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Abuse Poems | Examples of Abuse Poetry

Abuse Poems - Examples of all types of abuse poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for abuse.
I am you, you are me
In the shadows deep, where demons roam, A voice whispers, echoing in the dome. "No matter what logic dictates, I'm here to say, I am you, you are me, together we. In the darkest recesses of your mind, I dwell,...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, anger, feelings, i
Form: Rhyme



SCHADENFREUDE -
The convinced sadistic silence manipulative action perpetrated, ...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, allusion, hate, mental
Form: Prose Poetry
nothing
Nothing Two o'clock this Wednesday afternoon protected by tall walls, but I have to go inside the sun is too hot It is about getting a deep, lasting tan my vanity has no limit gave me skin cancer I will not write anything...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, abuse, addiction,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Your Black Soul
I live in shadow, a sweet sunflower sown on the dark side of your selfish need to dominate each spot of joy. Stunted and shriveled my bloom is thwarted, your need for nectar to keep your black soul satisfied leaves me nearly...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse,
Form: Suzette Prime
Love
Love what is love ,tell me tell me the truth Love is truth isn't it tell me what this is I am intrigued with Love , is there love when...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, allusion, america, anxiety,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Semper Alumnus
Thank you God That I’m always a student I abhor The slaughters of the babies Toddlers were killed dead Young boys and girls were shot dead Pregnant women were stabbed dead That’s terror Young men were executed Young women were raped and killed That’s horror Women...Read the rest...
Categories: bullying, cancer, child abuse,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Death of Love
All she wanted was love, but he forgot the dreamy days of yore. Gone were those sweet caresses, Gone were the walks hand in hand, Gone was any passionate lovemaking. All sentiment evaporated into bank accounts, and soon he found others...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, lost love, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member 'Pier-less'
Laying the ground in Gaza for a humanitarian pier attacked by terrorist explosives today though the world does not find that...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, anti bullying, care,
Form: Rhyme
A poem I should not have to write
It is a poem nobody wants to write, About what will never be right, About those who think they have the right, To take from a child all that is bright, And make the sun disappear out of sight. When...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, age, allusion, analogy,
Form: Didactic
Premium Member Clean Air
Clean air has now become a pipe dream. The bleak energy speaks loudly, With a lot of stale and toxic air. Like Jonah in the belly of the whale, People stay choking, choking for fresh air! Sapphire waters, smothered, With...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, death, nature, pollution,
Form: Free verse
The Waitress
In the dim-lit corner of a forsaken cafe, I dwell alone, as time slips away. He strides in with an air of indifference, Yet his gaze betrays no hint of penitence. Briefly, our eyes entwine in sorrow, A fleeting moment,...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Dark Knight Warrior
Dark Night Warrior Imagine a world where darkness reigns supreme, and the sun itself coders behinds clouds of despair. Within this realm, a lonely soul seeks solace in the arms of another, only to find his path...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Fraught as an extremely socially anxious younger person
Fraught as an extremely socially anxious younger person... hashtagged introvertedness trademark silently exorcised, ostracized, and vilified Impossible mission to resuscitate... a forsaken promising (even short lived) friendship regardless of expressed gender exhibited by other persons from yesteryear. When trying to jump/kick start lapsed meaningful...Read the rest...
Categories: 7th grade, abuse, anger,
Form: Rhyme
Covenant
Would your promise be worth keeping if it meant my heart would mend? Or would your promise be worth breaking for some dope and an empty bed?...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, abuse, addiction, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Leaves
There's nothing left of Autumn but the leaves They swirl and scatter, meet then disengage The moon puts silver footlights in the sheaves and turns the marble court into a stage She draws the curtains when she starts...Read the rest...
Categories: abuse, age, autumn, dance,
Form: Quatern

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