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Anguish Poems - Poems about Anguish

Anguish Poems - Examples of all types of poems about anguish 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 anguish.
Premium Member Seven Sins
...Quote:"In a world where thrushes sing and willow trees are golden in the spring, boredom should have been included among the seven deadly sins." Elizabeth Goudge In the depths of my soul, I striv......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, sin,
Form: Rhyme



Grim Embrace
...In the depths of her soul, she's yearning for touch, In a void of despair, where emotions are crushed. Once her fortress, her solace, her knight, Now distant, indifferent, cloaked in spite. He ......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, anger, depression, emotions, howl,
Form: Rhyme
Why create me
...She screams at the heavens, her voice a plea, In anguish and despair, on bended knee. "Why create me," she wails, "for endless pain, For 45 years, suffering's been my bane!" "You know all, th......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, anger, betrayal, christian, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Where art thou unknown spellcaster
...Where art thou unknown spellcaster? If in fact such a female and/or male exists an insufferable existence clamors for surcease against riptide of ineradicable anguish. Living hand to mouth f......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
LILY
...In a somber house on Maple Street, where shadows creep, Lived Lily, a child, in silence she'd weep. With every creak of the floorboards at night, She'd hold her breath, gripped by fright. Mr. J......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, anger, child, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme



HIS ABUSE
...Underneath the moon's chilling embrace, Dwells a tale of torment, void of grace. A wife, once filled with dreams so bright, Now trapped in a realm where all is blight. Her name, a whisper in th......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, abuse, emotions, husband,
Form: Rhyme
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 ! and black be the murk ton......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, abuse, addiction, america, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Living in the heart
...“As you live deeper in the heart, the mirror gets clearer and cleaner” ~ Rumi what does it mean to live in the heart the centre wherefrom soft stirrings of love arise our han......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, heart, i am, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Just Passing Through
...Age crept upon me like a quiet thief Reminding me of time's silent passing Another Autumn another dead leaf The moment's concern seems everlasting To conjure the year my mind was aware A child's......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, life,
Form: Sonnet
Unraveled
...I could fill a bottle with air, sunken by liquid depression. A matter so densely populated. by false hope and worthless thoughts. I cower to my need to feel this way, for thi......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, anger, dark, depression, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Bridge of Emptiness
...At the bridge of emptiness Heavenly gallows stood watch At humanity’s travails As suffer-woods blaze in the furnace of toils Ashes of desperation scatter Forming thick mist of pain Hoverin......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, fate,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Someone to Care
... Someone to Care I’m weary of this haunting place, Trapped by insecurities and fears' embrace. I yearn for them to flee, To vanish without a trace, For this oppression still clin......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, abuse, angst, conflict, dark,
Form: Lyric
Maestro
...Ella Fitzgerald (1917 – 1996) In the midst of stale fog – Is it day or night? The dimmed dishevelled lights don’t give a bass clef Whilst notes made syncopated love at the bar A tsunami of dis......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, appreciation, celebrity, in memoriam,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member LIFE
... Live long and prosper* In spite of your death desire; Find the releasing pit, Empty your anguish into it. *Leonard Nimoy as Mr. Spock, Star Trek......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, angst,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Yearn
..." Life is the story of men who have strived, won or failed and of hearts that keep yearning against all odds" ~ By Poet Like a pearl locked in an oyster, You have sealed your hea......Read the rest...
Categories: anguish, absence, allegory, love,
Form: Free verse

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