Best Compulsions Poems
Below are the all-time best Compulsions poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of compulsions poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
compulsions, depression, life, passion, sad,
Form:
Haiku
Escaping Rhymed DetonationMalevolent imploded uncontrollably,
twisting wildly maniacal posies
amid diabolically toasted brainstem,
angst uncompromisingly yanked tresses
purging stinging speech patterned...
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Categories:
compulsions, allegory, hyperbole, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Imagism
Not Another DayImpulsive or compulsive
Either way it's not conducive
Living with this disorder
Can't be good for my liver
Obsessions, when do they stop?
Compulsions, when do I stop?
Let me illustrate...
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Categories:
compulsions, anger, angst, anxiety, confusion,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
compulsions, appreciation, body, sensual, sexy,
Form:
Free verse
DecayedAs I stand before this old, dilapidated house,
A structure fast decaying and about to crumble,
With its walls painted grey and white,
And the plaster bearing...
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Categories:
compulsions, destiny, house, missing,
Form:
Free verse
A Purple People PoemRetro thrusters, smokey hot,
Thunder in the dim of night.
Sprouting things all green and broke,
Mutant brains are taking flight.
Mole like beasts with huge blind eyes
Push and...
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Categories:
compulsions, halloween, horror, humor, imagery,
Form:
Quatrain
Obsessive Compulsive DisorderThere I’ve said it out loud
Having it does not make me proud
I get obsessed with certain things
Like writing poetry or buying rings
I change my compulsions...
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Categories:
compulsions, funny, health, me,
Form:
Couplet
Frankenstein ReboundsIt started with a single thread,
something, someone once had said
something, for which I still felt dread
something, that I'd long thought dead
This thing, that would not...
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Categories:
compulsions, freedom, heartbreak, imagery,
Form:
Rhyme
Bad Breedingthe list that was a fist
a) it is possible
b) it is inevitable
chained to a million pleasures
an astonishing compendium of compulsions
honed bright with a fool's ardor
the...
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Categories:
compulsions, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
A Mutual EnemyA Mutual Enemy
By Reg Rhodes
My friend and I have a dangerous and mutual enemy. It is called alcohol, and
it is killing her.
Masquerading as...
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Categories:
compulsions, addiction, drink, faith, spiritual,
Form:
ABC
Hedonic TreadmillInsatiable thirst and hunger
A bottomless materialistic pit
Always something for nothing
Prop your feet up; you’re the ****
Narcissist lazy behavior
Spoiled childish attitude
Snowflakes; everybody’s a winner
Except for people...
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Categories:
compulsions, america, conflict, social, wisdom,
Form:
Rhyme
What Daddy DemandsEarthMama Invites
Without RightDaddy Dominance,
Left EcoMama
and Her still innocent suppressed Children,
share no opposing WinLose
assuming
internalized voices,
just anxious and angry
and fearful feelings
about LoseLose
ZeroZone,
ego and Earth
matriarchal-line
extinguished.
Because all RightBrain...
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Categories:
compulsions, bullying, caregiving, gender, health,
Form:
Political Verse
Obsessive Compulsive Little MeNothing was ever going to displace my obsession for painting in my mind.
A joyfulness I had never experienced before entered my soul realm when
I finished...
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Categories:
compulsions, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Narrative
Its Getting LateEach day, the inevitable draws closer
Our time is measured by the number of days and nights
How we’ve chose to live in each of those...
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Categories:
compulsions, abuse, addiction, allegory, anger,
Form:
Rhyme
HauntedI felt it – stirring, spontaneous repulsion,
the darkness
Recovering from the steel black holes
Eyes intent on raping the soul
Ravishing the vulnerable,
Violating the hope, the wonder.
He was...
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Categories:
compulsions, abuse, addiction, bereavement, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse