Betrayal Poems | Examples of Betrayal Poetry

Like water I was the river You were the sea I dissolved into you And thought I was free. Out of the cage I flew But landed on my knees As I tried to flee The heavy clouds And storms, of responsibility Your love...Read More

If soldiers could cry I really want to know: What does it take to be a soldier And go to war? How can you so easily shoot Someone in the face And not ask WTF for? Do you ever cry? And...Read More

Old Boy In the valley Of my soul Lives a boy Who never grows old The kid’s a keeper Of my regrets He holds the key To all my secrets He opens the book Of shame and self doubt Turning pages To purge it all out Chapters need...Read More

The haunting whine of a cello A lure then seizure that won't let go Memories arrested in the chambers of my mind Still shots of reflections fraught with the unkind No rest for the aching thing that beats...Read More

What do I have to show for it, you ask me? A life filled with moments, both bright and free. memories of laughter, tears, and glee. A collection of stories, each one a spree. I have the scars...Read More

You have spent a decade and a half in a foreign land looking for something that you couldn’t understand; you have worn the vest and the gown and use the weak to spread rumours in...Read More

Roses and the world’s fading into black Every tear that falls from your eyes, I set a wish aside for you As I start to notice the color of roses growing brighter every year I watched you fade...Read More

His tainted maiden I be, Not king nor gentleman But the Mafioso His tales travelled wide Terror and fear In name of respect he owns In his heart a rot grows Into a drunken forest Of hatred, lust and power With the virility...Read More

Persecuting good, Sleeping with enemy, God sees you funny....Read More

Clueless Boy When I met her, I was a clueless boy But she didn't wait for me to mature She saw my innocence for weakness And my lack of money , a curse She never thought this boy will grow She...Read More

Drowning in deep bruised darkness I search for heartbeats lost within, Vapors that veiled the vermilion of sunsets, Orchestrating a funeral for moon-kissed vows, now deceased. Riddled with regrets and unspoken apologies, Creating confusion across the constellation,...Read More

In an instance I am gone It is replayed on a loop Mostly for family Sometimes for friends Definitely for exes It is not always personal It's random But sometimes it feels urgent To avoid pain Even though pain is inevitable It is something...Read More

One generic baby boomer, (a garden variety sexagenarian)... offers his interpretation of critical race theory I, (an articulate, charming, domesticated, erudite, friendly, genteel, humorous, intelligent, kind, learned, male, albeit modest – married) with freshly clipped formerly gnarly toenails discounts...Read More

When I met you, I gave you all my trust. That’s never happened before. I’ve never trusted anyone so quickly, and gotten attached to someone so fast, like I did to you. I trusted you with my bandaged heart, trusting you wouldn’t...Read More

I trusted you. I told you things, I never told anyone. I trusted you with that information. You knew how broken I was. I trusted you with my broken heart. But you broke it more. You broke my heart, in even tinier pieces. You...Read More