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Best Retched Poems

Below are the all-time best Retched poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of retched poems written by PoetrySoup members

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It was a party like most, I guess
And not a “fun” one, I must confess
But our hostess I adored
And I just couldn’t say: “I’m bored”,

So,...

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Categories: retched, conflict, dark, evil, horror,
Form: Rhyme

Repugnant Shrapnel

The flood of human remains plummeting downwards. Horizon blackened, jolted from the sky. Towering waves of obscure aftermath swarm to the heavens. With a slight...

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Categories: retched, art, death, evil,
Form: Acrostic

Bad Kitty - Birdie's

He listened for them, in the wood
as daylight blossomed, poised to prowl
For breakfast, breast meat sounded good 
and Cat could feel his stomach growl

Soon, struck...

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Categories: retched, bird, cat, humorous, tree,
Form: Rhyme

Memories

Time and time again,
broken heart and shattered dreams.
My eyes start to close and,
I hear all the retched screams.

I see the twisted faces, 
the hatred they...

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Categories: retched, abuse, betrayal, childhood, conflict,
Form: Acrostic

The Feelings Came So Damned Fast

It was her kitchen, her family, and my newly-married man, and I aimed to please her by properly being fed. 
With a smile and a...

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Categories: retched, feelings,
Form: Rhyme

On the Verge of Sanity's Eclipse

Howling winds flung me into the sea
waves lashed kelp ropes around me
my belligerence grew when I was seized
anger brewed the tighter they squeezed

With fists raised...

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Categories: retched, destiny, sorrow,
Form: Rhyme

Ugly Praise

O POVERTY!
You who paid a courtesy call to that peacefull affluence home 
With a diamond portfolio
And at your departure enquiry unveiled it a Pandora's box
That...

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Categories: retched, philosophy,
Form: I do not know?

The Eclipse of Sanity

Howling winds flung me into the sea
waves lashed kelp ropes around me
my belligerence grew when I was seized
anger brewed the tighter they squeezed

With fists raised...

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Categories: retched, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

Last Deer Hunt

It comes back to me in solemnity,
and I wistfully wish it wouldn't.
A willful case of killing it was—
a hunter doing what he shouldn't.

Father had taken...

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Categories: retched, 12th grade, animal, sad,
Form: Rhyme

Woman of God

braising thoughts arose as my lifeless 
body huddled in a fetal position i' d completed 
thirty hail mary's an yet my macerated flesh 
lay still...

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Categories: retched, angel, beach,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Ode To a Missouri Mule

As a country boy, up in the hills,
Life was tough, not much for frills.
I remember it well, yes, even now,
When spring time came and it...

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Categories: retched, animal, farm, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Laika

Into the solar system
Outreaching myself
Intense grief, mourning
Into cake and wedding dress

Galvanized poorly, the rust
About to topple into ochre
Coated stardust glittering
As we discover the truth

Not enough...

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Categories: retched, me, universe,
Form: Free verse

Vertedero

Retched scent en fuego
Wet bac-te-ria infested
Flatus monkey poop...

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Categories: retched, funny,
Form: Haiku

Cerberus

A mountain of flesh was howling in singularity
                 ...

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Categories: retched, mythology,
Form: Free verse

Save Me

Save Me
By: IzaDonna

Look in the mirror
Do you recognize her
Do you see the coldness in her eyes
Do you see where the darkness lies
Hidden secrets of the...

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Categories: retched, angst, dark, depression, history,
Form: Lyric