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Best Cry For Help Poems

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Cry For Help
I have found my refuge
in the arms of death
Take away this soul
the life I used to have
To live in darkness
in the middle of nowhere
Standing in...

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Categories: cry for help, death, depression, life, loneliness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Cry For Help
My name is Peter the Pelican
I'm nothing special at all
I fly around as I'm supposed to
But this day I was close to a fall

Every day...

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Categories: cry for help, animals, life, loss, sad,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Diamond Cut
"A Broken Demo"

In a desperate cry for help
She hires every jeweler
A cheap sheep crying, Wolf!
Using old repeating politic
utilizing lies * manipulation 
To cover the Glass...

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Categories: cry for help, abuse, evil, leadership, political,
Form: Free verse
Deep Dark Poem
~Deep Dark Poem~

Tonight I want to go deeper in my soul
I want to be born again tonight I want
to go back in my mothers womb...

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Categories: cry for help, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
My Hell
I fall down
deeper and deeper
into oblivion
nothing
only darkness.
the sounds of evil
dripping into my ears
slithering farther
and sliding down into me
filling me with echoes.
terror courses through
my veins
into each...

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Categories: cry for help, betrayal, death, evil, fear,
Form: Free verse



From Darkness To Stardom
Every child is born into this world crying,
Little did this poor child know, tears would fall for the rest of her life.
Born into a world...

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Categories: cry for help, angel, change, dream, pain,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Shards of Insanity
Self-harming's a cry for help,
from a pit of depression.
For like a ghost, happiness
is scary and elusive.

Those who are cutting reject
trite platitudes of pity.
For their pain...

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Categories: cry for help, august, body, emotions, feelings,
Form: Blank verse
Suicide Child
I can't remember if the sun was shining
Or if the clouds looked down on me as I stood 
A child of ten standing on a...

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Categories: cry for help, angst, depression, life, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kefalonia
On the twelfth of August in nineteen fifty three
Tectonic plates moved in the Ionian sea
A massive earthquake bringing destruction and death 
Caused kefalonia to draw...

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Categories: cry for help, holiday, mountains, natural disasters,
Form: Narrative
You'Re the Weak One
YOU’RE THE WEAK ONE


You’re the weak one, you’re a bully.  The weak one is definitely
not me.

The bully is always the weak one, but your...

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© Al Johnson  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cry for help, childhood, education, children, hope,
Form: Free verse
The Colosseo
Welcome to Rome, my dear friend
I hope you have a wonderful time
For here is the best place to spend 
Vacations and holidays that is so...

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Categories: cry for help, death, sad, sorrow, ,
Form: Rhyme
For What You May Have Done
For every wonder free inside your mind
And every dark thought of miscontent.
For every disappointment in your soul
And your memories of a life’s intent.

For every desolate...

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Categories: cry for help, depression, introspection, sadtime, time,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Drenched In Silence
This was originally a poem by my little brother David Breidenthal. You can search it and find that my song version is a little bit...

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Categories: cry for help, depression, father, sad, me,
Form: Lyric
Whispers
I once heard a saying,
that the happiest people are the saddest
Shining because they’ve seen the darkest
Like the lotus that grows out of mud
Or the rotting...

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Categories: cry for help, angst, confusion, death, dedication,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member How Jay-Bird Got His Name
Young James Pruitt was an ordinary boy;
he grew up in an ordinary town.
But set a spell, and I’ll tell a tale
of how some not-so-ordinary things...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cry for help, boy,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs