Best Cain Poems
Below are the all-time best Cain poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cain poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Scorn of CainEast of Eden we still painfully churn
where belief is earliest bloodshed's birth
and every wicked man shall have his turn
to spill his rage upon the wretched...
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Categories:
cain, allegory, analogy, bible, humanity,
Form:
Sonnet
A Psychedelic Whistle Plays a Rhythm Into the DarknessA Psychedelic Whistle Plays a Rhythm into the Darkness
Entering the dark side of a moonbeam on this evil lens of life,
A gruesome old man recreates...
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Categories:
cain, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form:
Narrative
The Rest Is SilenceI left her behind
emaciated
I left her
dying
I left her
I left her
I wanted to die there with her
there in the desert
where I left my mother
there where the...
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Categories:
cain, history, remembrance day,
Form:
Free verse
Before the Rain Is GoneShe kept it all inside her
and never spoke a word,
though her thoughts flew and darted
like a trapped and frantic bird.
Inside her was a garden
that was...
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Categories:
cain, fantasy, imagination, naturerain, blue,
Form:
Rhyme
- a Psychedelic Whistle Plays a Rhythm Into the Darkness -Entering the dark side of a moonbeam on this evil lens of life,
A gruesome old man recreates a murder time and time again,
As the...
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Categories:
cain, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form:
Narrative
NirvedaNirveda (sansk.) - aversion to existence
"The existent there is no cessation". Bhagavat Gita, 2.16
Addicted to existence, I may slain
or, maybe, they may slain me. I...
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Categories:
cain, death, life,
Form:
Sonnet
My Teacher's So Cool"I love my teacher."
"I have a great teacher."
"My teacher is super."
"My teacher's so cool."
These words are music to a teacher's ears,
Exactly what parents and...
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Categories:
cain, cool, education, school, teacher,
Form:
Rhyme
We Are So DifferentWe are so different
I am smart, you are less so
I am a man, you are a woman
I am trump, you are poor
I am beautiful, you...
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Categories:
cain, arabic, child, forgiveness, life,
Form:
Free verse
Adam and EveAdam, I haven't a care in the world
eating apples or drinking, so absurd
The devil it seems, was his best mate
I laughed when they kicked his...
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Categories:
cain, art, eve, fantasy, funny,
Form:
Couplet
Snowflakes Melting Before the Diadem
"Snowflakes Melting before the Diadem"
Winter is coming
and what then?
the dreams frozen
snowflakes falling
we succomb
tongues out waiting
for manna,
pills swallowed
for the diadem
needles of pine
instead...
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Categories:
cain, muse,
Form:
Narrative
I Robbed GodI was once a thief, never done for Stealing guns,
or knives. Money, laundering offences, or Somebody’s wife.
I robbed God of tithes that I must...
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Categories:
cain, faithgod, god,
Form:
I do not know?
Bedlam BluesCain killed Abel on a Monday night
Abel didn’t get a chance to put up much of a fight
Cain said, “am I my brother’s keeper?”...
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Categories:
cain, allegory, funny, murder, mythology,
Form:
Political Verse
Strange Creatures and the Forest of Egregore
“Strange Creatures and The Forest of Egregore”
Where do we go -
when our rosebuds
stop still in the cold,
unwanted,
along the unopened road?
we walk into the...
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Categories:
cain, dark, light, love, muse,
Form:
Free verse
The Flowers FallThat flowers fall
Like autumn comes and leaves begin to blush
Like rains confess the wild’s restraining souls
Screams the rowdy youth of such fragile rush
Roars our untamed...
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Categories:
cain, 12th grade,
Form:
Sonnet
Do the Math
Fifty stars
and
thirteen stripes
Wavy patriotic mathematician
do the math ...
Subtraction or addition,
what will the numbers be,
37 or 63?
Slavery took away my parents’ human rights,
and their children’s...
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Categories:
cain, america, history, math, truth,
Form:
Narrative