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Best Damaged Poems

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


Premium Member Thinking Out Loud
~writer's notes~

i think out loud
from my fingers to a keyboard 
so forgive me if my speak
is somewhat long winded
if it has swirls and curls
this is...

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Categories: damaged, angel, beauty, love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member If
If you could hear echoes from my heart now,               
Would you...

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Categories: damaged, loneliness, love, love hurts,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Silent Friend
when demons scream
fabricating falsehoods
i'll summon the angels
to help ease your mind

when you feel damaged
too broken to whisper
in dull blank darkness
i'll illuminate like stars

when dreams are...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damaged, community, emotions, friendship,
Form: Free verse
I Slipped On a Tear Drop
I  s l i p p e d  on a teardrop and landed in her arms. She never knew how much I needed...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damaged, death, sister, suicide,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member The Broken Doll
Walls of silence hold,
 Me prisoner,
The child held within,
 Cries out for release.
Relative solitude comforts, 
Not the tortured soul,
Inward coiling withdrawing,
 Deep inside. 
Shedding its...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damaged, abuse, childhood, conflict, fear,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Pretty Flower In the Deep Woods
VINEYARDS of HAPPINESS          ---------------------      GARDEN of SORROW

There is no greater Happiness,-----------when-----------Pulling...

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Categories: damaged, beautiful, depression, happiness, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Jailbreak At Milton Creek
There was a rumour that outlaw Kyle was to be sprung from jail
But Sheriff Koplin got wind of it and he'd make sure they'd fail...

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Categories: damaged, america, humor, violence,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Truth Found, Recovery of a Broken Soul
Truth Found, Recovery Of A Broken Soul

1.
In nightmarish dreams he found such great dread
Of lost hope, life's decay, eyes of the dead.
Day's clear lights his...

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Categories: damaged, art, deep, farm, hope,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Sunday Musings
Sun is hiding behind glimpses of grey.

Through the window
naked trees,
their bark covered in green moss,
seem frigid and grisly.
Their bird less branches leafless,
but debris of broken...

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© Silent One  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damaged, analogy, angst, character,
Form: Free verse
You and I and I and You
You, who are so perfect in my eyes, so beautiful- adorable, and I, so flawed, ugly, damaged and crawling with defects; why do you enjoy...

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Categories: damaged, anger, beautiful, corruption, crazy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mr Magoo
I had a black cat called Magoo
The slippers and clothes it would chew
This damaged its jaw
And broke every claw
Thank goodness I had super glue!


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Furry Friend...

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Categories: damaged, cat,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Lindamarie the Sweetheartof P S
~ Linda-Marie The Sweetheart of P. S. ~

When it comes to a friendly hi!
One of the best poetry, hearts we can't deny!

Our Sweetheart Linda Marie
No...

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Categories: damaged, addiction, beach, beautiful, care,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Damascus
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"DAMASCUS"



There is no collaboration in War
Poison winds and bullets
The fallout from a silent bomb that arrives out of nowhere
Lives left dead and damaged...

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Categories: damaged, bible, children, family, future,
Form: Free verse
Still Called Mother
My body is a graveyard.
I buried you inside this defective womb.
I am less than a woman.
My flesh a fertile tomb.
Tiny ghost.
I will never hold you.

My...

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Categories: damaged, baby, bereavement, child, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Edger All Poe
Our dark founding father, of American literature,
A sinister beacon of darkness, lighting the way
Into the darkened abyss of mankind’s soul.
Within the galleria of madness, he...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: damaged, character, dark, history, imagination,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs