Angst Poems - Examples of all types of angst poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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Condescending Mastermind
Your path is certain,
Always a narrow line.
Your words you fill with sweet designs;
Relinquish scattered emotions to the flame of the hearts,
Now eroded with time.
Why such a deliberate sorrow?
To a love so fine?
A Love...
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Categories:
angst, betrayal, deep, heartbreak,
Form: Sonnet
streaming consciousnessstream of consciousness
A laughing clown filled the heavenly screen
full of malic, behind him, men were eating children
Wine and blood ran down their chests
they had the time of their life
Freedom to exploit the weak and call...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, angst, betrayal,
Form: Blank verse
all middle-aged men should own leather jacketsi was chosen for the next moon landing
and my co-passengers arrived at the meeting
in lightweight space suits
but i wore my black leather jacket
to show my contempt for space
i speak to anyone in similar attire
in supermarket...
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Categories:
angst, art,
Form: Free verse
CleanI’m busy again.
Dusting, organizing, mopping.
Everything is clean already.
We already swept up all her old food.
And mopped her muddy paw prints.
It’s clean, it’s clean enough!
They say.
We don’t get less sad.
The house just gets clean.
We remember her...
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Categories:
angst, cat, loss,
Form: Free verse
FragmentsLiving pigmentations of one’s imagination,
Inferring colors makes our vision blurry, but the scorching sun rests our eyes once again.
Fog covers the lenses of reality, making our eyes peel at the slightest sight of life....
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Categories:
angst, deep, life, poems,
Form: Acrostic
WaitingEveryone wants someone to make them whole.
I have dissected myself.
Mind, body, Soul.
I am not missing a part.
I’ve just shattered my heart.
Poked at my mind until it became numb.
Like paper, soften the edges of my...
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Categories:
angst, bible, devotion, longing,
Form: Free verse
Vancouverite Metropolitan Hellscape, part 1 of 5(prelude)
the buzzing of the evening insects
presage evil !
here are black wolves ! here are ghosts and fiends
and here are blackest of demons...
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Categories:
abuse, addiction, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
The Stench of InsomniaTHE STENCH OF INSOMNIA
narcoleptic deities in charge of the world
are tangled and detangled in the threads of time
they are sardonic and bitter...
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Categories:
addiction, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
The Hostile WhorlsI
king of the hostile quasar !
stelliferous beast without origin
anechoic void-crown usurper of the throne without end
upon a tundra in the cosmic septentrional :
fantastically obscure to the naked human eye
and...
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Categories:
angst, dark, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
More Than ThatClever.
In a way only a person can be.
When she would try to sneak our human food.
Loving.
When she would place her paw on my hand.
If she had fingers,
I bet she would clasp them into mine.
They say...
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Categories:
angst, cat, loss,
Form: Free verse
Guns and FloatsParades police tape
Shots fired active shooter
Nearby children play
...
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Categories:
abuse, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Senryu
Crime against humanity
The government department of defense authorized a burn
of toxic chemicals from East Palestine train derailment
This created phosgene, Dioxins and deadly chemicals combined
This all traveled with weather systems and proven with testing
Many times, I speak of...
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Categories:
angst, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Lee“Lee”
This one is going to hurt.
That is why it has taken me so long to write it,
Because a part of me still loves you and thought you would call or write me.
I know you need...
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Categories:
angst, boyfriend, break up,
Form: Free verse
PerfectionismI wish I wouldn't try to be perfect
When I know it can never come to fruition
Perhaps I do it for the self respect
Maybe I do it for the recognition
Always I try to keep it all...
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Categories:
angst, emotions, how i
Form: Free verse
Hop onboard the overthinkerHop onboard overthinkers
A warm Welcome aboard the overthinker to all our guests,
Especially Mr insomnia, and Mrs overthinker, both frequent flyers and our VIP guests
I'll be your minds captain for this flight, through awake all...
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Categories:
angst, anxiety, conflict, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Angst Poems
Definition | What is Angst in Poetry?
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