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Setbacks Poems - Poems about Setbacks

Lovers' Dream
Two lovers walk intertwined watching the waves as they roll across the endless shore. Their love for each other unbreakable and eternal. The lovers’ hearts so interlaced they beat as one instead of two. Together in life, in death, into what comes beyond. The lovers walk a singular path, a path that is certain to have...

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Categories: setbacks, beach, dream, feelings, love,
Form: Free verse
Setbacks can make you Stronger
Setbacks can make you stronger The conflict in your life is there for a reason Do not ignore the season of a storm It can make you stronger Recollect your thoughts Do not get caught up in the mix because The lessons are there to fix your character Hope is alive and well Drenched in the fire You will destroy the liar! In truth...

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Categories: setbacks, destiny,
Form: Free verse



Setbacks and Comebacks and Hope Drenched In Fire
Setbacks and Comebacks Faith goes beyond the fear It transforms our imperfections And makes it beautiful Hope drenched in fire Destroying the liar! In truth and sincerity Your purpose sparkles higher This is your comeback Overriding your setback Mark Frank Copyright 2023...

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Categories: setbacks, life,
Form: Free verse
Murphy For Trophy
At a time he should have been set Murphy became rather upset. Scott had this guessed at the outset But not how to Murphy reset. Scott could only pray that Murphy Go home with the cherished trophy; With loss his room might seem stuffy And unusable seats fluffy... But setbacks checked at their onset Required one who was preset And Ben Murphy–photo inset Didn't look a...

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Categories: setbacks, courage, cry, humanity, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Comebacks Over Setbacks
Comebacks over Setbacks Faith goes beyond the fear The Word of the Lord is always near The mercies of God are new every morning It transforms our imperfection And makes it beautiful This is your comeback Flowing with Grace and tracing Every Word in Scripture This is your comeback Hope drenched in fire Destroying the liar! In truth and sincerity Your purpose sparkles higher This is your comeback Comebacks over...

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Categories: setbacks, faith,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Recent Setbacks
In spite of some recent setbacks I've endured Still, life is the only choice to feel secure Crap's gonna happen Always part of the action But we stick with the program just to be sure...

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Categories: setbacks, happiness,
Form: Limerick
Setbacks
I fell from a height emotionally shattered ...

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Categories: setbacks, loss,
Form: Senryu
Setbacks
So our lips still meet, A natural ecstasy. How to un-love you? July 11,2016...

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Categories: setbacks, love,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Setbacks
Setbacks drag behind I confront, they don't last long and I march forward July 10, 2016. Setbacks - Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Nayda Ivette Negron Senryu form 5-7-5...

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Categories: setbacks, courage,
Form: Senryu
Setbacks
As your eyes met mine We wished to come close and hug Aloof train pulled in ------------------------------------------ July 10, 2016...

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Categories: setbacks, life, longing,
Form: Senryu
Diet Setbacks
Self-discipline whines discounting hefty losses... Demanding dessert ***For Nayda Ivette Negron Setback Contest July 10, 2016...

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Categories: setbacks, satire,
Form: Senryu
Setbacks
What setbacks greater are, in a married life, than infidelity! Date:10/07/16 Contest: Setbacks...

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Categories: setbacks, abuse, anger, betrayal, change,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Setbacks
SETBACKS Setbacks may appear ...

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Categories: setbacks, appreciation, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Setbacks Conquered
Pomp and Circumstance time and life got in the way grey haired graduate...

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Categories: setbacks, life,
Form: Senryu
Be Thankful For Setbacks
Be thankful that you don’t already have what you desire,If you did,what would there be to look forward to. Be thankful when you don’t have something,for it gives you the opportunity to learn. Be thankful for your difficult times ,during those times you grow. Be thankful for each new challenge ,because it will build you strength and character. Be...

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Categories: setbacks, blessing, success, thank you,
Form: Free verse

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