Best Displacement Poems
Below are the all-time best Displacement poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of displacement poems written by PoetrySoup members
Mediclueless, a Hypochondriac's LamentI feel I have appendicitis,
Or a bad case of bursitis,
And I think I need another tonsillectomy.
I'm sure I got a staph infection
From a tetanus injection
While...
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Categories:
displacement, health, humor,
Form:
Light Verse
Categories:
displacement, 6th grade, autumn, change,
Form:
Free verse
Love IsTrue Love is Sacrifice
A life where you don't have Ever to ask twice
Where two rights are never Wrong
& The nights Last so long
But Go...
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Categories:
displacement, emotions, fate, i love
Form:
Rhyme
Peace Is My Big LovePeace is My Big LOVE in 3 languages
Philosophy of Peace
Peace is sweet Science
Science of Peace
Sience of Truce
Peace is a Silence
Silence of our province
Silence of Armistice
Peace...
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Categories:
displacement, humanity, peace,
Form:
Free verse
What Kind of People Are WeWhat Kind of People Are We
In a Shakespearean sense of tragedy and doubt the well-used
“To Be or Not To Be” from Hamlet is not the...
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Categories:
displacement, conflict, fear, humanity, immigration,
Form:
Narrative
The Ouija BoardThe shifting of many corporeal hands move across this dead cell,
A vacuums vortex, a psychic sponge, charging this battery of
Energy called the spirit board.
Paranormal phenomenon...
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Categories:
displacement, evil, fear, halloween, history,
Form:
Free verse
Catt-ErEcho blasts,
as it's all hunky-dorey in an iconoclasts contrasts,
displacement of my courageousness on a dumb-fast
tele~cast,
the resumed movement 28 days later wasn't even just as fast;
it...
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Categories:
displacement, age, garden, giving, grief,
Form:
Blank verse
Lost In DarfurA sea of people is overcrowding the displacement camp.
Today another village burns, while families are killed.
It’s not safe here because...
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Categories:
displacement, africa, change, conflict, confusion,
Form:
Prose Poetry
One Wish of a RefugeeWe were free and safe
Facing the challenges of life
In much more desirable manner
We were at least happy
For the peace we were enjoying
On our land of...
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Categories:
displacement, home, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Wisdom's Marching CouncilI know you invited the Brothers to side-line along,
but only if we are here to listen;
Don't speak.
Yet I may have credential for qualifying voice.
For I,...
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Categories:
displacement, deep, health, poverty, race,
Form:
Political Verse
The VanishedVANISHED
We are the echoing voices crying within the darkness,
Melting mists of vapor co-existing amongst the living,
The ambling drifters shifting between reality and limbo,
The vanished.
Displacement malfunction,...
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Categories:
displacement, adventure, history, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Free verse
Angry Earth
The power we now witness is only the start
An angry earth she is, her tectonic plates in depart
Seconds later they again meet with abrasive force
The...
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Categories:
displacement, loss, natural disasters, sadcare,
Form:
Quatrain
Horsepower Makes Us ProudRednecks make parts in the basement
They've mastered piston emplacement
They'll bore out a block
To be bigger than stock
Displacement has no replacement
Author's note. A really...
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Categories:
displacement, home, house, humor, identity,
Form:
Limerick
Plenitude
"Plenitude"
a full circle
centre point
the dream, it
swiftly approaches
through storms
walking on oceans
like devotion
bare feet take
glass surfaces
breaking
the vigil
for the mirror bleed
part...
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Categories:
displacement, muse, mystery, symbolism,
Form:
Narrative
Train / Lali Tsipi MichaeliTrain
At the age of 7 I left Georgia as an immigrant to Israel with my parents and two brothers.
We arrived at the train-station with...
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Categories:
displacement, childhood
Form:
Prose Poetry