Long Oubliette Poems
Long Oubliette Poems. Below are the most popular long Oubliette by PoetrySoup Members. You can search for long Oubliette poems by poem length and keyword.
My RegretA broken shell, a living hell, and all I'm left with now is my regret.
Better days ahead were a pipedream after our relationship crumbled. Countless arguments. Disagreements. Every day! For my life, I can't...
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Categories:
oubliette, emotions, lost love, memory, pain, relationship, writing,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Wounded SighYour words burped toxins.
Like water, I quenched my thirst.
A portion too hexed to gulp,
I choked in travesty of devotion.
My favourite promises are broken ones.
My solace, found in empty words,
mellifluous as Angels chants....
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Categories:
oubliette, angst, black love, break up, confusion, crazy,
Form:
Free verse
TriggeredFinally relaxing
on my high-rise roof
I notice you across the street on
your balcony seemingly aloof
listening to vintage Carly Simon
"... you say we can keep our love...
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Categories:
oubliette, anxiety, depression, fear, mental illness,
Form:
Lyric
The Babe With the Power**************************
* you remind me of the babe *
* what babe? ...
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Categories:
oubliette, angst, daughter, motherme, power, drug,
Form:
Rhyme
OublietteCalligraphic psyche in a delicately expressed avalanche;
Addressed to whom it may concern in a note, carte blanche.
Four walls house the sweet suicide, boxing floor to ceilings;
Heavy pen seeking solace, in the paper basket of crumpled...
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Categories:
oubliette, break up, deep, emotions, heartbroken, metaphor, moving
Form:
Couplet
My Name Is SchizophreniaMy Name Is Schizophrenia
(Verse 1)
You shake, tremble and you quiver with fear
I’ve got hands upon you it’s the voices you hear
But relax, I’m your friend
Or you’d like to pretend
No hard feelings.
You breathe heavily and...
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Categories:
oubliette, dark, meaningful, mental illness, psychological, sad,
Form:
Lyric
The Unquiet Grave"Can you feel the soul of an abandoned house; can you hear the whispering?"
...
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Categories:
oubliette, death, grave,
Form:
Free verse
Self-DestructionLong ago in the not too distant future, whence temporal tense was but a phase,
I found myself afloat inside my head, from where I feared I'd fall within its haze.
Trapped by the door on the...
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Categories:
oubliette, addiction, death, depression, emotions, heartbroken, psychological,
Form:
Couplet
Blue Autumnallegro: vermilion fields are history
he's been ill for some time
terminally ill from mysterious origins
sick of all the monsters in the closet
in close proximity of the macabre mansion
peacocks are flying over the hanging gardens
and books are...
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Categories:
oubliette, dark, gothic, surreal,
Form:
Free verse
Sesquipedality: Edward Capern At Boscobel House... [into] the oaken box in which the hunted King was secreted....
Capern essayed to descend...
- Elihu Burritt, Walks in the Black Country (1868)
Suppose a poet-postman, full of good Victorian
Embonpoint, should chance to
Step into this house...
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Categories:
oubliette, history
Form:
Acrostic
Mist and DeathDemons of old to toil and tither,
Moil of mine to wine and hemal,
Of thee comes brood and beast,
Whence a nite of tongues and chattering teeth.
Forth slips shimmers of golden rims and grims which greet,
Sips from...
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Categories:
oubliette, death, happiness, inspirational, life, love, mystery, passion,
Form:
Quatrain
My OublietteSimmering unquiet mind.
The dark hole it has to find.
Fear of being me, at war with the ‘other’ constantly!
The blood bleeds just the same. The pain always seems to remain. For what can’t it let free?...
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Categories:
oubliette, absence, dark, death, evil, history, memory,
Form:
Free verse