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Truth Poems | Examples of Truth Poetry

Truth Poems - Examples of all types of truth 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 truth.
Premium Member Show me God
Beginning with body-mind we ensoul, our heart tells us our true form’s love and light and so do ancient scriptures we extol, but what is the path that bestows clear sight? Concepts serve no purpose, so we must see directly...Read the rest...
Categories: god, spiritual, truth,
Form: Sonnet



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 was made to be great, and with it...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, 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 in...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, emotions, evil, humanity, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member INCARNATE
“I am the way, the truth and the life.” Thus, ...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Of East Asian Call Centers
There’s something to be said for the local practitioner Whose phone is not answered by an East Asian call center It’s nice knowing...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, business, giggle, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme



The Passenger
Born in December on a cold winter’s day I was baptised a Christian without any say My life given direction before I could walk A school then chosen before I could talk I went through communion and was soon...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, dark, depression, farewell, growing
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member imitating life
much of what's behind lies buried within the mind revised or maligned boiling down this life using memory as knife won't halt inner strife trying to avoid staring straight into the void ego was destroyed filling empty lines outside truth's murky confines too soon undermines join the...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, allegory, change, imagery, life,
Form: Haiku
Prayers Of Righteous
Prayers of righteous Whether spoken or not What the Lord hear first....Read the rest...
Categories: gospel, perspective, prayer, truth,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Thought of the day
attached to form that’s doomed to die with each breath soul lets out a sigh till the day we choose to be still then oh hermit, we wingless fly...Read the rest...
Categories: spiritual, truth,
Form: Rubaiyat
In Stride
5/6/24 I got to grind All the time In order to rise As it coincides and goes with time An ode that's signed With an open mind Looking at it from both sides Otherwise I'll just nosedive If I fuss and whine When there's...Read the rest...
Categories: truth, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
WHAT IF LOVE WAS A BOOK
Title if love was a person What If love was a person would it change the position and shape of the heart Maybe then, it would beat for one person and sing the Same song some which beauty dances ??...Read the rest...
Categories: truth,
Form: Free verse
Far And Near
Arm’s length from logic Arm’s length from structure Arm’s length from physics Arm’s length from math Arm’s length from psychology Arm’s length from biology Arm’s length from heredity Arm’s length from creed Armored with feeling Armored with prescience Armored with insight Armored with light Armored with vision Armored with sentience Armored with gratitude Armored — with love (West Campus: May, 2024) ...Read the rest...
Categories: truth,
Form: Free verse
Deeper Roots
You can burn a book but not its truth Flames no match for time’s reproof Planted deep below the lime Its seeds will flower — where light to shine (West Campus: May 6, 2024) ...Read the rest...
Categories: books, light, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Building A House
Building a house: Base, floor, wall, roof, lawn and fence Is building oneself....Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, character, perspective, truth,
Form: Haiku
Reminder
Doing pollution Is not part of solution Reminder to all....Read the rest...
Categories: engagement, perspective, truth, wisdom,
Form: Haiku

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