Moving On Poems - Examples of all types of moving on poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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A SpireI take for granted the company of those people,
The truth that reveals itself in the moments we share,
Familiar and sturdy as a hometown steeple,
Intimately connected like a careful prayer.
But we’re told to look up to...
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Categories:
moving on, analogy, change, education, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Mouse
“So long as you have food in your mouth,
you have solved all the questions for the time being.”
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Categories:
moving on, animal, confidence, fate, moving
Form: Limerick
Travelin'Keep it on the road,
Keep truckin', keep shakin' the load
Keep ridin' the troughs and crests,
Keep floatin', keep sailin' toward your best
Now chug, chug on down the tracks,
Getaway, far away from lack
And oh, keep lookin' up...
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Categories:
moving on, confidence, courage, destiny, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
On ye olde 'Nostalgia Show'
Where’s Waldo, Pokemon Go ~
with Cabbage Patch on ye olde ‘Nostalgia Show’
...
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Categories:
humor, moving on, nostalgia,
Form: Couplet
Lilith, Finale MoonZenith swirls of black rose petals,
burst into a flock of circling crows,
descending ash and rain on my frozen form.
Viscera and scarlet pools flash,
feet running of a child,
car screeching tires with broken glass.
Piano motif grave into...
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Categories:
moving on, beautiful, change, dark, death,
Form: Bio
Hey, SelfHey, Self
Hey self,
I called your number
I was hoping you’d pick up
But I had no luck
You sent me right to voicemail
It's been awhile
I wanted to hear your voice
Raw, messy
Wavering and raspy
Hey self,
I scanned...
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Categories:
moving on, cheer up, emotions, hurt,
Form: Free verse
The Moving TruckThe moving truck is there,
will they be going soon?
They truck is loading everything,
I watch them as they do.
The moving truck is there,
it’s got a seasoned crew,
the truck is loading everything,
to take them some place new.
They’ve...
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Categories:
moving on, change, imagery, light, moving
Form: Light Verse
Categories:
moving on, change, home, how i
Form: Rhyme
WingsAs I laid there looking up at the stars,
I felt sad and all alone.
The sting of old scars
made me realize that you were already gone.
No matter what I said, I was to blame,
yelling at me...
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Categories:
moving on, break up, change, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Journeys
A baseball glove lies on its back
in a trunk of items
once fresh and youthful
now discarded for
love and marriage
perhaps a stroller
whose blue-eyed
...
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Categories:
moving on, baby, baseball, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Last QuestionTime an elusive thread,
Unraveling mysteries, yet time remains unread and unknown.
From birth to death, its secrets keep winding,
Yet its origin, and ours, reprove our theories.
A journey through aeon, our pale...
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Categories:
moving on, destiny, father, humanity, imagination,
Form: Other
Front-Page Headline News
Categories:
death, moving on, murder,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Other SideDeath kissed me on the cheek
and said I could remain
I still had time to keep
but she’d be back again
For death she is a woman
A fickle fearsome foe
There amidst the shadows
Impossible to know
I said “You’re not...
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Categories:
moving on, conflict, courage, death, encouraging,
Form: Quatrain
April 15 Lament Watching the NewsApril 15 Lament Watching the News
While watching the news
I am constantly lamenting
The sad state of political discourse
In these increasingly
Disunited United States of America.
Where we have retreated into enemy tribes
Blue, red, and purple states
With each convinced...
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Categories:
moving on, america, anger, angst, moving
Form: Political Verse
Categories:
allusion, metaphor, moving on,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Moving On Poems
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