Best Despond Poems
Below are the all-time best Despond poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of despond poems written by PoetrySoup members
A DespondSome
greet the
morning light-
others cry at
night-
some
look in
a mirror-
see an unloved
child-
will
hope stay
all alone
in Pandora's
box....
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Categories:
despond, angst, hurt, poetry,
Form:
Lanterne
Categories:
despond, beautiful, destiny, father, heaven,
Form:
Rhyme
ShamelessSo many weep from pleasure or from pain
and raise their invocations to the sky.
I watch them from the corner of my eye.
Their exhibitions I would...
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Categories:
despond, perspective,
Form:
Sonnet
Categories:
despond, imagery, missing you, rain,
Form:
Rondeau
My Glass To GraceShould we lament our days in the sun
No longer to fare but linger in shadow
Remembering glow of supple...
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Categories:
despond, age, life, remember, youth,
Form:
Free verse
The House On FireIt has been standing here forlorn:
Now a burning house on fire;
None’s here to rush or shout for help:
There’s None for it a crier…
A gloomy place...
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Categories:
despond, death, mystery, nostalgia, satire,
Form:
Quatrain
Elemental As a StormA force far deeper than our anger
Elemental as a storm
Annihilating all before it
Terror makes man’s rage perform.
This force saying self is threatened
Runs to...
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Categories:
despond, anger, beach, bullying, evil,
Form:
Rhyme
Two HalvesAs two halves make a whole
I feel a friendship about to unroll
You see the darkest parts of my soul
In which I have no control
As I...
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Categories:
despond, friendship, hope
Form:
Rhyme
Evermore AwayEVERMORE AWAY:
Sorry I have made a repetitive effort
To hurt you’re helping everybody.
I longing for you, to really see you,
Look intently withering
With be you while I...
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Categories:
despond, confusion, feelings, loneliness,
Form:
Blank verse
DotageDespond,despair then decline,
Whilst wiser one recall:
Days are numbered for us all.
Inching ,ever unregarded,
The relentless timebelt turns;
Days are numbered for us all.
Reminiscing days of old,
Stories of...
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Categories:
despond, death, introspection, people, time,
Form:
Kyrielle
Categories:
despond, encouraging, inspiration, poetry, poets,
Form:
Rhyme
Comedic RedemptionCOMEDIC REDEMPTION
Once when that black ice cloud chilled me again
In mind and heart, it froze all aspiration
Taking me below resentment fear or pain
To a hopeless...
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Categories:
despond, depression, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Open the FloodgatesOPEN THE FLOODGATES
For weeks I’d suffered writer’s block,
Devoid of inspiration.
I couldn’t think of what to write.
I was close to desperation.
Rhymezone wouldn’t accept my rhymes,
My...
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Categories:
despond, inspiration, muse,
Form:
Rhyme
The PotterNo time to write a sonnet
Tip of my tongue not rehearsed
Might be time spent useless
But that’s ok here’s the verse
In the water you set...
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Categories:
despond, appreciation, beautiful, blessing, character,
Form:
Rhyme
BoredomLike termites surface from the clod, out of the blue,
Or like small snails creeping out without any clue;
Boredom dwells in my psyche like a...
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Categories:
despond, psychological,
Form:
Rhyme