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Runners Poems - Poems about Runners

Runners Poems - Examples of all types of poems about runners 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 runners.
Cry O Ghana
...O child of Mother Africa The tortoise is still on the road Realities cannot hold, dreams dying Hopes turn to ashes every day Cry O Ghana, O Ghana Rich and green Nation Shame and poverty clot......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, corruption, dark, poverty,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member We Forget Solitude
...In this world of noise and confusion, The sound of solitude has been forgotten. The world spins in an unrelenting pace, And we are willing runners in its race. In the bustle of commercial tr......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, confusion,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member One Wild Flower
...A wild flower, grew up through a crack in the pavement, I wondered, why already not trampled by so many preoccupied feet? Sat I down on a park-bench, further pondering this yellow charmer,......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, courage, cute, emotions, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Each Year a New Beginning
... Join the runners at the line, clean out all those pantry shelves. Make a promise to spend time, creating a healthy self. Throw away all the junk food, maybe head down to the gym. Eat less, ......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Naked Apprehension
...I stand and stare at the empty branches, stripped now of all the regalia of Christmas, naked and sadly alone in my gaze like the gray day beyond every window. All the celebrations have been swept......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, new year,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Children of the Planets
...We are children of the planets, We are children made of stars. We once believed in a magic old man Riding in an airborne sled. With a bounty of unconditional love For every child, a bounty for ......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, childhood, children, christmas, giving,
Form: Free verse
Learning when how to close seat then
...Learning when/how to close seat then... flush... the toilet with good frisson! Bull leave me you, though how bison teen and juvenile from a sixty four year old married male no less! (alter......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member BLOG Thanks for entering Love Jones contest
...Poets are amazing and these were the runner up poems. The site was NOT user friendly and did NOT let me list them so I only have poem titles of runners up below. Thanks again for your entry, Bloom......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, appreciation,
Form: I do not know?
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...Runners in the park; dogs a-barking. Jackdaws in the sky; morning light sparkling. The calmness of dawn, greets the brightness of day. The serene atmosphere gives way, to the ......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, solitude,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Twelve Days of Space Crafts
...On the first day of Space Crafts, Skywalker gave to me, -- (and...) a Jedi who'll make life truly free, On the second day of Space Crafts, Skywalker gave to me, -- two cans of bolts (R2D......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, allusion, analogy, celebration, change,
Form: Lyric
The Best Day In New York
...The best day in New York is when The Marathon takes place, For people from all walks of life Come out to see the race. If the weather gods cooperate And it is crisp and clear, Then the multit......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, new york, race,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Our Big Lunch
...God Save the King! So echoed round the village halls, the pubs, the streets the day our Charlie Prince was crowned. Homes decked with bunting, cake, and treats. We celebrated with a rave, o......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Race
...I'll tell you a story but it won't be fair It's about two runners a tortoise and a hare So on your marks get set and go The hare is fast and the is slow The hare set's off at a deadly pace A......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, fun,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Where Do They Go
...This poem was inspired by the photograph titled, 'Running Legs,' by Lisette Model. I was an experienced hiker, who had rambled down many famous trails, Like earth's charming, 365 day t......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, art, fantasy, mystery, people,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member And the Winner Is---
..."Races aren't for turtles, yo-yo!" scoffed the rabbit to his rival. Though I veer off-course, I'll win this. Speed, for runners, means survival! "Never underestimate me," said the turtle to th......Read the rest...
Categories: runners, race,
Form: Quatrain

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