Best Crippled Poems
Below are the all-time best Crippled poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of crippled poems written by PoetrySoup members
Old ManSilently he sat in darkness, flinching at the sight of light.
Which created a glow reflecting on his balding head.
His cold glare did not help my...
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Categories:
crippled, angst, dark, life,
Form:
Prose
Soothing SerenadesPained piano keys compose
a chorus-less composition.
Melancholic moods crave
to sway back and forth
like bluebells and lilies dancing,
when kissed by the morning breeze
Forlorn flute...
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Categories:
crippled, analogy, deep, sad,
Form:
Alliteration
Hidden BeautyHidden beauty I know can dwell
within a body worn and frail.
I think of one who had been doled
great miseries, so once grown old,
his body seemed...
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Categories:
crippled, hero,
Form:
Rondeau
Black and WhiteI am like an avalanche slithering in shivering angst,
free-falling into an abyss of an aching era,
where luminous lakes reflect pixelated regrets,
for time throws my canvas...
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Categories:
crippled, angst,
Form:
Free verse
Art of ForgivenessTo my enemies,
cloaked in t w i n k l i n g topaz~
I’ve become immune
to your illusive m a n t r a...
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Categories:
crippled, forgiveness,
Form:
Free verse
Love"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. The word is love.”
Sophocles, Greek Poet
When love meets your silhouette at twilight,
heart...
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Categories:
crippled, devotion,
Form:
Sonnet
In the Bed They MakeAnd when will the tides turn against confident indifference?!
When will humanity cease
To throw cats against curiosity’s silver coated dagger
Another played out song
Another dramatic lyric
Shifting embellished...
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Categories:
crippled, life, psychological, slam,
Form:
Free verse
CharacterizationOur two party system isn’t working
Plastic figures, disaster lurking
Conservative or liberal isn’t the call
It’s the ultra rich against us all
For the people is what it’s...
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Categories:
crippled, political
Form:
Couplet
The Plagueas the PROPHETS of profits, WE lead and WE’re fair
while WE’re living the life of the poor BILLIONAIRE
– silver yachts, pearly castles, cash (plenty to...
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Categories:
crippled, society,
Form:
Quatrain
Writing In a Black PerspectiveWRITING IN A BLACK PERSPECTIVE
Why is it that someone's pain is felt pleasure to another?
I arrived with fears. I cared to find a friend, anywhere
But...
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Categories:
crippled, perspective, universe,
Form:
Free verse
A Short Fleeting Moment of HappinessI saw her sitting in a wheel chair,
crippled, mute and almost hairless,
over pumped with chemotherapy,
and aged more than she really was.
Yet I prefer to...
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Categories:
crippled, love,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
crippled, lost love,
Form:
Free verse
The Little One Is ThreeI see his smiles
His sisters laughter in the breeze
I confess a cold heart, warmed
When though will I be free?
From the pain of long ago years
From...
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Categories:
crippled, absence, art, beauty, birthday,
Form:
Free verse
One Less FortunateWho are the less fortunate?
What are their names?
Are they the crippled,
the blind, the lame?
Is a man in a wheelchair
lesser than I?
His heart may hold treasures
that...
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Categories:
crippled, deep, perspective, riddle, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
The Gatekeepers of My SoulIn the deep blue realms of sadness
Floats the madness of my soul
No happy childhood dreams to cling to
No cherished memories left to hold
A crippled smile...
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Categories:
crippled, crazy,
Form:
Rhyme