Best Jealousy Poems
Below are the all-time best Jealousy poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of jealousy poems written by PoetrySoup members
Jealousy RagesShe storms into the room
there is fire in her eyes
and thunder in her step
rage rumbling reckless
She's livid
a live wire of fire
charged
She's on the move
To punish
Is...
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Categories:
jealousy,
Form:
Narrative
Poetry Soap
It’s almost time and I must run
to watch/read Poetry Soap for fun.
It comes on every day at this time
and I don’t want to miss a...
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Categories:
abuse, conflict, jealousy, love,
Form:
Couplet
Yesterday Love Was Such An Easy Game To Play
Yesterday,
I went home for lunch,
I never go home for lunch.
When I got to our apartment
I don't know why but I didn't reach for my key.
Francine...
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Categories:
jealousy, betrayal, break up, heartbroken,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
CovetousIs it a crime
To pry apart rhyme
Stitch lines, unhitched
From native consequence
To warily marry
Unmetered time
By forced remorse
Unrehearsed
In patchwork verse
In my malaise
My daydreams ablaze
I long for eloquence...
...
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Categories:
jealousy, poetry, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
GREEN WITH ENVYEnvious Ivy was her name
I’d buy something new – she’d put me to shame
My designer coat in a shade of emerald green
Ivy bought an identical...
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Categories:
humorous, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
Why oh Why Seren Roberts and Tim SmithWhy oh Why
A Collaboration between Seren Roberts, Tim Smith and Arthur Vaso
Poem inspired by Seren Roberts
Each poem written from a different view
The Murderer
The Murdered
The Mannequins...
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Categories:
art, death, funeral, jealousy,
Form:
Free verse
With Divining Heart I Could Have ForeseenWith Divining Heart I Could Have Foreseen
With true divining heart I could have seen
little ripples of thy deep discontent.
My heart a meadow, once lush and...
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Categories:
jealousy, art, break up, growing
Form:
Sonnet
Part Time PoetShe calls on me, intermittently
In fickle favor, in spotty dictionaries
My demure, distracted destiny
She is the unrequited lover, the absent mother
She is Santa, granting wishes
Upon orphan...
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Categories:
angst, conflict, inspiration, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
Wire Walker
There’s the tightrope for you to walk, wire walker -
defying the gravity of reality and the reality of gravity
you know damn well he won't...
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Categories:
betrayal, conflict, husband, jealousy,
Form:
Free verse
Parasite
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The widow, dressed in glossy black,
glides from the shadows at the back.
A veil lies slack across her face
to mask the grief her features lack.
Possessed of...
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Categories:
jealousy, assonance, bereavement, dark, death,
Form:
Rhyme
read this pleaseThey hate you because your you
They make up lies and call it true
They're fake behind your back
Hoping someday that you'll crack.
They hate you because your...
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Categories:
jealousy, betrayal, care, career, change,
Form:
Bio
Death To The MockingbirdDeath to the mockingbird with one shot to the heart,
Crushing wings with desperation sings sorrow worlds apart.
Concrete tears from wasted eyes fall on a mossy...
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Categories:
dark, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
SAVING THE BEST TILL LASTAll I could do was stand and stare
Your actions caught me unaware
I’d got it earmarked all for me
To enjoy with my cup of tea
I arrived...
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Categories:
jealousy,
Form:
Couplet
BetrayedOnce significant and alluring, your luster faded.
Perhaps it was the treachery in hollow eyes jaded.
Was there ever a light
in a soul dark as night?
Promises of...
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Categories:
jealousy, recovery from,
Form:
Rhyme
Rose and Rose Marie‘Twas on a morn’ in early spring
When I met Rose Marie
In a garden
Where she sat - upon a bench
Beneath a willow tree
Where - with a...
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Categories:
heart, jealousy, love, me,
Form:
Personification
ENVIOUS HEARTS
Envious hearts would never be lovers of truth and justice but devotees to falsehood and injustice!*
(c) Demetrios Trifiatis
...
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Categories:
abuse, jealousy, truth,
Form:
Monoku
The Veiled Depths - Constanza
Beside the surf she lay, a heap
Of broken hope, like bones, now crushed
And burning lips, forever hushed.
From eyes to sea, her briny weep
Gave solemn witness...
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Categories:
betrayal, jealousy, passion, sea,
Form:
Rhyme
A Rattling RhymeRide of the Scarecrow Clan
(To: Mittens)
She was born in the corn on a cold misty morn,
the most beautiful cat on the farm.
(I must keep...
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Categories:
beautiful, cat, jealousy, magic,
Form:
Rhyme
Black Widow
A widow who hated to see
her friends doing better than she
spun such nasty rumors
they spread like bad tumors
and blackened her soul completely.
Her friends realized she...
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Categories:
hate, jealousy,
Form:
Rhyme
These Evil I's
Evil eyes
Why are you watching me
Your bad intentions
A blind man can see
Eyes that scream out
Veil nasty words
Has its own claw
Ripping to the bones
Evil eyes
Wicked and...
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Categories:
betrayal, inspirational, jealousy,
Form:
Verse
Psycho JoGreen the eyes that saw her lover
accidentally eye another,
Full her notebook, green the cover,
every look and twitch recorded.
Green the car she drove to tail him
(just...
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Categories:
jealousy, fun, funny, humor, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Down On MeCrusty old oaks
wave brittle arms angrily
overhead, threatening
to drop dead
crushingly
heavy limbs
Down
Taller trees
having achieved
the highest heights
pine away, lonely
jealously pouring their
sharp needles
Down
Towering above
terrifyingly insecure
in their position
they shakily
throw their...
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Categories:
imagination, jealousy, nature, perspective,
Form:
Personification
she didn't mean it
like flowers
in a zephyr of spring
she danced
in love's blossoms
she loved him
as much as any
inexperienced lover could
with all of her heart
she'd even die for him
oh how...
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Categories:
death, fear, jealousy, love,
Form:
Free verse
Heraldry Of A Summer Migrant
With return to summer tree of berries red -
he flashes ‘tween the green scene like a trinket;
...
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Categories:
appreciation, beauty, bird, jealousy,
Form:
Rispetto
IQ TestI could care less about the four
corners of insults,
That intelligence invites;
It is always the first straw of
grass that’s grows,
which reveals...
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Categories:
jealousy, allegory, childhood, children, courage,
Form:
Free verse