Fear Free Verse Poems
These Fear Free Verse poems are examples of Free Verse poems about Fear. These are the best examples of Free Verse Fear poems written by international poets.
Tomato Soup
I never liked tomato soup -
that thick slurry of red
in a white bowl - childhood
winters, Friday nights
with a menacing dark
pressing against the window
as...
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Categories:
celebration, childhood, fear, food,
SolitudeIn a world where dreams dissolve to dust,
Where shining words now tarnish, rust,
Ideals once winged with hope and fire
Fall to truth stripped of desire.
Gone are...
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Categories:
dark, memory, solitude,
And So You Write Poetry
Poetry is the one place
where people can speak
their original human mind.
- Allen Ginsberg.
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You can get lost...
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Categories:
life, poetry, writing,
When Money Becomes PowerI have known the hollow silence of empty hands,
once full of gold, now dust and fading strands.
I gave my heart in seasons bright and fair,
helping...
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Categories:
humanity, inspirational, mental health,
Cyber WarfareUpon my graduation from MIT,
they didn’t hand me a diploma.
They handed me a mask—
and a seat at the table of shadows.
They called me Director,
but in...
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Categories:
america, betrayal, conflict, evil,
Blank episodeI was lost after a night out and
couldn't unlock the screen for directions
you walked to the pub you can't be far just
ease yourself over this...
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Categories:
fear, i miss you,
My PTSD
My PTSD is here within me. Tries to control my mind. Tries to dictate what I find.
My PTSD lives here with me. Can control some...
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Categories:
absence, abuse, age, anger,
Love Hurts
“Kiss me,” she says—
her eye swollen, rimmed in red.
“Hold me,”
but not like that.
Not with fear pressed
into every rib.
He doesn’t answer.
Just slams the door.
“He loves me,”
she...
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Categories:
anger, cry, poems,
fearwill i create
will i survive
and paint words
write dreams
or will i fall victim
to
another hateful man
too ignorant
to learn
rather than destroy
that which he doesn’t know
men like him...
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Categories:
america, anger,
IN SILENCENot sure when it started at 6 staying
out of a brutally violent household
taking to the unforgiving streets.
The streets became my teacher and
family albeit dangerous life...
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Categories:
abuse, anti bullying, child
PanicHeart beating too rapid to keep count, striking a beat to its own drum.
Breath like hot acid with every forced inhale.
Mouth...
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Categories:
anxiety, emotions, fear, feelings,
WHAT IFWHAT IF
A film of grime, not on the glass,
but on the seeing.
The scrim of want,...
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Categories:
12th grade, inspirational, truth,
BUCKLE UP ALICEPoem written for “Alice Through the Wormhole” Poetry Contest, Tom Woody, Sponsor, July 2025
BUCKLE UP ALICE!
Buckle up, Alice, for the cosmos calls!
The stars beckon with...
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Categories:
12th grade, space,
Under the moonlight, in the silence that sings like an ancient bellUnder the moonlight, in the silence that sings like an ancient bell,
Thoughts flow like a river of stars illuminating the path,
Mirroring in waters the faces...
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Categories:
fantasy,
Rain, and the Body RemembersThe body remembers…
What the mind politely forgets.
How rain once meant survival
How cold once meant fear
How being held...
Was once the only god that mattered.
...
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Categories:
analogy, fear, imagery, love,