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Psychological Poems | Examples of Psychological Poetry

Psychological Poems - Examples of all types of psychological 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 psychological.
Premium Member Echo Chambers
("Outside Looking In Merit Badge" - MB #40, 2011, original oil) Echo Chambers Everybody’s talkin’ at me I don’t hear a word they’re saying Only the echos of my mind…. And so it is, and so it goes. Everyone in their...Read the rest...
Categories: perspective, psychological, society,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member There Is An Angel Who Sits Upon My Shoulder Who Goes By The Name Of Death
There is an angel who sits upon my shoulder who goes by the name of Death, And though I cannot always see him, upon my neck I can always feel his breath As he whispers to me...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, dark, hope, inspiration, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Awakening to the Red Road - An Ecopoetic Odyssey, 'Part 2 of 6'
II. Nature's Cyclical Dance In the grand wheel of this world, demise holds no sting, For nothing truly perishes — all merely transforms. From decay, new life springs forth, lush and shades of green, Defying human fallacies with each...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, earth, environment, native american,
Form: Free verse
Panic Room
Panic Room The mirror started laughing as I talked to my reflection The padded rooms in your head are there for your protection. Mirror mirror on the wall, what personality do you see? The reflection of insecurity was staring...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, anxiety, conflict, depression, mirror,
Form: Rhyme
Grieve
I grieve for all of what can never ever come to be. I grieve for all the moments and times in which others have left me. I grieve for all the ways I could have lived differently....Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, angst, death, depression, grief,
Form: Sijo



Premium Member The Wonders of Wandering
Wandering wonders I see paths break asunder My wonder wanders -- by ThoughtsFromB4...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, conflict, hope, peace, poems,
Form: Haiku
Lost Track of a Ginger Snap
Get in your room now,” as daddy fashioned a gun. Mom grabbed me and her facial expression was undone, something must be wrong, I ask she looked at me and welts started to run, down we hunkered under the...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, animal, dark, death, dog,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Monoku three in war
monoku 4 none dance in rainshowers where tears flood the streets...Read the rest...
Categories: dance, humanity, psychological, rain,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Tracing Paper
Hunted. By the humanity of her movement. Still. Then slow…Calculated. Tracing each step of damage, left in her wake. ...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, allegory, dark, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Act of Defiance
The pain you wish to inflict, Is your quandary as I resist. Grovel, you demand with hate. But my resolve hardens and will not abate. You capture my past for all to see. But you...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, anti bullying, bullying, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Bugle Wept
A lone bugle wept as it wrapped its plaintive message ‘round her heart Why relentless drumbeats for another raised hope anew for her...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, funeral, music, psychological,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Armbands
As every fear speaks with the tide, I keep pushing each arm to abide, as I gain on the water, with nowhere left to swim, or hide, I keep pushing, for the seas to confide....Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, courage, extended metaphor, growth,
Form: Free verse
Suffering Your Guilt
He gets so angry when I dare call out his ways Like, despite that I'm the one who's body shivers from the cold Of being untouched and on my own I'm the one to blame I've explained that his...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, abuse, betrayal, for him,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Walls - For Mental Health Month
The Walls… The Walls… The Walls… How they look upon me. Their eyes, Once so bright and filled with light, Are now dark with dead of night. I can hear them Creaking, Speaking to me as they sit Staring insufferably. Listening, Always listening to...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, courage, hope, inspirational, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
My Hearts Garden
Crafts loves this is a mystery I see I didn’t know I suffer the same fate I too have a garden, mahogany Vines twist rocks onyx and alabaster Oaks and ember leaves in zeal flutter light Azure sky cast a...Read the rest...
Categories: psychological, dark, emotions, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse

Specific Types of Psychological Poems

Definition | What is Psychological in Poetry?


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