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Hollow Poems - Poems about Hollow

Hollow Poems - Examples of all types of poems about hollow 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 hollow.
The Hope of the Hicks
...The last best hope, the redneck pope the hicks are counting on, won’t need his travel kit when he’s on Ricker’s Island. Gavel it! He orders bedroom windows made of bricks: aspires to nothing high......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, destiny,
Form: Sonnet



Pheasant Hunting
...The sun has brung out a low spinescene against the brush housing thrush and pheasants My father moves as death, silhouetted A proper Shropshire lad I hang my neck In shame and solidarity. The ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, bird, death,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Epitaph-Unraveled Words
... trickling streams   enlist fingers stroke translating silent stares script air bubbles soul skirmishes dying   and breath twitches her amort jabs shatter blind eyes soft breaths   lin......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, silence, words,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member DELPHIC
...“The forest is my loyal friend A Delphic shrine to me.” Emerson ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Slash, Loblolly, and Jelecote~curious names for the majesti......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, inspirational, tree,
Form: Free verse
The Finish Line
...Betrothed to your hollow headlines written in the speech bubbles on my phone screen Enough is enough when I discover that I want a hologram of you, laying next to me The build up breaks me down lik......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, life,
Form: Free verse



LOST
...CRUMBLE ME DOWN TUMBLE ME LOW HOW DEEP IS THE HURT HOW HOLLOW THE HOLE FREQUENTLY FASHION HOLD NOT YOUR OWN SHADOWS OF DARKNESS NO COLORS SHOWN ENTER THE LIGHT BRIGHT AS CAN BE ALL WHO FANT......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
Grim Embrace
...In the depths of her soul, she's yearning for touch, In a void of despair, where emotions are crushed. Once her fortress, her solace, her knight, Now distant, indifferent, cloaked in spite. He ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, anger, depression, emotions, howl,
Form: Rhyme
A tarnished soul
...Here's a story poem about a girl's tragic descent, imbued with dark imagery: A Broken Doll's Lament Tiny fingers, a gap in the wood, a scene etched in fright, A scream ripped from silence, shatter......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, anger, cry, depression, divorce,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Boy
...Intriguing hollow log Boyhood, sunshine, smiling Slippery, slimy frog Summer days whiling On undulating grass - Beauty so beguiling Cloudy memories, alas, Y...Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, child, first love, memory,
Form: Other
Through Jaded Eyes
...I deserve it at this point, I see it coming every time. I know your promises are hollow, and your love riddled with lies. I've stayed this long just hoping (that) maybe one day things could......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, abuse, addiction, conflict, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Marionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress
..."Marionette of Flesh in a Borrowed Dress" - Daniel Henry Rodgers The hourglass, a skeletal jester, mocks in the tomb's chill, Each falling grain an emaciated ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, death, loneliness, mental illness,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Mirror's War
...In the weeping crack of dawn, a battleground unfurls, Reflected in the mirror’s gaze, a storm behind two girls One, a wisp of tattered light, eyes shimmering with tears The other, a vicious shadow......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, confusion, dark, hurt, mental
Form: Rhyme
Unwanted
...In shadows cast by sorrow's shroud, There dwells a girl, her voice not loud, Unwanted whispers fill her mind, By kin, by friend, by spouse unkind. Alone she walks through halls of pain, In sol......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, anxiety, feelings, grief, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
A Fractured Reflection
... In the mirror's cold embrace, a war of words ignite, One soul fractured, battling self, beneath the pale moonlight. The darkness snarls, a serpent's tongue, with venom in its hiss, "You're weak,......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, anger, cry, depression, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Forgiving the Unforgivable
...(Lights dim, single spotlight illuminates the speaker, dressed in simple attire. Voice starts trembling, building in intensity) Can forgiveness mend, a childhood, fractured in the dark? ......Read the rest...
Categories: hollow, child abuse, father son,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

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