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Lonely Poems | Examples of Lonely Poetry

Lonely Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about being lonely. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for lonely.
Late Daughter
Poem that is written with each gentle kiss Music I play twitching the corners of my lips Art brush paint four magnum opus till death Final one I will whisper with my dying breath...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, beautiful, child, death, depression,
Form: Epitaph



Solitude
The worst of it all, Solitude of loneliness, I miss my best friend....Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, angst, divorce, emotions, goodbye,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Don't Dream, Don't Cry
Don't dream, don't cry... don't let be something of your daily living; as you know dreams don't last more than a single night! Don't dream, don't cry... don't shiver under your sheets: wish for the guy who held you tight! Don't dream, don't...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, anxiety, desire, dream, happiness,
Form: Lyric
Never been good at hiding
I have never been good at hiding At least not from those who truly pay attention I’ve never been good at hiding so instead, I became great at deflecting I slip in words to distract and...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, anxiety, depression, lonely,
Form: Free verse
Old Mother Twitchett - Nursery Ryhme
'Old Mother Twitchett had but one eye, And a long tail which she let fly; And every time she went through a gap, A bit of her tail she left in a trap.' Old Mother Twitchett' wasn't always old, A...Read the rest...
Categories: childhood, fairy, lonely, longing,
Form: Rhyme



Loneliness Prevails
We talk and write of loneliness And under this veil I become ...Read the rest...
Categories: introspection, journey, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Forever Grateful
Excuse me, and excuse yourself If you think you were unfair You were not, because you felt That for me you mustn’t care Without caring, as you know There’s no faith in bright tomorrow You decided I must...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, lonely, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Swallowing a knife
If only swallowing a knife could cut the words from my minds eye So complex open wounds would slowly bleed until its veins run dry Carving a way for my vexations, though my heart will never be...Read the rest...
Categories: deep, emotions, loneliness, lonely,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Blocked
I think you locked the access To the mail box you kept For my emails, and that was A necessary act You didn’t mean to hurt You meant to drop the load That purposeless alerts The emojies absurd The messages of sweetness Whereas...Read the rest...
Categories: how i feel, lonely,
Form: Rhyme
Shadows
I, am haunted by shadows of my past But I try to keep my smile, I try everyday to find a reason to laugh. To hide my pain. I try to live my life to the fullest, And share my...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, anxiety, cry, deep, depression,
Form: Free verse
The dark place
There’s a dark place where I used to live that sucked me in down deep. The walls were huge, imprisoning and slippery and steep. Anxiety, depression, panic attacks just grew and grew and grew, until...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, anxiety, cry, depression, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Trees Are Dead
I see dried leaves here There and everywhere I go Many trees died here....Read the rest...
Categories: death, lonely, nature, tree,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member A Puppy's Tale
Quote By Poet "I like to bring my imagination out in writing so you can bring your imagination out in reading." I remember when I was young, with mommy and my three siblings. The four of us loved...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, animal, courage, family, growing
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member I couldn't talk about it so, I wrote a poem
When metaphors play 'hide and seek,' my shield is a veil nurturing premature petals. Yet there are some words that become poems, to help those who care to read to interpret the alchemist mystery, personifying personal alliterative angst. The...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, lonely, sad,
Form: Free verse
POEM 1
Seek and ye shall find a song for you.and I. Love of a familiar kind. Eternally yous and forever mine. He is my provider my soul insighter. My world much brighter for before him I...Read the rest...
Categories: lonely, dedication, desire, faith, fear,
Form: Rhyme

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Definition | What is Lonely in Poetry?


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