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Identity Poems | Examples of Identity Poetry

Identity Poems - Examples of all types of identity 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 identity.
Premium Member The Miror
Errant knight vacillates at dawn following the figure of the swan. Elect the bright heroic craze that leads you down an endless maze. Winter sings its song into the virgin landscapes brightest hue. I want for you to join me now and...Read the rest...
Categories: identity,
Form: Rhyme



Mein kampf synonymous as a blooper
Mein kampf synonymous as a blooper Writer of these words, a former Lower Providence inhabitant, who dwelled within darkest depths of Dante Alighieri's inferno for most of his outlandish, impish, and devilish growing up years witnessed microscopic scrimmage, where spermatozoan with most forcefulness muscled...Read the rest...
Categories: identity, 12th grade, abuse, adventure,
Form: Free verse
When Silence Speaks
Today, the doorbell of my mental hideout rang. It rang with a sound like twinkling waterfalls without the moisture, And tweeted like a soft pillow from my 5-year-old camping nest. The scorching glare of darkness crawled up the...Read the rest...
Categories: blue, dark, green, identity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member From Pompeii
He appeared out of nowhere and convinced me to sit with him for a drink. His eyes were wide and glistening, his brow - of the knowledge within. I asked him his name and where he had...Read the rest...
Categories: identity, death, fate, fear, for
Form: Free verse
I'm not quintessence
At the end of the day, I pour my soul into these words, they say, These scars, they tell stories of my past, But they don't define me, they won't last. It's been a journey, finding joy amidst...Read the rest...
Categories: identity, depression, emotions, endurance, i
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member protests
If you’ve read any of my delicious, hand-crafted vignettes and listened to us talk, you’ll know that my roommates and I are critical thinking swifties who spend hour after hour talking about anything and everything,...Read the rest...
Categories: identity, appreciation, celebration, education, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Confidence
Cruel fate has twisted and bent your shape? Your DNA has cast you as you are? There is no way you can ever escape The parental abuse which left a scar? You're tired of ev'ry guru and preacher, Who for...Read the rest...
Categories: confidence, identity,
Form: Sonnet
Why Do I Paint Myself The Villian?
Why do I paint myself the villain? Why do I see everyone else as a saint? What makes them so great? I know I make mistakes, But don't they? Why do I paint myself the villain? Why do we think others...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, forgiveness, identity, introspection,
Form: Villanelle
Watermelon
With its green skin Round shape, tender juicy flesh Called watermelon....Read the rest...
Categories: color, fruit, identity, meaningful,
Form: Haiku
Salutation Of Peace
Islam is pure peace Terrorism is wildcard Played by politics....Read the rest...
Categories: identity, perspective, political, religion,
Form: Haiku
My Name is Girl by Amenah Manzoor
My name is “Girl” A girl with wings I had a pearl A pearl filled with inks I had a dream A dream to fly I heard a scream A scream, nothing but a lie I am blessed with a gift A gift...Read the rest...
Categories: confidence, girl, identity, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member It's
Anybody, can't see? *It's..., me here. Who? *It's..., me. Me? Me where? *This Mulberry's cabin? He's in there...? *It's, his friend. Sydney..., it's somebody? Don't you start-in!...Read the rest...
Categories: identity, anxiety, confusion, father, friend,
Form: Other
The Rythem of life
I often see astray dogs, roaming the streets for a sense of purpose. I am quick to find simlarties. After all, why wouldn't there there any similarities. If life is a game of poker, then my dealer...Read the rest...
Categories: corruption, identity, innocence, world,
Form: Free verse
Life and People
We live our lives in search of happiness but many times we do tend to stray, nothing in life is everlasting happy moods do fail to stay. Burdens of life people shall carry in dark moments...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, identity, inspirational, integrity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where's The Men
WHERE'S THE MEN Where's the men that once lived here few men remain of yesteryear, Beautiful masculinity, Artfully carved of dignity The command and gruff within his voice, The rough and tumble is his choice, His love for femininity Is the wo'man...Read the rest...
Categories: identity, christian, faith, family, father
Form: Rhyme

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Definition | What is Identity in Poetry?


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