Best Symptom Poems
Below are the all-time best Symptom poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of symptom poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
symptom, fear, mental illness, science,
Form:
Senryu
The In-Between
"The In-Between"
I ripped the pages of
that tired old story
from the heart, a body of work
buried the misdiagnosed slanders
then wiped their mouths
with the back...
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Categories:
symptom, imagery, life, muse, poets,
Form:
Free verse
AfflictionAFFLICTION?
It is said of young physicians when they first set out to learn
All the symptoms and conditions that known illnesses convey
They perceive these indications each...
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Categories:
symptom, humanity,
Form:
Rhyme
Update Again and Thank You AllHi Everyone.
First of all I just want to thank you all for your kindness, support, encouragement and prayers. It has made such a positive...
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Categories:
symptom, appreciation, care, friendship, poets,
Form:
Free verse
The Truth RoomCome with me my Brother,
to a secret place where Light and Shadow line the face with fear and grace,
leave sophmoric style, wry smile and sly...
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Categories:
symptom, best friend, brother, bullying,
Form:
Epic
Just Another Medical IssueThey say it all makes sense now.
All these medical oddities I've experienced at such a young age.
My doctor insists that things have to...
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Categories:
symptom, april, emotions, health, pain,
Form:
Free verse
Malkavian the SecondThe constant assault of the silence on his senses is intense
Hands clenched in fist he wished for noise and bliss
Buddy stopped talking and drinking...
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Categories:
symptom, dark, drug,
Form:
Alliteration
Addiction Part 2You ask how I really am when you damn well know,
My world is crumbling right now.
But I'll be fine,
Just give it some time,
Just take it...
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Categories:
symptom, addiction, anger, anxiety, crazy,
Form:
Free verse
TimeWasted time, can I get it back?
I'm not sure whether I want it back
Don't catch my symptom, you won't get your normality back
God, my vision...
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Categories:
symptom, fear, feelings, time,
Form:
I do not know?
Desperate DollDaughter, neglected by maternity
A button missing were her eye should be
Abused and abundant by paternity
Her limb missing were her leg should be
Expected to know the...
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Categories:
symptom, abuse, school,
Form:
Rhyme
Felicity On the Brink of DeathOur Felicity knows no rest and was
Often admonished by her Head Nurse.
It happened one day she was out for an errand
When a small boy was...
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Categories:
symptom, endurance, grief, heartbreak, recovery
Form:
Free verse
Tan Gentle LinesShe lies, tan gentle lines and curves so sharp
she pairs her heart horizontal to zero
Her body falling from great cusps above
Then deriving great pleasure...
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Categories:
symptom, love, lust,
Form:
Free verse
YogaYoga had me do the plow
Twist my spine I just said how
Reset my spine feet overhead
To calm myself inside instead
To be so calm when drama’s...
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Categories:
symptom, adventure
Form:
Rhyme
Mr RatmanHello,
my name is Mr. Ratman
I've been injected twice
with an experimental vaccine
get nasal swabbed three times a week
i wear a rag on my face consistently
i...
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Categories:
symptom, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
symptom, depression, life, loneliness, lonely,
Form:
Rhyme