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Somber Poems - Poems about Somber

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Premium Member codependency
... light … and dark - shadow and bright are diametrically opposed and intricately interdependent we must learn to not fear the dark for it holds the same delight, the same color the same purp......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, analogy, dark, life, light,
Form: Free verse



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: somber, sad, silence,
Form: Free verse
Through the galleries of dreaming, where evening strings its somber beads
...Through the galleries of dreaming, where evening strings its somber beads, The echo of a twilight stifles discreetly on the plain bound for eternal crossing; Floating, floating over the velvet of d......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Through the galleries of dreaming, where evening beads its somber pearls
...Through the galleries of dreaming, where evening beads its somber pearls, An echo of twilight suffocates discreetly across the plain towards eternal passing; It floats, it floats over the velvet bl......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
In the days that gradually thin, sprinkled with the last strands of sand
...In the days that gradually thin, sprinkled with the last strands of sand, Evening descends upon my old and warm soul, Bony and stiff fingers, yearning for the warmth of the waning summer, As the a......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
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: somber, anger, child, child abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Metaphors written in psychedelic ink
... When words like seeds remain uncultivated, in somber silence the poet within me dies. In the misery of my perishing poetic oasis, petal like poems refuse to infuse idealistic pigments. But with......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Moodiness
...shadows out of sorts wicked egos somber crows on the wire nature’s conductors connived brouhaha......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, anxiety, confusion, nature, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unfounded Hatred Toward a Young Stranger
...The subway station heaves with muffled noise, The shuffle of countless feet against the grime, I am aware of unfounded disdain, Coursing between strangers in the city's bowels. The ancient fluo......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, discrimination, hate, prejudice, racism,
Form: Free verse
The labyrinth of the mind transforms into a somber temple, where glyphs of thought intertwine
...The labyrinth of the mind transforms into a somber temple, where glyphs of thought intertwine, And beneath the dome of the nocturnal sky, hearts like ancient scrolls unfold and burn in incantations.......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
I wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanks
...I wanna trade in my stubby spindleshanks..., (a poor excuse for legs), and get me the latest sophisticated prosthetics advancements, whereat integration of cultured stem cells into custom made......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Love Is Dead
...LOVE IS DEAD ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Heart's garden, once bloomed love's sweet delight, Now lies in shadows, hidden from our sight. Whispers of promises, now faded and frayed, The echo of laughter, in s......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, 1st grade,
Form: Rhyme
Imaginary Darkness
...In the shadow's caress, where light fears to tread, Echoes of silence, in the void widespread. A tapestry woven with threads of the night, Where dreams fracture under the weight of fright. The ......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, dark, imagination, writing,
Form: Rhyme
From the void of dispersions, the breath of my path was stolen without a whisper
...From the void of dispersions, the breath of my path was stolen without a whisper, As if I were not worthy of any confession or even a drop of grace. Just as an unseen step over leaves does not dist......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Your indifference is the abandoned torch that scours old bridges
...Your indifference is the abandoned torch that scours old bridges, Hiding in shadows the echoes of each tremulous and cold step. Your wounds, coppery reliefs that lure me dishonorably, Urge me to e......Read the rest...
Categories: somber, fantasy,
Form: Free verse

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