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Journey Poems | Examples of Journey Poetry

Journey Poems - Examples of all types of journey poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for journey.
Premium Member Dusty Road
Dusty road covers your shoes scratchy throat, raspy your blues Keep walking, keep going, it’s all you can do phone’s dried up...Read the rest...
Categories: blue, journey, song, stress,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Bitter Sweet Thoughts
Loneliness seeps within my inner soul I ponder of today and yesterday Lost to the past my future ever-lasts Alone, thinking I keep my thoughts at bay How long will I stay in my room and think? And...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, beautiful, day, faith, feelings,
Form: Sonnet
Lilith, Finale Moon
Zenith 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...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, beautiful, change, dark, death,
Form: Bio
Go with the Flow?
Go with the flow they say, But what's the point of it?, When you can't even stop when you need to, When you can't take ur time to enjoy the view, Cause you'll be going in a flow, A flow...Read the rest...
Categories: freedom, irony, journey, lost,
Form: Free verse
I can't read minds
I don't read between the lines and I can't read minds I was unsuccessful on my last three tries you asked for my opinion but what you're seeking is agreement so I toss what I was thinking in...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, confusion, journey, money,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A High Price
Consumed are days and nights By this lacerating lingering longing To return triumphant the source of all Existence is a high price to pay To come to terms With what in essence we are...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, journey, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Road Unseen
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I walk a road unseen for many a year except in my dreams or my wakeful yearning. This misty day — my joy replaces my tears. Who would've dreamt I'd find myself returning? Some pasts morph into shape-shifted fresh...Read the rest...
Categories: journey,
Form: Ottava rima
Checkmate You Lose
Do you tremble, as the monstrous cadence, of the rhinoceros' stride reverberates, like the buffalo's onslaught? Vipers at the water's edge, darting hither and thither, not above but beneath the surface, their sinuous silhouettes fabric of nightmares, tearing sinew from skeleton, swifter than...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, adventure, animal, change, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Jamais Vu
"NA" poetry contest Sponsor: Ink Empress 3rd Place. Jamais Vu ~ "The feeling of being unfamiliar with something that is familiar. The opposite of deja vu." These days, life is shroud in a fog so vivid I’m forgetting what it...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, allusion, angst, growth, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Eclipse In life
There are times you see The visual image of things getting tough. Friends go and you're left a fish in dry sea Roads that were straight begin to curve. You only see the high blue sky Speaking to you with...Read the rest...
Categories: inspirational, journey, meaningful, mentor,
Form: Rhyme
Radiance In the Dark
In the gloomy nights Dies my life; my soul Fighting unconquerable fights Demons within the cold Lying on the floor half dead__alive Fading image of the shore Far off for a glide A sense of vision Blurry in its appearance __mysteries of...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, anxiety, care, change, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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 ...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, baby, baseball, growing up,
Form: Free verse
Rose Blooms in Spring
She turns sixteen one cold December clime He strings dissembling lover’s thorns so girthed The sprouts of pristine virtue split by crime The core is sore, this shriveled Rose is birthed Though frigid Rose, she seeks to now resorb In...Read the rest...
Categories: 12th grade, innocence, journey,
Form: Sonnet
Understanding
Growing up so very fast Moments like these are meant to last A child only moments before Now her future unsure A child still is she A woman she must now be Childhood becomes distant Innocence lost in an instant Into her hands,...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, encouraging, for teens, growth,
Form: Rhyme
Let's do it
Cloudy Hurricane The tides have beads of value Bungee jump and pick...Read the rest...
Categories: journey, growing up, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Haiku

Specific Types of Journey Poems

Definition | What is Journey in Poetry?


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