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Best Sulking Poems

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


Premium Member Yesterday's Fragile Truth
Betrayal 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: sulking, angst, betrayal, depression, hurt,
Form: Rhyme



Under the Willow Trees
A path strewn thick with ruddy-faced leaves
led to nowhere and everywhere in fantasies, 
our near-death rescue from boredom 
      ...

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Categories: sulking, childhood, death of a
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Awash
The mica-flecked granite outcroppings loom,
releasing bits of themselves randomly 
sparkling, as they fall, in felted-light they bloom. 

Blasted cliffs, yet brazen, they rise without decree,
unconcerned...

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Categories: sulking, seasons,
Form: Terzanelle
Premium Member Two Warm Days In a Row
Just yesterday, Winter made the front page;
today, the headlines are all about Spring.
Hailing the changes only She can bring,
like warm breezes to disarm Winter's rage.
But...

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Categories: sulking, 10th grade, beautiful, feelings,
Form: Sonnet
Zebra
Allow altruistic artistry among ailing american adversaries.
Bartering begins before begging beasts break brothers.
Capture calamity controlling catastrophe calming castration.
Dedicate decisions directed down dreary deaf disillusionment.
Eradicate equality...

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Categories: sulking, parody, people, social, kindergarten,
Form: ABC



When It Happens
I cried               Why? Maybe it is because no one understands me.
...

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© Rebecca C  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sulking, angst, depressionme, me, smile,
Form: Narrative
When You Need To Be Held
Surrounded by seven cherubs of cheer,
Just recently passing my 100th year,
I’ve been standing here on this perch,
In Little Falls, MN’s Our Lady of Lourdes church.

Most...

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Categories: sulking, angel, art, confidence, encouraging,
Form: Personification
The Revolver
Scene 1:

There once was a man
filled with joy
a wife, a home
and a cute infant boy

Everything was grand
with twins on the way.
A spontaneous dog
who liked to...

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Categories: sulking, loss, , cute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Middle Child Syndrome
When I was 4 1/2 years old, 
as abrupt as a spanking, 
my once reliable mother brought home 
a hospital surprise 
with an alien face...

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Categories: sulking, absence, childhood, me, memory,
Form: Prose
Resolve
Blue melancholy stalks today
To wheedle me with sulking voice
But rather than to fall its prey
I instead resolve to rejoice

And celebrate this blessed life,
Obliging not this...

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© David Bose  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sulking, happiness, life,
Form: Quatrain
Hate Will Never Pass the Test - Part 2 of 2
I stopped beneath a big oak tree
and tried to catch my breath
My body it was shaking still,
he scared me half to death

I pulled my notebook...

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Categories: sulking, conflict, hate, peace, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
One Last Smile of Sadness
just like she's always done
with a heart and mind pricked by thorn
there she stood with her black and yellow top
And a blue jeans from a...

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© White Sage  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sulking, blue,
Form: Free verse
I Dream Poetry

From time to time,
I suffer from poetic insomnia ...
sleep deprived makes my muse grumpy
Even I don’t want that sulking soul around me
Dreamless nights
makes my pen...

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Categories: sulking, dream, poetry, poets, truth,
Form: Free verse
Special 'You'
Eyes so lifeless, gone is the sparkle.
Limbs so frail, like living after a disaster. 
The only remedy, you, lie so far on the other shore...

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Categories: sulking, longing, loss, lost, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member November and December As Sisters
Behind October comes the gloomy one
arriving as the leaves are turning brown.
Though sometimes she blows in with a bright sun,
she’s often sulking in her fading...

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Categories: sulking, holiday,
Form: Quatrain

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