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Best Pain And Suffering Poems

Below are the all-time best Pain And Suffering poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of pain and suffering poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Wind From the Sea
Inspired by Andrew Wyeth Watercolor Painting -- Wind From the Sea, 1947




Standing in the old house
A strange mixture of feelings erupt within me
My roommates Depression,...

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Categories: pain and suffering, conflict, depression, forgiveness, hope,
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member Space and Time
Entering the doorway through my heart
Following the nuance of space
Allowing expansion ~ mystery ~ and curiosity
To guide me into realms of spiritual awakening
Journeying through moments...

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Categories: pain and suffering, appreciation, beauty, blessing, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member She Wept In Languished Moan
She wept as they buried her one true love.
Each day thereafter she brought him a rose,
the flower she knew he was fondest of.
Her grief unbearable,...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pain and suffering, bereavement,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member This Fathers Son
You kept your faith with cannons flaming
when cowards left, their souls ablaze.
You kept your trust--thy will proclaiming--
from none but death to sing your praise.
Your word...

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Categories: pain and suffering, appreciation, father son, inspirational
Form: Rhyme
Footle..Visit To the Dentist.
The fear
In here ..
                  The chair
  ...

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© Sean Kelly  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pain and suffering, satire
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member Within These Walls
Nobody knows what’s going on within these four walls
The fighting, the shouting, the pain and suffering – no friend ever calls
The skin around your eye...

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Categories: pain and suffering, abuse, bullying,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Silent Invocation
Give me strength and courage
To rise above adversity...
To power past pain and suffering.
Let there be freedom in my breath
That lets me soar to places where
Dreams...

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Categories: pain and suffering, courage, dedication, faith, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member True God
Awakening morning darkness falls heavy clouds
walking outside stretching in deep thought 
Firstly alone dreaming in freedom love 
Looking into the mountains a prayer

Faraway winds howling...

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Categories: pain and suffering, truth, , cute,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Haunted
A hole in the head shooting pain trembles
nightshades coldly down the spine
a soul lost in the land of the living
carried away in darkness
flying inside dark...

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Categories: pain and suffering, animal, dark, dream, light,
Form: Free verse
Four, Gone, Conclusion
Three children and their grandfather died yesterday,
They died all together in a most tragic way.
Moments earlier, they were happily driving down that country road,
When you...

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Categories: pain and suffering, anger, bereavement, children, death,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Eternal
I watched you slip away and I wanted to keep you here.
             ...

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© Tj Silba  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pain and suffering, bereavement, cancer, death, faith,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Earth Realm Gate
Although my human form is gone
My consciousness continues on
I know your sad and miss my face
But I still live beyond this place
There is no pain...

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Categories: pain and suffering, bereavement, dedication, religious,
Form: Rhyme
Questions
She questions her life..
She questions her mortality..
She questions her immortality..

Curiously seeking for answers ..
Of the unknown..

Who am I..
Why do we rise and fall..
Why is there...

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Categories: pain and suffering, earth, life, metaphor, spiritual,
Form: Personification
Premium Member My Open Hearted Confessions
Honestly, I feel I am a grown-up child
I express my feelings intense or mild
As and when they take birth, never concealing
Not allowing them to settle,...

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Categories: pain and suffering, character, desire, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Coagulation
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Finally, my blood began to coagulate,
but my spiritual blood still spills from my poetic pen
like a razor has sliced upon the wrist of the cosmos.
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A...

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Categories: pain and suffering, poetess, poetry, poets,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs