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Drowning Poems - Poems about Drowning

Drowning Poems - Examples of all types of poems about drowning 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 drowning.
Death of Drowning
Shallow waters but deep oceans, She sinks in his arms like the Titanic. Asking for a second, To dive into the eye, That the welcome makes her levitate. Drowning under the cold waters, Staying 10000 days under the sun. Allow me in, For...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, deep, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
We take in only what makes us stronger
we only take in what makes us stronger. happiness. the moments that feel like gliding on the deepest clouds. the moments that feel like a gorgeous sunset with hues of red, orange and pink streaked...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, beautiful, how i feel,
Form: Free verse



Drowning Soul
We're drifting apart Like damage vessel sinking Save a drowning soul....Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, engagement, life, perspective, soulmate,
Form: Haiku
SINKING
These are poems about sinking, poems about drowning, poems about loss, and poems about new discoveries we sometimes make while feeling lost... Sinking by Michael R. Burch for Virginia Woolf Weigh me down with stones… fill all the pockets of...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, death, fate, fire, grave,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Are you drowning
Emotionally overwhelmed full of anxiety and depression it's the scariest time in your life when you decide to do better instead of bobbing just to stay above water or being an escape artist through meditation...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, encouraging,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member When Life Feels As If You Are Drowning
When life feels heavy and hard to bear, And you're drowning in feelings of despair, Remember that storms don't last forever, And the sun will shine again, whenever. Though the road may be rough and tough to tread, And it...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, courage, encouraging, inspirational, life,
Form: Rhyme
Too Late for Wishing
Near the river, where the stones don't listen, a young girl sits near the high ground screaming. Her throat burns dry while mother's pride dissolves, But weeping willows aren't meant to hold… Wooden skin is meant to...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, anxiety, dark, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Free verse
False sense
I've got a feeling the devil made you mine. The sand grazes my skin, gives me cuts in two straight lines. Pull limbs, twist sockets to dislocate, beaten body filled with water to drown would be escape. Foam falls down...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, allegory, bible, conflict, desire,
Form: Terzanelle
drowning seas
Drowning seas in eyes with rising moon in lipped up skies. The night is waking up in shadows of moonlight in arms of seas embraced. Eyes don't dream at all only the seas rise to dreamy eyes. Clouds are living in moon with eyebrows arched and...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, dark, dream, introspection,
Form: Haiku
Drowning
Suffocating By my own hands. Falling apart, I’m my own demise. When last did I breathe? Why can’t I now? Falling off The edge of the cliff, Failure to grasp Onto something; anything. Beneath the water I plunge, Sinking down. Should have learned How to swim When I had the...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, dark, deep, emotions, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Death by drowning
Thrust of lust, in form of dust, spawns storm of dark deeds unjust and greed we breed, drags soul down in fears, where we drown....Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, introspection, lust,
Form: Dodoitsu
Sewn
expel, release expel, release organs filling up with grease release, expel release, expel drowning, swimming, feelings dwell theres a dark cave where spirits hide secret thoughts exist inside misty, noxious, humid slime in the cave inside my mind lost my footing crawling through just wanted to...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, dark, death, fear, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Empty
I have no empathy, Rip me open, and inside you will see, the reason I despise the emptiness ,the lies, the tears I can’t cry the look of isolation deep set in my eyes. I’m praying one day...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, anger, anxiety, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Drowning
No-one has to die As the waters swirl around Your feet are trapped Or so you think Your epitaph 'They Drowned' You feel your neck is stretching Your fate soon to conclude But honestly, I see you So without meaning To be rude Take my...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, scary, sea, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Die Every Night
Diving deep in the pond of the sub-consciousness I die everything night, you die every night too This is our way of rejuvenating the body This may sound crazy, eerily or even spooky, However, this is absolutely or definitely...Read the rest...
Categories: drowning, beauty, body, death, mystery,
Form: Rhyme

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