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Best Rock Bottom Poems

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Rock Bottom
I was told rock bottom is a sad place,
a land full of misery and disgrace.

Rock bottom wasn’t bad at all,
I had quite a joyful ride...

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Categories: rock bottom, hope, inspirational, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Devils Deadly Dime
Devils deadly dime

The sign said no grown-up at the playground.
Tripping on a penny, like a mime!
My hand is in my pocket with the dime I...

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Categories: rock bottom, abuse, day, irony, judgement,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Battling Addiction
You  told
               me  once  
   ...

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Categories: rock bottom, courage, me, me,
Form: Shape
Premium Member Mountain Drop
`~ MoUNTAIN DRoP~

I want to be like the mountain top.  
The higher I go, the less room I have to stop. 
A moment to...

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© Skat A   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rock bottom, death, depression,
Form: Rhyme
I'Ll Cry Tomorrow
Sitting dying alone,
In this dark and dingy place 
It has now become my home..
The only open bar 
In town, I needed something to heal my...

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Categories: rock bottom, addiction, cry, dark, deep,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Setting Goals
"We chase unreachable heights, in the hope to find happiness,
Only to find we are still the same, because in fact we are chasing ourselves."

(Triggered and...

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Categories: rock bottom, depression, destiny, inspiration, life,
Form: Narrative
Bottoms Up
I just hit rock bottom I fear
The landing sure tore up my rear
A BADLY bruised butt
But hey, ya know what?
I'm starting to LIKE it down...

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Categories: rock bottom, funny,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Darkness and Despair
Darkness And Despair
By: Neva Romaine


I surrounded myself with all manner of things
That brings in a semblance of cheer
The lights are bright, the noises are loud
No...

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Categories: rock bottom, dark, depression, loneliness,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Poetry Disease
-Infected- with *PSD

My luck is tough, 
My life has been rough,
I cannot feel my dreams,
I dream of dreams, that can't be felt.

In the deep corners...

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Categories: rock bottom, abuse, addiction, adventure, celebration,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member I Am
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I AM

I am one breathtaking moment
I am one who is lost or alone
I am one raindrop, or one flowering rose
I am warm as the sun,...

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Categories: rock bottom, heart, introspection, journey,
Form: Free verse
Crack of the Moon
I joined a nudist colony,
Was that a big mistake!
Everyone's naked, in the buff,
Sippin' soda by a lake

A big ol' gal named Marsha,
Stepped on a banana...

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Categories: rock bottom, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Broken Wing
Self-pity became my days in so 
        many messed up ways,
if only the bottle in my right hand...

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Categories: rock bottom, addiction, celebration, depression, encouraging,
Form: Rhyme
Is This Me
I don't know what you're really thinking off me.
If this is real thinking I'm not thinking properly.
Everything inside me fights and tries to stop these...

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Categories: rock bottom, absence, conflict, courage, hip
Form: Lyric
The Fool
There is more than one fool on the hill
I know because I am one of those fools
I am a fool who stands upon his own...

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Categories: rock bottom, life, music,
Form: Free verse
Dear Lord I'Ve Been Hurt and Abused
Dear Jesus...  I've Been Hurt and Abused...

I've been hurt so much... 
I don't feel like "going on."
It feels like "everything I do turns out...

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Categories: rock bottom, caregiving, confusion, daughter, dedication,
Form: Rhyme

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