Best Screams Poems
Below are the all-time best Screams poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of screams poems written by PoetrySoup members
Alice Sweet Alice~Alice Sweet Alice~
*Like Sisters*
Everyday -- Holding Hands
Sunday Dress -- Pink Ribbons
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Categories:
screams, abuse, addiction, anger, art,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Past-Life NightmareA child of four suffers recurring dreams,
disturbing parents and siblings with screams.
When she awoke, always sore in one knee;
next to a birthmark, it throbbed painfully.
Night...
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Categories:
screams, autumn, mystery,
Form:
Narrative
Its a Part of MeOur lives are not immune to the impact of time,
nor is our mind between the tensions of love and hate.
That's why I curse this wanderlust...
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Categories:
screams, emotions, introspection, life,
Form:
Prose Poetry
CampfireCAMPFIRE
I thirst to taste your solid wood stare
I see you and no one else
Nestling under the stars
Hungry for each others ears
Chasing every comet across the...
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Categories:
screams, analogy, animal, earth, fire,
Form:
Free verse
In Strangler's Wood - Tanka VersionAt a dead man’s throat
lies the rain drenched woolen scarf
that stifled his screams.
Cold Winds howl through decayed trees -
witnesses in the shadows....
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Categories:
screams, autumn, mystery, rain,
Form:
Tanka
Thinking Out Loud
~writer's notes~
i think out loud
from my fingers to a keyboard
so forgive me if my speak
is somewhat long winded
if it has swirls and curls
this is...
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Categories:
screams, angel, beauty, love,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Categories:
screams, death, depression, hate, hope,
Form:
I do not know?
Love In the Silence of the SoulAs a young boy
Sitting in a pew
The winter darkness pressing down
Candlelight waves from hidden drafts
Shadows danced on the walls
I heard the words destined to me
“Be...
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Categories:
screams, death, love, sorrow,
Form:
Narrative
Escape of the Bluesman's SongWithin the frame a sepia scene
a dusty porch a rickety chair
the fabric of your dusky face creased
with ceaseless sunbaked woes
your...
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Categories:
screams, africa, america, grief, racism,
Form:
Free verse
Tearful
“My tears are testimony of my devotion to Beloved;
and from those tears white lilies will grow that speak the truth.”
Rumi
I had heard the legend of...
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Categories:
screams, appreciation, love,
Form:
Epic
Poe's Untimely Demise*Note
I had to bring this one back, though I've been posting mostly new writes here that PS hasn't seen before. This poem has been...
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Categories:
screams, horror,
Form:
Rhyme
Winter's Afterglowstars twinkled brilliantly
against majestic snow-capped mountains,
delicate pure white flakes danced;
swirling, twirling, rhythmically.
she stood, nose pressed tightly
against the window pane; gazing in awe
at the magic the...
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Categories:
screams, angst, death, introspection, loss,
Form:
Free verse
Yesterday's Fragile TruthBetrayal devastates your trusting heart,
severing love's bond; before it can start.
And depression slowly entraps your soul
as disparaging lies exact their toll.
Chameleon clouds change to match...
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Categories:
screams, angst, betrayal, depression, hurt,
Form:
Rhyme
DreamDream
My mirrored reflection silently speaks
You honor me with your vulnerability
Your scars of life
Your unhealed wounds of betrayal
Dream journals tattoo your body
Your open arms of desire...
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Categories:
screams, appreciation, blessing, child, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Other Side of the WallSilence?
or
is that a cry
I hear
Screams?
or
is that
memories
hiding?
Wall
yes I listen
to a wall
days
weeks
forever
A white wall
stares back at me
curiosity mounts
I feel the wall
whiteness
blinds me
My heart stops
a rhythm
still
dances
ah
a smile...
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Categories:
screams, art, friendship, imagery, introspection,
Form:
Free verse