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Striving Poems - Poems about Striving

Striving Poems - Examples of all types of poems about striving 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 striving.
Temptation
... Temptations were there, clouding along the way, Every time they were grasped, taking hope away. Still, the stubborn heart took the chance, Striving hard in desperate hope for a glance. ......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, africa, age, allah, allusion,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member TIMES ARE A CHANGING
... May, June, July, new Presidents and Prime Ministers elected world-wide, Politicians, crossing the floor, patronizing The other side, Finally striving for what we all hope, Peace and unity,......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, presidents day,
Form: Free verse
Chalk Dust and Stardust
...Amidst the chaos of chalk and dreams deferred, We ask ourselves, where can we find the spark In this labyrinth of rote and rigid words? The burden we bear, a future stark We've trudged through ......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, education,
Form: Free verse
Love Affair with Words
...Syllables seduce, syntax entices, Vocabulary's siren call is so enticing. Letters Dance, a lexical romance, I'm caught in language's passionate trance. The first date with an "ineffable," spark......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, appreciation, language, literature, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Symphony of Shadows in the Moonlight
...Symphony of Shadows in the Moonlight In the calming hours of the night, when shadows dance upon the walls of consciousness, As twilight intertwines with the remnants of bygone dreams, My soul wand......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member In the tapestry of our civilized world, we are all forever caught in conflict
...In the tapestry of our civilized world, we are all forever caught in conflict, Endlessly striving to harmonize the opposing demands Of culture and nature, of ego and body, of duty and pleasure. Fo......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thought of the day
...ceasing needless striving, make within room ~ divine entwined, let our heart lotus bloom......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, spiritual,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER REPEAT
... I know I’ve used this George Washington Carver quote before… but I believe we can’t hear these words enough… especially when we look our on a world where, for so many, times are tough… Eventu......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wings of Light
...(Shangri-La Merit Badge, 2011, original oil) Wings of Light Yes indeed, as cheesy as it may sound my advice is to drop all pretense of spiritual striving and accomplishment. Like a ......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, appreciation, celebration, perspective, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member TRIUMPH OVER DISABILITY
... His radiant countenance exudes vibrant thanksgiving while cheering with jubilant glow… yet, his lips couldn’t verbalize it. So, here am I… his Mom, in striving to talk about it wou......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, appreciation, blessing, child, christian,
Form: Free verse
SUCCESS TIMELINE
... To get where you want or what you want You have to start from where you are With what you have at hand at that moment doing what you've never done consistently To get what or where you've neve......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, education, encouraging, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Epigram
Wraith, Geist, or Wrath of the Failure
...Seems my handwriting will never improve, Yearlong efforts, letters still oblong. Not quite right, but we pretend it’s not all bad, I fixate on each line, a prerequisite approach. So next and then......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, anger, change, conflict, devotion,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
SAVAGE KINGDOM
... Welcome to savage kingdom Very bountiful but deadly The kingdom where only the Fittest survive and thrive Striving seriously for a living The weak and fearful are preys Societal programming t......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, africa, anti bullying, confusion,
Form: Pastoral
Four Eyed Cranium
...Icy zephyrs slice through my cloak, a spectral wind, Exhale of dread, shudder and hasten, tremors awaken, Sensation of unseen gazes, pivot, yet no soul in sight. Hehe, narrow escape, her beauty, a......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member RAPPING POETS
...Let’s Rap That’s while Rapping Poet Style Words assured Focused accord Word verse by verse Experience and influence Striving endurance No curse in any verse Some say Rapping Poet’s won’t and......Read the rest...
Categories: striving, adventure, appreciation, art, character,
Form: Rhyme

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