Best Hurting Poems
Below are the all-time best Hurting poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of hurting poems written by PoetrySoup members
I Can'T BreatheIn memory of----
Solely in my room, I can't stomach the sound of my pulse
I sit here alone to forget the taste of air.
Overwhelm by the...
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Categories:
hurting, abuse, bullying, color, discrimination,
Form:
Free verse
Magic BeansOur first awareness
falling through time
through blood-rain, pure white snow, green vegetation
...
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Categories:
hurting, adventure, chocolate, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
She Walks In SilenceShe walks in silence, like a lapping wave
drowned in chastity and flooded with rave
holding dear and tight her very beauties
denying all her gems and rubies.
Her...
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Categories:
hurting, emotions, feelings, heart, inspirational
Form:
Rhyme
Please~PLEASE~
Please pick me up!
Never mind I'm gonna fall, anyways
Please show me how to tie my shoes and sing a song!
Don't worry mommy,...
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Categories:
hurting, absence, abuse, anger, cousin,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Bio:Closing Time,Memories
CLOSING TIME AT THE PUB
The joy, the camaraderie, the smoke.
The great ale, my great friends in Chicago.
Old Town,...
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Categories:
hurting, chicago, friendship, memory, mental
Form:
Bio
I Saw a Praying MantisI saw a praying mantis as I went about my day
The brightest green, the coolest form
and I just had to say
“Please tell me of your...
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Categories:
hurting, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
Why Must I CryI come to the garden along, while the dew is still fresh
on the meadows. Early in the morning do the bird's sing
praises of roses and...
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Categories:
hurting, devotion, inspirational, recovery from...,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Violin Notes Fall From Heaven No More
Her trembling twilight
dims with streaking purple tears
bruised by youthful years of bleeding pain
hurting but never hugged --
locked in the arms of atmosphere’s apathy
that smeared...
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Categories:
hurting, child abuse, death, Lullaby,
Form:
Free verse
Letter To My Future SelfHey are you still breathing?
Are you still believing,
or is your heart seething?
Does life still have meaning?
How's the word weaving,
is the ink still bleeding?
Tell me, does...
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Categories:
hurting, death, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Even the Angels WeptThe day you died you took me with you,
The way you lied shook me black and blue.
The sorrow you felt, I sure felt it too,
The...
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Categories:
hurting, angel, cry, depression, suicide,
Form:
Couplet
This GirlThis girl, she's crying inside,
But all everyone sees is smiles,
This girl, she's hurting inside,
She's lived like this for quite a while,
Always holding her pain inside,...
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Categories:
hurting, life, people, sympathy, teen,
Form:
Free verse
Suncatcher --Recited
A visitor—
icicle fingers
tapping on my windows' pain—
white blanket in tow
Hurting enough, I paid him no mind
so he kept tap, tap, tapping
‘til cobweb-like cracks appeared:
a final,...
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Categories:
hurting, inspirational, introspection, life,
Form:
Free verse
The Heartbeat of My LifeMama don't take my breath away
My only chance to love and play
I know you're hurting I can tell
Mama don't give up on me as well
Mama...
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Categories:
hurting, abortion, baby, cry,
Form:
Verse
A Dearest Repost, Angel Wingsangel wings
With every breath I take my body aches,
When I lie in bed I feel my insides hurting.
With every reminder brings me pain.
No more...
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Categories:
hurting, grief,
Form:
Free verse
During Sex I'M Often NakedYou can't make someone love you all you can do
is be someone who can be loved.The rest is up to them.
No matter how much...
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Categories:
hurting, philosophy,
Form:
Didactic