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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.
Premium Member IN LIFE'S BALL GAME
Don't be a football, Thrown and kicked down the field Like rocks of nature; Rather, be a bouncing ball Sowing and reaping life's goals...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, allegory, analogy, basketball, football,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member New Years Old Wishes
New Years Old Wishes In a world wrangled with wild wars Between two developed nations, With civil deaths a sad eyesore And a bane to human reason, With harsh tension...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, humanity, life, new year,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member GOD'S CANVASSING NIGHT
(A MLOKU)* What a magnificent canvassing God gave us in the sky tonight; The full moon and all the constellations glowing hypnotically; With the oceans and the seas below, reflecting this glorious sight:- *A 3-line poem with each line ...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, allegory, appreciation, beauty, earth,
Form: Prose Poetry

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Premium Member OF NATURE'S PARADOX
They scream war for peace, Not peace for loving-kindness; Paradoxed nature: War bombing for peace, Love building up from debris; Peace's nature melts war:- Thus be our nature, Faith and love will conquer war; World peace will soon spring:- ...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, allegory, faith, hope, perspective,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Ernie won't bite
I walked in Draper Park Saw a family at a table, heard a dog bark "Ernie's friendly," said the Mommy, "he won't bite" A large goofy dog came at me, seemed alright. Ernie growled, maybe because I smelled of...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, betrayal, dog,
Form: Lyric



Misplaced Maternal Instinct, Part II
...And I suppose therein lies the rub, since society as a whole is not like mother and child, it does not fit into such roles. To grow feelings are sometimes hurt, in fact they are guaranteed to, and half the time...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, community, confusion, culture, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Misplaced Maternal Instinct, Part I
I head an interesting thought on the state of the world today, about the wokeness, the PC, and why we’re degrading this way, That tied it to something that we often celebrate quite a lot, that would be maternal instinct, the kind...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, community, confusion, culture, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Heretic
Giordano Bruno looked up at night Suggested stars were suns, not just points of light Planets might circle those many suns They might even have life, we might not be the only ones The Church called his words...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, freedom, history, humanity,
Form: Lyric
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: 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 in...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, emotions, evil, humanity, love,
Form: Rhyme
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...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, poetry,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member 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 block, they don't care if you're nice, Speak soft, carry...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, america, anti bullying, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Rasta Chant
How dare you spit upon his garb! This peaceful bredda who by nature only loves, When you should have been his Rasta queen Your ghastly behaviour drew a scene And I- woman just like you...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Montaigne and Human Nature
(Michel de Montaigne, French essayist, 1533-1592) Once a day I sit discharging my humanity, staring dumbly at the floor or browsing magazines. Montaigne would have thought it an act as natural as any other demanded by our human nature. Later,...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, writing,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Hi-Poo Senryu-Human Nature ---
"Crap," number 2 stool I gotta go, discharge waste excrement matters 10/23/23 1st Place placement in Contest Written words by James Edward Lee Sr 2023 A Hi-Poo s e n r y u poetry contest Sponsored by: John lawless...Read the rest...
Categories: human nature, adventure, analogy, anger, anxiety,
Form: Senryu

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