Change Poems - Examples of all types of change 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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keeping up with the Joneslive your life your way
don't keep up with the Joneses
rich Smith's new next door...
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Categories:
appreciation, change, culture, humor,
Form: Senryu
The PyramidI told y-o-u about, What's outside the pyramid.
but Y-o--u won't believe, everything to begin with.
I called you out ,from your o-w-n little Pyramid
b-u-t y-o-u won't come out! From that little pyramid
Soo hide inside, of...
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Categories:
care, caregiving, change, friend,
Form: Rhyme
FishingI threw my fishing rod into murky waters
And, as you might have guessed, caught a lousy nothing.
But true as that may be, my bait worm was ate
Now I know there is something to catch.
So, I...
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Categories:
allusion, anxiety, career, change,
Form: Free verse
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:
break up, change, christian,
Form: Rhyme
Categories:
change, courage, growing up,
Form: Cinquain
SpringIn spring's tender embrace, buds awake,
Whispering secrets, the Earth feels a shake.
Leaves arrives with its fiery glow,
Fields of gold, rivers aglow.
A spring brush paints the world in hues,
Petals dance freely, lighting a fuse.
A cold descends,...
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Categories:
change, growth, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Playing Games with an AncientI returned home after forty years to my home island of Hawaii. Its preferred nickname is the Big Island, lovingly a.k.a., the Orchid Isle, and yes, a.k.a., the Volcanic Island. Rightly named as the sole...
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Categories:
analogy, anxiety, change, courage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
In A New Season of FavorIn a new season of favor, we stand
With open doors to our destined land
It is time to bridge the mind-body gap
Letting go to embrace the new field map.
Transitioning into the unknown
Where tabernacle and miracles are...
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Categories:
anxiety, celebration, change, confusion,
Form: Free verse
The Sanctuary In the SkyI look meticulously at the lines and know that something lies behind the deep; I could not tell form where but something bigger than my mind was pulling me there. There was a peculiar light...
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Categories:
adventure, africa, books, change,
Form: Narrative
Death Is BeautifulOur bodies are designed for birth and death;
our brains are subconsciously in control.
At birth, we instinctively take a breath,
without being told; we're born to our role.
Our bodies release endorphins at birth
to ease our passage, dulling...
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Categories:
change, angst, anxiety, beautiful, body,
Form: Sonnet
As Time Goes ByHome Again reprise:
We and Time started
out together but somewhere
Time left us behind
The home of childhood -
a house now owned by others -
resides in the past
When the blush of youth
has matured into wise years,
memories remain
Life's path...
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Categories:
change, destiny, growth, identity,
Form: Senryu
UNMENTIONABLESIn this life you have to be prepared for unmentionables,
don't pretend they don't exist, can't have daisies, sunshine
all the time, my imagination or is it a female problem?
Guys are tough, don't care, poet plays to...
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Categories:
analogy, change, sensual,
Form: Sonnet
Under the Apple TreeUnder the tree, I sit once again
A long decade it has been
Before, a girl, lost and alone
A woman into which she has grown
Memories flood me as I look back
Knowledge abundant, previously lack
So many changes,...
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Categories:
appreciation, change, farm, happiness,
Form: Rhyme
A Distant Goodbye
Make changes to break the cycle
Be mindful, always aware
Never create a fearful unsafe home
Always protect and care
Fear as his dads car pulled into the driveway
Watching the removal of his dads belt
Knowing what was coming next
Not...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, change, family,
Form: Rhyme
RumblingA system is rumbling in the air and it is causing many people to fear, the clouds are getting dark and the birds are flying around looking for a decent place to call home, they...
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Categories:
change, bird, birth, birthday, business,
Form: Narrative
Specific Types of Change Poems
Definition | What is Change in Poetry?
Poems Related to Change
about face, adjustment, conversion, development, diversification, diversity, innovation, interchange, make over, metamorphosis, modification, remodel, renovate, revision, revolution, shift, switch, transform, transformation, transition, turnaround, variation,