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Escape Poems - Poems about Escape

Escape Poems - Examples of all types of poems about escape 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 escape.
The Colossal Wheels of Time
...The colossal wheels of time, ever-turning gears, Grinding moments into the dust of bygone years. Massive cogs of destiny, relentlessly spin, Weaving tapestries of what has been and what's to begin......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, image, imagery, introspection,
Form: Free verse



the poem of a tired daughter
...I have to deal with Noah when I wake up. When I sleep. In the middle of the day. Where's my rest? I have to deal with him when I'm with Roland. When I'm with mom. When I'm with Grandpa. When d......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, child, childhood, depression, family,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member When the Dream is Chasing You
...I slithered into the well bucket, sinking deeper and deeper out of focus, Self-healing with funneled darkness, but I could only call it home I huddled into the escape pod and retreated from ......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, angst,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lingering Embers of an Abandoned Campsite
...I'm drawing the sun on an empty ceiling But I still bring the clouds in my own way You wanted a goddamn college essay But there was nothing else to say She's the tortured soul in all of us ......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Watch Out Big Foot
... Our home came from an old apple tree, the storm came and we had to flee. We still make honey for brie, all my wonderful siblings and me. I am the youngest yellow bee, my family is fill......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, family, food, fun, giggle,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Daystar
... Days hold the sun And many wonderful Yawns Stars twinkling will be held Tonight by the sky And moon Rising over the mountain top......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, day, fun, moon, sky,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Look At What I Found
... This summer sure is real hot Look I just found the jackpot Lots of cool water I could be an otter This pool is a big blue pot......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, blue, children, fun, giggle,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Light White Clouds
...On summer grass freshly cut I lay relaxing looking up at the subtle slovenly shape shifter floating above It steals my mind and the world disappears slowly changing sneaking by forming froth......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, fun, imagery, imagination, nature,
Form: Free verse
Termite
...Oh,my dear tech termite, You have harmless bite, Are you afraid of light? ......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Unsinkable
...If only you knew, The other side. You know the one, We learn to hide. Life and death so absolute. The Wolf and sheep are deaf and mute. Heart of love, Heart of hate, Tell me now- Which h......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, business, career, cheer up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the twilight of existence, where shadows whisper secrets to the restless soul
...In the twilight of existence, where shadows whisper secrets to the restless soul, Man seeks to escape himself in myth, weaving tales to hide his truth, By any means at his disposal, he dances on th......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
migrant life
...Quote: “Refugees didn’t just escape a place. They had to escape a thousand memories until they’d put enough time and distance between them and their misery to wake to a better day.” - Nadia Hashimi ......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Room 101
...As I'm sweeping the shadows of questions affecting others, If I pay the toll taking another's, the faint blanketing, for this is my turn upon entering Light blinding horrors, awaiting annihilatio......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, abuse, age, angst, care,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Under the mystical veil of twilight
...Under the mystical veil of twilight, I wander through the labyrinth of my restless thoughts, A painter born from chaos, a spirit forged in celestial fire, I am the quintessence of contradictions, ......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Down A Path With Nature
...Quote By Poet: "Morning arrives when the brilliant sun first kisses the earth."      A new morning is now arriving the brilliant sun first kisses the earth over the ......Read the rest...
Categories: escape, butterfly, dance, flower, joy,
Form: Free verse

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