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Best Bemoans Poems

Below are the all-time best Bemoans poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of bemoans poems written by PoetrySoup members


Ironbar
He just appeared to me, like wispily curling 
Chimney smoke, 
One grim and early morning in the very midst of 
Decembers briefest days, on the...

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Categories: bemoans, nature, universe,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Last Stand
An ancient twilight tree now stands alone
with weakened cries of olden creak and groan;
winter’s rattling winds do rise and shake it - 

in stark silhouette...

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Categories: bemoans, age, death, fate, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dialogue of Autumn
She speaks of trees in morning mist
A promise of leaves all color kissed.

Discourse in shades of russet tones
Her loss of emerald leaves bemoans

Her cadence heard...

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Categories: bemoans, autumn, change, seasons,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member You Foolishly Once Thought You Had It Bad: a Collaboration
When tons of doom filled nights fall on your head,
hot embers glow and fires burn unabated,
you recall her last breath and wish you were dead.
In...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bemoans, dream, fear,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Souls Cry
Essence melancholic bemoans, echoing soul’s doleful cry
When clamors of unrequited love, earnestly amplify,
Bruised yearnings of deep desires, as lovelorn heart sighs,
For the longings of shattered...

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Categories: bemoans, heartbroken, lost love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Music At Midnight
His home is beneath the theater stage 
Disfigured, he remains within his cage
Listening to melodies played onstage
Fills him with loneliness, not rage

Once a fine actor,...

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Categories: bemoans, loneliness, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Music of the Night
Confined beneath the theater's stage 
Disgraced, he paces within his cage
Listening to music played onstage
Beset by abject loneliness, not rage

Disfigured Phantom shrouded by night
Once Broadway's...

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Categories: bemoans, music,
Form: Rhyme
Time
Time
Nothingness in it belies
A continuum, uncanny
In all lives it defines
Love, hate, rage and litany

A motion on its own
Sweeping, inescapable
A yardstick mankind bemoans
Perpetual journey, irreversible

It’s life’s...

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© Jit Lim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bemoans, imagination,
Form: Imagism
Premium Member Halloween Anthology
Trouble, trouble stirs the wind
ghastly ghosts rise and ascend
	warty toads croak
	vile spells are spoke
witches’ covens evil intend

Burbling, gurgling cauldron hot
with purple vein, red blood clot
	virgins...

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Categories: bemoans, celebration, funny, giggle, halloween,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member When Silent Tears Fall
When silent tears of her aching heart fall
Cry of the lonely night is seldom heard
Muffling her sound against a callous wall	

Facing choice stark in dread...

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Categories: bemoans, abuse, angst, love hurts,
Form: Villanelle
Premium Member She Was Apologetic For Being Alive
She was lovely, a beautiful kind soul, giving, loving, generous, but also apologetic for being alive.
Her light gray eyes danced and pranced, and her laugh...

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Categories: bemoans, addiction, drug,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Pied Piper From New York City - Part One
The Pied Piper from New York City – Part One

Dare his name be said?
I say, of course, Yes! 

The Pied Piper, himself, is the man,...

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Categories: bemoans, allusion, america, betrayal, corruption,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Fan Fare
Donald and Rosie
Took a public bath
She’d animate the bubbles
He’d sit and do the math.

They raced to the playground
Jumped on verbal seesaws
Up went their issues
But down...

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Categories: bemoans, funny, parody,
Form: Couplet
Winning the Lottery
Winning the Lottery

Yes, I dream of winning the Lottery,
Hitting the jackpot on a Saturday night.
Oh, it’s so wonderful to imagine,
So, I cross my fingers and...

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© Kevin Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: bemoans, dream, funny, happy, holiday,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To a Broken Bowl
Sorrow befalls me upon first glance

Heartbreak bemoans my shattered soul

Tears on my pillow bespeak pain in my heart

All for the love of a broken bowl

While...

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Categories: bemoans, natural disasters,
Form: Ode

Book: Shattered Sighs