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Wisdom Poems | Examples of Wisdom Poetry

Wisdom Poems - Examples of all types of wisdom 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 wisdom.
An Anomaly
He's effortlessly effervescent for someone surrounded by so much darkness His luminescence envelopes shadows rendering shade nonexistent Illumination comes with a price so examine the method to his Harkness 360 is a wholesome number so both sides really offer assistance They...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, philosophy, spiritual, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme



Priceless
To forget has price To forgive is not too much To give is divine....Read the rest...
Categories: faith, meaningful, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Raining in Summer
Acts 14:17 (KJV) “Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.” Dew drenched mornings soften the...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, rain, summer, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Salman Rushdie Goes Public
Salman Rushdie, advocate of Palestinian statehood for forty years Now publicly acknowledges what he greatly fears That 'Palestine' would be run by Hamas, and be a client state...Read the rest...
Categories: wisdom, celebrity, integrity, irony, visionary,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Differences
As Space knows no true vacuum – (in a vast sense always exhibiting abundance of space) -- so near Nature, fills with infinite mystery, delights in difference though rudiments may compare no two blossoms exactly alike a slight, odd, curl in a...Read the rest...
Categories: wisdom, corruption, humanity, inspirational love,
Form: Free verse



Wings On Your Feet
Put wings on your feet And fly out lies and untruth That beseech your life....Read the rest...
Categories: life, metaphor, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Greater
Greater the trials Greater the persecutions Greater the blessings....Read the rest...
Categories: blessing, motivation, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Words Of Wisdom
The words of wisdom Are for the hopeless and frails Breath life who believe....Read the rest...
Categories: faith, life, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Women’s rights
My childhood was meant for innocent adventures, Climbing trees and chasing dreams, not living traumatic ventures. But you stole that blissful promise with your heinous deeds, Planting seeds of fear only a shattered soul...Read the rest...
Categories: wisdom, abuse, anxiety, beauty, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pearl
Pearl Mother gave me a string of rare pearls Passed through Maternal blood to every girl Not all at once, but one at a time When needed the most or by her design In times of confusion, heart break, or...Read the rest...
Categories: grandmother, mother daughter, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sing hallelujah
Heavenly host, singing His praises, Love all around, gentling, sweetest grace, Raining soft kisses, Meant for hearts who embrace Him, Worship comes easy, flowing, Rich as the whispered prayers and alive, Like the Holy Spirit’s fire, burning, With a passion only found...Read the rest...
Categories: wisdom, appreciation, faith, hope, inspirational
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Short And Sweet
Give no ear to evil nor lead eye to that which will mislead the soul -- where the heart resides~ there, the spirit as well makes bunk -- ...Read the rest...
Categories: wisdom, character, christian, devotion, faith,
Form: Free verse
Between
Sometimes it takes some time to recognize the difference between What you say and what you mean the things you want and the things you need Not everything is black and white, even though that's how...Read the rest...
Categories: wisdom, conflict, for teens, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Got It, Don't Give Up
Not all the time for People swallowed the word phrase "Got it, don't give up"....Read the rest...
Categories: character, engagement, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Don't Quit
Ending is success Not onset, know ye only If you do not quit....Read the rest...
Categories: engagement, perspective, success, wisdom,
Form: Haiku

Specific Types of Wisdom Poems

Definition | What is Wisdom in Poetry?


Book: Reflection on the Important Things