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Sorrow People Poems

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


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: people, death, fear, life, war,



Among the shadows of people, I stumble incessantly
Among the shadows of people, I stumble incessantly,
Invisible among their walls of noises and living shades.
My thoughts are colorful butterflies that find no understanding,
Words -...

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© Dan Enache  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: people, fantasy,

Burnt Earth and Frozen Hearths
The older I get,
The more more I realize how meaningless to people
In their mind, do I sit
You can send them text after text
Be it friends...

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Categories: anxiety, depression, loneliness, people,

Premium Member Chamber of a Thousand Faces
I was a bonafide, happy beautician, like a gorgeous, daisy sun as it is rising;
And charming, happy faces were my pursuit, like silvery moonlight uprising.

My...

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Categories: people, appreciation, art, beauty, career,

Premium Member I Am Supposed To Be a Human Being
I had a happy childhood at first
Yeah I played with dolls to a tragic
Extent. It was a dream of some
Type of female existence.  I...

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Categories: people, age, best friend, black



The Away
I do not speak their words.
They're full of clichés and ideas that will never truly form.
I have tried to bend my tongue that way,
But it...

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Categories: people, courage, family, fear, solitude,

A Rubbing of Hands
Elsie, Lucy, Olive, this small boy's remarkable old aunts.
Oh, how they rubbed their hands.
But with glee or sorrow? Or even anger?

Elsie had a strict-looking expression...

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Categories: family, people, sweet love,

Acquaintance and Neighbourhood
Sadly , my acquaintance  of IsiZulu and other local  languages was so badly.
hardly to speak to acquaintance neighbors in the erea
 as majority of them...

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Categories: pain, people, places, poems,

Premium Member Sojourners
When wanders weep,
heaving, heavy hearts
eventually erupt, evading
notice, like so many naars.1

When wanderers weep,
announcing vulnerability
not caring who sees their
drops darkening the dirt,
evoked discomfort greets them.
Reassuring platitudes...

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Categories: caregiving, community, emotions, people,

Premium Member Tatters
Tatters the clown had brought joy to so many;
But of intense personal joys, he had not any. 
Hard luck trailed him, as it sometimes will...

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Categories: people, children, fun, happiness, heaven,

Faces
In the morning in the mirror, the first face I see
I grab the towel and wash my face to see a clearer me
I can see...

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Categories: people, beauty, care, giggle, god,

Brood
Over solemn matters men brood.
Whoever does not clearly crude;
One is anxious to win a feud: 
The face of Jude facing The Rude
And I say: it’s...

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Categories: analogy, imagination, people, wisdom,

Best Days
You have not seen your best days, for they have by no means come and gone.
The Bible speaks of where your fortress lies and exactly...

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Categories: people, analogy, best friend, feelings,

For Sale
For sale
People's power said a few,
Minority rights said a few,
Majority decay said a few,
Your tongue said a few.

The greed chosen in our name,
That opposition is...

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Categories: anger, international, people, poetry,

For Sale
For sale
People's power said a few,
Minority rights said a few,
Majority decay said a few,
Your tongue said a few.

The greed chosen in our name,
That opposition is...

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Categories: anger, international, people, poetry,


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