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In The Dumps Poems - Poems about In The Dumps

In The Dumps Poems - Examples of all types of poems about in the dumps 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 in the dumps.
Down in the Dumps
... I once had me a dark-haired lover, I was riding high on our romance. She said she would be mine forever, so, I decided to take the chance. Then I found out she was the devil, just all dresse......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, poetry,
Form: Rhyme



A Patron's Vanity
...A Patron's Vanity [A protest poem]--- By Cherbo Geeplay How sunny the day becomes remains to be seen under these monsoon rains as a scarf hangs on the clouds, prodding to be noticed in ......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, courage, freedom,
Form: Free verse
WOVEN WORLDS
...WOVEN WORLDS We nod and smile at environmentalists. It was industry and mining leaving land rotten, yet with few recognising it was and is, themselves at fault - still true of uncaring business, b......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, anxiety, betrayal, corruption, earth,
Form: Other
Sky Ghosts
...The drifts move their white weight as if the heaps themselves were snowplows. Again the sky dumps afterthoughts, the packed mounds are remodeled under new wind-plantings. When the land is a......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Chilling Winter Storm
...Dark clouds fill the horizon. sweeping through the sky like soldiers going to battle, layers and layers of clouds spreading all around hunkering in th ground where destiny is bound, I can ......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, art, business, change, cheer
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Love alone is real
...On befriending silence, heart’s still whence voids within, on their own fill, bliss beats rise within, all home grown, path of love by God has been shown. Who in truth we are we mistook, so we......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, love, spiritual,
Form: Kyrielle
Premium Member pictures
...It’s Friday afternoon. Anna, Lisa, Leong and I are sitting around our common room - sagging actually - after a long day. “I need a break,” I said, “now’s the time - today, this day - it's been a lo......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, angst, art, creation, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Soft Oatmeal Cookie
...Teacher left a wrapped soft oatmeal cookie on her desk. I could touch it with my right hand if I wanted to. I think about opening it up and devouring it. But it might be her lunch. I leave it unb......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, food,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Aunt Is a Broken Sorry Doll
...My aunt is like a broken, depressed, sorry doll She looks under rocks to find mean men so small Sad tears are what we see all of the day and night She focuses on negatives, not ideas warm or light......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, abuse,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member She Was Down In the Dogs
...I had heard of down in the dumps But down in the dogs? Her jowls matched her rumps Her face was a log She’s an old lady Leave her be someone said But she was loony tunes too Hilarious inside......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cannot Uplift Mrs Negativity
...I am downhearted, discouraged, dejected, downcast. Ms. Positive said “You need to look up, for positives and fast.” I am disheartened, dismayed, down in the dumps she replied. Determined to be mis......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Rise and Fall
...Criminal waste, critical mass materialized warfare city dumps pile-up and fall burnt offerings amid clumps of Caesar salad. Roman Empires of crud that roam no more. Walmart still spills ov......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Heartbroken
..."Broken families beget culprits, and late remorse can never set things right" ~ By Poet. Scenes reel back casting dark shadows, Of the fated day I had to leave my home, Handcuffed and g......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, addiction, angst, depression,
Form: Rhyme
Rolling Tides
...Midnight darkness suddenly descended upon the city as morning peeped through the blackened sky the city waits in suspense to die. They have been working for several days battening up windows and ......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, absence, animal, beach, business,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member An Old Shovel
...I was once pristine Then my owner gave me work ~ I’m down in the dumps! Covered in faeces Just used to shovel horse poop It’s such a crap job!......Read the rest...
Categories: in the dumps, humorous, work,
Form: Personification

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