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Human Nature Poems - Poems about Human Nature

Human Nature Poems - Examples of all types of poems about human nature 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 human nature.
The challenge of modern man is to reconcile the antithetical aspects of his personality
...The challenge of modern man is to reconcile the antithetical aspects of his personality, On the level of the body, he is an animal; on the level of the ego, an aspiring god. The fate of the animal ......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



In the West, stories are heard, shining at the threshold of a new era
...In the West, stories are heard, shining at the threshold of a new era, That we can mold again the raw clay of human nature, Reconstructing from the ashes of time, a dream Eden, fresh and new. As i......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Love Is Not Always Love, Part II
......In fact, these truths are nothing new, the Jews and the Christians knew well that love disordered is nothing more than an expressway to Hell. That evil will misuse your live, something that w......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, emotions, evil, humanity, love,
Form: Rhyme
Love Is Not Always Love, Part I
...I hear folks say it, “Love is love,” a mantra they like to repeat, it’s said with such vapid sureness you’d think it was bleatings of sheep. But if you stop to think of it, turn the thought over......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, emotions, evil, humanity, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Growing Pains
... Every family has them These unsettling times these misunderstandings Times when many things come into play In most cases these wee spats are soon over and forgotten But sometimes diff......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, age,
Form: Free verse



Gethsemane Experience
...Like a pearl falling into the Pacific, he felt lost. His human nature shrank and shattered like an autumn leaf. Blood poured into sweat. Into his core, he was tempest-tossed. Was he weak yet? Did ......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, jesus,
Form: Sonnet
The Kissing Tree - Human Nature
... Spring is the best time of the year for this old crabapple tree. Winters are too lonely and summers too hot. Autumn is nice but people prefer the lake or forest trails. But spring always brings vis......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, poetry,
Form: Haibun
Laughter in the Shadows
...In chambers filled with laughter, light, and carefree sound, A discordant echo hangs, heavy and unbound. A specter in the corner, draped in deep shadows, A chilling truth the merry words refuse to......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, anxiety, conflict, death, feelings,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Yet
... One never knows whether indecisive and hypocritical folks are coming or going, whether the face they wear is true or false. They say one thing yet do another. They swear up and down its all l......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, confusion, people, perspective,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member A TIME TO REFLECT
... A time to reflect with faith's glow is now... inviting me to bask under God's stream of blessing flow while exposing my all, sans mask. Admitting my weakness and pain since human n......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Quatrain
The Interview
...Why do we start with ideas, the seeds of human might? To shape our destinies, to make our futures bright. But how do we turn those ideas into a path so clear? With goals and purpose guiding us, ......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, anger, anti bullying, appreciation,
Form: Shape
Premium Member BLAME
..."A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else." John Burroughs Bearing own fault is a virtuous deed while admitting it with repentant plight......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, christian, encouraging, faith, feelings,
Form: Quatern
Rap: Rules of the Street
... Internally unconventional, externally conform, In the game of life, it's the norm. Always watch yourself, like you're on a stage, Avoid regrets, don't let your actions rage. Bullies on the bl......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, america, anti bullying, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Living In The Past, Part I
...I’ve heard people say it online, “Stop living in the past, don’t you know it’s the current year, you’ve got to catch up fast.” Most often said by Marxist types, which just seems strange to me, ......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, history, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Driven Into Madness-Trucker's life
...DRIVEN INTO MADNESS—The ELD (Psychological impact of the Electronic logging Device) Here I sit, feeling like I will go insane – Time has become a prison, the clock is a ball and chai......Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, anxiety, conflict,
Form: Rhyme

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