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Fortune Poems - Poems about Fortune

Fortune Poems - Examples of all types of poems about fortune to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for fortune.
Unknown Growth
...It seemed like mistakes took away my sails I felt worthless, overlooked, and destined to fail Life is what you make of it, a fortune cookie reads Just another analogy overloo......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, confusion, for teens, freedom,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member This Cheerful Old Elf
... Who would've thunk I'd be thrown a curve Taking pills to relieve my stress The stress of moving, to calm myself down Life's like a long game of chess You make a move and hope for th......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Love My Way
... "Love My Way" Ghosts read the walls like braille in this place it’s a macabre dance with the past and the petulant future it romances them away from the let-it-be momen......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, dark, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member JUST MY ROTTEN LUCK
... When I look at my life I can’t believe how often I am struck… by how fortunate I’ve been to have such rotten luck! Rotten luck to be born with faulty vision… how my eyes, without glasses, blur......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Saturday Afternoon
...Fervent redbirds began to croon, As onyx shadows danced in tune, Idle afternoon of peacock plumes, amid greenness and floral fumes. Saffron sunshine forever resumes, with memories of pal......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, age, beauty, color, day,
Form: Monorhyme



THE COMING OF THE EUROPEANS
...At the wake of their economic turmoil Destitute sailors with battered ships Set sails to seek fields of greener pastures Aided by Indian Ocean winds, they drifted north Welcomed with open hands a......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, africa,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shredding
...Stoic, the mic stand is circumspect of all the energy in the room; Waiting but will not remain unchecked; Calm throughout the process of load in now leading this layout of the stage; Headlini......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, emotions, feelings, music,
Form: Rhyme
a female world
...The female world  There is a new low in the Trump hatred  by the political class, a new court case  has turned out to be a titillating show  where a prostitute appears as having the time of her ......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, abuse, addiction, angst,
Form: Burlesque
Contentment
... Sky merging with earth An illusion called horizon Life merging with pleasures ......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, happiness, perspective,
Form: Free verse
The monumental bane of OCD obsessive compulsive disorder
...The monumental bane of OCD - obsessive compulsive disorder As origin of *****Sapien species surged ahead, harboring nascent predominance asper said primate reproductively bred, (albeit via incr......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, adventure, africa, animal, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Circus Vision
...Creepy patience, eerie desires following the dreamlike honeycomb, consistent unawareness, wax in tatters, exhaling fortune-tellers, spooky scenario, come in harlequin mischievous, that is not time......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, dark, horror, magic, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Hearts Game - in the Style of Edward Lear's Jumblies
...I Dave looks at his email. There he sees An invitation from Clark. It looks like today, we’ll all have a game, And, hopefully, this week won’t be the same, And to victory he’ll embark. Wh......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, fun, games, humor,
Form: Rhyme
I Ching Hexagram
... Three coins tossed at once; each coin is given a value of 2 or 3, depending upon whether it is tails or heads, respectively. Six such tosses make the hexagram. Some fortune-tellers use an......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, analogy,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Getting Older
...There's more rust in my joints than ever. My bones sound like an old screen door, and my knees predict the weather better than any app. Give me elastic waistbands, soft slippers, and the creak o......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, age, old,
Form: Free verse
Carnival Frisbee
...This Frisbee here turned upside down It never flew quite right Landing on a post and spinning round Like circus plates just out of flight It's edges all inverted Said a clown that caught the sig......Read the rest...
Categories: fortune, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme

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