Divorce Poems | Examples of Divorce Poetry

Here's a story poem about a girl's tragic descent, imbued with dark imagery: A Broken Doll's Lament Tiny fingers, a gap in the wood, a scene etched in fright, A scream ripped from silence, shattering the night. Mother, a...Read the rest...

Time to be respectable I live in two homes in my mind I’m both Frida and Diego Like me, they lived in Twin Houses The tortured me lives in the blue one The elephant in the red and white The one...Read the rest...

(To be sang to the tune of Cruella De Ville) Priscilla DeVille, Priscilla DeVille If she doesnt marry you another one will to date her is a costly bill priscilla, priscilla shes like an widow waiting for the will...Read the rest...

You're a cannibal, baby, consuming pieces of my heart, chewing on my frailty, and tearing me apart, You're a scavenger, baby, overhead with your eyes honed, peeling layers of my flesh, until I'm bare to...Read the rest...

Foreboding of a tempestuous storm, it blackens as it draws near, a cumulonimbus in towering form, extending to the troposphere, So cast off mooring and slacken the line, break free while there's still time, 'cause...Read the rest...

Puzzling Relationship Our edges seem so similar Meant to fit, snuggly together The tongue of your dry humor Locks into the Grove of my clever wit Forming attachments in every aspect of our lives An image appears of our...Read the rest...

They fell in love at a Star Wars Convention When the marriage fell apart, I thought they would stop dressing like 3-CPO Neither wanted to give up the costume To this extent They both attended their divorce party Where they celebrated...Read the rest...

You say you need a strong foundation, my friend? On a god or guru, you cannot depend. It is empty and false, and I beg your pard, But, it will all fall down just like...Read the rest...

I tried, I tried To stop loving you I cried, I cried For being too crazy about you. You never loved me You take me for granted You thought I was demented You never cared for me Yet, my love for you Was unconditional And...Read the rest...

“Thin Dime Blues”. Warmth...Read the rest...

Got married settled down Bought a house heart o’ town Three kids later left my job Wife lost faith ...Read the rest...

The Mortal Sin We broke your hymen the big time Mortal sin. Bonnie and Clyde again pistol whip a devil grin Maria and Tony within Romeo and Juliet end....Read the rest...

Whoever invented the Kiss I'd like to shake their hand But I won't Because I'm shortsighted and always miss It wouldn't be such a problem If I had Mick Jaggers's lips But the boss My Mrs doesn't like it And slaps me...Read the rest...

Unlike an apple falling from a tree We were floating aloft, hearts very free The force we shared was magnetic Drawing us closer like molecules in a compound We defied the laws of motion Embarking on a whirlwind of innovation. Even...Read the rest...

Unlikely Mike by Michael R. Burch I married someone else’s fantasy; she admired me despite my mutilations. I loved her for her heart’s sake, and for mine. I hid my face and changed its connotations. And in the dark I danced—slight,...Read the rest...