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Depths Of Despair Poems - Poems about Depths Of Despair

Premium Member STRONGER THAN YOU THINK
...Oh, my, unexpected foe, “when you read my poems you wrongly judged me, and in a demeaning tone shouted, “Do you ever write poems that are not sad?” Dear disguised friend, you had me defending w......

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Categories: depths of despair, abuse, anti bullying, child
Form: Free verse
God’s Chosen People
...I want to start by thanking all women for bringing balance and sensibility to our lives, For embodying resilience and unconditional love (agápe). Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers—of furries an......

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Categories: depths of despair, birth, for her, heart,
Form: Free verse



THAT DOOR
...That door, a portal to shadows deep, Where secrets and darkness silently keep. In the dead of night, it creaks and moans, Revealing pathways to forgotten zones. Its wood is tainted, as black as......

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Categories: depths of despair, dark, deep, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Drowning in Echoes
...In the quiet depths where shadows swell, I dive into the ocean of grief, Where the waves whisper secrets, And the tides pull at my heart, A current of sorrow, heavy and relentless, Yet......

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Categories: depths of despair, death, deep,
Form: Free verse
Hallowed by the name
...In shadows deep, where fate entwines, A prisoner waits, as time unwinds. With chains that bind and fears that loom, He faces the dark, the specter of doom. A voice calls from the depths......

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Categories: depths of despair, angel, dark, fate, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Embers of Change The Palisades
...In the shadow of the Palisades, where fire ambers flicker and burn/ cities ignite, nevermore to excite never to return/ neighborhoods wrapped in a storm, memories won't fade/ evacuate, evacuat......

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Categories: depths of despair, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
The Fallen and The Failed
... {"I anguish myself with the presence of a loved one to keep me alive inside of my head. Call me crazy, insane, a moron in all depths of despair, but my reluctance for somebody to love me as a who......

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Categories: depths of despair, absence, abuse, addiction, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hold onto hope
...Hope dangles on a string, ephemeral in the air; A slow spinning of redemption, with secrets to unfold, Winding in and winding out, its mysteries entwine, Like tendrils of smoke from a candle divin......

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Categories: depths of despair, hope, journey, passion, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
Metaphorical version of, 'You're dying '
...Metaphorical version of, 'You're dying....' I’m Cancer, creeping from the shadows of hell, A curse unleashed, where darkness dwells. No lying, I’m here, your silent dread, I thrive in your......

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Categories: depths of despair, angst, cancer, dark, death,
Form: Rhyme
Fear of Failure
...Just as you make me proud I want to make you proud too But I don't know what I doubt That keeps me shackled to the ground And prevents me from achieving my goals Fear of failure grips me tight ......

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Categories: depths of despair, angst, anxiety, depression, fear,
Form: Free verse
Lost in your eyes
...In the vast expanse of time, a love once bloomed, But now lies buried in the shadows of doom. The sparkle in your eyes that once shone bright, Has now turned into a cold and lonely night. Lost ......

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Categories: depths of despair, 12th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Free verse
Cold
...I stand at the precipice of remembrance, Caught between the rotting crops of yesterday And the crisp dawn of reality, While a torchbearer beckons my soul to Dante’s Inferno. Ashen raindrops drenc......

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Categories: depths of despair, heartbreak, heartbroken, imagery, poetry,
Form: Free verse
I Need Help
...Author Dana Redricks September 8, 2024 In the darkness I'm lost, in the shadows I hide, the weight of this world, a heavy burden I just want to get off this ride. Alone in this journey, with no......

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Categories: depths of despair, conflict, deep, depression, home,
Form: Free verse
A cry in the dark
...Suicide is not selfish, a cry in the dark, A silent scream from a broken heart, It's not a choice made lightly, but a burden too heavy to bear, A final surrender to despair. Depression's grip t......

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Categories: depths of despair, anxiety, depression, emotions, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Following the darkest I went to light
...Following the darkest, I went to light A journey through shadows, into dawn's sight From depths of despair, I rose above And found solace in hope, a labor of love Through darkness I wandered, l......

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Categories: depths of despair, 12th grade, adventure, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

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