Tragic Flaw Poems - Poems about Tragic Flaw

...ree. 'twas always thus and always thus will be." Carpe Diem. Nothing more than false hope and the possibility it promises, as real as, cars of sand. A call to act on boundless ambition inspires the populus, however, let you be reminded it is the same "tragic flaw" of hubris that has caused the demise of many men. Ambition caused Icarus to fly to close to the sun, he found the reality of Carpe Solem. Perhaps, same way man shall find the rea......

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...By just one count, an awful miss Just like a drifted flying kiss A million dollar prize in draw A one count miss like tragic flaw A lifetime spent for that one chance To have a taste of it......

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...Don't live in the past Let the bad memories go So you can live your life! It is not easy but you have to try So that you don't let a shade of the past control you! Don't let your Memories stee......

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...True, Moses wrote of righteousness, one based upon the law. But Paul proffered an alternate, eschewed the tragic flaw. Salvation based on works alone: a concept misapplied. For all, not most, have......

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...sad faces and hearts feeling useless and helpless... what art thou? strange foe visceral show from top to toe open jaw on the death raw why bro? shaking hearts and so oh no how do we......

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...Out of his options: to fight or to flight, He chose, as any tragic hero does, to fight, To fiercely fight, taking fighting as right Act, to escape from cold, dreadful plight. This man had, as ......

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...The Stalking Place Through the secret, guarded windows of the soul’s protected space down the corridors of mania is a distorted stalking place. In the midst of strong emotion passion, e......

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...(Remembering Innocence) Note to Readers of Previous Versions: There are so many new vignettes scattered throughout the poem that I hope you will reread the whole thing! There are ......

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...justice What does this vastly misunderstood word mean to you? Too what ends? May we seek? Who(m) may guide us? Endless deliberation (spiss spiss spiss) Debated and glorified by......

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...By Laura Dee October 27, 2014 Echoes answer my call to arms This majesty I couldn't harm Maybe that's my tragic flaw I never killed my dated laws I cannot flex until I break I'm doomed to ......

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...(Continuing the trip through Hell of Dante with poet Virgilio) Pah-peh Sah-tan, Pah-peh Sah-tan al-ept!”, Started Pluto with his hoarse voice toss And that gentle wise, who any knowledge kept, ......

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...A DAVID FOR DAVID Long ago there lived a man-- King David, poet, ruled a land As a singer showed his heart As a warrior played his part Tried to follow God’s great law But he had a tragic flaw Stol......

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...The wind did stir the thought in kind wanting - for if she knew my soul, just a spark of it, I would be a rich man... So long this ribbon of love that flows over the rocks of age and distant tor......

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...“Oh Snowman!” sing the children-birds, “For what reason are you astray?” He’d put some care into his words. Who cares what snowmen have to say? He’d long been keeping up his trade Of mangling ......

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...The evolutionary advantage, and tragic flaw of man, is the weight and scope of his own thought span;......

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