Best Doomsday Poems
Below are the all-time best Doomsday poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of doomsday poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Doomsday Clock - 2- Minutes To MidnightYou go about your daily life, but do you even care ?
That one day you will wake up and your earth's not there
And what...
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Categories:
doomsday, conflict, war, world,
Form:
Rhyme
My CryMongrels gyrating on the edge of town
This it now- its going down
The chant electric, the doomsday count
It matters not that no one speaks a word
We...
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Categories:
doomsday, angst, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
People of MysteryShould doomsday prophesies prove true
and our planet’s life cycles renew
mysteries...
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Categories:
doomsday, future, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Dear Budding PoetDear Budding Poet,
Modern poetry is a mix of new and old with modern styles created by bending or even breaking the rules of old forms...
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Categories:
doomsday, encouraging, poetry,
Form:
Prose
TiptoeTiptoe, tiptoe, what they say is not what they say it is . . .
Cameras rolling, take one, action!
“How stupid can you be?...
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Categories:
doomsday, political, power, presidents day,
Form:
Political Verse
We Who Laugh Last, Laugh BestThat foolish stranger who had wandered into town
bickering with folks, trying to shove them around
was nothing more than an old worn-out clown.
Beneath Soup Creek Bridge,...
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Categories:
doomsday, community, poets,
Form:
Elegy
Death and Forlorn Time In the Shadows of True EvilDeath and Forlorn Time in the Shadows of True Evil
Death and Time holdeth onto eerie and most frightening shadows
Whilst pervading deeply within that infernal region...
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Categories:
doomsday, dark, evil, fantasy, horror,
Form:
Quintain (English)
One-Way Ticket To MidnightLet the final countdown begin
Proxy war in Afghanistan
Saudi Arabia vs. Iran
India vs Pakistan
Sunni vs Shia
The 38th divide of Korea
China taking over the sea...
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Categories:
doomsday, death, war,
Form:
I do not know?
I'M SupermanI'm an alien from Krypton and I'm able to fly.
I'm Superman and bullets don't make me die.
Bombs, tanks and nuclear weapons can't kill me either,...
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Categories:
doomsday, death, flying, girlfriend, hero,
Form:
Rhyme
SpoookeeeSPOOOOKEEEE
Lost in the woods
On All Saints Night
Chill in my blood
Moon’s a fright
Its ring around
Is red as hell
And distantly
The doomsday bells
Eerie bongs
Tis truly said
One short ...
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Categories:
doomsday, halloween,
Form:
Free verse
Knowing Right From WrongIt's the pain laced cold reality check
crashing winds hurricane blowing
the tail end landing with news processed
Suffering human rights ignored pains
through prides green eyes...
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Categories:
doomsday, angel, beautiful, faith, love,
Form:
Free verse
What It Isn'TWHAT IT ISN’T
It isn’t waiting for the downtown trolley
Hearing the ding of its bell
Isn’t knowledge of threat
Walking around Municipal Square
In rain, snow or fair
Chin up
Eyes...
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Categories:
doomsday, symbolism,
Form:
Free verse
The Long Count Calendar, Cycle One EndsThe Long Count Calendar, Cycle One Ends
December twenty-first, two thousand and twelve –
The Mayan long count calendar sets sights on that year.
Are there ecological and...
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Categories:
doomsday, religion, sciencetime, planet,
Form:
Rhyme
Franken DragonOn one dark and stormy night… on a local, lonely, wind swept moor,
A very young and slightly mad scientist did some craziness, for sure.
Now mind...
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Categories:
doomsday, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form:
Light Verse
My Folk SongAmadioha the great god of Thunder and Justice
We have gathered at the shrine of Alusi’gwe
To pour libations to you
Even as I do my folk...
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Categories:
doomsday, culture, dance, god, philosophy,
Form:
Epic