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Dismal Poems - Poems about Dismal

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Premium Member This Greyling Sallow Place
...Gloomy dismal, and forlorn... that's how this day was borne in a Greyling sallow place where death doth reign without a face. In a boneyard of decaying flesh, one fresh abyss was dug to th......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, sad, silence,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member HE SPREADS THE GENES
...Drooping petals of ermine white mark end of winter days. Then there follows the purple bright of first saffron displays. Our world of dismal grey departs as comes the colour show to raise th......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, animal, insect, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member With just a stone
...Goliath was a big threat to Israel A giant with intimidating records Of military prowess which turned Israelite soldiers To a bunch of faithless cowards And to an army of lily livered derelicts......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, anxiety, christian, courage, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lessons Learned
... On the edge of the leaf, spinning, Out of control, glistening Slowly dancing – a waltzlike trembling, glad to see the hesitation of colors, graceful as sun’s reflection on the waters, lakes ......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, appreciation, blessing, dream, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE PATH WELL TRAVELLED - POTD
...POTD 23 Mar 2024 THE PATH WELL TRAVELLED. Two paths diverged, and I was thrown by doubts I had never known To my left, thickly overgrown, w......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, inspirational, journey, life, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Psychological Warfare
... Random moments drip liquid chronicles through my mind. In still moments, there are quiet images, bold and brilliant, baking their shadows into my dreams. I’m in a sea of brokenness, f......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, angst, anxiety, christian,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member Gloomy Lagoon On A Foggy Day
...No gondolas are gliding under bridges, it's a lagoon without classic songs; pigeons are huddled and do not coo, they're frightened by the murky blue! Carlo sings some lovely Neapolitan song......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, emotions, image, nostalgia, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Seismic Afternoon Without Form, Name Or End
...We are going to dig to bury our dead: Mother, father, sisters and brothers, Uncles, aunts, friends and strangers. We are going to inter our dead: Archbishop, pastors, Houngans and vicars. The ......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, courage, death, eulogy, farewell,
Form: Free verse
The Breeze at Ease - with hardly any difficultiez
...Driven insane by sorrow, there’s no tomorrow to cure it… Honestly, I’m in vain and so guilty…feeling way less than legit… I’m holding you close in my optimism and its memories along with it Torn a......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, angst, beautiful, emotions, encouraging,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sunset Swansong
... In the misty milepost of the penultimate pathway, at the faint fringe of future obscure, the twilight tune reverberates the requiem for the forlorn tree, silhouetted tranquil against su......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, analogy, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Legend
... I lost you a long time ago, over the years fervent feeling of gratitude accumulated layer on layer unexpressed in the niche of my broken heart. I write now with earnest words the narration o......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, analogy, mother,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When Solitude Is All I'll Ever Know
...When solitude is all I'll ever know, and the moonlight's all the friend in my world, as winds of warmth for me will never blow; a realm of mine to build will go unfurled! Like a fortr......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, creation, god, hope, imagery,
Form: Sonnet
Elitist's Outcome
...Elitist's Outcome America is crumbling Invasions almost complete They're silencing all our voices Our rights trying to deplete Freedom's quickly dwindling Indoctrination the way Corruption's......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, evil, faith, political,
Form: Verse
Premium Member carnage could kill you
...A fill up with gas can cause pain And cramps up our style as we strain For cures less dismal Like Pepto Bismol Or a car with EV drive train......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, car, character, health, humor,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Soft Murmurings
... Like an avian roosting when his cawing has spilled, I mourn in grief as this shadowed night grows cold Crushed and grieving from promises unfulfilled Sorrow burgeons my heart, in bitterness ......Read the rest...
Categories: dismal, fear, feelings,
Form: Rhyme

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