, Us women from fetchingly cute Venus, Do for long engage in a game of spars And there’s li’le change in this mutual status. For, feigning love no more......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, humor, love, marriage,
Form: Sonnet
The Killing of Floyd
...The Killing of Floyd So, the policeman who Killed Floyd by pressing his knee on his neck, the sentence was murder, but was it? The police officer accidentally killed Floyd as he was trained to ......Read the rest...
Categories: pyrrhic, anger, betrayal, color,
Form: Blank verse

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