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Self Control Poems - Poems about Self Control

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What we hear What we say What we remember in our way What goes in? What comes out? What we show when we are in doubt What we think What we feel What is fake from what is real? What we smell What we touch What tells the body it has had too much? What we swallow What we know What helps or stops things that might grow? What we...

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Categories: self control, endurance, happiness, health, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For the Life of Me
I swore I'd turn and back away, Resist the call, from the lurking flay. For the life of me, I could not allay the stay! Before me lay a morsel, a mere tit bit. A taste I took, another, another, but could not scoff remit, For the life of me, I could not help it! I told myself to turn away,...

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Categories: self control, desire,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Self Control
Self control, God knows, is difficult at best… Especially when rebellious is the self possessed. I've put myself in corners, I'll be grounded till pigs have wings I can't even tell myself what to do, it seems. ...

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Categories: self control, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Self Control
Self control is Everything; its home is the heart. ...

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Categories: self control, character, motivation, perspective, self,
Form: Than-Bauk
No Self Control
Fudgy was Pudgy little too much pudding pie damn that stuff is good...

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Categories: self control, satire,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member Self Control
whims may become a blessing or a curse pushing one toward certain ruin or worse drinking from the deep well of evasion well versed in dark practices of persuasion fixating on dreams of what ought to be avoiding what mirrors reality totally free of social encumbrances in spite of what the best assumption is wandering through this life oblivious hiding from anything too obvious urge...

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Categories: self control, perspective, philosophy, repetition, trust,
Form: Sonnet
Inviting Sadness: Don'T Do It Without Divinehelp
I We invite sadness when bad news shows up It is the polite thing to do Unless you have divine help, guard up! Yes, variety is good. Upbeat is boring good...

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Categories: self control, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Self-Control
Too many bloodbaths have taken their toll; when I look at the world, I'm brought to tears. And too many sins have tainted my soul; for me to find God in my later years. I still see the wild animal in Man that history confirms was always there. Although we deny the truth when we can, human atrocities are everywhere. Genocide and blatant...

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Categories: self control, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member I Want But Don't Need
I Want, But Don't Need Yes, "I Want, But Don't Need" is my waistwatcher creed as I walk by each vending machine. All those chocolate chips calling out to my hips, colored Reese's in pieces - obscene! Will willpower surmount the cholesterol count of PayDays...

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Categories: self control, candy, drink, food,
Form: Light Verse
Heavy Going
RoseAnn Malone resolved to lose weight. She made a list of foods to forsake. She did well 'till week four eating more than before. Airlines had to bill her at the freight rate....

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Categories: self control, body, health,
Form: Limerick
Self Control
R-age, hate, and anger A-re the same emotional I-ntent against love; N-ever ever let your mind E-nd up losing self-control. Topic: Birthday of Xyrene B. Lota (April 17) Form: Acrostic Tanka...

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Categories: self control, birthday,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Your Mama
Your mama is Your mama said. Your mama wears All you have to do at my school is say your mama, and world war seventeen begins. Those two words instantly throw children into fighting mode. The fourth grade teacher and I both tried to talk the children out of this mind frame yesterday. The mamas were waiting in the office today to ambush us about it; in fighting...

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Categories: self control, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Teenage Predicament
noone listens to me ADHERE TO PRINCIPLES SIMPLE LIFE ABLE LIFE...

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Categories: self control, how i feel,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Fruit of Self Control
God in the scriptures declares His fruits that is to be the character of His elect in His list of fruits there's one He lists last but it's equally important as any of the rest Every believer needs to exercise this being on top of their emotions real hard need the help of the holy spirit to dwell residing within make sure...

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Categories: self control, christian, fruit, self,
Form: Rhyme
Awoken
Could it be possible, all i see is an illusion? Notice all of the confusion. Nonetheless lies and intrusion. I must fight them to live my own life. I must stay sharp, like a steak knife. There very well may never be a physical bruise- to what importance of standards would it mean; to win or to lose. We...

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Categories: self control, anger, appreciation, art, change,
Form: Rhyme

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