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Best Cutting Off Poems

Below are the all-time best Cutting Off poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cutting off poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Chasm
An empty echo bellows from within the depths of a chasm. Endless and cold, it moans an apathy that desecrates the sanctity of love and...

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Categories: cutting off, introspection, cry, love, together,
Form: Free verse



Pronouncing the Dead
How can you look someone in the eyes and tell them it's the end?
How can you possibly do that without shedding tears?
Or even blinking?
Do you...

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Categories: cutting off, dark, death, deep, fear,
Form: Free verse
Little Boy
Little boy with a toy gun
Dreams of all that might be fun
To be fully clad in combat gear
And go into battle with no fear
A hero...

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Categories: cutting off, betrayal, corruption, hero, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Will Wait For You
You know? I've learned a few tricks! If I grab the left rim and pull backward, and grab the right rim and push forward, I...

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Categories: cutting off, anxiety, boyfriend, break up,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Darkness Where Now Poe and Raven Reside, Part Five
Darkness Where Now Poe And Raven Reside,
(Part Five) - Of Six Total

Among the hideous, Poe's great love stood
Annabel, her beauty shining so well
Wretched souls glaring,...

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Categories: cutting off, art, dark, death, dedication,
Form: Rhyme



Those Thoughts (Extended Version)
Nightmares, shame, and despair---
You don't go anywhere.
All alone in your mind
even with someone by your side.

You think, "Why can't everyone just leave me alone?"
You thought...

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Categories: cutting off, childhood, confusion, depression, faith,
Form: Couplet
A'Int Life Funny
A'int life funny, the person that you thought was your soul -mate for life
caused you anger, pain, heartache and strife
A'int life funny,
Undoubtledly you were in...

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Categories: cutting off, life, passion, people, life,
Form: Rhyme
Washington's Miracle, Part Ii
...It also left their powder pretty wet,
but their was something command had foreseen,
and they brought extra artillery guns,
less vulnerable to the moisture’s sheen.

Washington hoped they’d...

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Categories: cutting off, america, conflict, courage, history,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Peanut Butter and Jelly
It's America’s favorite sandwich spread,
No doubt,
When you ask any kid or adult, what 
They would like in there lunch box.
Natural response good old fashioned P.B....

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: cutting off, childhood, food, kids, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Creator Sees All
They came with a Bible in their hands;
To pilage and steal sacred lands.
It wasn't enough to claim our ancestor's graves;
They also had to make us...

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Categories: cutting off, abuse, america, creation, discrimination,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Disdain From a Bull To a Cow
To stay right on one opinion, all must belong
deviations and differences no matter how logical, stay wrong.

Socializing with others is a forceful and noisy drag
integrating...

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Categories: cutting off, discrimination, evil, hate, life,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Schooldays Sweethearts
Schooldays sweethearts, they grew through their teens
Enjoying life together living their young scenes

He knew there would be a day to complete their task
He went down...

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Categories: cutting off, girlfriend-boyfriend, husband, life, love,
Form: Epithalamium
Green Chapter Eleven
"First off Malik you could have picked some place other than
a strip club for us to met".  "Well Jade I figured this was the...

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Categories: cutting off, black african american, community,
Form: Narrative
To All the Women : Whose Your Daddy?
Why do you use sex as a control weapon?
You pretend to not know that we need it.
The monster must be alleviated, released. 
We get sex...

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Categories: cutting off, lifecare, women, care, history,
Form: I do not know?
Birth of a Drag Queen
Teetering on the edge of insanity
Trying to find a center of Gravity
Cutting off my circulation
in order to make this declaration
about my queen-born ability
to walk with...

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Categories: cutting off, body, fashion, gender, self,
Form: Light Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs