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Best Comfort Poems

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


Premium Member Halloween's Mask of Comfort
In a house beside the forest lives a woman and her son

He is scarred by burns and fire – hidden kept from everyone

There is land...

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Categories: comfort, desire, halloween,
Form: Rhyme



When I Stop and Pray
When the storm clouds boil around me, 
And the lightning splits the sky--. 
When the howling wind assails me,
And life's sea is rolling high--
When my...

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Categories: comfort, devotion, faith, inspirational, life,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Poets
When all around is darkness
Who provides the sun
When everyone is serious
Who is poking fun
When pollution clouds the bright blue sky
Who brings clarity
Who tries to bring...

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Categories: comfort, appreciation, encouraging, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Death of the Poet Destroyer
~The Untold Fatal Attraction Poem~

Mid-morning she sees the sun ahead
Her death flowed in a messaged bottle
Gazing into her brown eyes upon all open sores,
Her conscience...

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Categories: comfort, birth, change, conflict, death,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member A Vanilla Dove
Cypress trees like evergreen steeples
rise above rows of gravestone woes,
their shadows lie side by side like railroad ties 
across writhing paths banded like snakes;
the gravel...

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Categories: comfort, bird, death, grief, hope,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Clouds
"HOLDING HIS HAND"

*The Voice*
God, can I hold your hand and follow you?

"God's voice"
My child, it is I who will walk with you! You walked down...

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Categories: comfort, angel, beautiful, beauty, blessing,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member How Do I Love Thee - Let Me Count the Ways
1.
and every time i see you it is for the first time 
still my heart skips a beat
and every time we kiss it is our first 
and...

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Categories: comfort, love,
Form: List
So Soft Is the Sonnet of Willows
This is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it. 
It is something I wrote...

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Categories: comfort, life, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Our Worlds Collide
I would love to be your comfort
A blanket when you're confused
A bright song on every dark day
Warmth and hope you cannot lose
To be the canopy...

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© Lyric Man  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: comfort, destiny, dream, emotions, fantasy,
Form: Lyric
The Sacred Art of Dying
darkness come caress me now
and as I die I weep
my body lies here limp and 
cold 
I prepare myself for eternal 
sleep
a million miles of...

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Categories: comfort, deathme, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Last Poem -Of 2012-
The last poem…

Standing against the wall. 
The longest teardrop made its fall. 
Making one final call.
Never will I write about my letters again.

This prison is...

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Categories: comfort, depression, sad,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Tears On Her Pillow - Continued From a Girl Named Sue
Tears for a Mother
Fears for a Father gone
Fate deals an unfair hand
The door to youthful joy closing
on adolescent shoulders imposing
grown up responsibilities instead

Eyes sadly deprived...

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Categories: comfort, fate, first love, hope,
Form: Free verse
Doll
"Hi Doll!"
He's been calling me that for years
I like it

Truth is I have always been a doll

My permanent smile
My open arms

I was a sweet sixteen's...

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Categories: comfort, abuse, appreciation, introspection, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Behold Death
Behold Death

Behold Death in your loving arms.
Embrace it as you would the loved
one who passed…entering another 
realm, as they are still hovering near
and can hear,...

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Categories: comfort, death, loss, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Oh, Weeping Willow
                Oh, weeping willow - friend to me
  ...

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Categories: comfort, friendship, tree,
Form: Monorhyme

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