Angst Poems - Examples of all types of angst poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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Crime against humanity
The government department of defense authorized a burn
of toxic chemicals from East Palestine train derailment
This created phosegene, Dioxins and deadly chemicals combined
This all traveled with weather systems and proven with testing
Many times, I speak of...
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Categories:
angst, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Lee“Lee”
This one is going to hurt.
That is why it has taken me so long to write it,
Because a part of me still loves you and thought you would call or write me.
I know you need...
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Categories:
angst, boyfriend, break up,
Form: Free verse
PerfectionismI wish I wouldn't try to be perfect
When I know it can never come to fruition
Perhaps I do it for the self respect
Maybe I do it for the recognition
Always I try to keep it all...
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Categories:
angst, emotions, how i
Form: Free verse
Hop onboard the overthinkerHop onboard overthinkers
A warm Welcome aboard the overthinker to all our guests,
Especially Mr insomnia, and Mrs overthinker, both frequent flyers and our VIP guests
I'll be your minds captain for this flight, through awake all...
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Categories:
angst, anxiety, conflict, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Mirrin meaning cloudy or maybe I'm confused aka mirror"As you live Deeper in the Heart, the Mirror gets clearer and cleaner"
Rumi
I can get as close as I like
You wouldn't, couldn't back away
Though I'll become hazy
Air from my lungs capable of obscuration
But...
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Categories:
angst,
Form: Free verse
Sick and TiredNever live in past tense,
Like I wish I knew.
Futuristic mind set
Like what I’m about to do.
Regrets are for the weak stomached,
Treat mistakes like what I learned from it.
Dumb dumbs love saying time is money.
When...
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Categories:
angst,
Form: Rhyme
Living in the Land of the LostIn the Land of the Lost, on my floor;folks crazed
A wod jane does yell trash in flush room.; felt miffed
My nerves tense, on this floor -I’m on edge;feel brash
Here 8 months there is no...
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Categories:
anger, angst, crazy,
Form: Rhyme
PrologueFelt this uneasy tide of disdain
the world around me seems too mundane
eyes have lost the shine
lost the path I never knew was mine
this seems like a never-ending dream
heard an encroaching scream
uneasy rhythm oozing from...
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Categories:
angst, conflict, deep, emotions,
Form: Free verse
PrEdIcAtEd on PeRcOcEtPrEdIcAtEd on PeRcOcEt
predicated on percocet, or jacked up.
that man that appears, familiar in
a painting, when i land chin up.
i see, clearly, a countenance of sin,
with his back of head positioned on neck.
hallucinating, dreaming, it’s horrible,
i’m...
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Categories:
angst, art, drug, scary,
Form: Free verse
Old CarMy dad loved that car.
It was old and I was young.
I got a scratch one day.
I almost drove away.
With that old car.
But then he would be sad.
But at least then…
He wouldn’t know.
Sadly, I did...
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Categories:
anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
The ugly head of antisemitismIt's hard to fathom that in 2024,
the ugliness of antisemitism has
reared it's head once more..
Campus students need to
change their perspective.
It's not the Jewish peoples fault
whom Israel elected..
Netanyahu failed to keep his people safe
and...
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Categories:
america, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
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,...
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Categories:
abuse, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Fraught as an extremely socially anxious younger personFraught 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...
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Categories:
angst, 7th grade, abuse, anger,
Form: Rhyme
What You SaidWhat you said
Vs1
My hands are shaking
I light another cigarette
My heart is breaking
I wish i could forget
What you said to me
What you did to me
What you mean to me
Oh oh what you mean to me
Vs2
My eyes...
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Categories:
addiction, angst, betrayal, suicide,
Form: Lyric
Pining for Purple PeaceHe says I’m beautiful but does he see
The pains of my heart the shuffle of my feet
The rains of dark mysteries of my inner beasts
That torture my my mind when I thirst for peace
I told...
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Categories:
angst, boyfriend, engagement, green,
Form: Rhyme
Specific Types of Angst Poems
Definition | What is Angst in Poetry?
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