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Complacency Poems - Poems about Complacency

Complacency Poems - Examples of all types of poems about complacency 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 complacency.
Premium Member THE CORRUPT GUTTER
There’s a constant hammering Alongside my bedroom window Repercussions of a corrupt gutter The maddening drain Obstinately and persistently has refused All rehabilitation efforts There are no drip drip drips Only Pound Pound Pounds As water clashes...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, corruption, metaphor, political, symbolism,
Form: Free verse
SOOTHED BY DEFEAT
My opinion is an option Their preferences a mandate Our midpoint an ambiguity The victory tastes bitter Only the failure feels better I then call it an intriguing skin They name it an awkward scene The softer tissues on touch An awful...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, imagery, metaphor, onomatopoeia, poetry,
Form: Free verse



spaghetti
i sat down at a table, and i picked up my fork. the fork had several noodles with sauce wrapped tightly around it, but when i picked it up, they slid away into the dark abyss....Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, abuse, addiction, angst, betrayal,
Form: Free verse


Complacency
Because, we have much of it We will never see its true value...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, appreciation, conflict, deep, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Crying Wolf
("Howling Rock" - 2016, Castle Rocks, Idaho) Crying Wolf My phone is set to the tone of a trumpet horn To signal incoming texts And every time it sounds I think of Robin Hood calling out for me. I think he...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, humanity, nature, perspective, society,
Form: Narrative



Complacency
Don't be complacent, When development will rolls Aware of fit falls....Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, meaningful, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Haiku
Children of Examination Malpractice
It’s been corrupted, Even the learning systems in normality altered The Innocence of examinations Has swerved Into Guilt of examinations Exam malpractices everywhere! Many students have sown the seed of levity Which has grown into complacency They, being carefree, Are shamefully confident They would cheat...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, 11th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
Guard Against Complacency
In this journey called life, heed my plea, And guard against this demon of misery Beware of its insidious touch, subtle and sly, For it steals the fire that makes our spirits fly. A false sense of...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, anger, conflict, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Traveling Energy--- Complacency
Stars in the sky- I; No reason to cry- I; Know my worth – I; Stand above the earth I I am more than mere dirt; I am a traveling energy, Complacency I am God particle I am energy All In sky I...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, analogy, appreciation, destiny, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Complacency
Such beauty, only nature could compare How fair her face, when first she graced my sight Brown eyes so kind, highlighting flaxen hair A smile so bright, one thinks of dawn's firstlight Fate smiled, as we were both caught...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, lost love, love,
Form: Sonnet
Pride and Joy
Pride......and joy? Pride is thinking that you know too much Thinking that the love you have is even half enough It's clinging to honesty as if heard earnestly spoken Or getting hurt and saying bones and will aren't...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, anger, anxiety, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Complacency
In stillness we recognise That the kundalini rise To which we were sentient Was a passing event The energy stabilised Magnetic illumination realised Within the Sushumna Centred at the Anahata Celebrated at the Sahasrara Indeed a divine enigma And yet We do regret Having...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Boomer Remover
Here comes the Boomer remover, A geriatric hoover, come to sweep up your complacency And puncture your dismissivenes so don't dissolve into hissy fits, Or lectures on snowflake millennials, Your snide and tested perennials, 'End the lockdown now, Long live the new normal'...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, age, betrayal, environment, power,
Form: Light Verse
Gaslit Nightmare
Willingly, I ran That was the first sign my life was falling apart Strange bike that brought me back in one piece, damn you That hope of abduction never came to fruition I am complacent in the wake...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, childhood, corruption, growing up,
Form: Blank verse
Complacency
It is foolish to feel so good, you forget about before. It is foolish to feel so bad, you might again explore. It is foolish to feel anything, anything but your core. It is foolish to feel...Read the rest...
Categories: complacency, abuse, addiction, anxiety, depression,
Form: Rhyme

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