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Sorrow Life Poems

These Sorrow Life poems are examples of Life poems about Sorrow. These are the best examples of Life Sorrow poems written by international poets.


Premium Member LIFE
Laughter and love ,sorrow and pain
In times both good and bad
Finding the strength to meet the day
Ending with a headstone engraved

Even after death there is...

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Categories: death, faith, hope, life,



Black Snake

I saw a black snake twice in my dream
Exactly what his presence seemed to mean.
Escaping from the same place as mystery
Tell me why
Automatic killer coming...

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Categories: abuse, books, conflict, life,

Premium Member When Silence Speaks
In the darkness of the night, when silence speaks
It whispers secrets that only the soul seeks
In the stillness, where words fail to convey
The truth of...

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Categories: deep, life,

Premium Member TO THE FUTURE THEY GO
Parting is sweet sorrow
but forward they must go
and forget the last show

ahead is one more year
make haste and with no fear
as time does disappear

the past...

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Categories: life,

Premium Member Love
"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life. The word is love."
         ...

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Categories: life, love,



The Life-Giving Downpour
The sun, a tyrant, reigns with scorching might, 
Days bleed together, a suffocating night.

My soul parched, I yearned for a cleansing rain, 
To wash away...

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Categories: life, rain, summer,

Premium Member We Go On
How sweet the sorrow
How deep the void 
We go on with one less tale of footprints in the sand beside us. 
With wishful eye is...

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Categories: death, introspection, life, loss,

Premium Member To Which Image Should We Cling
Line of inquiry:

“We have been here a thousand times before

Memory erased, each time we begin anew

Of hands held tenderly, we’ve lost the score

Each embrace virgin...

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Categories: god, image, life,

Premium Member EPHEMERA
A flattened rose mumbles
An old cracked button chuckles
Tickled by a 2nd place ribbon
In the corner a tattered doll weeps
Comically consoled by a one-eyed bear
Ballet slippers...

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Categories: life, memory,

Premium Member Beneath the branches
You'll find me under the stars
Beneath the branches of a willow tree
Longing for something 
That'll never be seen
2 parts slave
1 part free
Forgotten by lovers
Forgotten by...

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© Roger Harp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: death, extended metaphor, life,

When life is unfair
"Fall not into despair but into God."
                Oliver Clement

When life...

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Categories: life, care, christian, god, heart,

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...

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Categories: life, age, cry, dark, fear,

Premium Member That Was Then, This Is Now

That was then….
When the tapestry of contentment enveloped 
the enthralled expanse exhilarated,
of the sensuous sky called life. 
When the fervent flight was friendly 
for the...

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Categories: analogy, life, time,

Premium Member To Which Image Should we Cling
Written: April 18, 2024 For Unseeking Seeker Contest

Line of inquiry:

“We have been here a thousand times before
Memory erased, each time we begin anew
Of hands held...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: analogy, emotions, life,

The Slaughterer
The slaughterer came to the market

Dancing and wielding a matchet

He sang songs of sorrow;

And wrote rhymes for his victims of tomorrow.

    ...

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Categories: death, fear, life, war,


Book: Reflection on the Important Things