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Adrift Poems - Poems about Adrift

Adrift Poems - Examples of all types of poems about adrift 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 adrift.
Haunted by Your Ghost
...Each dawn, I wake up to the ghost of your voice, Your words I once cherished, now haunt my choice. For without your tender touch, the night stands so still, No comfort is found, as darkness brings......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, confusion, cry, goodbye, lonely,
Form: Rhyme



Love Stranded
...>In a house that once echoed with love's sweet song, A woman now finds herself feeling so wrong. Her husband, once tender, now distant and cold, Leaves her heartache to silently unfold......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, grief, heartbreak, heartbroken, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
The Vow of Sobriety
...Bottles and glasses, left to stand, As time slips through like grains of sand. Often adrift, in a half-conscious sea, This life of escape, it isn't for me. Emotions submerged, a silent tide, D......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, addiction, christian, courage, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Aging Parents, surreal dreams
...In the attic of your heart, they dwell, Like forgotten relics in a spell, Their whispers soft, a distant stream, In the labyrinth of your surreal dream. Within this dream, your parents a......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, parents,
Form: Rhyme
Giving up on Love
...Giving up on Love In the depths of love's betrayal, I found myself adrift upon a sea of tears. Each wave brought me closer to my knees and surrendering, as if fate itself conspiring against me." Yet......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, beautiful, beauty, best friend,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Chinese Horoscope, Preserved
...“Dragons don’t live up to the talk. I’ll find a way to fix the wagon”, Opined the jealous Jabberwock, “Of the scaly, lummox dragon.” This foul fiend then, most inhumanely, Pausing to munch ......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, allegory, animal, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Lone Man’s Plight
...Beneath the churning skies and wrathful sea, A lone man wails into swirling agony. Each crashing wave, a relentless assault, Mirroring the chaos of his inner tumult. Beneath tempestuous heaven......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, addiction, conflict, dark, death,
Form: Rhyme
Beneath heavy eyelids woven from the shadows of the night
...Beneath heavy eyelids woven from the shadows of the night, In the gardens of silence, time whispers questions through the ages, Why, amidst walls frailly built from the silk of longing, Do I inces......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Message in a Bottle
...I bottle my emotions, Seal them tight like messages in glass, Cast adrift in vast, uncaring seas, Only to wash ashore, unbidden and misunderstood. It was a journey long and weary, These bottle......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, allegory, boat, grief, hate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Anomie
... When social upheaval brews chaos of nihilism, Forfeiting moral values, embracing skepticism; Instability ensues, clamoring in emptiness, Believing world is futile, life is meaningless, As broke......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, community, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dead Reckoning
... "God sent neither a philosopher or a general, but a savior with the power to forgive." Quote _Unknown I was sad......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Starbust Love
...Beneath the tapestry of the celestial sphere, Where stars whisper secrets for those who hear. Two souls adrift in the cosmic dance, Finding each other as if by chance. In the silence of space, ......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, cute love, inspirational love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pursuit of Infinite Knowledge and Understanding
...(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There) The student stands where shifting sands of thought, Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought. Its splendor wanes, a threadbare, fading s......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, journey, passion, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Anomie
... Written: April 10, 2024 For Edward Ebeh Contest “Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” — Rumi ~~~~~~~~~~~......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, analogy, drug, identity,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member So much Love to give
... O beloved rose in my garden of fairy-lamps, would you bloom in hues of stardust? let the daffodil moon envy this fragrant field of immortal lyrics~ for I’ll treat you with kindness,......Read the rest...
Categories: adrift, break up, fantasy, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse

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