Courage Poems - Examples of all types of courage 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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My NameMy name is so special; I would not exchange it for a bunch of flowers or a day’s political power, it is very common and I get very angry when you miss-spell it, miss-pronounce it...
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Categories:
courage, appreciation, best friend, business,
Form: Narrative
'A Riddle' from my Dreamwhere is she? where is she? asked the emperor
the lady with the candle must not be found...
do you think the captain of this ship is blind?
the anchored ship must not be caught...
the baby in...
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Categories:
courage, 12th grade, adventure, beauty,
Form: Metrical Tale
From The AshesShe's Crazy She's beautiful
She's fire She's ice
She's passion she'll blame you
She'll hate you
She sexuality all by herself
She will love you and say that she don't
She will fight for you
She...
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Categories:
courage, crazy, for her,
Form: Free verse
Everday CoolCool walks nowhere it shouldn’t be,
Movement to there, and back over, where else,
Cool does not need to take the bull by the horns,
Cool convinces the massive beast the best direction.
Cool gives without measure, strength...
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Categories:
age, courage, happiness, humor,
Form: Free verse
Artireal InsomicycleArterial Insomnicycle
Losing sleep over losing someone is sleep never re-found,
For the years we spend when Nature’s sweet restorer refuses,
Fault found not in Medicine, for hospitals only treat broken hearts,
Cures are found with different compounds of...
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Categories:
appreciation, break up, courage,
Form: Free verse
DauntlessQuote: 'Put on the dauntless spirit of resolution' (King John, act 5, scene 1, lines 48–53) - William Shakespeare
Mutterings of awful shame
(a child’s bones)
vie for supremacy.
Yet here you are, cowering incessantly.
You hide in a...
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Categories:
character, courage, england, history,
Form: Free verse
Love, Heart, and GoldYou are the person of virtuous devotion
The world has beaten you down and taken what you love
Yet you never slayed by your emotion
You took pity on those like you and with your wings showed...
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Categories:
character, courage, growth, humanity,
Form: I do not know?
Along Dry PathAm I fitful,
fluctuating, fluid
thin compass waver
as I jubilantly weave
lilac tree vignettes
that weep or chortle,
rainbow figment curtain
rashly wished upon
in grain smudge zephyr
garnet sand raw vehicle
garden common opal
transit sidestep
to a multiverse
of...
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Categories:
courage, august, birth, celebration, character,
Form: Free verse
Categories:
change, courage, growing up,
Form: Cinquain
Boy With An EyeBetwixt the vibrant threads of a busy bazaar,
A foreigner's gaze seize on a singular star,
A boy with one eye, an enigma raid,
Their dialogue begins, a journey to trade.
"Your salesmanship shines," the foreigner inquires,
"Does schooling attend...
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Categories:
boy, child abuse, courage,
Form: Epic
Pleasures She WoreYour skin glows like a peach blossom,
Delicious as the smell of Lotus Flower,
In the purest hope of spring.
My yearning heart rises with yours,
Feminine is her voice and she leaps like a panther
By just...
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Categories:
courage, art, beauty, best friend,
Form: Prose Poetry
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
You All Hold The KeyIn this cell is where it all grows
The fear
The hope
The lost
The dream
The success
The grace
The signature
The fall
The race
The plan
It all grows here
Inside you
Inside me
Inside us
The balance shifts
The weight heavy
The cross awaits
Time the judgement
In this place
We are...
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Categories:
addiction, anxiety, courage, dark,
Form: Free verse
Stopping ByHere I lie in a hired bed
Everything around me is red
For their minds bleed much in ponder
Over foolish things, they wonder
The hassle of travelling
But my stomach is quarreling
I need to...
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Categories:
courage,
Form: Rhyme
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:
courage, adventure, africa, books, change,
Form: Narrative
Specific Types of Courage Poems
Definition | What is Courage in Poetry?
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