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Agony Poems - Poems about Agony

Agony Poems - Examples of all types of poems about agony to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for agony.
Why create me
...She screams at the heavens, her voice a plea, In anguish and despair, on bended knee. "Why create me," she wails, "for endless pain, For 45 years, suffering's been my bane!" "You know all, th......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, anger, betrayal, christian, fate,
Form: Rhyme



In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts
...In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts, Where ideas nest, across time and tailored spaces, There I stand, guardian of the undimmed realm, the archivist of the flame That knows not ex......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Betrayed by love, I sip the bitter nectar you provide
...Betrayed by love, I sip the bitter nectar you provide, A chalice transfigured from black ink, your verse a river, infernal. The burn grows in my throat, no choice do I have, I cannot flee, Each gu......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Seven Uninvited Guests
...The gathered, outside my house, lingered long, As if it were Halloween night - A rogue's gallery of goblins and ghouls, They were an unwanted sight. Their faces had a strange semblance of masks......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, confidence, dark, halloween, hope,
Form: Rhyme
HIS ABUSE
...Underneath the moon's chilling embrace, Dwells a tale of torment, void of grace. A wife, once filled with dreams so bright, Now trapped in a realm where all is blight. Her name, a whisper in th......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, abuse, emotions, husband,
Form: Rhyme



Too Late
...Far from this place, Where peace escapes, He ran, lost in the race, No one cared for his fate. Death's beckoning touch, Drew him near, His grave, a sanctuary, Where mercy did appear. All ......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, depression, goodbye, grave, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Maritime Metallic Mind
... The cobalt mind of ancient mariner of the seven seas, the surfing sailor tosses on the waves of youthful life, rolls on the curled crests with the splintered moon, drawn into dark agony trough......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, analogy, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Emptiness - Soul Hunt
... Written: April 27, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Seraphic, sibilant wisdom, a grace-gorged vista, nestled amidst pristine propinquity verdant gr......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, analogy, life, soulmate, voice,
Form: Free verse
FOR CENTURIES
...Africa does not belong to the West. Its raw materials do not belong to the West. The banana republics of French-speaking Africa do not belong to France. African immigration cannot be criminaliz......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Dreams
...Dreams…… In your Dreams, what is it that you see when you close your eyes at night? In your Dreams, are you alone? Is there a special feeling of something or someone that you can feel but not sure ......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, fantasy,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member A Lone Man’s Plight
...Beneath the churning skies and wrathful sea, A lone man wails into swirling agony. Each crashing wave, a relentless assault, Mirroring the chaos of his inner tumult. Beneath tempestuous heaven......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, addiction, conflict, dark, death,
Form: Rhyme
Little bits
... I am little bits of pain holding each other’s hand A paper Christmas decoration hanging from an over burdened bin I am little bits of pain The dull that blurs the diamond The nothing touche......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, poems,
Form: Free verse
Uncalled Storms
...Uncalled Storms I have been on a merrily sailing voyage but it started to tremble with an impromptu stormy rage waves went subversive, wrecking my body with pain dismantling the harmony fl......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, absence, adventure, betrayal, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Anomie
...In a never sleeping metropolis, In the dungeon of a room, My days and nights are locked! I am a traveler on a street, with no end in sight, But just the bustle of the moving crowd, And a handfu......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, betrayal, discrimination, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Albatross Feather in Jeopardy
... Written: April 18, 2024 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Another atrocity: letting stone or lime tears slick. A majestic sight—an albatross-nurturing chick. Midway......Read the rest...
Categories: agony, analogy, appreciation, bird,
Form: Rhyme

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