Best Dead End Poems
Below are the all-time best Dead End poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of dead end poems written by PoetrySoup members
Jesus ChristLife ground to a halt
living down a dead end street
where there's no sunlight
and shadows of doubt linger...
Till your love blew them away.
© Harry J...
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Categories:
dead end, faith,
Form:
Tanka
Final resting place
Brick by brick I built my walls,
despite fires raging,
I preserved paths that connected
bridges between our breathless existence.
Now that my heartbeats
have reached a dead end...
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Categories:
dead end, death, love, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Interlude"Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
In this performance we call life,
my spirit searches for an...
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Categories:
dead end, angst, death, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
A Face Like Thunder POTDI was a planetary climatologist, who studied climate variability and change,
Like sweet variability of stunning, green tulips, in lavish garden rearranged.
Studying the said effects on...
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Categories:
dead end, fantasy, flower, imagery, nature,
Form:
Couplet
Fate and DestinyHow mischievous those goddesses of fate
That bend our paths toward our destiny
They tempt us, setting traps, with diff'rent bait
Like fools, we complicate simplicity
Each turn we...
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Categories:
dead end, destiny, dream, fate,
Form:
Sonnet
When a Poet's Promise DiesI tried to create a poetic dream,
to fulfill our promise,
but we became a victim
to fate's wounding ways.
My flower garden lies in ruins,
suffering in silence...
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Categories:
dead end, death, lost love, metaphor,
Form:
Free verse
My PathDesire strong as the concrete beneath my feet
Missteps hinder my stride along a winding course
Signs clearly marked "Proceed With Caution"
Muscles scream to try something...
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Categories:
dead end, destiny, how i feel,
Form:
Free verse
A Quill"Scratch, Quills of God". Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Rhymes scream like cats and wriggle out of
my arms. Words hide and sick. The stanza’s end
comes to dead-end…...
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Categories:
dead end, inspiration, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
dead end, confusion,
Form:
Shape
Getaway Vacation"Baby, this view is fantastic,
Who knew what you could buy with plastic!
With these credit cards, unlimited funds,
Any regrets, heck no, baby I...
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Categories:
dead end, humorous, vacation,
Form:
Free verse
I Trust You My AllI TRUST YOU MY ALL
Father God...
I come to You at this time.
Father, I want to utter some words but it seems I can not find...
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Categories:
dead end, prayer, spiritual, trust, uplifting,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
RelapseTiptoe into my room
and hide behind the curtain;
You wait to slither onto me
and be my demon.
You lurk in the shadows
waiting to pounce upon me;
You seek...
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Categories:
dead end, conflict, confusion, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The One That Got AwayWas cleaning my goldfish bowl
in the bathroom one day,
put "Goldie" in the bathroom
sink temporarily to play,
Tried to hurry so I could
put her back in the...
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Categories:
dead end, fish, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
The Tear I AbhorTension crawls into the pores of crashing contemplation
Why has it become so hard to breathe?
If only it was known what this dejected heart is saying
As...
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Categories:
dead end, analogy, life, loneliness, lost
Form:
Free verse
I Am GhostI think, therefore I am,
And of what I think
Becomes me out of thought,
Momentarily, memories make
More mad moments of me,
Be it reality of fantasy?
Physical or Metaphysical?
My...
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Categories:
dead end, death, education, fantasy, inspirational,
Form:
Free verse