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Joyless Poems - Poems about Joyless

Joyless Poems - Examples of all types of poems about joyless 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 joyless.
Premium Member We as Characters of Narratives
... Each of us is born the main persona in the narrative of his or her own life. Through ever-changing atmosphere, supporting characters and diversity of settings, we help to mold the rising acti......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, life, metaphor,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member Retreat
...I am not forgotten in the forests of so little light I am lost in dark mists, troubled with fright Embedded in life and love, the joyless pain As nightly shadows hide my heart's refrain I hide ......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, anger, destiny, fate, fear,
Form: Rhyme
The Ruins of Paradise
...I had a dream of a joyless man, sitting in the ruins of paradise. With flat voice and cold words he told me his tale, While the biting wind swept up flurries of snow ... His was a people that ......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, dark, evil, light, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wells of Wishes
...Of course, distance is different for each of us – close can be miles apart… as with Time, to some often measured entirely by a heart’s fondness~ seeming a joyless eternity when separated:......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, dream, emotions, feelings, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Gilded Mules
...Gold-laden mules, beasts of burden, laboriously toiling in their quixotic quest to become princely potentates, Spinning in a joyless cycle, sparked by embers of short-lived pleasures behind britt......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, allegory, extended metaphor, god,
Form: Free verse



The Freedom Song
...Britain thought that they were tough- told us what to speak, pay your taxes and shut up- just how it shall be. Born in the woods, for our families trained to fight, not pushed around, farmer......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, america, appreciation, freedom, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dream Catcher
...When I am joyless, dreary and forsaken, When I want to see God's sunshine~ In a world that seems uniquely desolate, I stealthily go to my Dream Chamber. This Dream Chamber you see ,is under  t......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, fantasy, imagery, peace, poetess,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Numb
...Sensing the death of something That once brought more life than The heartbeat or breath, faith In the beautiful and intimate places Where light kisses away the darkness And music replaces the m......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, anxiety, divorce, emotions, pain,
Form: Free verse
A Letter To Mary Magdalene
...Mary Magdalene No one can take away the honour given to you! You were the first one to see the resurrected Jesus We know that your past was dark But you had the privilege of getting into the A......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Build Your Ark
...In the ascendancy, authoritarians their regimes, totalitarian Their world a joyless place to be so take a page from history Like Noah did, build your ark a shelter in which you......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, boat, dark, history, home,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Onslaught
...A center stage of flood light probing, desperate living in a murderous onslaught war's naked inhumanity sky tearing rockets, a pinpoint rage casualties that define a battlefield ......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, addiction, angst, conflict, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unawares
...Weighty is the crown he wears; huddled masses, unawares. Flotsam in life's ebb and flow. Fools! They scurry to and fro. Heavy is his mantle bourne, furrowed brow, lines deep and worn. Addled, i......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, perspective,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member St Mary's
...It was an island of piety out of place in Port Adelaide’s working class sea of pubs. Off the main road, St Mary’s was a refuge for the Catholic faithful and a few wino’s pretending a prayer ......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, memory, religion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Invincible
... Some days, I feel lost and alone, Like the brightest star has fallen, leaving A deep, dark hole inside of me Some days, I feel such doubt and despair, Like the dried flower who li......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, blessing, christian, faith, hope,
Form: Free verse
Ah Satisfactorily Succumbing Into Salubrious Sleep
...Ah...Satisfactorily Succumbing Into Salubrious Sleep Aye sandman, I surrender to yar supreme governance surreal spectacular soiree gifts subconscious sphere soothing (analogous to natural pallia......Read the rest...
Categories: joyless, 12th grade, adventure, appreciation,
Form: Free verse

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