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Substance Poems - Poems about Substance

Substance Poems - Examples of all types of poems about substance 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 substance.
Premium Member The Wounded Soul
... The cut bashed from a hike in the woods , and the roll down the Hill and the wound if not washed and dressed with the proper ointment will fester and have a malodorous odor. The wounded ......Read More
Categories: substance, allegory, blessing,
Form: Free verse



touched by Lubitsch
...“touched by Lubitsch” imply not show absence has substance......Read More
Categories: substance, color,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Flavor of Kool-Aid
...("In Memory of Gary Vaughn", 2018, original encaustic) The Flavor of Kool-Aid We all get to choose the flavor of Kool-Aid we drink. And maybe that’s the extent of free will. We each ha......Read More
Categories: substance, religion, science, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
In the Wings
...I have been working in the wings since destiny begins; I have been living in the wings to have a glimpse of everything. I am in here and you are out there and still you don’t know what is happing ove......Read More
Categories: substance, appreciation, courage, creation, desire,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Unwritten Absence
...Love is an unwritten absence from the scripted page It's the whispered confession spoken in the unmeasurable realm between the eyes of lovers as they cross the bridge beyond written words wher......Read More
Categories: substance, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Death of a Muse
...As cotton clouds fade under blank blackness, I sigh as stars stare at my moon. My breathless quill feels no pulse, but it beats, unable to find admiration for an empty page. I bleed tea......Read More
Categories: substance, analogy, angst, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Growth
...There are not one but too many opinions and views. Not promoting self-growth, but more what you'll lose. An imagined past of wayward direction. Now understood through intimate reflection. So......Read More
Categories: substance, addiction, anxiety, drink, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Pleasure Principle - Portrait of Edward James 1937
...Substance is not questioned Burning brightly into overwhelm A light shone on everything To the point of obscurity Amazingly the figure is conscious Wishing to know more Everything inside an......Read More
Categories: substance, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Dialogue Between Thunder and the Lamb Part 2
..."I am the wisdom of Greeks I am the gnosis of the savage barbarians I am the shrewdness of Greeks I am the prudence of the lawless barbarians I am despised everywhere I am loved everywhere,......Read More
Categories: substance, i am, identity, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Scoundrels Living Loud
...Two birds like mischievous teens skipping, giggling as they cross the pumps, dodging car scenes through the oily and Oldsmobile dross. Scoundrels living loud in their little world chir......Read More
Categories: substance, bird,
Form: Personification
Today
...I watch it grow from a plant into a tree, I watch it grow to rescue you and me, I water it with my sweat and nurture it with my breath and in the early morning I absorb its substance in my knee. ......Read More
Categories: substance, beauty, change, courage, emotions,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member clusters of emptiness
...Everywhere, clusters of clowns gathering about plotting behind painted smiles dancing to our quickening demise- They gather upon star spangled hill behind giant mahogany desks sharpening kni......Read More
Categories: substance, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member TRUE KINDNESS
... I was taught the true meaning of kindness From the very best That kindness comes in all shapes and forms Has substance pure and honest Kindness is a blessing Both to those who give and tho......Read More
Categories: substance, blessing, character, feelings, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I'LL HAVE AN ENTREE OF AIR TO GO PLEASE, WITH A SIDE OF IMAGINATION
...#GRAPES, {BLACK} HIGHEST ANTIOXIDANTS IN TACT, FACTS! BLUEBERRIES, VERY ENTHUSED FOR THE HEALTHIEST BERRY, BUT AFTER AN HOUR, MY HUNGER SUCCUMBS TO THE "BLURPLE" POWER... IN MY SINCEREST EFFORTS......Read More
Categories: substance, emotions, encouraging, food, health,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Water and Earth
...Sometimes, I race the wind - And, erase the sun’s glistening – Embracing your quaking trees, Nourishing you with liquid Comfort… Even the streams appreciate my favors, As I pierce the air with del......Read More
Categories: substance, earth, environment, water,
Form: Personification

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