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Best Discouragement Poems

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


Premium Member A Silent Teardrop - 1

Falling silent against naked cheek…

When an emotion stuns or stings
Cutting through the composure
To free the heart of liquid poison
Toxic feelings of pain and sorrow
Grief that...

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Categories: discouragement, cry, pain, silence,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Mediocrity Monstrosity
A glint in the black, like stars
    Pearly, polished, pointy peaks of a fiend
      Fangs of self-deprecation,...

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Categories: discouragement, analogy, introspection, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soul's Lifeguard
When sorrow overwhelms you,
And, pain is like the oldest friend,
Remember, when you’re down,
This isn’t where the battle will end.

When worries leave you fearful,
And, the clouds...

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Categories: discouragement, grief, hope, inspirational love,
Form: Rhyme
Reaching Out To You
I feel like my life is a clean slate
When I’m reaching out to you
I feel you lingering in my thoughts...
You stitched up my insecure frame...

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Categories: discouragement, confusion, courage, fear, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Snap Out of It.
Life can be tough at times
Depression and discouragement
Can set in. The cares of this world 
And negative thoughts, can overwhelm
You with heaviness, you have a...

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© Abraham L  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discouragement, depression
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member A Growing Hope
Violent as the gleaming blade
Of a vicious criminal crazed
Ferocious as the lion’s jaw
Lingering on an innocent calf
This wicked affliction forces
Its teeth into the harmless heart
Bites...

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Categories: discouragement, angst, cancer, fear, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Poor In Spirit
God sees the poor in spirit* groaning in pain
Languishing in fleshly miseries where they’re slain
Being ruled by discouragement that’s vain
While hoping for His miracle to...

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Categories: discouragement, christian, faith, god, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Piano Practice
Each piano note 
Played skillfully with soothe hands 
No need for tension . . . 
It can heal the soul
The heart that's dying to ex-
Press...

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Categories: discouragement, appreciation, beauty, confusion, deep,
Form: Free verse
Getting Closer To God
Getting Closer To God…

One thing we need to know 
most assuredly.
As a Christian, 
we need Godly maturity.

We need to have a Holy Spirit' 
discernment.
Let’s be...

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Categories: discouragement, encouraging, faith, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Song of Praise
 
"Sing unto the Lord; for he has done excellent 
things: this is known in all of earth."  

     ...

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Categories: discouragement, faith,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Ghost Writer
Like anything
There are two edges to this sword
The ragged one has, for now, cut too deeply
The reality of its cleaving
And the intent of the hand...

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Categories: discouragement, analogy, introspection, metaphor, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Am
I am, and I shall always be,
For Mankind was created in God's own image;
And there are certain privileges that come with this blessing.
The right to...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: discouragement, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fear
Fear – anxiety, panic, alarm
Dread that may be without purpose
But a darkness that is powerful and strong

It was fear –
That taught me to listen to...

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Categories: discouragement, angst, anxiety, christian, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Light of My Life
The splendor of following Jesus
Isn’t that you get everything your way
Because you don’t – somedays are sad
Not every moment is filled with joy
There are times...

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Categories: discouragement, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Well Done
I ask God to help me
When I can’t seem to pray
The sorrows are all around me
I just don’t know what to say

I ask God to...

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Categories: discouragement, christian, devotion, faith, hope,
Form: Rhyme

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