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Hope Poems | Examples of Hope Poetry

Hope Poems - Examples of all types of hope poetry to share and read. This list of hope poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of hope poetry. This list of works about hope is an excellent resource for examples on how to write hope poems.
Premium Member The Lament of the Hebrew Slaves
NB This is not a literal translation of the famous choir "Va Pensiero" from the Nabbucco, but just what I felt as when many, many years ago I was in a choir and sang...Read the rest...
Categories: hope, prayer,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Love Beyond Compare
John 11:25 “Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:” ~~~~~~~~ Gentle, like the bird Whose song is soft as the sigh, Between...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, christian, faith, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Awakened Longing
The scene you render, serene and sublime, Awakens a longing, untouched by time. Symbolic and sweet, your desires so true, My soul aches for the soft touch of you. Perchance an angel from realms above, Sent to restore my faith...Read the rest...
Categories: dark, gothic, hope, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
END OF THE TUNNEL
First I lost my mind, then my heart. And then my senses, I lost the whole of me. I was absolutely broken without immediate solution. But they say time would heal, When I was downcast from the top...Read the rest...
Categories: hope, deep, education, encouraging, engagement,
Form: Ode
Premium Member He Has Just Begun
of late when I wander through an obstacle without relief, throbbing breaths heave into evenings dark as raven's plume... and the crux of angst welcomes my own fables, my stories reflecting glassy eyes immersed in cries and doubt. as space of uncertainty...Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, god, hope,
Form: Free verse



Freedom
We soar to the air We swim the sea, dig the ground In search for freedom....Read the rest...
Categories: freedom, hope, patriotic, perspective,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Sing A New Song
Psalms 96:1 (KJV) “O sing unto the LORD a new song: sing unto the LORD, all the earth.” Seas of twittering, Tweets, gentle as noon, Melodious uprising from the nest. Colors like wildfire, glowing hues, Erasing the morning mist, Seas of...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, bird, hope, music,
Form: Verse
Premium Member For Silent One
My convictions refuse to give any of my poetry’s limelight to horoscopes or the like because these go against my belief in the Son of God, the Word of God and the grace of God....Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, heart, hope, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gemini Garden, Silent One
“hope floats from purple petals to ebony buds” - Silent One Surging whirl storm billows in the slate sky, tracks the tormenting course of scare in the air. The stratified placid wind doesn’t know why the harsh...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I COME RUN UNTO YOU-
When the qualms of life disperses negative destiny has me final when confusion and anxiety and displacement Corrals me I'm in tensely surrounded I'm Unbound as I stopped and stand and breathe and look up...Read the rest...
Categories: allusion, analogy, appreciation, hope,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Maude's Last Stand
Maude’s Last Stand (Rage, Rage, Rage against the dying of the light - Dylan Thomas ) They put me on the second floor Now uniforms pass by my door Starched and stiff they bristle by Sometimes I’ll catch...Read the rest...
Categories: cancer, family, hope, how
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member His Work Goes on
You have scorched, scorched all my fields of love the trees I loved, the lea I cherished, meadows of flowers, pigeon and dove, to your insolence, they have perished. black burnt remains of rose bushes stand, the willow weeps at...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, devotion, happiness, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Wednesday
Back and forth Day and night yin and yang fight or flight hold that smile kid yourself later that ghost Within is your own creator Pride & Power soon will sour count your blessings hour to hour Family and friends one in the same they come and go so remember...Read the rest...
Categories: hope, appreciation, courage, encouraging, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Ages and Stages
Ages and stages I ponder the pages Of journal writing wrought. Wasted musing; Time I’m losing Over years life’s lessons taught. It’s embarrassing to see The one and former me Gullible, ignorant girl. Thought she was grown up Kept herself caught up In the wicked wiles...Read the rest...
Categories: hope, age, blessing, christian, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Midnight Has Come To Our Town
Midnight has come to our town, it's already a New Year; come out and have some fun, fill the streets loud noises and cheer! Trash the old dreams, start the new ones; hear corks popping, rise glasses and sing! The January...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, celebration, dream, hope,
Form: Lyric

Specific Types of Hope Poems

Read wonderful hope poetry on the following sub-topics: christmas, encouragement, faith, future, inspirational, life, losing, lost, resilience, strength, and more.

Definition | What is Hope in Poetry?


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