Short Body Armor Poems
Short Body Armor Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Body Armor by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Body Armor by length and keyword.
Guardian
full body armor
shielding protecting parent
weak insecure child...
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Categories:
body armor, life
Form:
Haiku
Stock Buy
What we see
on the surface
is not necessarily
the substance, nor
all our own; captured light,
a reason for body-armor--
As with all fears
we go to war
against self and others--
the others, for the blame;
and the self, less for the victory
and more for the control:
one cannot lose
with virtual reality…....
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Categories:
body armor, allegory, analogy, computer, perspective, philosophy, symbolism, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Body Armor
The bedroom hearthstone
breathes black ice cream
into our shell.
I scuttle on the floes of insomnia
like a conch shell
knocked into the jealous waters.
You sleep soundly.
Maybe we’ll crack open the mudroom door tomorrow
and comb the yard for your mittens.
My yellowed knee
will crawl out of its cast in fourteen days.
The house mumbles something about abandonment....
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Categories:
body armor, loss
Form:
Free verse
Celtic Influence
Upon the hills, out past the lea
The sea spray lingers, mists the face
The green surrounds, a myriad
Ireland’s shores, a Celtic place
When in the day, the pride, they wore
As body armor for Gaelic force
Carries to this day, when green they wear.
The Celtic influence had set its course.
For they had come to make a mark
Settled there and changed the land
A fighting style, no clothes they wore
To make weak, opponents fighting hands...
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Categories:
body armor, history, imagination, life, green,
Form:
Quatrain