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Derailing Poems - Poems about Derailing

Derailing Poems - Examples of all types of poems about derailing to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for derailing.
Premium Member Nameless
...Anonymous and forgettable I wander Blinded by regrets I forever ponder Culpable to say the least for derailing Detached but enmeshed with failing Entertaining o......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, fate,
Form: Abecedarian



Whose Got Next Part 2
...No one will remember all the names of the bodies laying in pools of blood in all those back alleys and side streets burned out warehouses and by-the-hour motels… They don’t talk about them… ......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sunday Just Give Me Some Direction
...I was gonna do this, then gonna do that But I lay with the dog instead It's Sunday, still only 10am I really should get out of bed I have ordered a food processor To give purpose to my day I......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, anxiety,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member The Purple Man
... Dr. Zebediah Killgrave, male, human species, 5'11', normal weight. born in Rejeka, Croatia, charismatic, a physician turned international spy. On a mission to infiltrate a chemica......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, fantasy,
Form: Narrative
Bello Abisola Ewaola
...A year through glorious gain Even though troubles pour like rain How efforts seems to be derailing! Shockingly, Jehovah comes bailing Then thoughts run head so insane When the Lord stamped it ......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, appreciation, art, birthday, blessing,
Form: Rhyme



The Convolution
...On the eve of 25 December We expected joy, gifts, But rivulets of blood and tears; Gushed over the land. When Vodka surrogates the lamb; All in the game are futile The day is rendered no specia......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Her Life
...Her Life is filled with trauma She hides it very well Now in to her 50’s People still can’t tell. A life that’s filled with pain the hurt is very real she tries so very hard the pain she can......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, depression, hurt, life, pain,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Paulette -2
...She pirouettes at the hall of fame, Magnifying swan-silhouettes in delight As silky red wings are in glaring flame, She pirouettes in the hall of fame Red Swan of Night is Paulette’s name. While......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, dance,
Form: Triolet
The Closed Door As Calls
...Just as my sleep is going deep, The nightlong foe, my closed door calls. Derailing my dream state of sleep, Upsetting it, the closed door calls. Like cicadas’ continuous clip, I wonder w......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, heartbroken,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Ocean Dolphins-
..."Lo! the dolphin dotes laughs My passion is the maritime coast 'Ocean!' said I, 'thing of seawater.' Oceans dolphins In a kingdom full of coastlines Eagerly I looked for the seaway I c......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, adventure, analogy, animal, beautiful,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member 8 Billion Wards of the States
...All 8 billion of us have mental illness some subtly so others profound its a matter of degree of shade.. some reach out - adapt become chefs-CEOS- presidents others curl inward canniba......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, mental illness,
Form: Free verse
One Year Ago
...It was one year ago The first poem I wrote I picked up a pen In my efforts to cope It was one year ago I was in a dark space Stuck between a rock And a very hard place It was one year ago......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, appreciation, art, confidence, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Death Row
...I woke up alone By my side my phone In the wee hours of dawn With nowhere to journey The jostles, the hustles gone All I am doing is imagine My small empty town All waiting for the rain To ......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, fate,
Form: Rhyme
What Now, a Spring Lost
...X another 30 days spring about to lose her lust(er) I'm lost and ill prepared to last XX markings of what I have not carved deep, in thought four corner posts unmade sheets......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, lost, love,
Form: Free verse
Infinite Amount of Leisure Time
...(described in ~thirty lines of rhyme) Might help explain how fruit full this harmless poetic brute, (a Methacton School of hard knocks grad), who sports astute demeanor with ample brew netted......Read the rest...
Categories: derailing, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

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