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Fear Poems | Examples of Fear Poetry

Fear Poems - Examples of all types of fear poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for fear.
Premium Member A wet pane
Pictures of life are so blurry looking through the lens of a wet pane Wind fills it with all its fury heavy; driving me today a cold rain It howls with a strength; if only I could...Read the rest...
Categories: fear, natural disasters, rain,
Form: Monorhyme



Premium Member Underneath The Night Sky
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It's been a while since I saw stars at night. All the city lights...blind the sky. It's been a while since the moon was so bright. Tonight, I just want to dance beneath this light. Was the wind always...Read the rest...
Categories: destiny, fear, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Become Home
I'm times of fear Comes a strength Ripped from the soul In a trance of the obsolescence My pain moves on In the freedom of resilience I rise again The ashes may consume my mind But the heart can move on...Read the rest...
Categories: fear, growth, how i
Form: Free verse
West Philippines Sea Tension
I have foreboding My country is in frontline Of war that's brewing. ...Read the rest...
Categories: fear, feelings, perspective, war,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member This Shadowed Place
My heart lay barely beating, drowning in a marinade of salted tears that fell from my reddened eyes. Blood dripped down my chin from biting my swollen lips as if they were wounded like a heart pierced by...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, fear,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Un-Bowing To Fear
Un-Bowing To Fear Miracle Man 4/22/2024 My age doesn’t allow me, to live afraid. With most of life’s cards, already played. I’ve little to lose but have, much to gain. My new home will have, no sin, or pain. There won’t be speed bumps, on streets of...Read the rest...
Categories: fear,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Night Terrors
The dark dimly lit ...Read the rest...
Categories: fear, night,
Form: Other
rally to polling booths
seasons shift so do eras moughal era british india era parliamentary governance era america;russia may make an offer to grow to next level but make india sovereign dependent britain with brexit may grow english speaking population to next level but make india...Read the rest...
Categories: evil, fear, freedom, future,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Meteor is on its Way
O, how will we ever cope The dreaded meteor is on its way The weather mavens say ‘No hope’ that those dinosaurs...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, change, fear, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Relive the Fears
Unlock years inert Relive the fears that hurt ~ The sun also rises ...Read the rest...
Categories: fear, irony, joy, time,
Form: Senryu
can’t denyyy
I beg for your forgiveness once more I said too much again…need I say more? It’s been a crappy, snappy day for me and today will be my day An attitude of gratitude instead of dismay would be...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, fear, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member dilemma of man
there is, oh hermit, nothing to deduce bliss magnetism rises as needs reduce yet within this earth life circus restless ego seeks a purpose fears and desires tighten delusion’s noose...Read the rest...
Categories: desire, fear, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member then the sun plunged into the sea
My bf works in Geneva, Switzerland. I go to school in New Haven. We Facetime a lot - but it’s not ideal. “I wanted to tell you, that it’s been nice.” I told him somberly. “What...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, boyfriend, fear, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heads or tales
The ramblings of an old man. Whose years have seen what this life is. Whose eyes have seen the cold man and felt his passing breeze. Who knows about the stillness of when time seems...Read the rest...
Categories: age, cry, dark, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Saw A Runnerman
First, there were high winds against my roof of tin Then, along came lots of lightning and loud thunder Next, a rooster crowed and afterwards, I saw a hen Next, there came a forceful gushing rain; not a...Read the rest...
Categories: fear,
Form: Rhyme

Specific Types of Fear Poems

Definition | What is Fear in Poetry?


Book: Shattered Sighs