Best Worst Nightmare Poems
Below are the all-time best Worst Nightmare poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of worst nightmare poems written by PoetrySoup members
my worst nightmareHe sits in the attic all day, trimming his fur
A creature without a name or a country
Climbs into my closet an hour before bedtime
I sense...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, scary,
Form:
Free verse
EccedentesiastHis smile is like a white crescent,
but a murky sky is hidden inside.
Afraid to portray mourning's of his mind
nor describe sour sickness of his tongue.
Piercing...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, emotions,
Form:
Free verse
Lady Death"LADY DEATH" ------Chaos!!!
Craving life was all of 'HOPE' desire.
Torturing her into the odyssey of Hells fire.
Ending her in heartbreak by her own insane,
cruel father...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, dark, death, evil, fantasy,
Form:
Epic
The Sad Tragic Tale of Dennis Lloyd MartinHis parents' worst nightmare that left them disheartened
is the sad tragic tale of Dennis Lloyd Martin
On a family outing at Cades Cove park
Dennis, his brother...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, dark, death, mystery, scary,
Form:
Ballad
Black and UnapologeticI am not sorry for my brown skin , a magical mix of honey , gold , and the perfect hue of melanin
I...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, beauty, black african american,
Form:
Free verse
Time To Move On -if she permitted
i would have curled in a ball
in a dark closet somewhere
and wept my whole life
“too many tears are too much“
“grief is a bottomless...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, bereavement, son,
Form:
Choka
As Far As I CanSore to the bone
Running on a drop of energy
Just gotta push through
I'll rest eventually
My shoulder has gone numb
But my body feels her weight
As if she's...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, death, family, father, husband,
Form:
Quatrain
Your Lies Changed MeI was brave,
I was smart,
I was loved,
I was innocent,
I was ravishing.
Then everything changed,
when I started joining gangs.
I believed life was fun,
I became an alcoholic,
I started...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, betrayal,
Form:
Free verse
Bird DreamsBIRD DREAMS
The worst nightmare would be if I
Was an ostrich, and (of course) couldn’t fly.
The fly-guys sit around...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, funny,
Form:
Couplet
Dead Dogs and DrafteesSad song singing as the sickle keeps swinging,about Dead dogs and draftees
Marching mad miles of misery
through trenches of terror and maniacle mazes...on the whims of...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, wardeath, death,
Form:
Rhyme
That Sinking FeelingMurky sea this day as she wades chest deep
Battling strong waves with every step
No other swimmers, no lifeguards, no sun
Nary a gull on the beach...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, angst, sea
Form:
Narrative
Let 'Er Rip - College Students TodayCollege students today are a professor's worst nightmare
They come to class late, with ripped jeans and purple hair
Without a word of apology...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, humorous, satire, student, teacher,
Form:
Rhyme
Beyond TragicThe loss of a child goes beyond tragic,
a parent's worst nightmare and greatest pain.
For no pleading prayers, not even magic,
can ever bring your baby back...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, 10th grade, angst, anxiety,
Form:
Sonnet
Personal PrisonI live in a personal prison
Four cement walls surround me
As I sit in my own solitary confinement
Though there was no crime committed here
I must stay...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, bullying, slam,
Form:
Free verse
Dr Feel GoodDr. P.D. Feel Good vs.' Doc the Poet (#2
Doc, you can keep wearing my CROWN.
It goes perfect with your pink hospital gown.
I am the one...
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Categories:
worst nightmare, slamwords, poetry, drug,
Form:
Epic