Self Poems | Poems About Self

Self Poems. Below are examples of poems about self. This list of poetry about self is made of PoetrySoup member poems. PoetrySoup is a great resource for examples of self poems or a list of self poetry. These examples show what self poems look like. There is also a link below to the definition of self and a page where you can discuss these types of poems.

List of Self Poems

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	God in the Village	Kimathi, Teddy	Narrative	god, imagery, mystery, philosophy, self, spiritual,
	Out of the Darkness	Gieseler, Thomas	Free verse	betrayal, child abuse, depression, self,
	Captured Within Ones Mind	Howard, Darius	Light Poetry	absence, betrayal, deep, farewell, self,
	Dream Demons	Troutman, Tanis	Free verse	anxiety, dream, emotions, night, self, sleep,
	This Little Soul Of Me	Atkins, Jaquay	Rhyme	self, strength, write,
	She once was	Vinch, Courtney	Free verse	deep, inspiration, me, self,
	I'm Okay	Burns, Tom	Rhyme	depression, emotions, feelings, sad, self, suicide,
	I AM	Ohlswager, Stanley	Light Poetry	self,
	That One Guy	Burns, Tom	Rhyme	best friend, friend, life, self, soulmate, thank you,
	I have a blinking broken foot	Harris, STANLEY	I do not know?	anxiety, feelings, pain, self, today,
	Sometimes I Call Myself	McFadden, Sarah	Free verse	anxiety, cheer up, depression, self,
	-An Open Book-	Kalicharan, Jenni	Couplet	assonance, bio, desire, emotions, self,
	What Might They Find There	Duvall, John	Free verse	absence, allusion, conflict, confusion, self,
	MY SOUL	White, Darren	Quatrain	life, mental illness, self,
	I Like You	Kimathi, Teddy	Free verse	change, identity, imagery, life, self,
	DEATHBED	liggayu, stephanie grace	Free verse	dark, death, farewell, forgiveness, self,
	Promise To Myself	Whalen O Haolin in ancient Celtic, David	Limerick	self, technology,
	Victim or Victor	Garcia, Phillip	Sonnet	self,
	Alone	Kimathi, Teddy	Narrative	identity, imagery, life, light, self, spiritual,
	story of a kid	Rodgers , Zachariah	Free verse	self,
	Kissing ME	fields, verlecia	Bio	abuse, age, boyfriend, crush, self,
	Dreamer	Sutter, Brock	Free verse	dark, dream, emotions, love, self, spiritual, voice,
	Waiting For The Man, 9 11	Foster, Gail	Rhyme	addiction, death, horror, murder, self, sorrow, sorry,
	A flutterby soul	Raynes, Lewis	Quatrain	self,
	What Really Matters	Burns, Tom	Rhyme	encouraging, happiness, life, self,
	The Story Rhyme Magician	Mac, Quincy	Free verse	meaningful, philosophy, self, time, wisdom, words,
	Gotta Find Me	T , Nikki	Free verse	self,
	I'll pretend I'm sleeping	Lewis , Gail	Rhyme	abuse, angst, child, child self,
	Street Masquerade	Phounsiri, Krysada	Free verse	anger, body, fear, identity, self,
	When I Dance	Phounsiri, Krysada	Sestina	culture, dance, earth, humanity, self, sound,
	Gordon The Mountain	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self,
	Finding Love Despite Me	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self,
	The Door	Harvey, Aa	I do not know?	dark, light, love hurts, self, sleep,
	Glad iPad	Monihan, Rhoda	Quatrain	business, computer, internet, people, self, smart, technology,
	Time	HD777, Robin	Rhyme	self,
	Conversing with my Past Self	Kimathi, Teddy	Narrative	change, growth, identity, imagery, self,
	Second Chance, Last Cast	Anderson, John	Couplet	self, smart,
	This is my Battleground	Souls, Anthony	Prose Poetry	god, imagery, inspiration, jesus, self,
	Fears of Tomorrow	Cornelius , Jeff	Rhyme	feelings, loneliness, lost love, self, simple, sorrow,
	know regrets	Coyne, William	Free verse	self,
	SEARCHING FOR THE SELF	onclaud, nette	Free verse	self,
	Free-minded	Phengphong, Xaysouvanh	Free verse	self,
	Honesty, Truth and Fairness	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self, truth,
	Younger Souls	Troutman, Tanis	Rhyme	age, growth, identity, psychological, self, senses, spiritual,
	Feeling the Heat	Davey, Brian	Couplet	evil, fire, psychological, self,
	Old Boy	MacEachern, William	Rhyme	abuse, child abuse, conflict, self,
	Thy Will Is Selfish	Rozon, Matthew	Blank verse	self,
	Restless	brahma, bidyut bikash	Haiku	anger, anxiety, depression, how self, sorrow,
	Another	Sprouse, Andy	Rhyme	character, hope, identity, introspection, self,
	Forty Seven	Troutman, Tanis	Sonnet	age, body, change, health, self,
	Hot vs Cold	Hoffman, Terry	Rhyme	self, summer,
	Growth In Despair	Oakley, Eric	Rhyme	self,
	I'm not awake	Oakley, Eric	Rhyme	self, spiritual,
	now i am in devotion	POET BL, CLOUDY	Rhyme	self,
	How to fix the issue	Raynes, Lewis	Quatrain	self,
	my tired mind	klein, mandy	Verse	angst, depression, how i self, sorrow,
	Denouement	van der Merwe, Mark Paul	Free verse	anxiety, care, future, happiness, self,
	Black Diamonds	Quigley, Tom	Sonnet	self,
	Reason too sad	JY, T.I.R.O.	Free verse	cry, dark, fear, sad, self,
	House Plant	Bond, Kim	Rhyme	beauty, bible, christian, flower, self,
	UNIQUE YOU ARE	Trifiatis, Demetrios	Etheree	self, world,
	Vanity	BECK, SHERRY	Dramatic Verse	confidence, corruption, self,
	Green Grass	Hay, Laura	Free verse	self,
	Each and Everyday	Campbell, Karen	Rhyme	depression, loss, pain, self,
	The Selfie Fool	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self, silly,
	LGBT	Redricks, Dana	Free verse	allusion, appreciation, character, destiny, self,
	The Keeper Of Secrets	Jordan, D. C.	Dramatic monologue	dark, destiny, fantasy, self,
	Shaking Shadows	Anderson, John	Free verse	natural disasters, nature, self,
	Caves	Loo, Laura	Free verse	anger, conflict, confusion, deep, self, solitude,
	I Hang my Painting	Roffey, James	Iambic Pentameter	self, writing,
	When I'm Looking in the Mirror	Price, Franklin	Rhyme	self,
	Polluted Spirit	Fuller, Christian	Lyric	blessing, cheer up, corruption, self,
	Double Minded	DiMino, Joe	Free verse	allegory, allusion, analogy, angel, self, truth,
	preferable pain	Important, T'is not	I do not know?	analogy, depression, sad, self, sick, silence, sleep,
	Expressing your individuality and uniqueness	Hamilton, John	Monoku	celebrity, character, growing up, self, society,
	The Other People	Kimathi, Teddy	Narrative	dark, history, humanity, imagery, self, world,
	There was a girl	Wilmoth , Kapri	Free verse	betrayal, depression, emotions, self,
	The truth stood downcast in the lie	Troutman, Tanis	Quatern	self, society, trust, truth,
	I Am Filled Empty	Dibble, Ashley	I do not know?	self, writing,
	Inside - Out	Shaw, Indiana	Light Poetry	self,
	Tiger	Kimathi, Teddy	Free verse	anger, change, imagery, life, self,
	The Earth And You	DiMino, Joe	Free verse	allegory, analogy, birth, faith, self, spiritual,
	DROWNING	Hopkins, Denise	Dramatic Verse	care, conflict, depression, feelings, self,
	BOXES	Ringeman, Jared	Rhyme	self,
	NEXUS	Ringeman, Jared	Free verse	self,
	Loneliness	Kimathi, Teddy	Free verse	deep, identity, imagery, life, self,
	No Shame No More	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self, society,
	Empty	Troutman, Tanis	Couplet	loneliness, longing, pain, sad, self, solitude, sorrow,
	My Treasure Trove	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self,
	Prayer is not	Tomlin, Steve	Free verse	self,
	Illusions	DiMino, Joe	Free verse	allegory, allusion, art, imagery, self,
	Masochist and Mistress	VH, Jessica	Free verse	body, fire, heartbreak, hurt, self,
	She's Doing A Runner	Shaw, Indiana	Light Poetry	absence, august, courage, desire, self, visionary,
	Bite It Despite The Pain	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self, spoken word,
	My Spiritual Mirror	McConnell, Gordon	Rhyme	self, spiritual,
	Secrets	Harvey, Eugene	Haiku	identity, image, introspection, racism, self,
	I am me	prabhu, sashi	Free verse	self,
	What Will They Remember	Avery, Anna	Free verse	self,
	Who I Am	Avery, Anna	Free verse	self,
	By Any Means Necessary	Davis, Nsideout	Free verse	art, brother, community, poetry, self, voice,