Poems about Philosophy

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Success

He has achieved success
who has lived well,

by Bessie Anderson Stanley 17 lines, 2 comments
A Visit From Wisdom

In the stillness of night Wisdom came and stood
By my bed. She gazed upon me like a tender mother

by Khalil Gibran 74 lines
Friendship IXX

And a youth said, \

by Khalil Gibran 19 lines
Moments Indulgence

I ask for a moment's indulgence to sit by thy side. The works
that I have in hand I will finish afterwards.

by Rabindranath Tagore 8 lines, 2 comments
A Green Stream.

I have sailed the River of Yellow Flowers,
Borne by the channel of a green stream,

by Wang Wei 12 lines, 18 comments
Imitation

A dark unfathomed tide
Of interminable pride -

by Edgar Allan Poe 21 lines, 5 comments
In The Forest

But soon we must rise, O my heart, we must wander again
Into the war of the world and the strife of the throng;

by Sarojini Naidu 0 lines, 5 comments
Loved a little, Worked a little…

Ku’ch Ishaq Ki’ya Ku’ch Kaam Ki’ya.
Who Log Bohat Khush Qismat Th’ay,

by Faiz Ahmed Faiz 24 lines, 3 comments
The Copernican System

The Sun revolving on his axis turns,
And with creative fire intensely burns;

by Thomas Chatterton 38 lines, 1 comment
Portico

I am the singer who of late put by
The verse azulean and the chant profane,

by Ruben Dario 113 lines, 1 comment
Shui lung yin

Like a flower, but not a flower
No one cares when it falls

by Su Tung-po 24 lines
Naya Shivala (with English Translation)

power and peace are implied in the songs of the disciples.
The salvation of the people of the world lies in love!

by Muhammed Iqbal 40 lines, 1 comment
Pain XVI

And a woman spoke, saying, "Tell us of Pain."
And he said:

by Khalil Gibran 0 lines
Sou’ Spain

Are you coming, Johnnie Bowline,
Have you had your fill of fun?

by Cicely Fox Smith 47 lines
Vox ultima Crucis

Go eche day onward on thy pylgrymage;
Thynke howe short tyme thou hast abyden here

by John Lydgate 11 lines, 1 comment
My Journey (With English Translation)

I'm a play that's many centuries old.
I expire and become immortal.

by Ali Sardar Jafri 121 lines
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam 251-500 (Whinfield Translation)

251.
Are you depressed? Then take of bhang one grain,

by Omar Khayyam 1250 lines
Advice: to himself

when you came often drawn to the girl
loved as no other will be loved by you.

by Gaius Valerius Catullus 19 lines, 1 comment
Men Improve With The Years

I AM worn out with dreams;
A weather-worn, marble triton

by William Butler Yeats 18 lines, 4 comments
Who Says Words With My Mouth?

All day I think about it, then at night I say it.
Where did I come from, and what am I supposed to be doing?

by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 22 lines, 1 comment
Good-Bye My Fancy!

Good-bye my Fancy!
Farewell dear mate,dear love!

by Walt Whitman 20 lines, 1 comment
Experience

The world was made when a man was born,
He must taste for himself the forbidden springs;

by John Boyle O'Reilly 17 lines, 4 comments
Birdsong

Birdsong brings relief
to my longing

by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 6 lines, 2 comments
Song Of The Rain VII

I am dotted silver threads dropped from heaven
By the gods. Nature then takes me, to adorn

by Khalil Gibran 37 lines
Poem 3

WITHIN this earthen vessel are bowers and groves, and within it is the Creator:
Within this vessel are the seven oceans and the unnumbered stars.

by Kabir 5 lines
New Morality

From mental mists to purge a nation's eyes;
To animate the weak, unite the wise;

by George Canning 465 lines
I See so Deeply Within Myself

see so deeply within myself.
Not needing my eyes, I can see everything clearly.

by Mewlana Jalaluddin Rumi 4 lines
In Youth I have Known One

How often we forget all time, when lone
Admiring Nature's universal throne;

by Edgar Allan Poe 40 lines, 3 comments
Remembrance

To what can our life on earth be likened?
To a flock of geese,

by Su Tung-po 4 lines
Giving Chapter V

Then said a rich man, "Speak to us of Giving."
And he answered:

by Khalil Gibran 33 lines, 2 comments

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