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Best Sympathising Poems

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


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“In situations of captivity the perpetrator becomes the most powerful person in the life of the victim, and the psychology of the victim is shaped...

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Categories: sympathising, abuse, analogy, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse



The Slave's Tale: Revenge
Exracted from Gerald Nforche's Epic, The Slave's Tale


-Across the Atlantic, 1793-

And as days tumbled away, we staggered
Along, knock-kneed, dead beat and haggard.
Our bodies singing to...

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Categories: sympathising, abuse, africa, anger, betrayal,
Form: Narrative
Leo Just a Sign
Leo a zodiac sign
Lion King of jungle  
Forget empire, many Leos homeless
Truly, its just a sign !

Leader, snobbish, extrovert
centre of circle, clever, dedicated
But many...

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Categories: sympathising, satire
Form: Free verse
She
She is an orfan who lost her parents all of a sudden ,  you never see her worrying about it 
She works hard without...

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Categories: sympathising, inspiration, life,
Form: Free verse
The Sea Goats Allegory
Aquarium realms
of anointed fools
masquerade as sensibility

Typecast foolscap
tired typewriters ribbons
don't have a prolonged head

Between the streets
where the drunkard
spins his tales

A strange panacea
scattered snakes
launch ta ta ...

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Categories: sympathising, anxiety,
Form: Free verse




Book: Shattered Sighs