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Lonely Poems | Examples of Lonely Poetry

Lonely Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about being lonely. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for lonely.
Torture of the Soul
When I asked you, you said yes, I bore my heart, and you said yes, I gave my soul, and you said yes, I built our life, and you said yes. Now you tell me you never wanted...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, depression, heartbroken, lonely,
Form: Free verse



Who cares
Your tepid favour not really warming to the thought. There's no alchemy with which to distil a retort. Comfort is a stretch, lack the agility to contort. Best I seem to manage is a tireless distraught. I'm lonely, saves...Read the rest...
Categories: depression, lonely, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Scared and Alone
"I have been a stranger in a strange land." Bible, Exodus 2:22 Strange and shy Strange and scared Scared at home Scared at school School is frightening School is scary Scary kids Scary teachers Teachers might disapprove Teachers might yell Yell at a...Read the rest...
Categories: fear, lonely, school,
Form: Blitz
Premium Member Sequence of the Streets of London
A b c d e e d A b c d b A b c d d c A b c d b A b c d e f c A b c d b A b c d...Read the rest...
Categories: london, loneliness, lonely, love
Form: ABC
IN A WORLD
"In a world full of deaf listeners an artist sings the song of his heart In the hope that someday someone will embrace his art, In a world full of trendy liars, An old painting is still waiting...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, deep, lonely, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme



I HATE THAT I AM LONELY
Just when I'm about to get used, I become confused What would be an adaptation Stays with me as my only consolation Loneliness is a killer Like a horror in a thriller I want them,they don't want me I don't want them,they...Read the rest...
Categories: loneliness, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Tree Like Me
A Tree Like Me This poem is in the CUBE16 form I created several years ago. I stand alone upon the plain all others gone just I remain I see the sky as clouds drift past the sun spreads warmth but...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, lonely, tree,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Vibrant aloneness
eyes clench shut bliss spasms manifest all we do is receive God does the rest ours is is a lonely path because although we share in truth no one understands words laying our soul bare...Read the rest...
Categories: joy, lonely, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Crossroads
Puzzling, miraculous and...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, fate, lonely,
Form: Free verse
Phantom Pain
at night, when the blue moon calls out to all wild things, its azure a calming wave in the bottomless screaming night I walk in time and with each furthering step, sweeping strides which pay more mind to...Read the rest...
Categories: analogy, anxiety, gender, lonely,
Form: Free verse
Impromptu Song
I have waited for so long to share this impromptu song, I have created it myself, the day when I heard that my mother was dead; I am still trying to process it, but I...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, age, business, conflict, courage,
Form: Narrative
Not Feeling Well
I'm not feeling well You are the only reason You stole my heart....Read the rest...
Categories: character, engagement, feelings, lonely,
Form: Haiku
Her
Let the rain fall, let it pour, Open all the windows and doors. Slow the footsteps around the house, Make all the voices quiet, just like a mouse. Can you hear the sorrows howl...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, death, depression, heartbreak, hurt,
Form: Elegy
Maybe I miss
The locked poem of my heart When unbound by its chains Will reveal it's frozen secrets Thaw them out again All that can be mustered Of this broken and abused soul If I bestow this gift Please hold it with care And please...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, depression, lonely, sad,
Form: Free verse
Eyes are the Windows to the Soul
They say eyes are the windows to the soul, Hiding behind a facade taking its toll. Saying you're fine when you're anything but, In your mind, chaos beginning to strut, Behind a smile so bright, Masking...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, 9th grade, anxiety, cute,
Form: Rhyme

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