Get Your Premium Membership

Best Skeletal Frame Poems

Below are the all-time best Skeletal Frame poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of skeletal frame poems written by PoetrySoup members


Ode To My Chiro
My body’s friend, the Chiropractor
gives me exactly what I’m after.
A reduction of serious pain 
in my skeletal frame is my aim.
To be enabled to be...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, healthme, pain, me,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Fragile As Raindrop
While  looking  far beyond misty gale
until convulsion of night quavers--
just remember,  in spite  drizzles
new morning salves torment:
I watch those gentle eyes...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, courage, sick,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Wendigo
It is the craving never satisfied, the malformation
Of gluttonous starvation, the disfigured beast of emaciation.
Hell's spiritually depraved wind walker, feasting on the
Lingering slowing pulse of...

Read more of this work...
© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: skeletal frame, culture, halloween, holiday, horror,
Form: Free verse
Metal---I Am Metal
"METAL....I AM METAL"

                      ...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, environment, imagery, symbolism,
Form: Personification
What Have You Done To Me
Oh what have you done to me,
A city built in the name of Christ.

When an earthquake struck,
Destroying all my pretty clothing
And shaking  the flesh...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, abuse, betrayal, bullying, business,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Sad Dizain
Skeletal frame this autumn rose has lain,
through bitter chill that wore her glory down
for only whittled veins of time remain,
of what was night's luster and...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, loss, rose, sorrow,
Form: Dizain
Ex-Wrestling Champ In a Nursing Home
.


Boulder shoulders, bursting biceps,
      terrifying to see.
A menacing mountain of a man,
     well, he used to...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, life
Form: Tail-rhyme
Boyhood Bureau -
written a long time ago

Aghast
Sans shutting the dresser fast
Lest drawing to cloths to the past.

Akin to dredging up sedimentary muck
That metaphors me whence getting stuck
During...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, absence, age, boy, childhood,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member A Model Perspective of the Perversion of Life
A MODEL PERSPECTIVE OF THE PERVERSION OF LIFE
(Apropos Models on  Parade)

Mocking humanity and the children of death—
Hunger and starvation—
Her frail skeletal frame of a...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, africa, allegory, america, analogy,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Subconciously
Subconsciously I'm alive in this skeletal frame
Why I am here belongs to this living worlds fame

I was but a child, when it all happened years...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, family, life, loss
Form: Couplet
Portrait of An Addict
From tottering infantile footsteps
Gangly adolescence and vibrant youth
Desire to taste forbidden fruits
Hobnob with society discards

Ever beckoned by distant drums
Weird people practising witchcraft
Entranced by strange rituals
Rebelling...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, loss, sad,
Form: I do not know?
Peace Be Still
flood waters rise they get higher and higher...i'm stricken with fear and fast going under
twisting and turning,insane and i'm ill 
i cry out to God...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, faithgod, cry, god, me,
Form: Rhyme
Senses Consensus
" Senses Consensus ... "


Five Fingers and Five Toes
Two Eyes and One Nose
Two Ears and One Mouth
Senses - Figure Life Out

One Backbone, One Brain
Lots of...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, deep, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Ex-Wrestler In a Nursing Home
.


Boulder shoulders,  bursting  biceps, 
                terrifying to see,
A...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, sympathy
Form: Tail-rhyme
Anorexic
All I can do is sit and stare. 
All I can hear is the clanking of silverware and people chewing... 
people enjoying. 
My teeth grind...

Read more of this work...
Categories: skeletal frame, confusion, depression, love, sad,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs